Postcode EX16 7QS (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX16 7QS and nearby postcodes

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

EX16 7QS 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 7QS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to EX16 7QS is A396 which is centered 4.32 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Box and is 850 m away.

The closest primary school to EX16 7QS (for ages 11 and under) is Bolham Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 18, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Blundell's School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from China Xpress and is 1.62 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A396 4.32 km
B3227 17.44 km
A30 25.64 km
A39 42.09 km
M5 83.97 km
A361 97.57 km
A38 99.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX16 7QS

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 7QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bolham Community Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.59 km
Two Moors Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.24 km
Tiverton High School Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.46 km
Blundell's School 2.7 km
Blundell's Preparatory School 2.73 km
Castle Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
2.74 km
St John's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
3.09 km
Wilcombe Primary School Good
(July 8, 2021)
3.14 km
Tidcombe Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
3.35 km
Heathcoat Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
3.55 km
ACE Tiverton Special School 3.68 km
Halberton Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
4.97 km
Uplowman Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
5.37 km
Sampford Peverell Church of England Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
6.45 km
Bampton Church of England Primary School 6.68 km
Willand School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
8.63 km
Bickleigh on Exe Church of England Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
8.73 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
9.81 km
Willowbank Primary School 9.92 km
Webber's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
9.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Knightshayes Court Restaurant Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
543 m
Chettiscombe Barn B and B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 19, 2017
790 m
Lost Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
790 m
The Little Cake Box Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
1.32 km
Tracey's Tiny Tots Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2017
1.53 km
Chubby Bunny Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
1.56 km
Bolham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
1.59 km
The Hartnoll Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
1.59 km
China Xpress Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
1.62 km
China Xpress Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.62 km
Tesco Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
1.62 km
Woodside Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
1.62 km
Erin's Cake Hut Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
1.62 km
Neverland Cakes and Bakes Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
1.79 km
Slimming World Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
1.83 km
The Mill Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
1.93 km
Sweet Stefan Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
1.96 km
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
2.01 km
Garfield's Life Is Sweet Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2017
2.08 km
One Stop Store Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
2.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Box Bus Stop/Station 850 m
Post Box Bus Stop/Station 858 m
Exeter International Airport Air 22.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Foredown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 177 m
Knightshayes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 236 m
Pleasurehouse Copse Woodland Or Forest 320 m
Allers Plantation Woodland Or Forest 342 m
Allers Ponds Inland Water 355 m
Pleasurehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 406 m
Hill Cottage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 546 m
Northdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 602 m
Horsepark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 638 m
Allers Wood Woodland Or Forest 675 m
Gatcombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 707 m
Backerdown Plantations Woodland Or Forest 832 m
Gatcombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 853 m
Longstones Hill Or Mountain 912 m
Hone Copse Woodland Or Forest 949 m

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.93008400
Longitude -3.47585600
OS Easting 296381
OS Northing 0115553
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048952
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Devon 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Devon 002A
Output Area / Small Area 1B3