EX17 5LX is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (EX17) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5LX) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case EX which means Exeter.
Postal District. In our case EX17.
Postal Sector. In our case EX17 5.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LX.

The regional mail center for the post area EX is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the EX17 5LX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is CREDITON DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the EX17 5LX postcode have the street address of Fernworthy Park

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the EX17 5LX postcode is home to a bustling 106 residents!

It is situated within the post town of CREDITON within the old postal county of Devon.

EX17 5LX is within the village of Copplestone.

The EX17 5LX postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in EX17 5LX are houses. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached.

Most properties in EX17 5LX are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for EX17 5LX

Latitude	50.8106835587
Longitude	-3.74343868139

Ordnance Survey Maps for EX17 5LX

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Weather Forecast for EX17 5LX

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	6.00%	SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	6.00%	SE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	5.00%	SE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	ESE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	50.00%	WNW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	62.00%	NW 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	85.00%	WNW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	88.00%	WNW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	83.00%	WNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	78.00%	NW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	40.00%	WNW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	20.00%	WNW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	39.00%	W 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	19.00%	W 11 mph

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	19.00%	W 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	18.00%	W 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	17.00%	W 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	W 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	5.00%	W 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	W 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	2.00%	W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	2.00%	WSW 7 mph

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	3.00%	SW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	6.00%	SSW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	SSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	SSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	14.00%	SSW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	34.00%	SSW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	11.00%	SSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	10.00%	SW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the EX17 5LX Postcode?

Download Speeds For EX17 5LX

Average Mbps	54.200
Median Mbps	52.500
Maximum Mbps	77.840

EX17 5LX has an average download speed of 54.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,549 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

32% of postcodes (373,702) have slower broadband speeds.

68% of postcodes (809,390) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For EX17 5LX

Average Mbps	13.100
Median Mbps	12.500
Maximum Mbps	20.000

EX17 5LX has an average upload speed of 13.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,385 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

46% of postcodes (546,279) have slower upload speeds.

53% of postcodes (626,977) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of EX17 5LX Postcode

England Primary Schools

Copplestone Primary School

Address: Copplestone Primary School, Bewsley Hill, Copplestone, Crediton, Devon, EX17 5NX

Distance: 0.44 miles

School Website

Contact: 0136384265

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near EX17 5LX

THE DENTAL DEPARTMENT

Address: CREDITON HOSPITAL, WESTERN ROAD, CREDITON, DEVON, EX17 3NH

Distance: 3.28 miles

Contact: :

WISTARIA DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: WESTERN ROAD, CREDITON, EX17 3LT

Distance: 3.61 miles

Contact: :

CREDITON DENTAL CARE

Address: 110 HIGH STREET, CREDITON, DEVON, EX17 3LF

Distance: 3.83 miles

Contact: :

PARK HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 3 UNION TERRACE, CREDITON, DEVON, EX17 3DY

Distance: 4.05 miles

Contact: :

NORTH TAWTON DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 3 THE SQUARE, NORTH TAWTON, EX20 2EW

Distance: 6.78 miles

Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.NORTHTAWTONDENTALPRACTICE.CO.UK

TAW VALLEY DENTAL CARE

Address: 56 FORE STREETE, NORTH TAWTON, DEVON, EX20 2DT

Distance: 6.88 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near EX17 5LX

THRESHERS PHARMACY

Address: CHIDDENBROOK SURGERY, THRESHERS, CREDITON, DEVON, EX17 3JJ

Distance: 3.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01363 772841

CREDITON PHARMACY

Address: 19A HIGH STREET, CREDITON, DEVON, EX17 3AH

Distance: 3.94 miles

Contact: tel: 01363 773030

BOOTS

Address: 126 HIGH STREET, CREDITON, DEVON, EX17 3LQ

Distance: 3.94 miles

Contact: tel: 01363 772062

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: WELLPARKS, EXETER ROAD, CREDITON, EX17 3PJ

Distance: 4.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01172 403898

NORTH TAWTON PHARMACY

Address: THE OLD BANK, THE SQUARE, NORTH TAWTON, DEVON, EX20 2EW

Distance: 6.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01837 82824

EXWICK PHARMACY

Address: NEW VALLEY ROAD, EXWICK, EXETER, DEVON, EX4 2AD

Distance: 10.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01392 221272

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near EX17 5LX

S PRICE OPTICIANS

Address: 134 HIGH STREET, CREDITON, DEVON, EX17 3DU

Distance: 3.99 miles

Contact: :

E J CLEMENTS OPTICIANS

Address: 9 DINHAM ROAD, EXETER, EX4 4EE

Distance: 10.83 miles

Contact: :

ANDREW LAIRD OPTOMETRISTS - EXETER

Address: 17 ST. THOMAS CENTRE, EXETER, EX4 1DG

Distance: 10.96 miles

Contact: :

ACUITIS OPTICIANS & HEARING CENTRE (EXETER)

Address: 193 HIGH STREET, EXETER, EX4 3DU

Distance: 11.03 miles

Contact: :

OPTICAL EXPRESS (EXETER)

Address: FIRST FLOOR, BRITTANY HOUSE, NEW NORTH ROAD, EXETER, EX4 4EP

Distance: 11.04 miles

Contact: :

M&S OPTICIANS - EXETER

Address: MARKS & SPENCER PLC, 212-219 HIGH STREET, EXETER, EX4 3QA

Distance: 11.05 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near EX17 5LX

BOW MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: ITER CROSS, BOW, CREDITON, DEVON, EX17 6FB

Distance: 2.82 miles

Contact: tel: 01363 82333

THE SURGERY MORCHARD BISHOP

Address: CHULMLEIGH ROAD, MORCHARD BISHOP, DEVON, EX17 6NZ

Distance: 3.16 miles

Contact: :

REDLANDS PRIMARY CARE

Address: NEWCOMBES, CREDITON, EX17 2AR

Distance: 4.08 miles

Contact: tel: 03333 442988

REDLANDS PRIMARY CARE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: JOSEPH LOCKE WAY, CREDITON, EX17 3FD

Distance: 4.70 miles

Contact: :

CHERITON BISHOP SURGERY

Address: CHERITON BISHOP, CHERITON CROSS, EXETER, DEVON, EX6 6JA

Distance: 5.94 miles

Contact: tel: 01647 24272

THE SURGERY CHERITON FITZPAINE

Address: BARTON CLOSE, CHERITON FITZPAINE, DEVON, EX17 4JB

Distance: 6.23 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near EX17 5LX

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: EX17 5LX

Copplestone
Copplestone station, Station Approach, Copplestone, Devon, EX17 5NE
Distance: 0.63 miles
Driving Time: 1.68 minutes
Morchard Road
Morchard Road station, Station Approach, off A377, near Down St Mary, Devon, EX17 5LR
Distance: 2.26 miles
Driving Time: 3.77 minutes
Yeoford
Yeoford station, Station Approach, Yeoford, Devon, EX17 5JB
Distance: 3.58 miles
Driving Time: 9.33 minutes
Lapford
Lapford station, Station Drive, off A377, Lapford, Devon, EX17 6QU
Distance: 4.81 miles
Driving Time: 6.93 minutes
Crediton
Crediton station, Station Approach, Crediton, Devon, EX17 3BY
Distance: 5.22 miles
Driving Time: 8.70 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near EX17 5LX

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near EX17 5LX

M5 J29

Distance: 15.67 miles

Driving Time: 28.60 minutes

M5 J31

Distance: 15.84 miles

Driving Time: 26.87 minutes

M5 J30

Distance: 15.84 miles

Driving Time: 29.04 minutes

M5 J28

Distance: 20.17 miles

Driving Time: 29.39 minutes

M5 J27

Distance: 23.08 miles

Driving Time: 29.80 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands for the EX17 5LX Postcode?

Council Tax Bands for EX17 5LX
Council Tax Band	Number of Properties
Band B	5
Band C	30
Band D	10

What Addresses are in the EX17 5LX Postcode?

Addresses for Fernworthy Park, Copplestone, Crediton, Devon, which have the EX17 5LX Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives in the EX17 5LX Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Central Devon Co Const
Member or Parliament	Mel Stride
Contact Details	Contact Mel Stride
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the EX17 5LX Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Mid Devon District Council and the County Council is Devon County Council.

Devon County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Mid Devon District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Mid Devon District at the following link Mid Devon District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Mid Devon District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Mid Devon District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the EX17 5LX Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Devon County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

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House Sales in EX17 5LX

Yearly House Sales for EX17 5LX
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£179,950	£179,000	£179,988	4
2011	£152,500	£146,000	£149,250	2
2012	£180,000	£175,000	£181,667	3
2013	£148,000	£148,000	£148,000	1
2014	£195,000	£165,000	£180,000	2
2015	£155,000	£205,000	£180,000	3
2016	£165,000	£215,000	£188,200	5
2017	£194,000	£225,000	£204,600	5
2018	£234,000	£175,000	£204,500	2
2019	£282,500	£282,500	£282,500	1
2020	£220,000	£220,000	£220,000	1
2022	£292,500	£292,500	£292,500	1
2023	£280,000	£280,000	£280,000	1

Postcodes near the EX17 5LX Postcode

EX17 5NN EX17 5NW EX17 5NJ EX17 5NH EX17 5NL EX17 5NX EX17 5NR EX17 5NU Bewsley Hill EX17 5PE Dulings Meadow EX17 5LZ Fernworthy Close EX17 5LY Fernworthy Gardens EX17 5NP Jubilee Terrace EX17 5NQ Sunnymead

What Popular Supermarkets are near the EX17 5LX Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near EX17 5LX
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Morrisons, Mill Street, CREDITON, EX17 1EY	7.06 miles	Directions from EX17 5LX to Morrisons
Tesco, Joseph Locke Way, CREDITON, EX17 3FD	7.55 miles	Directions from EX17 5LX to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near the EX17 5LX Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near EX17 5LX
Burger King	Distance	Directions
50-52 High Street, Exeter, EX4 3DJ	11.05 miles	Directions from EX17 5LX to 50-52 High Street
Junction 30, M5 Motorway, Sandygate, Exeter, EX2 7HF	13.82 miles	Directions from EX17 5LX to Junction 30, M5 Motorway, Sandygate
Sourton Cross,a30/ A386 Sourton, Sourton Cross, EX20 4LY	15.50 miles	Directions from EX17 5LX to Sourton Cross,a30/ A386 Sourton
Tiveton Service Area, Tiverton, EX16 7HD	18.44 miles	Directions from EX17 5LX to Tiveton Service Area

Mcdonald's Restaurants near EX17 5LX
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, High Street, EXETER, EX4 3DU	11.01 miles	Directions from EX17 5LX to McDonald's, High Street, EXETER, EX4 3DU
McDonald's, Marsh Barton Road, Marsh Barton Trading Estate, EXETER, EX2 8LH	11.46 miles	Directions from EX17 5LX to McDonald's, Marsh Barton Road, Marsh Barton Trading Estate, EXETER, EX2 8LH
McDonald's, Lowman Way, Tiverton Business Park, TIVERTON, EX16 6SR	13.95 miles	Directions from EX17 5LX to McDonald's, Lowman Way, Tiverton Business Park, TIVERTON, EX16 6SR
McDonald's, Kennford, EXETER, EX6 7XS	14.16 miles	Directions from EX17 5LX to McDonald's, Kennford, EXETER, EX6 7XS

KFC Restaurants near EX17 5LX
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, South Street, EXETER, EX1 1EN	11.06 miles	Directions from EX17 5LX to KFC Exeter - South Street
KFC, Ashton Road, Marsh Barton Trading Estate, EXETER, EX2 8AA	11.46 miles	Directions from EX17 5LX to KFC Exeter - Marsh Barton Trading Estate
KFC, Etonhurst Close, EXETER, EX2 7QZ	13.41 miles	Directions from EX17 5LX to KFC Exeter - Rydon Lane Retail Park
KFC, Imperial Road, EXMOUTH, EX8 1BY	19.46 miles	Directions from EX17 5LX to KFC Exmouth - Imperial Road
KFC, Queen Street, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 2BN	20.27 miles	Directions from EX17 5LX to KFC Newton Abbot - Queen Street