Postcode EX16 8EB (North Devon)

Map showing EX16 8EB and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX16 8EB is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in July 1983 and is an active postcode. EX16 8EB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX16 8EB 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 8EB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to EX16 8EB is Benson Close which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Mitre Inn and is 185 m away.

The closest primary school to EX16 8EB (for ages 11 and under) is Witheridge Church of England Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 21, 2021.

The local pub for residents of EX16 8EB is Mitre Inn and is 207 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Benson Close 31 m
Joan Spry Close 52 m
Brooke Road 72 m
Wiriga Way 86 m
Shortridge Close 126 m
Chapple Road 132 m
Broomhouse Park 145 m
West Street 153 m
Harvey Close 154 m
The Square 156 m
Ansteys Court 178 m
Fore Street 200 m
Greenslade Road 209 m
Melhuish Close 209 m
Cannington Road 213 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX16 8EB

Introduction July 1983
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 8EB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Witheridge Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 21, 2021)
211 m
East Worlington Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
3.01 km
Rackenford Church of England Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
6.05 km
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School 7.48 km
Lapford Community Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
9.12 km
Bishops Nympton Primary School Good
(February 22, 2017)
10.41 km
Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
10.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Central Convenience Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 2, 2021
136 m
La Petite Bouchee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
207 m
Mitre Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
207 m
Witheridge Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2016
207 m
S W C H Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
211 m
Witheridge C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
211 m
Witheridge Sports Club Other catering premises 4
Good
January 25, 2018
211 m
Witheridge Churches Together Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2016
344 m
Littledart Fulfillment Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
365 m
Thelbridge Cross Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
2.7 km
Mill House Garden Retreats Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
2.85 km
East Worlington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
3.01 km
Horseford Lodge B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
3.49 km
Mount Pleasant Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
3.64 km
Yeatheridge Farm Caravan Park Retailers - other 4
Good
October 2, 2018
4.01 km
R and K Hayball Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
4.3 km
Acorns Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
4.32 km
Thai Herb Kitchen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
4.41 km
Black Dog Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
4.54 km
Bourne Bridge House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2010
5.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Mitre Inn Bus Stop/Station 185 m
The Mitre Inn Bus Stop/Station 192 m
School Bus Stop/Station 280 m
School Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Lakelands Close Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Exeter International Airport Air 28.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bendley Copse Woodland Or Forest 901 m
Yeo Copse Woodland Or Forest 911 m
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Woodpark Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Fiddle Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Brown's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Parsonage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Quarryclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Woodhouse Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Moor Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Have's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Old Close Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Betham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Doorpark Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 41.4 Mbps 62.97 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.8 Mbps 16.37 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 48 11.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.91596000
Longitude -3.70319800
OS Easting 280368
OS Northing 0114326
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Witheridge BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049071
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 014C
Output Area / Small Area 1B1