EX16 Postcode District
EX16 is the Postcode District for Tiverton in Devon
The EX16 postcode district is located in the EX Exeter postal area, EX16 has a population of 33,738 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census..
The area of the district is 142.72 square miles (369.65 square kilometres or 91,342.51 acres).
A wide range of spatial data has been analysed to present this overview of EX16. If you would like anything added, please contact us.
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District overview
The primary settlement in the EX16 postcode district is Tiverton in the county of Devon, England. Other significant settlements in this district include Ash Thomas, Collipriest, Warnicombe, Ashley, Hensleigh, Howden, Howden Industrial Estate, Long Drag, Lower Washfield, Seven Crosses, Tiverton Business Park, Bolham, Burlescombe, Chettiscombe, Chevithorne, Clayhanger, Cove, Crazelowman, Halberton, Huntsham, Knightshayes, Sampford Peverell, Uplowman, Westleigh, Whitnage, Bickleigh, Cadeleigh, Calverleigh, Frogwell, Loxbeare, Nomansland, Pennymoor, Puddington, Rackenford, Seven Crosses, Templeton, Witheridge, Withleigh, Bampton, East Anstey, Lower Washfield, Lurley, Morebath, Oakford, Shillingford, and Stoodleigh.
There are 7 postcode sectors within the district. Here's a breakdown:
The sector EX16 0 is non-geographic. It's often designated for PO Boxes, large organisations, or special services.
The sector EX16 4, covers Tiverton in Devon.
The sector EX16 5, covers Tiverton in Devon.
The sector EX16 6, covers Tiverton in Devon.
The sector EX16 7, covers Sampford Peverell and Burlescombe and Halberton and Westleigh in Devon.
The sector EX16 8, covers Witheridge and Rackenford and Pennymoor in Devon.
The sector EX16 9, covers Bampton and Oakford and Shillingford and Stoodleigh in Devon.
The post town for this district is TIVERTON.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Mid Devon District (1259 postal codes), followed by the North Devon District area (82 postal codes), and finally, the Somerset area (3 postal codes).
Postcode sectors and neighbouring districts
Nearest towns
To help place the district geographically, here are nearby towns and their approximate direction from the district centre.
| Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dulverton | 7.04 | N |
| Cullompton | 8.26 | SE |
| Wiveliscombe | 11.75 | NE |
| Crediton | 11.78 | SSW |
| Wellington | 13.35 | ENE |
| South Molton | 14.45 | WNW |
| Exeter | 14.99 | S |
| Ottery St Mary | 16.94 | SE |
| Honiton | 17.65 | ESE |
| Topsham | 17.88 | S |
| Minehead | 18.54 | N |
| Watchet | 18.83 | NNE |
| North Tawton | 18.86 | WSW |
| Taunton | 18.98 | ENE |
| Sidmouth | 21.80 | SE |
| Moretonhampstead | 21.88 | SSW |
| Exmouth | 22.72 | SSE |
| Chagford | 22.97 | SW |
| Budleigh Salterton | 23.14 | SSE |
Postcode information
Total geographical postcodes: 1,331
| Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIVERTON | TIVERTON | EX16 6 | 291 |
| TIVERTON | TIVERTON | EX16 4 | 177 |
| TIVERTON | TIVERTON | EX16 5 | 164 |
| Bampton | TIVERTON | EX16 9 | 73 |
| Witheridge | TIVERTON | EX16 8 | 47 |
| Sampford Peverell | TIVERTON | EX16 7 | 38 |
| Halberton | TIVERTON | EX16 7 | 32 |
| Burlescombe | TIVERTON | EX16 7 | 30 |
| Oakford | TIVERTON | EX16 9 | 23 |
| Westleigh | TIVERTON | EX16 7 | 22 |
| Pennymoor | TIVERTON | EX16 8 | 18 |
| Shillingford | TIVERTON | EX16 9 | 18 |
| Morebath | TIVERTON | EX16 9 | 17 |
| Bickleigh | TIVERTON | EX16 8 | 16 |
| Stoodleigh | TIVERTON | EX16 9 | 15 |
| Rackenford | TIVERTON | EX16 8 | 14 |
| Uplowman | TIVERTON | EX16 7 | 13 |
| Cadeleigh | TIVERTON | EX16 8 | 13 |
| Nomansland | TIVERTON | EX16 8 | 13 |
| Rackenford | TIVERTON | EX16 8 | 12 |
| Huntsham | TIVERTON | EX16 7 | 11 |
| Huntsham | TIVERTON | EX16 7 | 9 |
| Bolham | TIVERTON | EX16 7 | 9 |
| Templeton | TIVERTON | EX16 8 | 9 |
| Witheridge | TIVERTON | EX16 8 | 9 |
| East Anstey | TIVERTON | EX16 9 | 9 |
| Stoodleigh | TIVERTON | EX16 9 | 9 |
| Ash Thomas | TIVERTON | EX16 4 | 8 |
| Chevithorne | TIVERTON | EX16 7 | 8 |
| Cove | TIVERTON | EX16 7 | 8 |
| Washfield | TIVERTON | EX16 9 | 8 |
| Puddington | TIVERTON | EX16 8 | 7 |
| Shillingford | TIVERTON | EX16 9 | 7 |
| Tiverton Business Park | TIVERTON | EX16 6 | 6 |
| Uplowman | TIVERTON | EX16 7 | 6 |
| Chevithorne | TIVERTON | EX16 7 | 6 |
| Calverleigh | TIVERTON | EX16 8 | 6 |
| Ashley | TIVERTON | EX16 5 | 5 |
| TIVERTON | TIVERTON | EX16 6 | 5 |
| Burlescombe | TIVERTON | EX16 7 | 5 |
| Clayhanger | TIVERTON | EX16 7 | 5 |
| Loxbeare | TIVERTON | EX16 8 | 5 |
| Withleigh | TIVERTON | EX16 8 | 5 |
| Withleigh | TIVERTON | EX16 8 | 5 |
| Whitnage | TIVERTON | EX16 7 | 4 |
| Clayhanger | TIVERTON | EX16 7 | 4 |
| Chettiscombe | TIVERTON | EX16 7 | 4 |
| Seven Crosses | TIVERTON | EX16 8 | 4 |
| Pennymoor | TIVERTON | EX16 8 | 4 |
| Nomansland | TIVERTON | EX16 8 | 4 |
| Oakford | TIVERTON | EX16 9 | 4 |
| East Anstey | TIVERTON | EX16 9 | 4 |
| Lower Washfield | TIVERTON | EX16 9 | 4 |
| TIVERTON | TIVERTON | EX16 5 | 3 |
| TIVERTON | TIVERTON | EX16 5 | 3 |
| Long Drag | TIVERTON | EX16 5 | 3 |
| Hensleigh | TIVERTON | EX16 5 | 3 |
| TIVERTON | TIVERTON | EX16 7 | 3 |
| Cadeleigh | TIVERTON | EX16 8 | 3 |
| Bickleigh | TIVERTON | EX16 8 | 3 |
| Loxbeare | TIVERTON | EX16 9 | 3 |
| Collipriest | TIVERTON | EX16 4 | 2 |
| TIVERTON | TIVERTON | EX16 4 | 2 |
| Ash Thomas | TIVERTON | EX16 4 | 2 |
| Howden Industrial Estate | TIVERTON | EX16 5 | 2 |
| TIVERTON | TIVERTON | EX16 5 | 2 |
| Westleigh | TIVERTON | EX16 7 | 2 |
| Burlescombe | TIVERTON | EX16 7 | 2 |
| Knightshayes | TIVERTON | EX16 7 | 2 |
| Cove | TIVERTON | EX16 7 | 2 |
| Calverleigh | TIVERTON | EX16 8 | 2 |
| Morebath | TIVERTON | EX16 9 | 2 |
| Bampton | TIVERTON | EX16 9 | 2 |
| Lurley | TIVERTON | EX16 9 | 2 |
| Washfield | TIVERTON | EX16 9 | 2 |
| Collipriest | TIVERTON | EX16 4 | 1 |
| Warnicombe | TIVERTON | EX16 4 | 1 |
| Lower Washfield | TIVERTON | EX16 5 | 1 |
| Hensleigh | TIVERTON | EX16 5 | 1 |
| Seven Crosses | TIVERTON | EX16 5 | 1 |
| Howden | TIVERTON | EX16 5 | 1 |
| Howden | TIVERTON | EX16 5 | 1 |
| Ashley | TIVERTON | EX16 5 | 1 |
| TIVERTON | TIVERTON | EX16 6 | 1 |
| Tiverton Business Park | TIVERTON | EX16 6 | 1 |
| Crazelowman | TIVERTON | EX16 7 | 1 |
| Crazelowman | TIVERTON | EX16 7 | 1 |
| Uplowman | TIVERTON | EX16 7 | 1 |
| Sampford Peverell | TIVERTON | EX16 7 | 1 |
| Sampford Peverell | TIVERTON | EX16 7 | 1 |
| TIVERTON | TIVERTON | EX16 7 | 1 |
| Knightshayes | TIVERTON | EX16 7 | 1 |
| Chettiscombe | TIVERTON | EX16 7 | 1 |
| Calverleigh | TIVERTON | EX16 8 | 1 |
| Frogwell | TIVERTON | EX16 8 | 1 |
| Templeton | TIVERTON | EX16 8 | 1 |
| Calverleigh | TIVERTON | EX16 8 | 1 |
| Rackenford | TIVERTON | EX16 8 | 1 |
| Oakford | TIVERTON | EX16 9 | 1 |
| East Anstey | TIVERTON | EX16 9 | 1 |
| Lower Washfield | TIVERTON | EX16 9 | 1 |
| Lower Washfield | TIVERTON | EX16 9 | 1 |
Street list for EX16
Crime overview
Top streets by recorded crime
| Street | Crime count |
|---|---|
| BIRCHEN LANE | 61 |
| SIDDALLS GARDENS | 61 |
| STATION ROAD | 61 |
| FORE STREET | 59 |
| SYCAMORE ROAD | 56 |
| GREGORY CLOSE | 53 |
| ST PAUL STREET A3126 | 53 |
| BAMPTON STREET | 53 |
| WILLOW RISE | 51 |
| SILVER STREET | 49 |
Most common crime types
| Crime type | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2575 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 704 |
| Other theft | 412 |
| Public order | 379 |
| Shoplifting | 303 |
| Burglary | 218 |
| Other crime | 154 |
| Vehicle crime | 105 |
| Possession of weapons | 83 |
| Drugs | 78 |
| Robbery | 46 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 41 |
| Theft from the person | 25 |
| Bicycle theft | 17 |
Retail and shopping
| Street | Town | Locality | Number of shops | Central postcode | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAMPTON STREET | TIVERTON | 47 | EX16 6AA | View map | |
| GOLD STREET | TIVERTON | 39 | EX16 6QB | View map | |
| FORE STREET | TIVERTON | 38 | EX16 6LH | View map | |
| MARKET WALK | TIVERTON | 15 | EX16 6BL | View map | |
| WESTEXE NORTH | TIVERTON | 15 | EX16 5LX | View map | |
| BRIDGE STREET | TIVERTON | 14 | EX16 5LY | View map | |
| WESTEXE SOUTH | TIVERTON | 11 | EX16 5DQ | View map | |
| KENNEDY WAY | TIVERTON | 10 | EX16 6RZ | View map | |
| ANGEL HILL | TIVERTON | 9 | EX16 6PE | View map | |
| BROOK STREET | TIVERTON | BAMPTON | 9 | EX16 9LU | View map |
| PHOENIX LANE | TIVERTON | 8 | EX16 6LU | View map |
Schools in the district
Wilcombe Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Lazenby Road , Wilcombe , Tiverton
Postcode: EX16 4AL
Headteacher: Ms Charlotte Hill-Jones (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Tidcombe Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Marina Way , Tiverton
Postcode: EX16 4BP
Headteacher: Mr Simon Green (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Tidcombe Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Marina Way , Tiverton
Postcode: EX16 4BP
Headteacher: Mr Adam Evans (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
ACE Tiverton Special School
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
Orchard Way , Tiverton
Postcode: EX16 5HB
Headteacher: Mrs Hannah Smart
Ofsted rating: Good
Heathcoat Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Broad Lane , Tiverton
Postcode: EX16 5HE
Headteacher: Mrs Samantha Crook (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
St John's Catholic Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Melbourne Street , Tiverton
Postcode: EX16 5LB
Headteacher: Mr Robert Meech (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Two Moors Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Cowleymoor Road , Tiverton
Postcode: EX16 6HH
Headteacher: Mr Brendon Dutton (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Castle Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Barrington Street , Tiverton
Postcode: EX16 6QR
Headteacher: Mrs Catherine Noble (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Tiverton High School
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Bolham Road , Tiverton
Postcode: EX16 6SQ
Headteacher: Mrs Sammy Crook (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Halberton Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Church Path , Halberton , Tiverton
Postcode: EX16 7AT
Headteacher: Mr Steven Badcott (Executive Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Sampford Peverell Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Higher Town , Sampford Peverell , Tiverton
Postcode: EX16 7BR
Headteacher: Miss Sarah Price (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Uplowman Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Uplowman , Tiverton
Postcode: EX16 7DR
Headteacher: Mr Steven Badcott (Executive Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Burlescombe Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Burlescombe , Tiverton
Postcode: EX16 7JH
Headteacher: Mr Gary Bladon (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Bolham Community Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Bolham , Tiverton
Postcode: EX16 7RA
Headteacher: Mrs Denise Woodgate (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Witheridge Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Fore Street , Witheridge , Tiverton
Postcode: EX16 8AH
Headteacher: Mr Paul Mulligan (Executive Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Witheridge Church of England Primary Academy
Phase: Primary
Address:
Fore Street , Witheridge , Tiverton
Postcode: EX16 8AH
Headteacher: Mr Ian Thomas (Executive Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Rackenford Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Rackenford , Tiverton
Postcode: EX16 8DU
Headteacher: Mrs Samantha Crook (Executive Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Bickleigh on Exe Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Bell Meadow , Bickleigh , Tiverton
Postcode: EX16 8RE
Headteacher: Mr Stephen Bosley (Head of School)
Ofsted rating: Good
East Anstey Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
East Anstey , Tiverton
Postcode: EX16 9JP
Headteacher: Mr Tim Gurney (Executive Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Bampton Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
School Close , Bampton , Tiverton
Postcode: EX16 9NW
Headteacher: Mr Gary Bladon (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Bampton Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
School Close , Bampton , Tiverton
Postcode: EX16 9NW
Headteacher: Mrs Lucilla Newman (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Healthcare services
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tiverton Dental Centre | 62 BAMPTON STREET, TIVERTON, DEVON, EX16 6AH | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 2 | St Peters Dental Surgery | 37 ST. PETER STREET, TIVERTON, DEVON, EX16 6NW | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 3 | Castle View Dental Practice | 9 PARK HILL, TIVERTON, DEVON, EX16 6RR | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 4 | Holmead Farm | TEMPLETON, TIVERTON, DEVON, EX16 8BT | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 5 | Tiverton And District Hospital | KENNEDY WAY, TIVERTON, DEVON, EX16 6NT | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mid Devon Medical Practice | WITHERIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE, CANNINGTON ROAD, WITHERIDGE, TIVERTON, DEVON, EX16 8EZ | GP PRACTICE | Call 01884 860205 |
| 2 | Castle Place Practice | KENNEDY WAY, TIVERTON, DEVON, EX16 6NP | GP PRACTICE | Call 01884 252333 |
| 3 | Amicus Health | CLARE HOUSE SURGERY, NEWPORT STREET, TIVERTON, DEVON, EX16 6NJ | GP PRACTICE | Call 01884 252337 |
| 4 | Sampford Peverell Surgery | 29 LOWER TOWN, SAMPFORD PEVERELL, TIVERTON, DEVON, EX16 7BJ | GP PRACTICE | Call 01884 820304 |
| 5 | Blundells School | BLUNDELLS ROAD, TIVERTON, DEVON, EX16 4DT | BRANCH SURGERY | No contact details listed |
| 6 | Bampton Surgery | BARNHAY, BAMPTON, TIVERTON, DEVON, EX16 9NB | BRANCH SURGERY | No contact details listed |
| 7 | Clare House Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2 | NEWPORT STREET, TIVERTON, EX16 6NJ | BRANCH SURGERY | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bampton Pharmacy | PHARMACY UNIT, BARNHAY, BAMPTON, TIVERTON, EX16 9NB | PHARMACY | Call 01398 331455 |
| 2 | Boots | 7 FORE STREET, TIVERTON, DEVON, EX16 6LN | PHARMACY | Call 01884 252144 |
| 3 | Superdrug Pharmacy | CLARE HOUSE SURGERY, NEWPORT STREET, TIVERTON, DEVON, EX16 6NJ | PHARMACY | Call 01884 252752 |
| 4 | Tiverton Pharmacy | TIVERTON & DISTRICT HOSP, KENNEDY WAY, TIVERTON, DEVON, EX16 6RZ | PHARMACY | Call 01884 254102 |
| 5 | Jhoots Pharmacy | 12-14 MARKET WALK, BAMPTON STREET, TIVERTON, EX16 6BL | PHARMACY | Call 01884 254170 |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Pilgrim Optical Practice | 45A BAMPTON STREET, TIVERTON, DEVON, EX16 6AH | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
| 2 | Boots Opticians (tiverton) | 16 FORE STREET, TIVERTON, DEVON, EX16 6LH | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
| 3 | Bills Opticians - Tiverton | 5 PHOENIX LANE, TIVERTON, DEVON, EX16 6LU | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
| 4 | Tiverton Specsavers Ltd | 31A GOLD STREET, TIVERTON, EX16 6QB | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
Property and housing
Yearly house price averages for the district
| Type of property | 2025 average | 2025 sales | 2024 average | 2024 sales | 2023 average | 2023 sales | 2022 average | 2022 sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £498,748 | 142 | £471,632 | 184 | £452,462 | 167 | £474,190 | 200 |
| Semi-detached | £270,690 | 101 | £297,351 | 111 | £302,459 | 109 | £298,793 | 127 |
| Terraced | £225,589 | 150 | £230,442 | 135 | £251,739 | 129 | £253,031 | 178 |
| Flats | £132,415 | 27 | £134,633 | 30 | £142,892 | 30 | £154,108 | 47 |
Transport and connectivity
Stations in the district
Tiverton Parkway
CRS Code: TVP
Operator: GW
Line: Bristol to Exeter Line
Company: Great Western Railway
Accessible motorway junctions
M5 J27
Average Driving Time from within the district: 11.24
Average Driving Distance: 8.47
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1335
M5 J28
Average Driving Time from within the district: 15.23
Average Driving Distance: 11.44
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1335
M5 J26
Average Driving Time from within the district: 17.62
Average Driving Distance: 15.33
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1163
M5 J29
Average Driving Time from within the district: 24.61
Average Driving Distance: 21.03
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1327
M5 J25
Average Driving Time from within the district: 27.09
Average Driving Distance: 21.50
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 207
M5 J30
Average Driving Time from within the district: 28.36
Average Driving Distance: 21.65
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1128
M5 J24
Average Driving Time from within the district: 35.80
Average Driving Distance: 24.92
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 8
M5 J31
Average Driving Time from within the district: 36.53
Average Driving Distance: 21.46
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 172
Royal Mail delivery and sorting offices
| Postal sector | Delivery office |
|---|---|
| EX16 4 | Tiverton Delivery Office |
| EX16 5 | Tiverton Delivery Office |
| EX16 6 | Tiverton Delivery Office |
| EX16 7 | Tiverton Delivery Office |
| EX16 8 | Tiverton Delivery Office |
| EX16 9 | Tiverton Delivery Office |
Postcode format
| E | X | 1 | 6 | - | X | X | X |
| E | X | 1 | 6 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Tourist attractions
We found 3 visitor attractions in or around this district.
Administrative and boundary notes
The largest settlement in the EX16 postal code is TIVERTON followed by Bampton, and Witheridge.
The EX16 Postcode shares a border with EX5 (Cranbrook, Silverton, Broadclyst), EX15 (CULLOMPTON, Willand, Uffculme), EX17 (CREDITON, Bow, Lapford), EX36 (SOUTH MOLTON, North Molton, Bishops Nympton), TA21 (WELLINGTON, Rockwell Green, Tonedale), TA22 (DULVERTON, Brushford, Brompton Regis) and TA4 (Wiveliscombe, Williton, Bishops Lydeard).
Maps and visuals
Weather
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