EX16 6BJ postcode in Tiverton, Devon

EX16 6BJ is a postcode in Tiverton, in the Tiverton Castle ward of Mid Devon. It is in the Tiverton and Minehead parliamentary constituency and the Devon & Cornwall police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Mid Devon: 67% Typical price £225,000 Homes sold in EX16 6, last 12 months. ▲ 0.7% on the year before Nearest station Tiverton Parkway 8.9 km in a straight line

Where EX16 6BJ is, and what is near it

Map of EX16 6BJ and what is near it Map of EX16 6BJ: its centre point, with the 294 other postcodes in the EX16 6 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 9 bus stops (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. EX16 6AA: also in EX16 6EX16 6AF: also in EX16 6EX16 6AH: also in EX16 6EX16 6AJ: also in EX16 6EX16 6AL: also in EX16 6EX16 6AP: also in EX16 6EX16 6AQ: also in EX16 6EX16 6AT: also in EX16 6EX16 6AW: also in EX16 6EX16 6BH: also in EX16 6EX16 6BL: also in EX16 6EX16 6BT: also in EX16 6EX16 6BU: also in EX16 6EX16 6BY: also in EX16 6EX16 6FJ: also in EX16 6EX16 6FS: also in EX16 6EX16 6FZ: also in EX16 6EX16 6GA: also in EX16 6EX16 6GB: also in EX16 6EX16 6GD: also in EX16 6EX16 6GS: also in EX16 6EX16 6GX: also in EX16 6EX16 6GY: also in EX16 6EX16 6GZ: also in EX16 6EX16 6LD: also in EX16 6EX16 6LF: also in EX16 6EX16 6LG: also in EX16 6EX16 6LH: also in EX16 6EX16 6LQ: also in EX16 6EX16 6LZ: also in EX16 6EX16 6ND: also in EX16 6EX16 6NE: also in EX16 6EX16 6NF: also in EX16 6EX16 6NH: also in EX16 6EX16 6NJ: also in EX16 6EX16 6NL: also in EX16 6EX16 6NR: also in EX16 6EX16 6NU: also in EX16 6EX16 6NW: also in EX16 6EX16 6NX: also in EX16 6EX16 6NZ: also in EX16 6EX16 6PA: also in EX16 6EX16 6PB: also in EX16 6EX16 6PD: also in EX16 6EX16 6PE: also in EX16 6EX16 6PR: also in EX16 6EX16 6PS: also in EX16 6EX16 6PT: also in EX16 6EX16 6PU: also in EX16 6EX16 6PX: also in EX16 6EX16 6PY: also in EX16 6EX16 6PZ: also in EX16 6EX16 6QB: also in EX16 6EX16 6QD: also in EX16 6EX16 6QE: also in EX16 6EX16 6QF: also in EX16 6EX16 6QG: also in EX16 6EX16 6QH: also in EX16 6EX16 6QJ: also in EX16 6EX16 6QL: also in EX16 6EX16 6QN: also in EX16 6EX16 6QP: also in EX16 6EX16 6QQ: also in EX16 6EX16 6QR: also in EX16 6EX16 6QS: also in EX16 6EX16 6QT: also in EX16 6EX16 6QU: also in EX16 6EX16 6QW: also in EX16 6EX16 6QX: also in EX16 6EX16 6QZ: also in EX16 6EX16 6RA: also in EX16 6EX16 6RB: also in EX16 6EX16 6RD: also in EX16 6EX16 6RE: also in EX16 6EX16 6RG: also in EX16 6EX16 6RH: also in EX16 6EX16 6RP: also in EX16 6EX16 6RQ: also in EX16 6EX16 6RR: also in EX16 6EX16 6RT: also in EX16 6EX16 6RW: also in EX16 6EX16 6SE: also in EX16 6 2 places, 300 m–15.8 kmSchool 650 mTiverton High School 850 mTiverton Castle EX16 6BJ Map of EX16 6BJ and what is near it Map of EX16 6BJ: its centre point, with the 294 other postcodes in the EX16 6 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 9 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. Tiverton Castle EX16 6BJ
  • EX16 6BJ
  • Other postcodes in EX16 6: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 9 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.9050, longitude -3.4858)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after EX16 6BJ?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at EX16 6BJ?

Every home and business at EX16 6BJ can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Mid Devon: 67%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Mid Devon: 88%

The line marks the figure across Mid Devon.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at EX16 6BJ?

Mid Devon District Council's collection system is not answering BinDayBuddy just now. BinDayBuddy links to the council's own checker meanwhile.

Check the bin days for EX16 6BJ on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is EX16 6BJ at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include EX16 6BJ.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Mid Devon

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for EX16 6BJ: 875 properties in Mid Devon are at high risk (1.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Mid Devon

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of EX16 6BJ is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near EX16 6BJ?

Homes in EX16 6 sold for a typical £225,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 115 sales, up 0.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£225,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£223,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 0.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £357,500 20 sales
  • Semi-detached £245,500 34 sales
  • Terraced £201,000 50 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £125,000 11 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole EX16 district: a typical £265,000 from 370 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in EX16 6BJ

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in EX16 6BJ from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at EX16 6BJ

The Food Standards Agency lists 3 food businesses at EX16 6BJ. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near EX16 6BJ?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,180 homes in the neighbourhood around EX16 6BJ. The largest share of them, 46%, are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (50%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around EX16 6BJ

Band D in Mid Devon for 2026‑27: £2,656. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,771 (band A) to £3,247 (band E); band A, the most common, is £1,771.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 540 (46%)£1,771
Band Babout 360 (31%)£2,066
Band Cabout 180 (15%)£2,361
Band Dabout 70 (6%)£2,656
Band Eabout 30 (3%)£3,247
Band Fwithheld£3,837
Band Gwithheld£4,427
Band Hfewer than 5£5,313

When the homes were built

  1. 50% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 8% 1919 to 1939
  4. 6% 1945 to 1964
  5. 3% 1965 to 1982
  6. 7% 1983 to 1999
  7. 12% 2000 to 2009
  8. 14% 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

Averages for Mid Devon before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of EX16 6BJ is in (ONS area E01020048), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near EX16 6BJ?

The nearest open schools to EX16 6BJ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near EX16 6BJ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to EX16 6BJ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of EX16 6BJ is Tiverton Parkway Rail Station, 8.9 km away in a straight line.

  • Tiverton Parkway Rail Station Railway station 8.9 kmDrive
  • Newton St Cyres Rail Station Railway station 15.8 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Barrington Street, 80 m away.

More stations near EX16 6BJ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near EX16 6BJ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of EX16 6BJ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near EX16 6BJ?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of EX16 6BJ on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near EX16 6BJ?

The nearest to the centre of EX16 6BJ, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to EX16 6BJ?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near EX16 6BJ?

The nearest care homes to the centre of EX16 6BJ, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near EX16 6BJ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of EX16 6BJ, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near EX16 6BJ?

The nearest vets to the centre of EX16 6BJ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is EX16 6BJ in a conservation area?

The centre of EX16 6BJ is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near EX16 6BJ?

Police.uk records 184 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of EX16 6BJ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences104 reports
Criminal damage and arson23 reports
Anti-social behaviour19 reports
Other theft12 reports
Shoplifting9 reports
Public order8 reports

Also: drugs 3, vehicle crime 2, possession of weapons 2, burglary 1, bicycle theft 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for EX16 6BJ

Ward
Tiverton Castle
Parish
Tiverton
Region
South West
Country
England
Built-up area
Tiverton
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

EX16 6QW50 mEX16 6QH60 mEX16 6NL70 mEX16 6AH70 mEX16 6GB70 mEX16 6QP70 m
All of EX16

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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