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EX17 1DU

Crediton Lawrence

Mid Devon

England / South West / Mid Devon / Crediton / Crediton Lawrence / EX17 1DU

Overview

Postcode EX17 1DU is located in a rural town, within the Crediton Lawrence ward of Mid Devon in the South West region , and forms part of the Crediton area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Crediton is £43,200 per year. The nearest station is Crediton located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Creedy Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Crediton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,993 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Crediton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 59.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Crediton is £43,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX17 1DU.

Flood risk

No risk

Crediton near EX17 1DU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Crediton located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Crediton

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miCreedy ParkLarge
0.3 miPeople's ParkMedium
0.3 miNewcombe's MeadowMedium

Property prices in Crediton Lawrence

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £247,500 in Crediton Lawrence area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £480,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£407,500
Flats6£140,000
Semi-Detached12£281,000
Terraced21£234,000

10 years price trend in Crediton Lawrence

Schools

In the EX17 1DU postcode area, located within Crediton, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHayward's Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryQueen Elizabeth'sAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryLandscore Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miThe Green HouseNorth Street, Mid Devon, EX17 2BS
0.3 miSpar Crediton135 High Street, Crediton, EX17 3DU
0.4 miLamo MarketHigh Street, Mid Devon, EX17 3LF
0.4 miTesco Express36 High Street, Crediton, EX17 3JP
0.4 miMorrisonsMill Street, Crediton, EX17 1EY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.