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EX17 6WB

Upper Yeo & Taw · Mid Devon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Upper Yeo & Taw
Local authority
Mid Devon
Constituency
Central Devon
Postcode district
EX17
Postcode sector
EX17 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX17 6TA 4 m
EX17 6EU 35 m
EX17 6EP 50 m
EX17 6ET 52 m
EX17 6EX 58 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX17 6WB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 2002
Terminated
1 March 2003
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX17
Postcode sector
EX17 6
Latitude
50.801243
Longitude
-3.819302
British National Grid easting
271,894
British National Grid northing
101,766

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Mid Devon · E07000042
Electoral ward
Upper Yeo & Taw · E05014815
Parish or community
E04003006
Westminster constituency
Central Devon · E14001155
Output area
E00101657
Lower layer super output area
Mid Devon 009C · E01020076
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
1
Primary
1
Secondary
0

  1. Bow Community Primary School

    Community school

    500 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
31
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 17
  • Criminal damage and arson 5
  • Burglary 2
  • Vehicle crime 2
  • Anti social behaviour 2

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.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • BOW MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ITER CROSS, BOW, CREDITON, EX17 6FB

    ODS code Y02633

    905 m

Nearby transport

  • Meadow View

    BCT · Bow

    0.0 miles

  • Vine Terrace

    BCT · Bow

    0.1 miles

  • The Square

    BCT · Bow

    0.2 miles

  • The Square

    BCT · Bow

    0.2 miles

  • Burston Lane

    BCT · Bow

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Mid Devon 009C, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

13,002 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
9 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

1 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. Bow Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 500 m.

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

Recorded crime

31 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 17 events.

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