The postcode EX16 6BQ is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX16 6BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX16 6BQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 6BQ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to EX16 6BQ is Brickhouse Hill which is centered 25 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Carew Road and is 74 m away.
The closest primary school to EX16 6BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Two Moors Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 12, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Blundell's School.
The local pub for residents of EX16 6BQ is Tiverton Rugby Football Club and is 771 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from China Xpress and is 381 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for EX16 6BQ 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 6BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX16 6BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX16 6BQ
| 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 6BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two Moors Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 670 m |
| Tiverton High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 852 m |
| Castle Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 19, 2017) | 1.02 km |
| Bolham Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 1.02 km |
| St John's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (June 12, 2019) | 1.4 km |
| Blundell's School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.46 km | |
| Wilcombe Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 1.72 km |
| Heathcoat Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 4, 2021) | 1.81 km |
| Blundell's Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.85 km | |
| ACE Tiverton Special School | Special school | 11-16 | 1.94 km | |
| Tidcombe Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 2.12 km |
| Halberton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 4.81 km |
| Uplowman Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 6.22 km |
| Sampford Peverell Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 6.87 km |
| Bickleigh on Exe Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 29, 2016) | 6.98 km |
| Bampton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 8.26 km | |
| Willand School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 8.36 km |
| St Andrew's Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 8.84 km |
| Willowbank Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.88 km | |
| Cullompton Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 9.5 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX16 6BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erin's Cake Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2020 | 167 m | |
| Chubby Bunny | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2021 | 243 m | |
| Neverland Cakes and Bakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2020 | 353 m | |
| China Xpress | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 381 m | |
| China Xpress | Awaiting Inspection | 381 m | |
| Tesco Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2019 | 381 m | |
| Woodside Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2022 | 381 m | |
| Sweet Stefan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2018 | 492 m | |
| Tracey's Tiny Tots | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2017 | 543 m | |
| Slimming World Franchise | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2018 | 553 m | |
| Jenny Wrens Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 576 m | |
| Two Moors Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2022 | 670 m | |
| Hurly Burly | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 679 m | |
| Petroc Stop and Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2019 | 679 m | |
| Petroc Supported Learning Exe Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2019 | 679 m | |
| One Stop Store Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 710 m | |
| St George's House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2018 | 712 m | |
| Elsie May's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 19, 2020 | 771 m | |
| Richys Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 2, 2017 | 771 m | |
| Tiverton Rugby Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2019 | 771 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX16 6BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Carew Road | 74 m | |
| Carew Road | 88 m | |
| Waylands Road | 92 m | |
| Pinnex Moor Road | 108 m | |
| Oakfields | 109 m | |
| Exeter International Airport | 20.99 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX16 6BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Knightshayes Plantation | 1.51 km | |
| Allers Ponds | 1.72 km | |
| Foredown Plantation | 1.77 km | |
| Horsepark Plantation | 1.86 km | |
| Pleasurehouse Plantation | 1.95 km | |
| Exe Valley | Valley | 2 km |
| Pleasurehouse Copse | 2 km | |
| Allers Plantation | 2.07 km | |
| Backerdown Plantations | 2.14 km | |
| Park Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Hill Cottage Plantation | 2.23 km | |
| Northdown Plantation | 2.34 km | |
| Balman's Wood | 2.42 km | |
| Allers Wood | 2.42 km | |
| Gatcombe Plantation | 2.44 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX16 6BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.91501900 |
| Longitude | -3.48306100 |
| OS Easting | 295841 |
| OS Northing | 0113888 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural 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 | E33048954 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mid Devon 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mid Devon 002A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |