The postcode EX16 5LJ is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX16 5LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX16 5LJ 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 5LJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to EX16 5LJ is West Exe North which is centered 32 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Paul Street and is 119 m away.
The closest primary school to EX16 5LJ (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 5LJ is The Racehorse Inn and is 81 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Curry Spice and is 68 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 20, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 40.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.8 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EX16 5LJ is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX16 5LJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX16 5LJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX16 5LJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX16 5LJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (June 12, 2019) | 270 m |
| Heathcoat Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 4, 2021) | 411 m |
| ACE Tiverton Special School | Special school | 11-16 | 544 m | |
| Castle Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 19, 2017) | 658 m |
| Tiverton High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 786 m |
| Two Moors Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.22 km |
| Wilcombe Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 1.6 km |
| Blundell's School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.77 km | |
| Bolham Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 1.94 km |
| Tidcombe Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 2.13 km |
| Blundell's Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2.36 km | |
| Halberton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 5.37 km |
| Bickleigh on Exe Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 29, 2016) | 5.63 km |
| Uplowman Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 7.3 km |
| Sampford Peverell Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 7.7 km |
| Willowbank Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.47 km | |
| St Andrew's Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 8.51 km |
| Willand School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 8.66 km |
| Cullompton Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 9.09 km |
| Bampton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 9.46 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX16 5LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 17, 2022 | 0 m | |
| Curry Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2022 | 68 m | |
| The Orient | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2018 | 68 m | |
| Domino Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 76 m | |
| The Racehorse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2019 | 81 m | |
| Westexe Sports Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2019 | 81 m | |
| Abbeyfield Society | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 107 m | |
| Tiverton Almshouse Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 127 m | |
| Gerry's Food and Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 24, 2022 | 131 m | |
| Habanero | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2020 | 131 m | |
| Nawab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2020 | 131 m | |
| The Coffee Bean | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2020 | 131 m | |
| White Ball Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 131 m | |
| Angel Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 214 m | |
| Methodist Church Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 214 m | |
| Bridge Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 228 m | |
| Debbie Winter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 228 m | |
| Riverside Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2019 | 228 m | |
| St Johns RC Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 236 m | |
| Tiverton Little Stars | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 244 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX16 5LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| St Paul Street | 119 m | |
| West Exe South | 166 m | |
| Old School Close | 172 m | |
| West Exe South | 187 m | |
| Fire Station | 336 m | |
| Exeter International Airport | 19.94 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX16 5LJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Park Wood | 943 m | |
| Garden Copse | 1.24 km | |
| South Hill Plantation | 1.42 km | |
| Holwell Combe | Valley | 1.86 km |
| Patcott Wood | 2.02 km | |
| Hensleigh Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Bingwell Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Coombshead Plantation | 2.23 km | |
| Bingwell Hill | 2.25 km | |
| Crockers Down | 2.53 km | |
| Coombutler Plantations | 2.62 km | |
| Exe Valley | Valley | 2.86 km |
| Knightshayes Plantation | 2.9 km | |
| Honeyland Plantation | 2.94 km | |
| Pitt Wood | 2.98 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX16 5LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 22 Mbps | 40.4 Mbps | 79.98 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 7.8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 69.3 | 16.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for EX16 5LJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.90384900 |
| Longitude | -3.49226400 |
| OS Easting | 295169 |
| OS Northing | 0112659 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000042 |
| Travel To Work Area | Exeter |
| 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 |
| 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 |