Postcode EX16 5JL (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX16 5JL and nearby postcodes

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

EX16 5JL 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 5JL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to EX16 5JL is Wellbrook Street which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old School Close and is 44 m away.

The closest primary school to EX16 5JL (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 5JL is The Racehorse Inn and is 58 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 87 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wellbrook Street 75 m
Church Street 84 m
Old School Close 87 m
St Paul's Square 93 m
Wethered Close 126 m
West Exe North 142 m
King Street 157 m
John Street 159 m
Queen Street 163 m
St Paul Street 166 m
Birchen Lane 179 m
Melbourne Street 193 m
Bridge Street 218 m
Wellbrook Green 232 m
Boyce Place 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX16 5JL

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 5JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
260 m
Heathcoat Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
313 m
ACE Tiverton Special School 442 m
Castle Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
781 m
Tiverton High School Good
(January 23, 2019)
860 m
Two Moors Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.35 km
Wilcombe Primary School Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.69 km
Blundell's School 1.89 km
Bolham Community Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.01 km
Tidcombe Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
2.22 km
Blundell's Preparatory School 2.48 km
Halberton Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
5.47 km
Bickleigh on Exe Church of England Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
5.53 km
Uplowman Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
7.43 km
Sampford Peverell Church of England Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
7.82 km
Willowbank Primary School 8.5 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
8.55 km
Willand School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
8.75 km
Cullompton Community College Good
(March 14, 2017)
9.12 km
Silverton Church of England Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
9.41 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tiverton Almshouse Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
0 m
The Racehorse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
58 m
Westexe Sports Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
58 m
Abbeyfield Society Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
59 m
Domino Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
87 m
Old School Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
118 m
The Mini Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 17, 2022
127 m
Curry Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
156 m
The Orient Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
156 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
St Johns RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
198 m
Alana's Cakes Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
257 m
The Great British Takeaway and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
277 m
Golden Palace Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
285 m
The Tiverton West End Bowling Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
290 m
Bridge Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
294 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old School Close Bus Stop/Station 44 m
St Paul Street Bus Stop/Station 133 m
West Exe South Bus Stop/Station 189 m
West Exe South Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Exeter International Airport Air 19.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 907 m
Garden Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
South Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Holwell Combe Valley 1.85 km
Patcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Hensleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Coombshead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Bingwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Bingwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Crockers Down Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Coombutler Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Honeyland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Exe Valley Valley 2.91 km
Pitt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Custom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 49.4 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.9 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% 19.6 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.2 15.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 31,031 kWh - mean 1,108 kWh : median 967 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX16 5JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.90316300
Longitude -3.49369100
OS Easting 295066
OS Northing 0112584
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 E33048966
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