Postcode EX17 4DE is located in a rural hamlet, within the Way ward of Mid Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Morchard Bishop, Copplestone & Newton St Cyres area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Morchard Bishop, Copplestone & Newton St Cyres is £54,211 per year. The nearest station is Crediton, about 4.9 miles away.
Morchard Bishop, Copplestone & Newton St Cyres has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,924 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.
Morchard Bishop, Copplestone & Newton St Cyres has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Morchard Bishop, Copplestone & Newton St Cyres is £54,211 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX17 4DE.
Morchard Bishop, Copplestone & Newton St Cyres near EX17 4DE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Crediton located about 4.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 12 recent sales, the median property price is £347,500 (about £261 per square foot) in Way area, with individual transactions ranging from £178,000 up to £1,291,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £502,500 | £233 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £270,000 | £351 |
| Terraced | 2 | £224,000 | £209 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £303,750 | £186,000 | £220,000 |
| 2017 | £425,000 | £265,000 | £195,500 |
| 2018 | £320,000 | £198,750 | £200,750 |
| 2019 | £375,000 | £264,250 | £334,000 |
| 2020 | £380,000 | £245,000 | £203,500 |
| 2021 | £410,000 | £260,000 | £244,500 |
| 2022 | £417,330 | £285,000 | £241,000 |
| 2023 | £640,000 | £295,000 | £241,000 |
| 2024 | £422,000 | £345,000 | £393,500 |
| 2025 | £475,000 | £270,000 | £245,000 |
| 2026 | £405,000 | — | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £249 | £215 | £148 |
| 2017 | £208 | £228 | £193 |
| 2018 | £226 | £212 | £262 |
| 2019 | £237 | £276 | £189 |
| 2020 | £282 | £264 | £214 |
| 2021 | £275 | £234 | £256 |
| 2022 | £317 | £292 | £243 |
| 2023 | £348 | £310 | £257 |
| 2024 | £312 | £252 | £326 |
| 2025 | £291 | £351 | £256 |
| 2026 | £210 | — | — |
In the EX17 4DE postcode area, located within Morchard Bishop, Copplestone & Newton St Cyres, there are no schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Mid Devon district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for EX17 4DE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Polly Colthorpe
Way - Elected 4 May 2023
Mel Stride
Central Devon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around EX17 4DE records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and other theft.
The median sale price around EX17 4DE in Morchard Bishop, Copplestone & Newton St Cyres is £347,500 (about £261 per square foot) based on 12 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
EX17 4DE scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,924 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Central Devon covering EX17 4DE is Mel Stride (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Polly Colthorpe (Conservative and Unionist Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.