Postcode EX16 6EL (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX16 6EL and nearby postcodes

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

EX16 6EL 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 6EL as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to EX16 6EL is Cosway Road which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cosway Road and is 94 m away.

The closest primary school to EX16 6EL (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 nearest takeaway food is available from China China and is 473 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 6, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 27 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 11.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 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 6EL 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 6EL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cosway Road 43 m
Countess Place 85 m
Isabella Road 98 m
Leofric Road 130 m
Pinnex Moor Road 137 m
Longmeadow 154 m
Harding Crescent 175 m
Oaklea 178 m
Prideaux Crescent 194 m
Oak Close 201 m
Cherry Tree Gardens 201 m
Rumbelow Road 221 m
Cowley Moor Road 232 m
Rosse Road 237 m
Cherry Close 253 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX16 6EL

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 6EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Two Moors Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
228 m
Castle Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
572 m
Tiverton High School Good
(January 23, 2019)
875 m
Blundell's School 1.06 km
St John's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
1.2 km
Wilcombe Primary School Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.24 km
Bolham Community Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.48 km
Heathcoat Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.49 km
Blundell's Preparatory School 1.55 km
ACE Tiverton Special School 1.62 km
Tidcombe Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.68 km
Halberton Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
4.58 km
Uplowman Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
6.25 km
Bickleigh on Exe Church of England Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
6.57 km
Sampford Peverell Church of England Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
6.76 km
Willand School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
8.06 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
8.4 km
Willowbank Primary School 8.42 km
Bampton Church of England Primary School 8.75 km
Cullompton Community College Good
(March 14, 2017)
9.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Two Moors Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
228 m
Sweet Stefan Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
311 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
323 m
Jenny Wrens Pantry Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
342 m
Number 3 Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
345 m
St George's House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
358 m
Neverland Cakes and Bakes Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
409 m
The Salvation Army Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
430 m
One Stop Store Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
434 m
China China Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
473 m
Mind Your Meerkats Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
548 m
Margaret Allen House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
569 m
Castle Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
572 m
Sandcastles Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
572 m
Erin's Cake Hut Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
573 m
China Xpress Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
579 m
China Xpress Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
579 m
Tesco Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
579 m
Woodside Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
579 m
Elsie May's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 19, 2020
607 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cosway Road Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Longmeadow Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Leofric Road Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Leofric Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Courtney Road Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Exeter International Airport Air 20.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Knightshayes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Garden Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Allers Ponds Inland Water 2.09 km
South Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Foredown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Bingwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Holwell Combe Valley 2.35 km
Horsepark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Pleasurehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Pleasurehouse Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Exe Valley Valley 2.48 km
Allers Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Bingwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Backerdown Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26 Mbps 27 Mbps 39.99 Mbps
Upload 5.4 Mbps 4 Mbps 8.1 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.7 2.2
30-300 Mbps 88.2% 39.5 6.3
300+ Mbps 11.8% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 156,210 kWh - mean 8,678 kWh : median 8,184 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 74,439 kWh - mean 4,136 kWh : median 2,819 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX16 6EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.91075800
Longitude -3.48082000
OS Easting 295989
OS Northing 0113411
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22146
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached 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 1C3