Postcode EX16 9BU (Mid Devon)

Map showing EX16 9BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX16 9BU is located in Mid Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX16 9BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX16 9BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 9BU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to EX16 9BU is Bowdens Lane which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Bus Shelter and is 879 m away.

The closest primary school to EX16 9BU (for ages 11 and under) is Bampton Church of England Primary School.

The local pub for residents of EX16 9BU is Quarrymans Rest and is 3.61 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 23, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bampton Fish Bar and is 3.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 1, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 57.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 28.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EX16 9BU 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 9BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX16 9BU, and the approximate distance away.

Bowdens Lane 45 m
A396 6.02 km
B3190 8.02 km
B3227 16.73 km
A30 29.64 km
A39 41.4 km
M5 75.85 km
A38 91.12 km
A361 92.09 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX16 9BU

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 9BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bampton Church of England Primary School 4.24 km
Dulverton Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
7.19 km
All Saints CofE VC Infants School Good
(September 21, 2016)
7.29 km
Webber's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
9.38 km
Stawley Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
9.42 km
Uplowman Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
9.51 km
Wiveliscombe Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
10.04 km
Kingsmead Academy Good
(March 9, 2017)
10.05 km
Burlescombe Church of England Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
11.55 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX16 9BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bawdens The Bakers at Lucy Lou's Ltd. Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
1 km
Loyton Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
1.41 km
Exmoor Rustic Preserves Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
1.73 km
Penny Adie Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
3.01 km
Castle Grove Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 24, 2022
3.54 km
Bampton Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
3.61 km
Bampton Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 1, 2020
3.61 km
Bampton Fresh Retailers - other 4
Good
March 26, 2019
3.61 km
Costcutters Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
3.61 km
Quarrymans Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 23, 2020
3.61 km
The White Horse Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 28, 2020
3.64 km
Spelt Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
3.64 km
Toucan Cafe and Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2020
3.64 km
Acer Catering Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 5, 2020
3.68 km
Bampton Game Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
3.68 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
3.68 km
Easy Living Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
3.82 km
Bampton Kebabs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
3.89 km
The Swan Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2020
3.89 km
Bampton C of E Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
February 7, 2022
4.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX16 9BU - Data from Apr 2022

New Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 879 m
New Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 910 m
Exeter International Airport Air 31.45 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX16 9BU - Data from Dec 2021

Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 247 m
Bowden's Copse Woodland Or Forest 348 m
Langland's Copse Woodland Or Forest 490 m
West Holcombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 612 m
Pope's Copse Woodland Or Forest 672 m
Longmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 741 m
Little Kilnmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 929 m
Kilnmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 951 m
Combe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Gratton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Road Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Half Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Court Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Quartley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Lowerhalf Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX16 9BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 34.6 Mbps 54.17 Mbps
Upload 8.4 Mbps 5.5 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 28.6% 23.5 5
30-300 Mbps 57.1% 46.5 7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 46,692 kWh - mean 9,338 kWh : median 4,522 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX16 9BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.01311600
Longitude -3.44899500
OS Easting 298449
OS Northing 0124748
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13825
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tiverton and Honiton
County Electorial Division Tiverton West ED
Electoral Ward Clare and Shuttern
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 life
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 E33048945
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Devon 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Devon 001C
Output Area / Small Area 1B1