Postcode EX16 8RF (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX16 8RF and nearby postcodes

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

EX16 8RF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 8RF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EX16 8RF is Bell Meadow which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bickleigh Village and is 103 m away.

The closest primary school to EX16 8RF (for ages 11 and under) is Bickleigh on Exe Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 29, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Blundell's School.

The local pub for residents of EX16 8RF is Valleyside Escapes and is 300 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bell Meadow 77 m
A396 12.51 km
A30 25.18 km
A39 44.06 km
M5 91.83 km
A38 106.93 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX16 8RF

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 8RF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bickleigh on Exe Church of England Primary School Good
(September 29, 2016)
88 m
Silverton Church of England Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
4.45 km
ACE Tiverton Special School 5 km
Heathcoat Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
5.13 km
Thorverton Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
5.44 km
St John's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
5.65 km
Wilcombe Primary School Good
(July 8, 2021)
5.87 km
Castle Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
5.91 km
Tidcombe Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
6.04 km
Tiverton High School Good
(January 23, 2019)
6.3 km
Blundell's School 6.37 km
Two Moors Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
6.46 km
The Duchy School Bradninch Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
6.57 km
Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
6.78 km
Blundell's Preparatory School 6.78 km
Bolham Community Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
7.44 km
Willowbank Primary School 7.54 km
St Andrew's Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
7.87 km
Cullompton Community College Good
(March 14, 2017)
7.97 km
Halberton Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
8.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bickleigh On Exe C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
88 m
Bickleigh Mill Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
300 m
Buffers Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
300 m
Valleyside Escapes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
300 m
Copenhagen Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
409 m
Fishermans Cot Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
566 m
Bickleigh Castle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 15, 2017
572 m
The Cadeleigh Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
2.7 km
East Dunster Deer Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
3.41 km
Ashley Court Devon Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
3.42 km
The Butterleigh Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 9, 2020
3.57 km
Snack In The Mouth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
4.69 km
The Sugar Parlour Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
4.84 km
Cheese Please Louise Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
4.94 km
ACE Tiverton Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
5 km
Tiverton Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
5.01 km
The Pizza Box Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
5.12 km
Age UK Mid Devon Haven Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
5.13 km
Heathcoat Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
5.13 km
Squeeze Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 21, 2016
5.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bickleigh Village Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Bickleigh Village Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Bickleigh Bridge Bus Stop/Station 480 m
Bickleigh Bridge Bus Stop/Station 485 m
East Barton Bus Stop/Station 940 m
Exeter International Airport Air 15.18 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 64.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Covert Woodland Or Forest 513 m
Bickleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 531 m
Cat's Hill Hill Or Mountain 729 m
Cleave Copse Woodland Or Forest 738 m
Taster's Wood Woodland Or Forest 890 m
Grattan Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Redwood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Millhayes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Woodwall Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Box Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Exeland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Polecleaves Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Bretheridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Northdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Brimclose Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.8 Mbps 49.2 Mbps 60.63 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 15.65 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.2 10.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.85491600
Longitude -3.50699700
OS Easting 294022
OS Northing 0107239
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19349
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Devon
County Electorial Division Creedy, Taw & Mid Exe ED
Electoral Ward Cadbury
Local Authority District Mid 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 E07000042
Travel To Work Area Exeter

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 white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048980
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Devon 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Devon 008B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2