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EX17 6QF

Taw Vale

Mid Devon

England / South West / Mid Devon / Bow, Lapford & Yeoford / Taw Vale / EX17 6QF

Overview

Postcode EX17 6QF is located in a rural village, within the Taw Vale ward of Mid Devon in the South West region , and forms part of the Bow, Lapford & Yeoford area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.8 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 Lapford located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Bow, Lapford & Yeoford has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,237 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Bow, Lapford & Yeoford has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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

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 6QF.

Flood risk

No risk

Bow, Lapford & Yeoford near EX17 6QF 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Lapford

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
325.1 per km²

Demographics

British
275
98.21%
Irish
2
0.71%
Other White
2
0.71%
Other
1
0.36%
Total population: 280

Housing

Owns outright
71
52.59%
Owns with a mortgage
48
35.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.89%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.22%
Other social rented
1
0.74%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Taw Vale

Based on 15 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 in Taw Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £210,000 up to £660,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£431,500
Semi-Detached3£299,000
Terraced2£222,500

10 years price trend in Taw Vale

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryLapford Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

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.