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County or areaDevon
Postcode districtEX17
Telephone code01488
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 31 min5:00 am – 9:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 57 min8:13 am – 4:10 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,492 residentsin the Morchard Bishop, Copplestone & Newton St Cyres census areaMedian age 50.23,124 households75% of homes owner-occupied46% owned outright8% social rented, 16% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.8% unemployment rate61% of adults are economically active, 3,701 in work, 28% retiredMain industries: health and social work 13%, retail and wholesale 13%, education 12%Getting to work: 37% work from home, 55% go by car, 2% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle41% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages36% of adults hold a degree or higher15% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C896 mm of rain a year, 27 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December33 days of air frost, 7 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 9°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 21°CJAugust: 12 to 21°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 8 to 15°CONovember: 5 to 11°CNDecember: 3 to 9°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksShoebrooke Lakelake · 1.6 miRaddon Hillshills · 1.2 miBawden's Woodwoodland · 1.0 miRed Cross Hillhill · 2.9 miDownes Headhill · 2.9 miStockleigh Woodwoodland · 1.5 miDolburyhistoric site · 5.0 miClock Towerhistoric site · 5.4 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesJubilee Greenpark · 2.4 miNewcombes Meadowpark · 3.3 mi · 3 haPeoples Parkpark · 3.6 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes28 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19707 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 20 Feb 201446 mi away, Bristol ChannelMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202629 mi away, Chard, SomersetSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 3.0 · PM2.5 5.1 · PM10 9.9 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband23% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband67% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)4.5% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,123 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation56 m184 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 40 to 119 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalCrediton Hospital4.2 miGP surgeryThorverton2.3 miPharmacyTesco Instore Pharmacy2.9 miDentistCrediton Dental Care3.7 miPolice stationHeavitree Road Police Station Exeter5.9 miCash machineTesco Bank ATMCrediton3.1 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryNewton St Cyres Primary Schoolages 2-11, 133 pupils1.9 miSecondaryQueen Elizabeth'sages 11-18, 1,096 pupils3.9 miCollegeExeter and North Devon Colleges Group5.3 miUniversityUniversity of Exeter4.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportExeter International Airport EXT8.5 miMajor airportCardiff International Airport CWL42 miRailway stationNewton St Cyres1.6 miBus stationBus StationExeter City Centre5.7 miFerryTopsham Ferry Landing9.4 miBus stops4 within a mileEV chargingInstaVolt Charging StationCrediton2.9 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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