Postcode EX16 6GU (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX16 6GU and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX16 6GU is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in November 2014 and is an active postcode. EX16 6GU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX16 6GU 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 6GU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to EX16 6GU is Hillcrest which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Belmont Road and is 42 m away.

The closest primary school to EX16 6GU (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 6GU is Barley Mow and is 296 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from China China and is 243 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 6, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 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 0.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EX16 6GU 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 6GU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hillcrest 22 m
Belmont Road 40 m
Perreyman Square 72 m
Belmont Close 73 m
Graham Close 81 m
Belmont Way 116 m
Melrose Close 132 m
Cherry Close 135 m
Quarry Court 178 m
Chapel Street 189 m
Water Lane 224 m
Longmeadow 224 m
Twyford Place 227 m
Park Street 251 m
Oak Close 254 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX16 6GU

Introduction November 2014
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 6GU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castle Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
205 m
Two Moors Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
406 m
Tiverton High School Good
(January 23, 2019)
874 m
St John's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
975 m
Blundell's School 1.04 km
Wilcombe Primary School Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.06 km
Heathcoat Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.17 km
ACE Tiverton Special School 1.29 km
Tidcombe Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.55 km
Blundell's Preparatory School 1.6 km
Bolham Community Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.74 km
Halberton Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
4.64 km
Bickleigh on Exe Church of England Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
6.19 km
Uplowman Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
6.48 km
Sampford Peverell Church of England Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
6.91 km
Willand School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
8.05 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
8.21 km
Willowbank Primary School 8.22 km
Cullompton Community College Good
(March 14, 2017)
8.84 km
Bampton Church of England Primary School 9.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Number 3 Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
110 m
The Salvation Army Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
198 m
Castle Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
205 m
Sandcastles Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
205 m
St George's House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
232 m
China China Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
243 m
Mind Your Meerkats Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
266 m
Barley Mow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
296 m
Margaret Allen House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
328 m
Jenny Wrens Pantry Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
380 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
381 m
Olek Polish Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
381 m
St Peters Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 30, 2020
384 m
Toucan Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2016
384 m
Two Moors Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
406 m
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
412 m
Golden Panda Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 27, 2022
419 m
Tesco Tiverton Blundells CR Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
430 m
Pho Nam Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
444 m
The Lowman Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 4, 2019
444 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Belmont Road Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Hare and Hounds Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Hare and Hounds Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Courtney Road Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Longmeadow Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Exeter International Airport Air 20.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Garden Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
South Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Holwell Combe Valley 2 km
Bingwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Bingwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Knightshayes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Allers Ponds Inland Water 2.46 km
Foredown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Warnicombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Horsepark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Exe Valley Valley 2.74 km
Pleasurehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Tidcombe Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Pleasurehouse Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.5 Mbps 44.8 Mbps 67.19 Mbps
Upload 9.3 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.7 16.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 38,638 kWh - mean 4,830 kWh : median 4,821 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 17,519 kWh - mean 2,190 kWh : median 2,002 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX16 6GU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.90750200
Longitude -3.48202500
OS Easting 295896
OS Northing 0113050
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
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 8D3