EX16 6SL

Tiverton Castle · Mid Devon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Tiverton
Local authority
Mid Devon
Postcode district
EX16
Postcode sector
EX16 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX16 6PN 40 m
EX16 6UU 71 m
EX16 6UX 76 m
EX16 6BP 122 m
EX16 6UY 135 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX16 6SL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 August 2005
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX16
Postcode sector
EX16 6
Latitude
50.916127
Longitude
-3.482157
British National Grid easting
295,907
British National Grid northing
114,010

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Mid Devon · E07000042
Parish or community
E04003055
Westminster constituency
Tiverton and Minehead · E14001548
Output area
E00101489
Lower layer super output area
Mid Devon 002A · E01020047
Middle layer super output area
Mid Devon 002 · E02004165

Postcode source versions

Explore EX16

3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
3, Exmoor Close, Tiverton, EX16 6SL 15 December 2005 £153,000
3, Exmoor Close, Tiverton, EX16 6SL 24 June 2004 £158,000
3, Exmoor Close, Tiverton, EX16 6SL 31 October 2003 £131,175

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
12
Primary
8
Secondary
1
  1. Two Moors Primary School

    Foundation school

    699 m
  2. Tiverton High School

    Academy sponsor led

    974 m
  3. Bolham Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,197
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 494
  • Anti social behaviour 156
  • Criminal damage and arson 151
  • Shoplifting 101
  • Other theft 85

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
EX16 6 residents
9,824

Age bands in EX16 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.8%

1,645 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.2%

1,095 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.7%

2,515 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.2%

2,560 residents

Age 65 and over
20%

1,957 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

  • CASTLE PLACE PRACTICE

    KENNEDY WAY, TIVERTON, EX16 6NP

    ODS code L83052

    1.1 km

  • AMICUS HEALTH

    CLARE HOUSE SURGERY, NEWPORT STREET, TIVERTON, EX16 6NJ

    ODS code L83085

    1.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Waylands Road

    BCT · Cowleymoor

    0.1 miles
  • Oakfields

    BCT · Cowleymoor

    0.1 miles
  • Pinnex Moor Road

    BCT · Cowleymoor

    0.1 miles
  • Carew Road

    BCT · Cowleymoor

    0.1 miles
  • Carew Road

    BCT · Cowleymoor

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Mid Devon 002A, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,739 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
6 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

Schools

12 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 1 secondary schools. Two Moors Primary School is the nearest published school at 699 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,197 published events cover 12 months, averaging 99.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 494 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.