Postcode EX16 5BJ (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX16 5BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX16 5BJ is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX16 5BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX16 5BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 5BJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to EX16 5BJ is Lower Cotteylands which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Higher Cotteylands and is 98 m away.

The closest primary school to EX16 5BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Heathcoat Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 4, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Blundell's School.

The local pub for residents of EX16 5BJ is The Tiverton West End Bowling and is 294 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 28, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino Fish Bar and is 656 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EX16 5BJ is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX16 5BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX16 5BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Lower Cotteylands 22 m
Higher Cotteylands 52 m
Roundhill 103 m
Coldharbour Road 109 m
Cameron Close 240 m
Howden Lane 268 m
Cottey Brook 317 m
Palmerston Park 527 m
Seven Crosses Road 649 m
Exeter Road 2.84 km
A396 7.43 km
B3137 11.2 km
A30 25.94 km
A39 41.88 km
M5 87.62 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX16 5BJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX16 5BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ACE Tiverton Special School 431 m
Heathcoat Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
461 m
St John's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
648 m
Tiverton High School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.27 km
Castle Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.36 km
Two Moors Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.93 km
Wilcombe Primary School Good
(July 8, 2021)
2.19 km
Bolham Community Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.37 km
Blundell's School 2.44 km
Tidcombe Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
2.71 km
Blundell's Preparatory School 3.03 km
Bickleigh on Exe Church of England Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
5.17 km
Halberton Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
5.99 km
Uplowman Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
8.01 km
Sampford Peverell Church of England Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
8.37 km
Willowbank Primary School 8.72 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
8.79 km
Silverton Church of England Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
9.18 km
Willand School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
9.19 km
Cullompton Community College Good
(March 14, 2017)
9.33 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX16 5BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Pizza Box Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
69 m
The Tiverton West End Bowling Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
294 m
ACE Tiverton Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
431 m
Age UK Mid Devon Haven Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
461 m
Heathcoat Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
461 m
Old School Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
466 m
Tiverton Almshouse Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
579 m
Snack In The Mouth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
580 m
Alana's Cakes Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
586 m
St Johns RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
590 m
Abbeyfield Society Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
618 m
The Racehorse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
627 m
Westexe Sports Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
627 m
The Sugar Parlour Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
650 m
Domino Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
656 m
The Great British Takeaway and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
669 m
Tiverton Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
696 m
Golden Palace Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
697 m
The Mini Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 17, 2022
706 m
Curry Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
728 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX16 5BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Higher Cotteylands Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Lower Cotteylands Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 442 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 444 m
Orchard Way Bus Stop/Station 456 m
Exeter International Airport Air 19.75 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX16 5BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Garden Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Patcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Hensleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
South Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Coombshead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Crockers Down Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Holwell Combe Valley 1.99 km
Coombutler Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Honeyland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Bingwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Bingwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Custom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Burridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX16 5BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40.7 Mbps 44.3 Mbps 73.36 Mbps
Upload 8.4 Mbps 9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.8 2.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.1 10.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 276,515 kWh - mean 12,022 kWh : median 11,239 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 175,871 kWh - mean 5,329 kWh : median 3,826 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX16 5BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.90045700
Longitude -3.50074500
OS Easting 294565
OS Northing 0112294
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7072
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tiverton and Honiton
County Electorial Division Tiverton West ED
Electoral Ward Westexe
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000042
Travel To Work Area Exeter

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 E33048962
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Devon 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Devon 005C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1