The postcode EX16 4BU is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX16 4BU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
EX16 4BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of EX16 4BU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to EX16 4BU is Great Western Way which is centered 47 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Tesco Superstore and is 73 m away.
The closest primary school to EX16 4BU (for ages 11 and under) is Castle Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 19, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Blundell's School.
The local pub for residents of EX16 4BU is The White Horse Inn and is 337 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Penguin Fish Bar and is 213 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 24, 2020.
Policing for EX16 4BU is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX16 4BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX16 4BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX16 4BU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX16 4BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 19, 2017) | 366 m |
| Wilcombe Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 800 m |
| Two Moors Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 808 m |
| Heathcoat Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 4, 2021) | 974 m |
| Blundell's School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.03 km | |
| St John's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (June 12, 2019) | 1.05 km |
| ACE Tiverton Special School | Special school | 11-16 | 1.07 km | |
| Tiverton High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 1.23 km |
| Tidcombe Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 1.33 km |
| Blundell's Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.62 km | |
| Bolham Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 2.22 km |
| Halberton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 4.58 km |
| Bickleigh on Exe Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 29, 2016) | 5.74 km |
| Uplowman Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 6.65 km |
| Sampford Peverell Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 6.96 km |
| Willowbank Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.82 km | |
| St Andrew's Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 7.83 km |
| Willand School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 7.87 km |
| Cullompton Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 8.44 km |
| Silverton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 9.34 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX16 4BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Tiverton Blundells CR | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2018 | 75 m | |
| Pho Nam | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2018 | 154 m | |
| The Lowman | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 4, 2019 | 154 m | |
| Penguin Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2020 | 213 m | |
| The Flying Pickle Delicatessen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2022 | 265 m | |
| Diggle Son's Greengrocers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2020 | 278 m | |
| Tiverton BBQ House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 278 m | |
| Tiverton District Country Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2018 | 321 m | |
| The White Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 337 m | |
| The Community Fridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2020 | 338 m | |
| Blue Velvet Catering LTD. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 22, 2021 | 344 m | |
| Blue Velvet Outside | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 344 m | |
| Elmore AFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2019 | 344 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2022 | 344 m | |
| The Tiverton Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2020 | 344 m | |
| Banburys Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 357 m | |
| Karen's Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2020 | 360 m | |
| Castle Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 366 m | |
| Sandcastles Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 366 m | |
| Bampton Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 7, 2022 | 383 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX16 4BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Tesco Superstore | 73 m | |
| Tesco Superstore | 117 m | |
| Exeter Hill | 162 m | |
| Clock Tower | 175 m | |
| Riverbank | 191 m | |
| Exeter International Airport | 19.65 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX16 4BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Park Wood | 961 m | |
| South Hill Plantation | 1.27 km | |
| Garden Copse | 1.28 km | |
| Holwell Combe | Valley | 1.49 km |
| Bingwell Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Bingwell Hill | 1.69 km | |
| Warnicombe Plantation | 2.27 km | |
| Tidcombe Brake | 2.37 km | |
| Patcott Wood | 2.58 km | |
| Ridge Copse | 2.66 km | |
| Pitt Wood | 2.78 km | |
| Hensleigh Wood | 2.8 km | |
| Knightshayes Plantation | 2.8 km | |
| Pitt Copse | 2.86 km | |
| Ridge Allermoor Plantation | 2.88 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.90301000 |
| Longitude | -3.48097200 |
| OS Easting | 295960 |
| OS Northing | 0112549 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Tiverton and Honiton |
| County Electorial Division | Tiverton East ED |
| Electoral Ward | Lowman |
| Local Authority District | Mid Devon |
| Region / Government Office Region | South West |
| European Electoral Region | South West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Heart of the South West Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Devon and Cornwall |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000042 |
| Travel To Work Area | Exeter |
| NHS England Region | South West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Devon |
| Cancer Alliance | Peninsula |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
South West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Devon |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Devon CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Tiverton BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33046272 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mid Devon 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mid Devon 004C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |