Postcode EX16 5LN (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX16 5LN and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX16 5LN is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. EX16 5LN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to EX16 5LN is Old School Close which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old School Close and is 40 m away.

The closest primary school to EX16 5LN (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 5LN is The Racehorse Inn and is 130 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 167 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 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 1.1 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 5LN 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 5LN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Old School Close 31 m
Wellbrook Street 64 m
Queen Street 120 m
St Paul's Square 129 m
King Street 144 m
Wethered Close 150 m
Church Street 157 m
John Street 176 m
Melbourne Street 177 m
Wellbrook Green 195 m
Cottey Brook 206 m
West Exe North 224 m
Boyce Place 226 m
Birchen Lane 232 m
Gooding Rise 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX16 5LN

Introduction June 1999
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 5LN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
262 m
Heathcoat Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
286 m
ACE Tiverton Special School 405 m
Castle Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
863 m
Tiverton High School Good
(January 23, 2019)
895 m
Two Moors Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.43 km
Wilcombe Primary School Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.77 km
Blundell's School 1.97 km
Bolham Community Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.04 km
Tidcombe Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
2.29 km
Blundell's Preparatory School 2.56 km
Bickleigh on Exe Church of England Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
5.49 km
Halberton Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
5.55 km
Uplowman Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
7.51 km
Sampford Peverell Church of England Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
7.9 km
Willowbank Primary School 8.55 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
8.59 km
Willand School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
8.82 km
Cullompton Community College Good
(March 14, 2017)
9.16 km
Silverton Church of England Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
9.39 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Old School Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
57 m
Tiverton Almshouse Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
83 m
The Racehorse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
130 m
Westexe Sports Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
130 m
Abbeyfield Society Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
133 m
Domino Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
167 m
St Johns RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
190 m
The Tiverton West End Bowling Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
207 m
The Mini Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 17, 2022
208 m
Curry Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
238 m
The Orient Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
238 m
Alana's Cakes Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
269 m
Gerry's Food and Wine Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 24, 2022
273 m
Habanero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
273 m
Nawab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
273 m
The Coffee Bean Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
273 m
White Ball Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
273 m
Age UK Mid Devon Haven Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
286 m
Heathcoat Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
286 m
The Great British Takeaway and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
312 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old School Close Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 180 m
St Paul Street Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 215 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Exeter International Airport Air 19.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 916 m
Garden Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
South Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Patcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Hensleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Holwell Combe Valley 1.88 km
Coombshead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Bingwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Bingwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Crockers Down Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Coombutler Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Honeyland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Custom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Pitt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Exe Valley Valley 2.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.2 Mbps 53.7 Mbps 70.15 Mbps
Upload 9.3 Mbps 10.7 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% 21.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.9 12.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 94,422 kWh - mean 7,263 kWh : median 7,200 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 48,061 kWh - mean 3,697 kWh : median 3,198 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX16 5LN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.90290600
Longitude -3.49479200
OS Easting 294988
OS Northing 0112557
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: 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 005B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1