Postcode EX16 7LJ (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX16 7LJ and nearby postcodes

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

EX16 7LJ 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 7LJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to EX16 7LJ is A30 which is centered 17.31 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Ayshford Arms and is 828 m away. The closest railway station is Tiverton Parkway Rail Station, 3.51 km away.

The closest primary school to EX16 7LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Burlescombe Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 18, 2017.

The local pub for residents of EX16 7LJ is Waterloo Cross Inn and is 2.86 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 10, 2020.

33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A30 17.31 km
B3227 27.05 km
A39 52.1 km
M5 76.7 km
A361 87.55 km
A38 91.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX16 7LJ

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 7LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burlescombe Church of England Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
869 m
Webber's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
3.15 km
Uffculme Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
3.16 km
Uffculme School Outstanding
(February 13, 2014)
3.35 km
Culmstock Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
3.43 km
Sampford Arundel Community Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
4.64 km
Stawley Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
4.9 km
Sampford Peverell Church of England Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
4.95 km
Uplowman Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
5.54 km
Willand School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
6.37 km
Hemyock Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
6.76 km
Rockwell Green Church of England Primary School Good
(May 16, 2017)
6.8 km
Court Fields School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
7.31 km
Halberton Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
7.51 km
Beech Grove Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
7.72 km
Langford Budville Church of England Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
7.78 km
Wellesley Park Primary School Good
(October 21, 2015)
7.85 km
Kentisbeare Church of England Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
7.88 km
Wellington School 7.95 km
Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School 8.39 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crosses Ice Cream Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
445 m
Sweet Peas Sweets Confectionary Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
552 m
Hand Made Cornish Pasties Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
792 m
Louise's Pantry Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
830 m
Morgans Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
856 m
Burlescombe C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
869 m
The Sandwich Stop Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
897 m
EM Agriton LTD. Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
1.43 km
Mill House Retreats Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
2.21 km
C and R Snack Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
2.86 km
The Old Well Garden Centre Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
2.86 km
Waterloo Cross Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
2.86 km
Children of The Forest Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
2.91 km
The Prince Of Wales Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
3.03 km
Masonic Institute Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
3.16 km
Uffculme Pre-School and Out of Hours Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
3.16 km
Holcombe Rogus Webbers Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
3.21 km
Moto Hospitality Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
3.29 km
Mary Freeman Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
3.31 km
Nicholas Freeman Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
3.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ayshford Arms Bus Stop/Station 828 m
Ayshford Arms Bus Stop/Station 836 m
Tiverton Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.51 km
Exeter International Airport Air 23.89 km
Bristol Airport Air 65.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Aller Grove Woodland Or Forest 581 m
Pound Copse Woodland Or Forest 735 m
Studley Copse Woodland Or Forest 779 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 922 m
Mellish's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Pitt Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Knowle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Rocknell Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Broadways Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Knowle Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Alder Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Houndaller Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Alder Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Furze Close Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Huntland Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 33.3%
2-5 Mbps 33.3%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 33.3%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.93714400
Longitude -3.32091700
OS Easting 307282
OS Northing 0116131
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 (pseudo) England (not covered)
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