Postcode EX16 8DY (North Devon) Terminated June 1999

Map showing EX16 8DY and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX16 8DY is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.EX16 8DY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX16 8DY 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 8DY as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to EX16 8DY is Elworthy Hill which is centered 515 m away.

The closest primary school to EX16 8DY (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 8DY is The Stag Inn and is 2.27 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 13, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Elworthy Hill 515 m
B3137 2.97 km
B3227 9.78 km
A377 15.51 km
A39 32.24 km
A30 35.65 km
A38 106.47 km
A361 107.26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX16 8DY

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1999
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 8DY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rackenford Church of England Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.14 km
Witheridge Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 21, 2021)
5.28 km
East Worlington Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
8.49 km
Bolham Community Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
9.62 km
Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
9.79 km
Tiverton High School Good
(January 23, 2019)
9.87 km
St John's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
9.89 km
ACE Tiverton Special School 10.15 km
Heathcoat Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
10.15 km
Bampton Church of England Primary School 11.32 km
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School 11.9 km
Bickleigh on Exe Church of England Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
12.2 km
Bishops Nympton Primary School Good
(February 22, 2017)
12.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
JTP Bending Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
1.66 km
Heywood Bars Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2014
2.03 km
Rackenford Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
2.14 km
Thai Herb Kitchen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
2.25 km
Rackenford Community Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 27, 2008
2.27 km
The Stag Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
2.27 km
Fernside B B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
2.43 km
Mount Pleasant Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
2.73 km
Rackenford Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 22, 2007
2.75 km
Mill House Garden Retreats Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
3.5 km
The Toll House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 2, 2016
3.58 km
Acorns Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
3.94 km
Summers Here Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
4.71 km
Witheridge Churches Together Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2016
5.15 km
S W C H Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
5.28 km
Witheridge C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
5.28 km
Witheridge Sports Club Other catering premises 4
Good
January 25, 2018
5.28 km
La Petite Bouchee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
5.42 km
Mitre Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
5.42 km
Witheridge Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2016
5.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Exeter International Airport Air 26.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Alworthy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 145 m
Cross Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 221 m
Great Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 290 m
Long West Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 376 m
Lower West Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 393 m
East Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 411 m
Great Furze Hill Hill Or Mountain 460 m
Great Hore Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 576 m
Higher West Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 594 m
Chapel's Copse Woodland Or Forest 650 m
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 814 m
Little Newpark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Kennypark Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Looseland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Rixey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.93214700
Longitude -3.62950200
OS Easting 285588
OS Northing 0116009
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