The postcode EX16 8EW is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX16 8EW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX16 8EW 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 8EW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to EX16 8EW is Heiffers Lane which is centered 95 m away.
The closest primary school to EX16 8EW (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 8EW is Rackenford Club and is 2.3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 22, 2007.
33.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for EX16 8EW 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 8EW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX16 8EW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX16 8EW
| 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 8EW - 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) | 2.4 km |
| Witheridge Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (September 21, 2021) | 5.15 km |
| East Worlington Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 19, 2017) | 7.59 km |
| East Anstey Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 9, 2017) | 8.23 km |
| Bishops Nympton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 22, 2017) | 8.34 km |
| Dulverton Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 12.43 km |
| All Saints CofE VC Infants School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (September 21, 2016) | 12.48 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX16 8EW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acorns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2018 | 976 m | |
| The Toll House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2016 | 1.76 km | |
| Rackenford Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2007 | 2.3 km | |
| Rackenford Community Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2008 | 2.38 km | |
| The Stag Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2018 | 2.38 km | |
| Rackenford Church Of England Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2019 | 2.4 km | |
| Phoenix Learning & Care Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2010 | 2.42 km | |
| Mill House Garden Retreats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 2.52 km | |
| Sidemoor Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2020 | 2.61 km | |
| The Log Cabin Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2019 | 2.61 km | |
| West Bowden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2010 | 3.33 km | |
| The Masons Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2019 | 4.08 km | |
| Anstice Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 4.23 km | |
| Olives + | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 4.87 km | |
| Witheridge Churches Together Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2016 | 4.99 km | |
| Littledart Fulfillment Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2022 | 5.08 km | |
| La Petite Bouchee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2020 | 5.1 km | |
| Mitre Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2019 | 5.1 km | |
| Witheridge Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2016 | 5.1 km | |
| S W C H | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2019 | 5.15 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX16 8EW - Data from Apr 2022
| Exeter International Airport | 30.9 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX16 8EW - Data from Dec 2021
| Creacombemoor Beech Trees | 312 m | |
| Frankhill Copse | 1.05 km | |
| Oaksberry Plantation | 1.18 km | |
| Copseclose Copse | 1.19 km | |
| Bulkworthy Copse | 1.22 km | |
| Great Longland Plantation | 1.26 km | |
| South Plantation | 1.27 km | |
| North Plantation | 1.53 km | |
| Nutcott Copse | 1.61 km | |
| Little Plantation | 1.62 km | |
| Three Cornered Plantation | 1.71 km | |
| Canworthy Great Plantation | 1.91 km | |
| Castle Close Plantation | 2.01 km | |
| Court Close Plantation | 2.03 km | |
| Water Close Plantation | 2.04 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX16 8EW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 33.3% | 66.7% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 33.3% | 33.3% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 33.3% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 33.3% |
| 300+ Mbps | 33.3% | 33.3% |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.95828800 |
| Longitude | -3.66911900 |
| OS Easting | 282870 |
| OS Northing | 0118978 |
| 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 |