# EX17 5HN: area report for a postcode in Mid Devon

EX17 5HN is a postcode in Mid Devon.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Mid Devon. Open the map at EX17 5HN for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Mid Devon](https://openindex.co.uk/mid-devon) › [EX17](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ex17) › [EX17 5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ex17-5)

## Around this postcode

- **4 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 33% on July. Mid Devon 010D: 25 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-3.7518,50.8143,EX175HN
- **Copplestone, 30 m**: About 1 minute on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-3.7518,50.8143,EX175HN
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 570 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-3.7518,50.8143,EX175HN
- **No property in EX17 5HN listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-3.7518,50.8143,EX175HN
- **England’s least deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, Mid Devon 010D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-3.7518,50.8143,EX175HN
- **£285,982 average price**: For the whole of Mid Devon, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-3.7518,50.8143,EX175HN
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: None found within 2 km. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-3.7518,50.8143,EX175HN
- **No supermarkets within 1 km**: None found within 2 km. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-3.7518,50.8143,EX175HN
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at EX17 5HN**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-3.7518,50.8143,EX175HN
- **Low road and rail noise at EX17 5HN**: Road 52 dB, rail 46 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-3.7518,50.8143,EX175HN
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 5 of 6**: 10% to 30% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-3.7518,50.8143,EX175HN
- **4.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-3.7518,50.8143,EX175HN

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Copplestone Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/copplestone-primary-school-e113068) | Primary | 570 m (7 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), July 2022 | 46% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| December 2024 | £285,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| February 2025 | £300,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 30 m |
| June 2025 | £285,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 60 m |
| February 2025 | £280,000 | Semi-detached, established, leasehold | 100 m |
| January 2025 | £430,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| January 2026 | £170,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| February 2026 | £290,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 160 m |
| February 2026 | £225,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 200 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Copplestone (20 m, 1 minute on foot)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £285,982** (August 2026). Mid Devon’s average house price was £285,982 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 0.2% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £36,994** (2025). Full-time workers living in Mid Devon earned a median of £36,994 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 123rd lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.7×** (2025). A home in Mid Devon costs 7.7 times local full-time pay. Joint 151st least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 19.0** (2025). Mid Devon has a deprivation score of 19.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 148th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Mid Devon 010D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 17.4** (2025). Mid Devon 010D has a deprivation score of 17.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 16,878th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £280,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Mid Devon 010D was £280,000 in 2025. Joint 14,314th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,560** (2021). Mid Devon 010D had 2,560 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 803rd most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 34.5%** (January 2026). In Mid Devon 010D, 34.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## EX17 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £299,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in EX17 was £299,000 in 2025. 1,100th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 20,585** (2021). EX17 had 20,585 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,331st least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 99%** (2022). About 99% of people in EX17 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 62.1%** (January 2026). In EX17, 62.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Mid Devon](https://openindex.co.uk/mid-devon)
- Centre: 50.8143, -3.7518

Council: [Mid Devon](https://openindex.co.uk/mid-devon) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Central Devon](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/central-devon): Sir Mel Stride (Conservative), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-3.7518,50.8143,EX175HN

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