Postcode EX16 7BQ (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX16 7BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX16 7BQ is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX16 7BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX16 7BQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 7BQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to EX16 7BQ is The Brendons which is centered 84 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Richmond Close and is 319 m away. The closest railway station is Tiverton Parkway Rail Station, 1.6 km away.

The closest primary school to EX16 7BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Sampford Peverell Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 3, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Blundell's School.

The local pub for residents of EX16 7BQ is The Redwoods Inn and is 1.45 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.6 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EX16 7BQ 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 7BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX16 7BQ, and the approximate distance away.

The Brendons 84 m
Cornlands 123 m
Boobery 149 m
Beaufort Close 207 m
Coot Hide 223 m
Richmond Close 276 m
Fairfield 374 m
Whitnage Road 484 m
A30 19.49 km
B3227 23.72 km
A39 48.62 km
M5 80.39 km
A361 91.96 km
A38 95.42 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX16 7BQ

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 7BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sampford Peverell Church of England Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
540 m
Uplowman Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.76 km
Halberton Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
3.13 km
Uffculme School Outstanding
(February 13, 2014)
3.77 km
Willand School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
3.81 km
Uffculme Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
4.22 km
Burlescombe Church of England Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
4.5 km
Webber's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
5.03 km
Blundell's Preparatory School 5.8 km
Tidcombe Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
6.25 km
Blundell's School 6.39 km
Wilcombe Primary School Good
(July 8, 2021)
6.7 km
Culmstock Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
6.98 km
Two Moors Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
7 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
7.32 km
Kentisbeare Church of England Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
7.46 km
Castle Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
7.5 km
Stawley Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
7.53 km
Willowbank Primary School 7.72 km
Bolham Community Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
7.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX16 7BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
389 m
The Globe Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2017
420 m
WGA Golf Course Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
420 m
G & B Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
1.24 km
Parkway Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2020
1.24 km
The Redwoods Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
1.45 km
Uplowman C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 20, 2018
1.76 km
Moto Hospitality Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
1.93 km
Muddifords Court Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
2.5 km
C and R Snack Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
2.51 km
The Old Well Garden Centre Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
2.51 km
Waterloo Cross Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
2.51 km
Halberton Hogs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
2.7 km
The Hickory Inn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
2.7 km
Sylvania Cakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
2.83 km
Halberton Club/Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
2.87 km
Tickety-Boo (Vegan Food) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
2.87 km
Helen's Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
2.91 km
Halberton Court Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
2.95 km
Halberton Court Farm Shop Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
2.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX16 7BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Richmond Close Bus Stop/Station 319 m
The Globe Bus Stop/Station 419 m
The Globe Bus Stop/Station 420 m
Little Orchard Bus Stop/Station 541 m
Wickets Bus Stop/Station 559 m
Tiverton Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Exeter International Airport Air 21.53 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX16 7BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Connigar Hill Hill Or Mountain 231 m
Buddle Hill Hill Or Mountain 740 m
Paullet Hill Hill Or Mountain 835 m
Venn Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Huntland Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
The Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Huntlandhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Andrew's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Higher Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Homebush Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Lee Ditch Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Butteridge Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Lower Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX16 7BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.6 Mbps 29.2 Mbps 57.83 Mbps
Upload 7.2 Mbps 6.6 Mbps 18.54 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 6.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 38.4 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 117,603 kWh - mean 13,067 kWh : median 14,065 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 94,140 kWh - mean 5,230 kWh : median 4,074 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX16 7BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.92327100
Longitude -3.38046700
OS Easting 303069
OS Northing 0114665
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16627
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tiverton and Honiton
County Electorial Division Willand & Uffculme ED
Electoral Ward Canonsleigh
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Sampford Peverell BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048969
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Devon 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Devon 006A
Output Area / Small Area 1A3