EX16 (Tiverton)

Exeter (EX16) Postcode Area

Located in the heart of Devon, Tiverton is a market town brimming with history and community spirit. Residents enjoy a balance of rural tranquility and urban convenience, with excellent transport links via the M5 and nearby train stations. The town boasts picturesque scenery, particularly along the River Exe, and is famed for the historic Tiverton Castle and the Grand Western Canal. Local amenities include shops, cafés, and schools, making it ideal for families and individuals alike.

Overview

Tiverton (EX16) postcode district is located in the ceremonial county of Devon, and is part of the Exeter postal town.

EX16 is a postcode district in Devon, encompassing Tiverton and surrounding areas, with a population density of 4180.3 people per sq km—significantly higher than the UK average of 394.6. The average house price stands at £188,560, below the UK average of £288,000. The area boasts a predominantly white population (98%) and a high level of educational attainment, with 29.1% holding level 4 qualifications. The average salary is £25,155, lower than the national average, and the crime rank is 1995/32482, indicating a relatively safe community.

Settlements within EX16 include:

Ayshford, Bampton, Batherm, Batsworthy, Blackwell, Bolham, Burlescombe, Calverleigh, Chettiscombe, Chevithorne, Clayhanger, Collipriest, Coombe, Cotteylands, Cove, Cowleymoor, Creacombe, Cruwys Morchard, Dalch, East Anstey, East Mere, Exe, Grand Western Canal, Green Gate, Halberton, Huntsham, Little Silver, Lower Town, Loxbeare, Lurley, Manley, Mogworthy, Morebath, Nomansland, Oakford, Oakfordbridge, Oldways End, Pennymoor, Petton, Puddington, Queen Dart, Rackenford, Raddington, Red Ball, Sampford Peverell, Shillingford, Stoodleigh, Stretch Down, Templeton, Templeton Bridge, Tiverton, Uplowman, Waddicombe, Washfield, Way Village, Well Town, Westleigh, Whipcott, Whitnage, Witheridge, Withleigh

Households

20,846

Homes in EX16

50% male, 50% female
2.3 people per household

Household Income

£44,760

per annum

UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Poverty rate: -

Exeter EX16 - Postcode

Postcode Area

EX16

Exeter, Devon

Exeter EX16 - Outward Codes

Total Outward Codes

1613

postcodes

Exeter EX16 - Population

Population

33,738

people

Exeter EX16 - Population Density

Population Density

303

people/km2

Exeter EX16 - Income

Average Income

£44,760

per household

People and Demographics

Demographics

The EX16 postcode district is primarily located in Devon, with Tiverton as a notable town. The area has a population that is predominantly white, accounting for 98% of residents, with minimal representation from other ethnic groups. The average age in EX16 is 44.7 years, which is higher than the UK average of 40.7 years. The marital status breakdown shows that 50% of the population is married, while 30.3% are single.

Unemployment

Percentage of people in Exeter EX16 who are classed as being unemployed at Census 2021.

  • UK average: 4.3%
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