Postcode EX16 6AL (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX16 6AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX16 6AL is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX16 6AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX16 6AL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 6AL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to EX16 6AL is Castle Street which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barrington Street and is 151 m away.

The closest primary school to EX16 6AL (for ages 11 and under) is Castle Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 19, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Blundell's School.

The local pub for residents of EX16 6AL is Barley Mow and is 43 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 83 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 62.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 37.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 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 6AL 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 6AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX16 6AL, and the approximate distance away.

Castle Street 78 m
Silver Street 92 m
William Street 94 m
Barrington Street 99 m
Bampton Street 108 m
Water Lane 112 m
Newport Street 121 m
Twyford Place 130 m
Park Street 139 m
The Works 140 m
Bartows Causeway 192 m
Higher Redgate 203 m
Maple Grove 233 m
Melrose Close 240 m
Perreyman Square 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX16 6AL

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 6AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castle Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
175 m
St John's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
669 m
Two Moors Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
739 m
Tiverton High School Good
(January 23, 2019)
765 m
Heathcoat Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
835 m
ACE Tiverton Special School 961 m
Wilcombe Primary School Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.22 km
Blundell's School 1.31 km
Tidcombe Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.74 km
Bolham Community Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.81 km
Blundell's Preparatory School 1.89 km
Halberton Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
4.92 km
Bickleigh on Exe Church of England Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
5.93 km
Uplowman Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
6.81 km
Sampford Peverell Church of England Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
7.22 km
Willand School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
8.27 km
Willowbank Primary School 8.28 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
8.3 km
Cullompton Community College Good
(March 14, 2017)
8.91 km
Bampton Church of England Primary School 9.26 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX16 6AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barley Mow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
43 m
St Peters Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 30, 2020
62 m
Toucan Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2016
62 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
83 m
Olek Polish Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
83 m
Golden Panda Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 27, 2022
85 m
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
88 m
Mind Your Meerkats Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
129 m
Bodrum Pizza Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
145 m
Branzino Italian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
145 m
Friar's Tuck Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
145 m
Mumbai Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
145 m
Napoli Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 14, 2022
145 m
The Tasty Greek Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 8, 2019
145 m
Courtenay's Real Ale Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
150 m
Deli Street Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
150 m
Tiverton Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
150 m
Margaret Allen House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
169 m
Castle Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
175 m
Sandcastles Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
175 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX16 6AL - Data from Apr 2022

Barrington Street Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Castle Street Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Market Walk Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Chapel Street Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Chapel Street Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Exeter International Airport Air 20.04 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX16 6AL - Data from Dec 2021

Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Garden Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
South Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Holwell Combe Valley 1.87 km
Bingwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Bingwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Patcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Knightshayes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Hensleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Coombshead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Warnicombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Allers Ponds Inland Water 2.74 km
Exe Valley Valley 2.79 km
Foredown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Tidcombe Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX16 6AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23 Mbps 39.3 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 7.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 37.5% 19.6 1.1
30-300 Mbps 62.5% 63.9 16
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 301,072 kWh - mean 6,843 kWh : median 6,181 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

62 meters consuming 202,884 kWh - mean 3,272 kWh : median 2,463 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX16 6AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.90578200
Longitude -3.48596800
OS Easting 295616
OS Northing 0112865
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10179
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tiverton and Honiton
County Electorial Division Tiverton West ED
Electoral Ward Castle
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 E33048964
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Devon 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Devon 005A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2