The postcode EX16 5LW is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX16 5LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX16 5LW 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 5LW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.
The closest road name to EX16 5LW is Wellbrook Green which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Fire Station and is 99 m away.
The closest primary school to EX16 5LW (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 5LW is The Racehorse Inn and is 232 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 311 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 14, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 44.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EX16 5LW 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 5LW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX16 5LW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX16 5LW
| 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 5LW - 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) | 106 m |
| Heathcoat Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 4, 2021) | 483 m |
| ACE Tiverton Special School | Special school | 11-16 | 590 m | |
| Tiverton High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 746 m |
| Castle Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 19, 2017) | 921 m |
| Two Moors Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.44 km |
| Bolham Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 1.88 km |
| Wilcombe Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 1.9 km |
| Blundell's School | Independent school | 11-18 | 2.05 km | |
| Tidcombe Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 2.42 km |
| Blundell's Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2.64 km | |
| Bickleigh on Exe Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 29, 2016) | 5.65 km |
| Halberton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 5.65 km |
| Uplowman Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 7.53 km |
| Sampford Peverell Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 7.97 km |
| Willowbank Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.74 km | |
| St Andrew's Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 8.79 km |
| Willand School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 8.96 km |
| Cullompton Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 9.36 km |
| Bampton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 9.38 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX16 5LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Johns RC Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 67 m | |
| The Racehorse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2019 | 232 m | |
| Westexe Sports Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2019 | 232 m | |
| Tiverton Almshouse Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 239 m | |
| Old School Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 256 m | |
| The Tiverton West End Bowling | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2018 | 274 m | |
| Abbeyfield Society | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 295 m | |
| The Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 17, 2022 | 298 m | |
| Domino Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 311 m | |
| Curry Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2022 | 359 m | |
| The Orient | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2018 | 359 m | |
| Gerry's Food and Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 24, 2022 | 416 m | |
| Habanero | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2020 | 416 m | |
| Nawab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2020 | 416 m | |
| The Coffee Bean | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2020 | 416 m | |
| White Ball Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 416 m | |
| Alana's Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2020 | 477 m | |
| Age UK Mid Devon Haven Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2019 | 483 m | |
| Heathcoat Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2021 | 483 m | |
| The Great British Takeaway and Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2021 | 511 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX16 5LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Fire Station | 99 m | |
| Fire Station | 104 m | |
| Old School Close | 228 m | |
| Broomhill Road | 281 m | |
| Leat Meadow | 332 m | |
| Exeter International Airport | 20.09 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX16 5LW - Data from Dec 2021
| Park Wood | 1.12 km | |
| Garden Copse | 1.38 km | |
| South Hill Plantation | 1.61 km | |
| Hensleigh Wood | 1.85 km | |
| Patcott Wood | 1.89 km | |
| Coombshead Plantation | 1.94 km | |
| Holwell Combe | Valley | 2.08 km |
| Crockers Down | 2.31 km | |
| Coombutler Plantations | 2.32 km | |
| Bingwell Wood | 2.48 km | |
| Bingwell Hill | 2.51 km | |
| Honeyland Plantation | 2.68 km | |
| Exe Valley | Valley | 2.74 km |
| Brickyard Plantation | 2.8 km | |
| Beacondown Plantation | 2.84 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX16 5LW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40 Mbps | 44.5 Mbps | 78.11 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11 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% | 15.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 59 | 16.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for EX16 5LW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.90447900 |
| Longitude | -3.49638000 |
| OS Easting | 294881 |
| OS Northing | 0112735 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers |
| 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 | 8C3 |