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EX17 6AS

Upper Yeo & Taw

Mid Devon

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Detailed insights for EX17 6AS

Overview

Postcode EX17 6AS is located in a rural hamlet, within the Upper Yeo & Taw ward of Mid Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Bow, Lapford & Yeoford area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 31.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bow, Lapford & Yeoford is £52,315 per year. The nearest station is Lapford located about 2.0 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Bow, Lapford & Yeoford has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,304 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Bow, Lapford & Yeoford has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.7%

Approximately 5.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Bow, Lapford & Yeoford is £52,315 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX17 6AS.

Flood risk

No risk

Bow, Lapford & Yeoford near EX17 6AS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lapford located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
488
Population density
28.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.86(-58%)
Other theft
6.02(+7%)
Burglary
3.01(+10%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.41(-84%)
Vehicle crime
2.41(-17%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
470
96.71%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
0.82%
Other White
4
0.82%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.41%
Irish
2
0.41%
Total population: 486

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
162
39.61%
No qualifications
71
17.36%
Level 3 (A level)
56
13.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
53
12.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
9.05%
Total 16+ residents: 409

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
111
53.11%
Owns with a mortgage
53
25.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
12.44%
Social rents from council
11
5.26%
Other forms of private rent
7
3.35%
Total households: 209

Property prices in Upper Yeo & Taw

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 in Upper Yeo & Taw area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £935,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Upper Yeo & Taw in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Upper Yeo & Taw over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£358,000
Flats2£173,750
Semi-Detached15£275,000
Terraced18£252,500

10 year median price trend in Upper Yeo & Taw

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Upper Yeo & Taw.

Schools

In the EX17 6AS postcode area, located within Bow, Lapford & Yeoford, 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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictMid DevonE07000042
Parliamentary ConstituencyCentral DevonE14001155
WardUpper Yeo & TawE05014815
ParishColdridgeE04003019
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bow, Lapford & YeofordE02004172
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mid Devon 009AE01020072
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.