Postcode EX16 5JB (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX16 5JB and nearby postcodes

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

EX16 5JB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 5JB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to EX16 5JB is Wethered Close which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old School Close and is 125 m away.

The closest primary school to EX16 5JB (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 5JB is The Racehorse Inn and is 179 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino Fish Bar and is 139 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.1 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wethered Close 11 m
St Paul's Square 42 m
King Street 55 m
Birchen Lane 103 m
Queen Street 104 m
Church Street 110 m
Old School Close 121 m
Brewin Road 164 m
St Paul Street 169 m
Wellbrook Street 190 m
West Exe South 200 m
West Exe North 208 m
Bridge Street 209 m
Exe Vale Terrace 246 m
Broad Lane 254 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX16 5JB

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 5JB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heathcoat Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
197 m
ACE Tiverton Special School 330 m
St John's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
389 m
Castle Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
809 m
Tiverton High School Good
(January 23, 2019)
986 m
Two Moors Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.4 km
Wilcombe Primary School Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.65 km
Blundell's School 1.88 km
Bolham Community Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.14 km
Tidcombe Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
2.18 km
Blundell's Preparatory School 2.48 km
Bickleigh on Exe Church of England Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
5.41 km
Halberton Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
5.45 km
Uplowman Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
7.46 km
Sampford Peverell Church of England Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
7.81 km
Willowbank Primary School 8.4 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
8.45 km
Willand School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
8.69 km
Cullompton Community College Good
(March 14, 2017)
9.01 km
Silverton Church of England Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
9.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abbeyfield Society Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
108 m
Old School Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
123 m
Alana's Cakes Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
127 m
Tiverton Almshouse Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
131 m
Domino Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
139 m
The Great British Takeaway and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
163 m
The Racehorse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
179 m
Westexe Sports Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
179 m
Golden Palace Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
181 m
Gerry's Food and Wine Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 24, 2022
196 m
Habanero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
196 m
Nawab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
196 m
The Coffee Bean Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
196 m
White Ball Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
196 m
Age UK Mid Devon Haven Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
197 m
Heathcoat Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
197 m
Curry Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
197 m
The Orient Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
197 m
The Mini Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 17, 2022
214 m
Bridge Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
265 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old School Close Bus Stop/Station 125 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 127 m
St Paul Street Bus Stop/Station 127 m
West Exe South Bus Stop/Station 141 m
West Exe South Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Exeter International Airport Air 19.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 778 m
Garden Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
South Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Holwell Combe Valley 1.73 km
Patcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Hensleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Bingwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Bingwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Coombshead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Crockers Down Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Coombutler Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Pitt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Pitt Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Custom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Honeyland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 42.8 Mbps 61.95 Mbps
Upload 8.8 Mbps 8.1 Mbps 14.44 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% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 46.7 9.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 90,572 kWh - mean 8,234 kWh : median 8,150 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX16 5JB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.90202700
Longitude -3.49320000
OS Easting 295098
OS Northing 0112457
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8009
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: 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 E33048965
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Devon 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Devon 005B
Output Area / Small Area 7A2