Postcode EX17 6DT 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 average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bow, Lapford & Yeoford is £52,315 per year. The nearest station is Morchard Road, about 1.3 miles away.
Bow, Lapford & Yeoford has an average 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.
Bow, Lapford & Yeoford has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.0% 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.
The average income per household in Bow, Lapford & Yeoford is £52,315 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX17 6DT.
Bow, Lapford & Yeoford near EX17 6DT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Morchard Road located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 (about £274 per square foot) in Upper Yeo & Taw area, with individual transactions ranging from £119,750 up to £702,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £345,000 | £273 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £257,000 | £274 |
| Terraced | 13 | £238,000 | £278 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £310,500 | £210,000 | £184,000 |
| 2017 | £397,250 | £199,375 | £182,000 |
| 2018 | £325,000 | £223,500 | £176,500 |
| 2019 | £250,000 | £207,000 | £180,000 |
| 2020 | £320,000 | £249,950 | £207,500 |
| 2021 | £407,000 | £259,950 | £220,000 |
| 2022 | £450,000 | £315,000 | £260,000 |
| 2023 | £572,500 | £315,000 | £250,600 |
| 2024 | £366,000 | £257,500 | £270,000 |
| 2025 | £350,000 | £265,000 | £252,500 |
| 2026 | £345,000 | £202,500 | £251,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £238 | £211 | £196 |
| 2017 | £211 | £213 | £196 |
| 2018 | £217 | £222 | £209 |
| 2019 | £234 | £235 | £233 |
| 2020 | £246 | £234 | £208 |
| 2021 | £264 | £265 | £244 |
| 2022 | £316 | £280 | £243 |
| 2023 | £301 | £269 | £287 |
| 2024 | £261 | £251 | £244 |
| 2025 | £275 | £274 | £278 |
| 2026 | £273 | £281 | £265 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the EX17 6DT postcode area, located within Bow, Lapford & Yeoford, 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 6DT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alex White
Upper Yeo & Taw - Elected 7 Mar 2024
Mel Stride
Central Devon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around EX17 6DT records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around EX17 6DT in Bow, Lapford & Yeoford is £280,000 (about £274 per square foot) based on 41 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
EX17 6DT scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,304 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 6DT is Mel Stride (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Alex White (Liberal Democrats).
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.