Postcode EX16 8DT (North Devon)

Map showing EX16 8DT and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX16 8DT is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX16 8DT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX16 8DT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 8DT as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to EX16 8DT is Meadow View which is centered 117 m away.

The closest primary school to EX16 8DT (for ages 11 and under) is Rackenford Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 26, 2018.

The local pub for residents of EX16 8DT is The Stag Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 13, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 18.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EX16 8DT 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 8DT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX16 8DT, and the approximate distance away.

Meadow View 117 m
Town Lane 353 m
B3137 4.62 km
B3227 7.58 km
A377 16.23 km
A39 30.77 km
A30 36.92 km
A38 105.32 km
A361 106.86 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX16 8DT

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 8DT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rackenford Church of England Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
137 m
Witheridge Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 21, 2021)
5.97 km
East Anstey Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
8.15 km
East Worlington Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
8.94 km
Bolham Community Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
10.62 km
Bishops Nympton Primary School Good
(February 22, 2017)
10.63 km
Bampton Church of England Primary School 10.72 km
Tiverton High School Good
(January 23, 2019)
11.07 km
St John's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
11.21 km
Dulverton Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
11.52 km
Heathcoat Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
11.55 km
ACE Tiverton Special School 11.57 km
All Saints CofE VC Infants School Good
(September 21, 2016)
11.58 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX16 8DT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rackenford Community Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 27, 2008
0 m
The Stag Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
0 m
Rackenford Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
137 m
Rackenford Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 22, 2007
501 m
The Toll House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 2, 2016
1.34 km
Acorns Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
2.82 km
Heywood Bars Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2014
2.86 km
Phoenix Learning & Care Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2010
3.35 km
Mill House Garden Retreats Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
3.42 km
JTP Bending Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
3.64 km
Sidemoor Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
4 km
The Log Cabin Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
4 km
West Bowden Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 11, 2010
4.1 km
Thai Herb Kitchen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
4.33 km
Fernside B B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
4.47 km
Mount Pleasant Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
4.57 km
Anstice Cottage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
5 km
The Masons Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
5.41 km
Oak Top Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
5.76 km
Witheridge Churches Together Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2016
5.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX16 8DT - Data from Apr 2022

Exeter International Airport Air 29.06 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX16 8DT - Data from Dec 2021

Bulworthy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 439 m
Three Cornered Plantation Woodland Or Forest 784 m
Court Close Plantation Woodland Or Forest 955 m
Nutcott Copse Woodland Or Forest 977 m
Worth Nothing Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Water Close Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Oaksberry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Nine Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
North Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Moor Close Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Castle Close Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Eight Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Fox Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX16 8DT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.4 Mbps 45 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 12.9 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 19.98 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 18.8% 20.5 3
30-300 Mbps 81.3% 61.8 15.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 101,767 kWh - mean 5,986 kWh : median 4,625 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX16 8DT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.95200100
Longitude -3.63674600
OS Easting 285128
OS Northing 0118228
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10100
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Devon
County Electorial Division South Molton ED
Electoral Ward Witheridge
Local Authority District North 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 E07000043
Travel To Work Area Barnstaple

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 in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049073
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 014C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3