Postcode EX17 5AU is located in a rural hamlet, within the Drewsteignton ward of West Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Chagford, Princetown & Dartmoor area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Chagford, Princetown & Dartmoor is £52,475 per year. The nearest station is Yeoford located about 5.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Chagford, Princetown & Dartmoor has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,912 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.
Chagford, Princetown & Dartmoor has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Chagford, Princetown & Dartmoor is £52,475 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX17 5AU.
Chagford, Princetown & Dartmoor near EX17 5AU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Yeoford located about 5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 14 recent sales, the median property price is £520,000 in Drewsteignton area, with individual transactions ranging from £284,000 up to £855,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 3 | £300,000 |
| Detached | 9 | £600,000 |
| Terraced | 2 | £457,500 |
10 year median price trend in Drewsteignton
Annual council tax rates for West 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 5AU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Steven William Guthrie
Drewsteignton - Elected 4 May 2023
Mel Stride
Central Devon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.