EX16 8FL

Witheridge · North Devon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
North Devon
Constituency
North Devon
Postcode district
EX16
Postcode sector
EX16 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX16 8EQ 88 m
EX16 8AT 113 m
EX16 8AY 124 m
EX16 8EZ 137 m
EX16 8AZ 144 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX16 8FL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 2026
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX16
Postcode sector
EX16 8
Latitude
50.914660
Longitude
-3.704350
British National Grid easting
280,285
British National Grid northing
114,184

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
North Devon · E07000043
Parish or community
E04003128
Westminster constituency
North Devon · E14001387
Output area
E00101977
Lower layer super output area
North Devon 014C · E01020138
Middle layer super output area
North Devon 014 · E02004188

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. Witheridge Church of England Primary Academy

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    374 m
  2. East Worlington Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
87
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 46
  • Public order 10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9
  • Other crime 5
  • Other theft 5

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
EX16 8 residents
4,209

Age bands in EX16 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.1%

595 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.1%

384 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.5%

698 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.3%

1,320 residents

Age 65 and over
29%

1,222 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

NHS ODS

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • AMICUS HEALTH - MID DEVON SITES

    WITHERIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE, CANNINGTON ROAD, WITHERIDGE, TIVERTON, EX16 8EZ

    ODS code L83023

    137 m

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • The Old School

    BCT · Witheridge

    0.2 miles
  • The Old School

    BCT · Witheridge

    0.2 miles
  • Square

    BCT · Witheridge

    0.2 miles
  • Square

    BCT · Witheridge

    0.2 miles
  • Lakelands Close

    BCT · Witheridge

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Devon 014C, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

10,366 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Witheridge Church of England Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 374 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

87 published events cover 12 months, averaging 7.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 46 events.

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