The postcode EX16 8EU is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX16 8EU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX16 8EU 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 8EU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to EX16 8EU is B3137 which is centered 4.87 km away.
The closest primary school to EX16 8EU (for ages 11 and under) is Rackenford Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 26, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Blundell's School.
The local pub for residents of EX16 8EU is The Stag Inn and is 2.86 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 13, 2018.
40% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 60% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for EX16 8EU is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX16 8EU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX16 8EU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX16 8EU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX16 8EU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rackenford Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 2.82 km |
| Witheridge Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 21, 2021) | 7.3 km |
| Bolham Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 7.86 km |
| Tiverton High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 8.25 km |
| St John's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (June 12, 2019) | 8.36 km |
| Heathcoat Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 4, 2021) | 8.69 km |
| ACE Tiverton Special School | Special school | 11-16 | 8.71 km | |
| Castle Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 19, 2017) | 9.1 km |
| Two Moors Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 9.3 km |
| Bampton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 9.37 km | |
| East Anstey Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 9, 2017) | 9.58 km |
| Blundell's School | Independent school | 11-18 | 10.13 km | |
| Wilcombe Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 10.15 km |
| Blundell's Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 10.61 km | |
| Tidcombe Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 10.67 km |
| Bickleigh on Exe Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 29, 2016) | 11.48 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX16 8EU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heywood Bars | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2014 | 0 m | |
| JTP Bending | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 1.66 km | |
| Fernside B B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2019 | 2.27 km | |
| Rackenford Church Of England Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2019 | 2.82 km | |
| Rackenford Community Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2008 | 2.86 km | |
| The Stag Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2018 | 2.86 km | |
| Rackenford Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2007 | 3.15 km | |
| Summers Here | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2019 | 3.64 km | |
| Thai Herb Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2021 | 3.88 km | |
| The Toll House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2016 | 4.06 km | |
| Mount Pleasant Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2020 | 4.54 km | |
| Far Combe Hall Orchard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2019 | 4.58 km | |
| Moorhayes Meat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2018 | 5.14 km | |
| Mill House Garden Retreats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 5.38 km | |
| Acorns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2018 | 5.43 km | |
| Stoodleigh Village Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2018 | 5.48 km | |
| Cafe Banana | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 5.65 km | |
| The Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2019 | 5.86 km | |
| Phoenix Learning & Care Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2010 | 5.99 km | |
| Washfield Memorial Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 6.19 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX16 8EU - Data from Apr 2022
| Exeter International Airport | 26.5 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX16 8EU - Data from Dec 2021
| Farside Copse | 613 m | |
| Kennypark Copse | 842 m | |
| Long Plantation | 1.22 km | |
| Langdon Copse | 1.28 km | |
| Little Newpark Plantation | 1.4 km | |
| Great Hore Hill Plantation | 1.45 km | |
| Chapel's Copse | 1.46 km | |
| The Oaks | 1.47 km | |
| Pond Plantation | 1.51 km | |
| Broom Brake Plantation | 1.52 km | |
| New Park Plantation | 1.62 km | |
| Great Furze Hill | 1.67 km | |
| Lower North Coombe Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Great Moor Plantation | 1.78 km | |
| Rogford Copse | 1.85 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX16 8EU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 60% | 40% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 40% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.93825200 |
| Longitude | -3.60231700 |
| OS Easting | 287513 |
| OS Northing | 0116646 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000043 |
| Travel To Work Area | Barnstaple |
| 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 |
| 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 |