EX17 6FT

Upper Yeo & Taw · Mid Devon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Mid Devon
Constituency
Central Devon
Postcode district
EX17
Postcode sector
EX17 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX17 6FP 0 m
EX17 6DL 74 m
EX17 6DJ 332 m
EX17 6EG 399 m
EX17 6DH 416 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX17 6FT
Status
Current
Introduced
1 May 2025
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX17
Postcode sector
EX17 6
Latitude
50.824994
Longitude
-3.815270
British National Grid easting
272,243
British National Grid northing
104,400

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Mid Devon · E07000042
Parish or community
E04003064
Westminster constituency
Central Devon · E14001155
Output area
E00101637
Lower layer super output area
Mid Devon 009A · E01020072
Middle layer super output area
Mid Devon 009 · E02004172

Postcode source versions

Explore EX17

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. Bow Community Primary School

    Community school

    3.0 km
  2. St Thomas of Canterbury CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    4.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
8
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 6
  • Burglary 1
  • Other crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
EX17 6 residents
4,415

Age bands in EX17 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.8%

688 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.8%

382 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.7%

772 residents

Age 45 to 64
31%

1,351 residents

Age 65 and over
26.7%

1,161 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
100%
Next Generation Access
0%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • BOW MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ITER CROSS, BOW, CREDITON, EX17 6FB

    ODS code Y02633

    2.7 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Church

    BCT · Zeal Monachorum

    0.3 miles
  • Waie Cross

    BCT · Zeal Monachorum

    0.4 miles
  • Stopgate Cross

    BCT · Zeal Monachorum

    0.7 miles
  • Stopgate Cross

    BCT · Zeal Monachorum

    0.8 miles
  • Vine Terrace

    BCT · Bow

    1.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Mid Devon 009A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

14,680 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Bow Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.9 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

8 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 6 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.