Postcode EX16 6WU (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX16 6WU and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX16 6WU is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in August 2005 and is an active postcode. EX16 6WU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX16 6WU 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 6WU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to EX16 6WU is Hawks Drive which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sycamore Road and is 161 m away.

The closest primary school to EX16 6WU (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 Xpress and is 397 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 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 1.4 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 6WU 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 6WU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hawks Drive 45 m
Kestrel Close 64 m
Falcon Way 68 m
Redvers Way 118 m
Swan Avenue 145 m
Massey Road 150 m
Harding Crescent 154 m
St Johns Close 178 m
Rumbelow Road 189 m
Pinnex Moor Road 201 m
Robin Walk 202 m
Holly Close 206 m
Suter Drive 226 m
Webbers Way 237 m
St Thomas Court 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX16 6WU

Introduction August 2005
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 6WU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Two Moors Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
244 m
Castle Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
835 m
Blundell's School 912 m
Tiverton High School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.17 km
Wilcombe Primary School Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.21 km
Blundell's Preparatory School 1.31 km
St John's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
1.52 km
Bolham Community Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.57 km
Tidcombe Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.58 km
Heathcoat Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.79 km
ACE Tiverton Special School 1.92 km
Halberton Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
4.32 km
Uplowman Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
5.92 km
Sampford Peverell Church of England Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
6.46 km
Bickleigh on Exe Church of England Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
6.79 km
Willand School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
7.83 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
8.3 km
Willowbank Primary School 8.34 km
Bampton Church of England Primary School 8.64 km
Cullompton Community College Good
(March 14, 2017)
8.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
0 m
Sweet Stefan Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
62 m
One Stop Store Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
158 m
Two Moors Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
244 m
Neverland Cakes and Bakes Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
247 m
Garfield's Life Is Sweet Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2017
381 m
China Xpress Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
397 m
China Xpress Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
397 m
Tesco Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
397 m
Woodside Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
397 m
Tracey's Tiny Tots Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2017
482 m
Erin's Cake Hut Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
528 m
Chubby Bunny Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
532 m
The Salvation Army Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
592 m
Slimming World Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
602 m
China China Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
615 m
Number 3 Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
640 m
Jenny Wrens Pantry Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
660 m
St George's House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
677 m
Horsdon Garage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
756 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sycamore Road Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Sycamore Road Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Leofric Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Everett Place Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Leofric Road Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Exeter International Airport Air 20.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knightshayes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Allers Ponds Inland Water 1.88 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Foredown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Horsepark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Allers Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Pleasurehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Pleasurehouse Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Garden Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
South Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Bingwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Holwell Combe Valley 2.49 km
Hill Cottage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Backerdown Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Exe Valley Valley 2.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.1 Mbps 54.9 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.9 16.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 261,052 kWh - mean 9,323 kWh : median 9,257 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 107,635 kWh - mean 3,844 kWh : median 3,458 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX16 6WU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.91207500
Longitude -3.47670800
OS Easting 296280
OS Northing 0113551
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7951
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tiverton and Honiton
County Electorial Division Tiverton East ED
Electoral Ward Lowman
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 E33048961
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Devon 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Devon 004D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1