EX17 6PP

Taw Vale · Mid Devon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Crediton
Local authority
Mid Devon
Constituency
Central Devon
Postcode district
EX17
Postcode sector
EX17 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX17 6PR 35 m
EX17 6QB 74 m
EX17 6PZ 86 m
EX17 6PX 143 m
EX17 6QG 173 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX17 6PP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 1990
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX17
Postcode sector
EX17 6
Latitude
50.860194
Longitude
-3.804887
British National Grid easting
273,070
British National Grid northing
108,296

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Mid Devon · E07000042
Electoral ward
Taw Vale · E05014809
Parish or community
E04003036
Westminster constituency
Central Devon · E14001155
Output area
E00101640
Lower layer super output area
Mid Devon 009B · E01020073
Middle layer super output area
Mid Devon 009 · E02004172

Postcode source versions

Explore EX17

18 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
6, Church Close, Lapford, Crediton, EX17 6PP 15 May 2026 £160,000
1, Church Close, Lapford, Crediton, EX17 6PP 16 December 2022 £200,000
8, Church Close, Lapford, Crediton, EX17 6PP 1 July 2019 £159,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. St Thomas of Canterbury CofE Primary School

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    354 m
  2. Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School

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    4.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
45
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 20
  • Public order 5
  • Anti social behaviour 5
  • Other theft 4
  • Shoplifting 3

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
15

8 female, 7 male

Postcode households
7
Residents per household
2.1
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

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider EX17 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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

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.

Nearby transport

  • Old Post Office

    BCT · Lapford

    0.1 miles
  • Old Post Office

    BCT · Lapford

    0.1 miles
  • Shelter

    BCT · Lapford

    0.1 miles
  • Shelter

    BCT · Lapford

    0.1 miles
  • Highfield Estate

    BCT · Lapford Cross

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Mid Devon 009B, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

9,278 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
8 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £180,000 from 2 recorded sales in EX17 6PP. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Mid Devon is £284,283 in June 2026, down 1.1% year on year.

Schools

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. St Thomas of Canterbury CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 354 m.

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

Recorded crime

45 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 20 events.

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