Crediton Boniface (electoral ward) sits in the market town of Crediton in Mid Devon, Devon, England, largely covering the town centre and some of the older residential streets beside the River Creedy. The ward’s name nods to St Boniface, the town’s famed eighth-century native, and the area combines a compact historic core of stone and Georgian buildings with the rolling agricultural landscape that characterises mid-Devon.
Today the ward is mainly residential with local shops, schools and community facilities reflecting Crediton’s market‑town character, while many people commute to nearby Exeter for work; community events, parish church activities and the regular market help sustain a strong local identity. It returns councillors to the district and county councils and is often at the heart of local conversations about housing, rural services and preserving the town’s historic character.
Postcode districts covering Crediton Boniface
Most populated places nearby
- Exeter 7.5 miles
- Torquay 21.5 miles
- Paignton 24 miles
- Newton Abbot 18 miles
- Exmouth 15.5 miles
- Tiverton 11.1 miles
- Teignmouth 17.3 miles
- Sidmouth 19.2 miles
- Honiton 19.7 miles
- Kingsteignton 16.4 miles
- Dawlish 15.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Crediton Built-up area 0.3 miles
- Crediton Lawrence Ward 0.7 miles
- Upton Hellions Parish 1.5 miles
- Sandford Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Shobrooke Parish 2.4 miles
- Newton St. Cyres Built-up area 2.8 miles
- Yeo Ward 2.9 miles
- Stockleigh Pomeroy Parish 3.3 miles
- Sandford & Creedy Ward 3.8 miles
- Tedburn St. Mary Built-up area 3.9 miles
- Whitestone Parish 4 miles
- Pathfinder Village Built-up area 4.1 miles
Example postcodes in Crediton Boniface
EX17 3ED, EX17 3DW, EX17 1HA, EX17 3BT, EX17 3HT, EX17 1DF, EX17 3AY, EX17 3BY, EX17 3BP … See all
Transport links
- Exeter International Airport 10.9 miles
- Cardiff Airport 44.2 miles
- Crediton Railway Station 0.3 miles
- Newton St Cyres Railway Station 2.7 miles
- Exeter Coach Station 6.9 miles
Hotels near Crediton Boniface Ad
- The Lamb Inn 4 1.7 miles
- Kings Arms Inn 3 3.9 miles
- Thorverton Arms 5.6 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Exeter - City Centre 3.5 6.8 miles
- Hotel Indigo Exeter, an IHG Hotel 3.5 6.8 miles
- Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel 4 7 miles
- Queens Court Hotel 3 6.4 miles
- Hotel du Vin Exeter 4 7.1 miles
- Leonardo Hotel Exeter 4 7 miles
- St Andrews Hotel 4 7.1 miles
Schools in Crediton Boniface
- Hayward's Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Raddon Hills Hill 4.3 miles
- Stoke Woods Forest 6.2 miles
- University of Exeter University 6.2 miles
- Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery Museum 6.7 miles
- St James Park Stadium 6.8 miles
- Killerton Estate 8 miles
- Bishops Court Estate 10 miles
- Exeter Racecourse Recreation 10.8 miles
- Brightley Priory Historic site 14.9 miles
- Exmouth Marina Marina 15.4 miles
- Newton Abbot Racecourse Recreation 17.3 miles
- Wistman's Wood National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 19.5 miles