EX17 5JW postcode in Mid Devon, Devon

EX17 5JW is a postcode in Mid Devon, in the Yeo ward. It is in the Central Devon parliamentary constituency and the Devon & Cornwall police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at EX17 5JW can get it Across Mid Devon: 67% Typical price £352,500 Homes sold in EX17 5, last 12 months. ▲ 23.7% on the year before Nearest station Yeoford 1.7 km in a straight line

Where EX17 5JW is, and what is near it

Map of EX17 5JW and what is near it Map of EX17 5JW: its centre point, with the 161 other postcodes in the EX17 5 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. EX17 5BL: also in EX17 5EX17 5BP: also in EX17 5EX17 5BR: also in EX17 5EX17 5BS: also in EX17 5EX17 5BT: also in EX17 5EX17 5BU: also in EX17 5EX17 5BX: also in EX17 5EX17 5BY: also in EX17 5EX17 5BZ: also in EX17 5EX17 5DA: also in EX17 5EX17 5DB: also in EX17 5EX17 5DD: also in EX17 5EX17 5DE: also in EX17 5EX17 5DF: also in EX17 5EX17 5DG: also in EX17 5EX17 5DH: also in EX17 5EX17 5DJ: also in EX17 5EX17 5DL: also in EX17 5EX17 5EP: also in EX17 5EX17 5ER: also in EX17 5EX17 5ES: also in EX17 5EX17 5ET: also in EX17 5EX17 5EU: also in EX17 5EX17 5FB: also in EX17 5EX17 5FD: also in EX17 5EX17 5HU: also in EX17 5EX17 5HX: also in EX17 5EX17 5HY: also in EX17 5EX17 5HZ: also in EX17 5EX17 5JA: also in EX17 5EX17 5JB: also in EX17 5EX17 5JD: also in EX17 5EX17 5JE: also in EX17 5EX17 5JF: also in EX17 5EX17 5JG: also in EX17 5EX17 5JH: also in EX17 5EX17 5JJ: also in EX17 5EX17 5JL: also in EX17 5EX17 5JN: also in EX17 5EX17 5JP: also in EX17 5EX17 5JQ: also in EX17 5EX17 5JR: also in EX17 5EX17 5JS: also in EX17 5EX17 5JU: also in EX17 5EX17 5LA: also in EX17 5EX17 5LB: also in EX17 5EX17 5NS: also in EX17 5EX17 5NT: also in EX17 5EX17 5PD: also in EX17 5EX17 5PN: also in EX17 5EX17 5PP: also in EX17 5EX17 5PW: also in EX17 5EX17 5PY: also in EX17 5 School 2.8 kmBow Medical Practice 4.9 kmQueen Elizabeth's 5.2 kmRedlands Primary Care 6.8 kmGP 7.2 kmYeo EX17 5JW Map of EX17 5JW and what is near it Map of EX17 5JW: its centre point, with the 161 other postcodes in the EX17 5 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. School 2.8 kmBow Medical Practice 4.9 kmGP 7.2 kmYeo EX17 5JW
  • EX17 5JW
  • Other postcodes in EX17 5: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.7900, longitude -3.7395)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after EX17 5JW?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at EX17 5JW?

Every home and business at EX17 5JW can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

EX17 5JW 0% Mid Devon 67%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

EX17 5JW 100% Mid Devon 88%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at EX17 5JW?

BinDayBuddy has not read Mid Devon District Council's days for EX17 5JW today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for EX17 5JW on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is EX17 5JW at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include EX17 5JW.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Mid Devon

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for EX17 5JW: 875 properties in Mid Devon are at high risk (1.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Mid Devon

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of EX17 5JW is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near EX17 5JW?

Homes in EX17 5 sold for a typical £352,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 24 sales, up 23.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£352,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£285,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 23.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £570,000 11 sales
  • Semi-detached £300,000 11 sales
  • Terraced 2 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole EX17 district: a typical £305,000 from 195 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in EX17 5JW

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in EX17 5JW from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near EX17 5JW?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 810 homes in the neighbourhood around EX17 5JW. The largest share of them, 23%, are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (35%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around EX17 5JW

Band D in Mid Devon for 2026‑27: £2,656. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,771 (band A) to £5,313 (band H); band C, the most common, is £2,361.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 40 (5%)£1,771
Band Babout 180 (22%)£2,066
Band Cabout 190 (23%)£2,361
Band Dabout 190 (23%)£2,656
Band Eabout 100 (12%)£3,247
Band Fabout 80 (10%)£3,837
Band Gabout 20 (2%)£4,427
Band Habout 10 (1%)£5,313

When the homes were built

  1. 35% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 1% 1919 to 1939
  4. 9% 1945 to 1964
  5. 5% 1965 to 1982
  6. 31% 1983 to 1999
  7. 10% 2000 to 2009
  8. 3% 2010 to 2019
  9. 3% 2020 or later

Averages for Mid Devon before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of EX17 5JW is in (ONS area E01020076), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near EX17 5JW?

The nearest open schools to EX17 5JW, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near EX17 5JW, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to EX17 5JW?

The nearest railway station to the centre of EX17 5JW is Yeoford Rail Station, 1.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Yeoford Rail Station Railway station 1.7 kmCycle
  • Copplestone Rail Station Railway station 2.9 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Mill, 279 m away.

More stations near EX17 5JW, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near EX17 5JW?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of EX17 5JW, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near EX17 5JW?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of EX17 5JW on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near EX17 5JW?

The nearest to the centre of EX17 5JW, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to EX17 5JW?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which vets are near EX17 5JW?

The nearest vets to the centre of EX17 5JW on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is EX17 5JW in a conservation area?

planning.data.gov.uk is not answering just now, so this page has not asked it what the centre of EX17 5JW is inside. It will ask once the service answers again. The council's planning team can answer for one address.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near EX17 5JW?

Police.uk records 2 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of EX17 5JW in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences2 reports

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for EX17 5JW

Ward
Yeo
Parish
Colebrooke
Region
South West
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, further from a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

EX17 5JN20 mEX17 5JP40 mEX17 5JR80 mEX17 5JL300 mEX17 5JS500 mEX17 5JH610 m
All of EX17

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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