EX17 6FN 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 (6FN) 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 6.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case FN.

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 6FN postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is CREDITON DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 3 individuals call the EX17 6FN postcode their home.

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

EX17 6FN is within East Leigh.

The EX17 6FN postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the EX17 6FN Postcode Boundaries

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

Map Coordinates for EX17 6FN

Latitude	50.8323030007
Longitude	-3.84690367942

Ordnance Survey Maps for EX17 6FN

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from EX17 6FN © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for EX17 6FN

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	92.00%	WNW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	90.00%	WNW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	56.00%	WNW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	55.00%	WNW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	51.00%	W 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	20.00%	W 11 mph

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	35.00%	W 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	12.00%	W 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	15.00%	WSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	W 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	W 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	W 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	0.00%	SW 4 mph

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	1.00%	S 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Fog	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	18.00%	SE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	37.00%	SSE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	44.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	48.00%	S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	10.00%	SSW 9 mph

Sun 5th 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)	11.00%	S 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	9.00%	S 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	15.00%	SSE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	13.00%	SSE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	15.00%	SSE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	36.00%	S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	17.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	S 7 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of EX17 6FN Postcode

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near EX17 6FN

NORTH TAWTON DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 3.15 miles

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

TAW VALLEY DENTAL CARE

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

Distance: 3.22 miles

Contact: :

CHULMLEIGH DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: SOUTH MOLTON STREET, CHULMLEIGH, DEVON, EX18 7BW

Distance: 5.73 miles

Contact: :

THE DENTAL DEPARTMENT

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

Distance: 8.03 miles

Contact: :

WISTARIA DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: WESTERN ROAD, CREDITON, EX17 3LT

Distance: 8.36 miles

Contact: :

CREDITON DENTAL CARE

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

Distance: 8.59 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near EX17 6FN

NORTH TAWTON PHARMACY

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

Distance: 3.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01837 82824

THRESHERS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 8.03 miles

Contact: tel: 01363 772841

CREDITON PHARMACY

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

Distance: 8.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01363 773030

BOOTS

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

Distance: 8.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01363 772062

BOOTS

Address: 27-28 FORE STREET, OKEHAMPTON, DEVON, EX20 1HB

Distance: 9.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01837 54322

PHARMADERMA LTD OKEHAMPTON

Address: 31-32 FORE STREET, OKEHAMPTON, EX20 1HB

Distance: 9.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01837 52153

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near EX17 6FN

S PRICE OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 8.75 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (OKEHAMPTON)

Address: 17 FORE STREET, OKEHAMPTON, DEVON, EX20 1AN

Distance: 9.33 miles

Contact: :

OKEHAMPTON EYECARE

Address: 26A FORE STREET, OKEHAMPTON, EX20 1HB

Distance: 9.36 miles

Contact: :

SOUTH MOLTON EYECARE (SOUTH STREET)

Address: 3 SOUTH STREET, SOUTH MOLTON, EX36 4AA

Distance: 12.75 miles

Contact: :

BYRNES & BYRNES OPTICIANS

Address: 17 BROAD STREET, SOUTH MOLTON, DEVON, EX36 3AQ

Distance: 12.83 miles

Contact: :

ARMSTRONG AND NORTH OPTICIANS - SOUTH MOLTON

Address: 127 EAST STREET, SOUTH MOLTON, EX36 3BU

Distance: 12.85 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near EX17 6FN

BOW MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 2.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01363 82333

NORTH TAWTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: ESSINGTON, NORTH TAWTON, DEVON, EX20 2EX

Distance: 3.02 miles

Contact: :

THE SURGERY MORCHARD BISHOP

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

Distance: 4.41 miles

Contact: :

WINKLEIGH SURGERY

Address: 15 SOUTHERHAY, WINKLEIGH, DEVON, EX19 8JH

Distance: 4.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01769 580269

WALLINGBROOK HEALTH CENTRE

Address: BACK LANE, CHULMLEIGH, DEVON, EX18 7DL

Distance: 5.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01769 580295

MID DEVON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: WITHERIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE, CANNINGTON ROAD, WITHERIDGE, TIVERTON, DEVON, EX16 8EZ

Distance: 8.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01884 860205

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Transport Links near EX17 6FN

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: EX17 6FN

Lapford
Lapford station, Station Drive, off A377, Lapford, Devon, EX17 6QU
Distance: 2.92 miles
Driving Time: 8.62 minutes
Morchard Road
Morchard Road station, Station Approach, off A377, near Down St Mary, Devon, EX17 5LR
Distance: 3.64 miles
Driving Time: 7.73 minutes
Copplestone
Copplestone station, Station Approach, Copplestone, Devon, EX17 5NE
Distance: 5.41 miles
Driving Time: 10.27 minutes
Sampford Courtenay
Sampford Courtenay station, off B3215, Belstone Corner, Devon, EX20 2SP
Distance: 6.62 miles
Driving Time: 16.82 minutes
Eggesford
Eggesford station, adjacent A377, Eggesford, Devon, EX18 7JZ
Distance: 6.92 miles
Driving Time: 13.67 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near EX17 6FN

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near EX17 6FN

M5 J29

Distance: 21.03 miles

Driving Time: 38.41 minutes

M5 J31

Distance: 21.20 miles

Driving Time: 36.68 minutes

M5 J30

Distance: 21.20 miles

Driving Time: 38.85 minutes

M5 J28

Distance: 25.53 miles

Driving Time: 39.20 minutes

M5 J27

Distance: 28.44 miles

Driving Time: 39.62 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the EX17 6FN 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 6FN 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 6FN 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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Postcodes near the EX17 6FN Postcode

EX17 6BG

What Popular Supermarkets are near the EX17 6FN Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near EX17 6FN
Supermarket	Distance	Directions

What Popular Restaurants are near the EX17 6FN Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near EX17 6FN
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Sourton Cross,a30/ A386 Sourton, Sourton Cross, EX20 4LY	12.63 miles	Directions from EX17 6FN to Sourton Cross,a30/ A386 Sourton
50-52 High Street, Exeter, EX4 3DJ	15.70 miles	Directions from EX17 6FN to 50-52 High Street
Junction 30, M5 Motorway, Sandygate, Exeter, EX2 7HF	18.53 miles	Directions from EX17 6FN to Junction 30, M5 Motorway, Sandygate
Braunton Road, Barnstaple, EX31 1LG	20.13 miles	Directions from EX17 6FN to Braunton Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near EX17 6FN
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, High Street, EXETER, EX4 3DU	15.65 miles	Directions from EX17 6FN to McDonald's, High Street, EXETER, EX4 3DU
McDonald's, Marsh Barton Road, Marsh Barton Trading Estate, EXETER, EX2 8LH	16.02 miles	Directions from EX17 6FN to McDonald's, Marsh Barton Road, Marsh Barton Trading Estate, EXETER, EX2 8LH
McDonald's, Lowman Way, Tiverton Business Park, TIVERTON, EX16 6SR	17.48 miles	Directions from EX17 6FN to McDonald's, Lowman Way, Tiverton Business Park, TIVERTON, EX16 6SR
McDonald's, Kennford, EXETER, EX6 7XS	18.15 miles	Directions from EX17 6FN to McDonald's, Kennford, EXETER, EX6 7XS

KFC Restaurants near EX17 6FN
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, South Street, EXETER, EX1 1EN	15.70 miles	Directions from EX17 6FN to KFC Exeter - South Street
KFC, Ashton Road, Marsh Barton Trading Estate, EXETER, EX2 8AA	16.01 miles	Directions from EX17 6FN to KFC Exeter - Marsh Barton Trading Estate
KFC, Etonhurst Close, EXETER, EX2 7QZ	18.08 miles	Directions from EX17 6FN to KFC Exeter - Rydon Lane Retail Park
KFC, Queen Street, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 2BN	23.39 miles	Directions from EX17 6FN to KFC Newton Abbot - Queen Street
KFC, Imperial Road, EXMOUTH, EX8 1BY	23.88 miles	Directions from EX17 6FN to KFC Exmouth - Imperial Road