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EX17 4QX

Sandford & Creedy

Mid Devon

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Overview

Postcode EX17 4QX is located in a rural hamlet, within the Sandford & Creedy ward of Mid Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Morchard Bishop, Copplestone & Newton St Cyres area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 77% 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 Morchard Road, about 5.6 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
6.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Morchard Bishop, Copplestone & Newton St Cyres has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,839 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Morchard Bishop, Copplestone & Newton St Cyres has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.2%

Approximately 6.2% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Morchard Bishop, Copplestone & Newton St Cyres is £54,211 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX17 4QX.

Flood risk

No risk

Morchard Bishop, Copplestone & Newton St Cyres near EX17 4QX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Morchard Road located about 5.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
292
Population density
22 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.76(-65%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.67(-82%)
Other theft
1.6(-72%)
Public order
1.6(-76%)
Vehicle crime
1.6(-45%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
96.22%
Other White
4
1.37%
Other
3
1.03%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.69%
Irish
2
0.69%
Total population: 291

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
80
32.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
18.44%
Level 3 (A level)
43
17.62%
No qualifications
28
11.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.25%
Total 16+ residents: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
62.83%
Owns with a mortgage
18
15.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.85%
Social rents from council
7
6.19%
Other forms of private rent
7
6.19%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Sandford & Creedy

Median price£350,000
Price per sq ft£276
Sales (last 12 months)28
Typical range (middle 50%)£279K – £518K

Based on 28 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £276 per square foot) in Sandford & Creedy area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £1,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sandford & Creedy over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£432,500£293
Semi-Detached6£288,125£264
Terraced5£265,000£220

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sandford & Creedy

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sandford & Creedy.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£380,000£271,375£237,500
2017£297,125£227,250£245,000
2018£328,750£202,250£240,000
2019£325,000£330,000£257,500
2020£364,500£337,500£290,000
2021£425,000£275,000£232,000
2022£471,500£285,000£292,500
2023£425,000£297,000£300,000
2024£490,000£367,500£240,000
2025£490,000£297,500£265,000
2026£453,750£281,250£240,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sandford & Creedy.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sandford & Creedy.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£242£253£229
2017£213£244£227
2018£216£222£206
2019£250£197£217
2020£261£238£263
2021£291£257£263
2022£371£339£278
2023£322£339£276
2024£405£326£265
2025£315£313£287
2026£311£264£220
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sandford & Creedy.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Sandford & Creedy in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the EX17 4QX postcode area, located within Morchard Bishop, Copplestone & Newton St Cyres, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Mid Devon district (2025-26).

Band A£1,681
Band B£1,961
Band C£2,241
Band D£2,521
Band E£3,081
Band F£3,642
Band G£4,202
Band H£5,042

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for EX17 4QX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Helen Marie Tuffin

Sandford & Creedy - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Mark Jenkins

Sandford & Creedy - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Member of parliament

Mel Stride

Central Devon - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictMid DevonE07000042
Parliamentary ConstituencyCentral DevonE14001155
WardSandford & CreedyE05014807
ParishWoolfardisworthyE04003063
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Morchard Bishop, Copplestone & Newton St CyresE02004173
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mid Devon 010CE01020070
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about EX17 4QX

Is EX17 4QX (Morchard Bishop, Copplestone & Newton St Cyres) safe?

The area around EX17 4QX records about 19 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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.

What is the average house price near EX17 4QX?

The median sale price around EX17 4QX in Morchard Bishop, Copplestone & Newton St Cyres is £350,000 (about £276 per square foot) based on 28 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around EX17 4QX?

EX17 4QX scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,839 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EX17 4QX (Morchard Bishop, Copplestone & Newton St Cyres) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Central Devon covering EX17 4QX is Mel Stride (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Helen Marie Tuffin (Green Party) and Mark Jenkins (Green Party).

Data Sources

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.