Postcode EX16 5LY (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX16 5LY and nearby postcodes

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

EX16 5LY 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 5LY as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EX16 5LY is Bridge Street which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is West Exe South and is 61 m away.

The closest primary school to EX16 5LY (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 5LY is White Ball Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 10, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Nawab and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bridge Street 23 m
St Paul Street 30 m
West Exe North 99 m
Angel Hill 112 m
Church Street 116 m
Birchen Lane 117 m
St Peter Street 166 m
St Paul's Square 172 m
Wethered Close 185 m
West Exe South 242 m
King Street 251 m
Fore Street 259 m
Old School Close 264 m
Wellbrook Street 267 m
Brewin Road 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX16 5LY

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 5LY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heathcoat Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
375 m
St John's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
400 m
ACE Tiverton Special School 505 m
Castle Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
613 m
Tiverton High School Good
(January 23, 2019)
889 m
Two Moors Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.2 km
Wilcombe Primary School Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.5 km
Blundell's School 1.7 km
Tidcombe Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
2.02 km
Bolham Community Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.04 km
Blundell's Preparatory School 2.29 km
Halberton Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
5.28 km
Bickleigh on Exe Church of England Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
5.56 km
Uplowman Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
7.26 km
Sampford Peverell Church of England Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
7.63 km
Willowbank Primary School 8.34 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
8.38 km
Willand School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
8.55 km
Cullompton Community College Good
(March 14, 2017)
8.96 km
Silverton Church of England Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
9.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gerry's Food and Wine Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 24, 2022
0 m
Habanero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
0 m
Nawab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
0 m
The Coffee Bean Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
0 m
White Ball Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
0 m
Curry Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
63 m
The Orient Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
63 m
Bridge Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
101 m
Debbie Winter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
101 m
Riverside Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
101 m
Domino Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
110 m
Angel Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
129 m
Methodist Church Rooms Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
129 m
The Mini Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 17, 2022
131 m
Abbeyfield Society Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
140 m
Tiverton Little Stars Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
142 m
Daily Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
144 m
Tiverton Liberal Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
144 m
Poppies Day Care Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
179 m
The Cellar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
179 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

West Exe South Bus Stop/Station 61 m
St Paul Street Bus Stop/Station 73 m
West Exe South Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Fore Street Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Old School Close Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Exeter International Airport Air 19.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 831 m
Garden Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
South Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Holwell Combe Valley 1.73 km
Patcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Bingwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Bingwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Hensleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Coombshead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Crockers Down Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Coombutler Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Warnicombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Pitt Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Tidcombe Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Pitt Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.7 Mbps 59.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 91.7% 68.7 17.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 184,315 kWh - mean 10,240 kWh : median 8,002 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 84,312 kWh - mean 4,960 kWh : median 3,701 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX16 5LY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.90303700
Longitude -3.49091400
OS Easting 295261
OS Northing 0112566
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: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
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 7A1