Postcode EX16 5BS (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX16 5BS and nearby postcodes

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

EX16 5BS 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 5BS as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to EX16 5BS is Boyce Place which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fire Station and is 71 m away.

The closest primary school to EX16 5BS (for ages 11 and under) is St John's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 12, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Blundell's School.

The local pub for residents of EX16 5BS is The Tiverton West End Bowling and is 234 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 428 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 14, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for EX16 5BS 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 5BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Boyce Place 71 m
Gooding Rise 81 m
Upcott Mead Road 107 m
Shortridge Mead 128 m
Wellbrook Green 136 m
Smallacombe Road 157 m
Cottey Brook 184 m
Tyrrell Road 196 m
Melbourne Street 198 m
Cameron Close 204 m
Broomhill Road 205 m
Pine Close 208 m
Patches Road 241 m
Springfield Drive 254 m
John Street 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX16 5BS

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 5BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
238 m
Heathcoat Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
513 m
ACE Tiverton Special School 596 m
Tiverton High School Good
(January 23, 2019)
831 m
Castle Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.06 km
Two Moors Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.58 km
Bolham Community Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.93 km
Wilcombe Primary School Good
(July 8, 2021)
2.03 km
Blundell's School 2.19 km
Tidcombe Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
2.56 km
Blundell's Preparatory School 2.78 km
Bickleigh on Exe Church of England Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
5.59 km
Halberton Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
5.79 km
Uplowman Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
7.67 km
Sampford Peverell Church of England Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
8.11 km
Willowbank Primary School 8.83 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
8.88 km
Willand School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
9.09 km
Bampton Church of England Primary School 9.42 km
Cullompton Community College Good
(March 14, 2017)
9.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Johns RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
211 m
The Tiverton West End Bowling Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
234 m
Old School Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
315 m
Tiverton Almshouse Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
345 m
The Racehorse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
356 m
Westexe Sports Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
356 m
Abbeyfield Society Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
404 m
Domino Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
428 m
The Mini Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 17, 2022
430 m
The Pizza Box Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
432 m
Curry Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
486 m
The Orient Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
486 m
Age UK Mid Devon Haven Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
513 m
Heathcoat Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
513 m
Gerry's Food and Wine Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 24, 2022
537 m
Habanero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
537 m
Nawab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
537 m
The Coffee Bean Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
537 m
White Ball Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
537 m
Alana's Cakes Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
544 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Broomhill Road Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Old School Close Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Southfield Way Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Exeter International Airport Air 20.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Garden Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
South Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Hensleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Patcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Coombshead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Holwell Combe Valley 2.14 km
Crockers Down Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Coombutler Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Honeyland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Bingwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Bingwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Beacondown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Exe Valley Valley 2.76 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.90414800
Longitude -3.49836100
OS Easting 294741
OS Northing 0112701
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 E33048965
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