EX17 5LS
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Property report — EX17 5LS
Open-data due diligence for EX17 5LS and the area around it.
EX17 5LS in brief: 21 recorded sales (£65,000–£725,000) · high flood risk · 4 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for EX17 5LS itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the EX17 5 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£394,530
Population
14,131
Crimes recorded
3
Schools
3
Flood risk
High
Gigabit broadband
10%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual average (mean) sold price in EX17 5, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (9 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | £700,000 | THE RED BARN MORCHARD ROAD | Detached |
| 2025-02-12 | £675,000 | 2, SWALLOW HEIGHTS MORCHARD ROAD | Detached |
| 2024-09-20 | £462,500 | 1, ELLICOMBE COTTAGES MORCHARD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2024-02-23 | £315,000 | LABURNUM MORCHARD ROAD | Detached |
| 2023-11-24 | £505,000 | 2, ELLICOMBE COTTAGES MORCHARD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2022-10-06 | £524,000 | ELM TREE BARN MORCHARD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2022-07-19 | £725,000 | ELLICOMBE HOUSE MORCHARD ROAD | Detached |
| 2021-05-14 | £175,500 | THE RED BARN MORCHARD ROAD | Detached |
| 2019-01-28 | £340,000 | 1, ELLICOMBE COTTAGES MORCHARD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2016-11-11 | £365,000 | THE STORE BARN MORCHARD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2016-03-03 | £330,000 | GLENMORE MORCHARD ROAD | Detached |
| 2015-06-08 | £380,000 | THE STORE BARN MORCHARD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2008-06-13 | £470,000 | ELLICOMBE HOUSE MORCHARD ROAD | Detached |
| 2006-08-17 | £65,000 | 2, ELLICOMBE COTTAGES MORCHARD ROAD | Terraced |
| 2004-05-11 | £319,950 | THE STORE BARN MORCHARD ROAD | Detached |
| 2004-04-21 | £250,000 | ELM TREE BARN MORCHARD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2003-04-01 | £129,950 | TARKA VIEW MORCHARD ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1999-12-15 | £239,500 | BRADIFORD FARM MORCHARD ROAD | Detached |
| 1999-04-23 | £111,500 | 2, ELLICOMBE COTTAGES MORCHARD ROAD | Detached |
| 1997-11-21 | £100,000 | 2, ELLICOMBE COTTAGES MORCHARD ROAD | Detached |
| 1996-09-27 | £87,000 | 2, ELLICOMBE COTTAGES MORCHARD ROAD | Detached |
21 recorded sales on EX17 5LS. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas of Canterbury CofE Primary School | 1.9 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2023) |
| Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School | 2.1 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Copplestone Primary School | 2.4 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Bow Community Primary School | 2.9 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: BOW MEDICAL PRACTICE (2.6 mi)
Nearest hospitals: CREDITON HOSPITAL (5.6 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: MILESTONE AT OS SS 795 059 (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · BRAMBLE COTTAGE, NUMBER 1 DAVIDS LAND COTTAGES (Grade II) (0.6 mi) · NUMBER 2 DAVIDS LAND COTTAGES (Grade II) (0.6 mi)
Nearest stations: Morchard Road (0.4 mi) · Lapford (1.9 mi) · Copplestone (2.0 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 51
- One-person households
- 25%
- Households with children
- 25%
- Households
- 5,870
Owned 76% · Social rent 7% · Private rent 16%
Census 2021 (ONS), for EX17 5.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in EX17 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 2/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictEX17 | SectorEX17 5 | PostcodeEX17 5LS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £356,325 | £394,530 | £346,186 |
| Population | 36,545 | 14,131 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 5/10 | 5/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 60 | 3 | — |
| Schools | 12 | 3 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | High |
| Gigabit broadband | 46% | 10% | 6% |
| Superfast broadband | 74% | 64% | 41% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (EX17 5); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 29 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.