Schools
11 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools. Heathcoat Primary School is the nearest published school at 238 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
EX16 5YP
Tiverton Westexe · Mid Devon · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Tiverton Westexe
- Local authority
- Mid Devon
- Constituency
- Tiverton and Minehead
- Postcode district
- EX16
- Postcode sector
- EX16 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- EX16 5YP
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 June 1998
- Terminated
- 1 September 2000
- Postcode area
- EX
- Postcode district
- EX16
- Postcode sector
- EX16 5
- Latitude
- 50.901851
- Longitude
- -3.497249
- British National Grid easting
- 294,814
- British National Grid northing
- 112,444
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South West · E12000009
- Local authority district
- Mid Devon · E07000042
- Electoral ward
- Tiverton Westexe · E05014813
- Parish or community
- E04003055
- Westminster constituency
- Tiverton and Minehead · E14001548
- Output area
- E00101674
- Lower layer super output area
- Mid Devon 005C · E01020079
- Middle layer super output area
- Mid Devon 005 · E02004168
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore EX16
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 11
- Primary
- 7
- Secondary
- 1
- 238 m
Heathcoat Primary School
Foundation school
- 332 m
ACE Tiverton Special School
Free schools special
- 386 m
St John's Catholic Primary School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,255
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 515
- Criminal damage and arson 174
- Anti social behaviour 161
- Shoplifting 99
- Other theft 88
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- EX16 5 residents
- 5,731
Age bands in EX16 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 19.2%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.7%
- Age 25 to 44
- 24.6%
- Age 45 to 64
- 24.1%
- Age 65 and over
- 22.3%
1,096 residents
555 residents
1,404 residents
1,372 residents
1,271 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
2
within 5 km straight-line
AMICUS HEALTH
CLARE HOUSE SURGERY, NEWPORT STREET, TIVERTON, EX16 6NJ
ODS code L83085
752 m
CASTLE PLACE PRACTICE
KENNEDY WAY, TIVERTON, EX16 6NP
ODS code L83052
840 m
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Fire Station
BCT · Cotteylands
- 0.1 miles
Fire Station
BCT · Cotteylands
- 0.2 miles
Old School Close
BCT · Cotteylands
- 0.2 miles
King Street
BCT · Cotteylands
- 0.2 miles
Lower Cotteylands
BCT · Cotteylands
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Mid Devon 005C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
3 of 10
Overall England rank
7,150 of 33,755
- Income
- 3 of 10
- Employment
- 2 of 10
- Education and skills
- 1 of 10
- Health and disability
- 2 of 10
- Crime
- 5 of 10
- Housing and services
- 5 of 10
- Living environment
- 9 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
1,255 published events cover 12 months, averaging 104.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 515 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.