Postcode EX16 5BX (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX16 5BX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EX16 5BX is Gooding Rise which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fire Station and is 99 m away.

The closest primary school to EX16 5BX (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 5BX is The Tiverton West End Bowling and is 115 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 400 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gooding Rise 44 m
Cottey Brook 66 m
Cameron Close 117 m
Boyce Place 133 m
Upcott Mead Road 159 m
Wellbrook Green 184 m
Tyrrell Road 213 m
Shortridge Mead 222 m
Smallacombe Road 229 m
Melbourne Street 236 m
Roundhill 240 m
Wellbrook Street 250 m
Old School Close 252 m
Queen Street 282 m
John Street 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX16 5BX

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 5BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
307 m
Heathcoat Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
410 m
ACE Tiverton Special School 481 m
Tiverton High School Good
(January 23, 2019)
936 m
Castle Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.08 km
Two Moors Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.62 km
Wilcombe Primary School Good
(July 8, 2021)
2 km
Bolham Community Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.05 km
Blundell's School 2.2 km
Tidcombe Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
2.53 km
Blundell's Preparatory School 2.79 km
Bickleigh on Exe Church of England Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
5.47 km
Halberton Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
5.79 km
Uplowman Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
7.71 km
Sampford Peverell Church of England Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
8.12 km
Willowbank Primary School 8.74 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
8.8 km
Willand School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
9.05 km
Cullompton Community College Good
(March 14, 2017)
9.36 km
Silverton Church of England Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
9.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Tiverton West End Bowling Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
115 m
Old School Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
244 m
St Johns RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
254 m
Tiverton Almshouse Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
313 m
The Racehorse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
343 m
Westexe Sports Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
343 m
The Pizza Box Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
344 m
Abbeyfield Society Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
368 m
Domino Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
400 m
Age UK Mid Devon Haven Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
410 m
Heathcoat Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
410 m
The Mini Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 17, 2022
423 m
Alana's Cakes Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
463 m
Curry Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
467 m
The Orient Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
467 m
ACE Tiverton Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
481 m
Gerry's Food and Wine Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 24, 2022
508 m
Habanero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
508 m
Nawab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
508 m
The Coffee Bean Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
508 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Lower Cotteylands Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Old School Close Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Broomhill Road Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Exeter International Airport Air 19.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Garden Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
South Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Hensleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Patcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Coombshead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Holwell Combe Valley 2.05 km
Crockers Down Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Coombutler Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Bingwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Bingwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Honeyland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Beacondown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Custom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.6 Mbps 52.9 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 15.6 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 61 16.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 136,080 kWh - mean 10,468 kWh : median 10,145 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 48,187 kWh - mean 4,016 kWh : median 3,784 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX16 5BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.90307000
Longitude -3.49814000
OS Easting 294753
OS Northing 0112580
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