EX17 — CREDITON | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in EX17

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in EX17 is £368,360, broadly in line with the Devon average of £385,452.

Properties in EX17 cost 28.3% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in EX17 have fallen 1.0% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£479,588	297
Semi-detached	£293,531	164
Terraced	£243,766	242
Flat	£137,335	61
All types	£368,360	840

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in EX17

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, EX17 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

0.2 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in EX17

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

EX17 has 12 schools within or near its boundaries, including 4 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Bow Community Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Copplestone Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
Hayward's Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Sandford School	Primary	Good	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

101,222

Population

Median Age

26%

Owner-Occupied

74%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

26.0%

Private rent

17.0%

Social rent

11.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in EX17 are 181.0 Mbps, with 97% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 65% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

181.0 Mbps

Avg Download

33.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

72%

Superfast Coverage

40%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in EX17 is collected by North Devon. The Band D rate is £2,279/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

EX17 — CREDITON

Area Summary

EX17 (CREDITON) offers above-average property prices (£368,360, 28% above national average), low crime (94% below national average), 12 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (181 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in EX17?

The average house price in EX17 (CREDITON) is £368,360, based on 840 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 28% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 1.0% over the past year.

Is EX17 a safe area to live?

Crime in EX17 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (0.1 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.0 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in EX17?

There are 12 schools in or near EX17. 33% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 4 Good. 1 school requires improvement.

What is the council tax in EX17?

Council tax in EX17 is collected by North Devon. The Band D rate is £2,279 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in EX17?

The average broadband download speed in EX17 is 181 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 72% of premises, ultrafast to 40%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in EX17 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 26% of homes in EX17 are owner-occupied. 17% are privately rented and 11% are social housing. The total population is approximately 101,222.