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EX17 6HY

Upper Yeo & Taw

Mid Devon

England / South West / Mid Devon / Bow, Lapford & Yeoford / Upper Yeo & Taw / EX17 6HY

Overview

Postcode EX17 6HY is located in a remote rural village, 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 very low crime levels, with around 28.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bow, Lapford & Yeoford is £43,900 per year. The nearest station is Morchard Road located about 3.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.9%
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 14,913 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Bow, Lapford & Yeoford has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% 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

4/10

The average income of residents in Bow, Lapford & Yeoford is £43,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Bow, Lapford & Yeoford near EX17 6HY 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 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
319
Population density
120.2 per km²

Demographics

British
307
96.24%
Other White
7
2.19%
Indian
3
0.94%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.31%
Other Asian
1
0.31%
Total population: 319

Housing

Owns outright
73
53.28%
Owns with a mortgage
35
25.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
13.14%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.11%
Other social rented
4
2.92%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Upper Yeo & Taw

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £292,500 in Upper Yeo & Taw area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £640,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£368,000
Flats2£173,750
Semi-Detached13£265,000
Terraced17£270,000

10 years price trend in Upper Yeo & Taw

Schools

In the EX17 6HY postcode area, located within Bow, Lapford & Yeoford, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBow Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.