EX16 8FP postcode in Mid Devon, Devon
EX16 8FP is a postcode in Mid Devon, in the Tiverton Westexe ward. It is in the Tiverton and Minehead parliamentary constituency and the Devon & Cornwall police force area, and has been in use since September 2024.
Where EX16 8FP is, and what is near it
- EX16 8FP
- Other postcodes in EX16 8: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 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 50.9061, longitude -3.5770)
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 8FP?
- Mid DevonDistrict council Mid Devon: bins, council tax, planning
- DevonCounty council Devon: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around EX16 8FP Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Devon & CornwallPolice force area
- Tiverton and MineheadParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Rachel Gilmour (Liberal Democrat), as Parliament lists them. Contact Rachel Gilmour
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 8FP?
None of the homes and businesses at EX16 8FP can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, Ofcom says.
Mid Devon: 67%
Mid Devon: 88%
The line marks the figure across Mid Devon.
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 8FP?
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 8FP on BinDayBuddySource: 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 8FP 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 8FP.
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 8FP: 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 8FP 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.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: 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 8FP?
Homes in EX16 8 sold for a typical £296,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 46 sales, down 15.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- 12 months to August 2025
- £350,000
- 12 months to August 2026
- £296,000
▼ down 15.4% on the 12 months before
Across the whole EX16 district: a typical £265,000 from 370 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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 8FP
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in EX16 8FP 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
What council tax band are homes near EX16 8FP?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 820 homes in the neighbourhood around EX16 8FP. The largest share of them, 37%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 2010 to 2019 than in any other period (33%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
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 £4,427 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,656.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 20 (2%) | £1,771 |
| Band B | about 90 (11%) | £2,066 |
| Band C | about 200 (24%) | £2,361 |
| Band D | about 300 (37%) | £2,656 |
| Band E | about 110 (13%) | £3,247 |
| Band F | about 70 (9%) | £3,837 |
| Band G | about 30 (4%) | £4,427 |
| Band H | withheld | £5,313 |
When the homes were built
- 19% Before 1900
- 1% 1900 to 1918
- 2% 1919 to 1939
- 14% 1945 to 1964
- 14% 1965 to 1982
- 16% 1983 to 1999
- 1% 2000 to 2009
- 33% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
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 8FP is in (ONS area E01020080), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 8FP?
The nearest open schools to EX16 8FP, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 8FP?
The nearest railway station to the centre of EX16 8FP is Newton St Cyres Rail Station, 14.2 km away in a straight line.
- Newton St Cyres Rail Station Railway station 14.2 kmDrive
- Crediton Rail Station Railway station 14.5 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.
More stations near EX16 8FP, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near EX16 8FP?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of EX16 8FP, 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.
- Castle Place Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2025 · Phone 01884 252333 5.9 kmDrive
- Amicus Health Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report February 2025 · Phone 01884 252337 6.3 kmDrive
- Amicus Health - Mid Devon Sites Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01884 860205 9.1 kmDrive
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 8FP?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of EX16 8FP 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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near EX16 8FP?
The nearest to the centre of EX16 8FP, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Mydentist - St Peter Street - Tiverton Phone 01884 243090 6.2 kmDrive
- Castle View Dental Practice Phone 01884 253040 6.3 kmDrive
- B M Pearson - Tiverton Dental Centre Phone 01884 251287 6.4 kmDrive
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 8FP?
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.
- Tiverton District Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2019, over 3 years old 5.9 kmDrive
- Crediton Hospital 14.4 kmDrive
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 8FP?
The nearest care homes to the centre of EX16 8FP, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Kelly Farm Phone 07872 844574 3.2 kmCycle
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 vets are near EX16 8FP?
The nearest vets to the centre of EX16 8FP on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- The Vale Veterinary Centre 6.7 kmDrive
- St. Davids Veterinary Surgeons 11.0 kmDrive
- Dulverton Veterinary Practice Phone +44 1398 323285 11.3 kmDrive
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 8FP in a conservation area?
The centre of EX16 8FP 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 8FP?
Police.uk records 2 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of EX16 8FP in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for EX16 8FP
- Ward
- Tiverton Westexe
- Parish
- Tiverton
- Region
- South West
- Country
- England
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, further from a major town or city
- In use since
- September 2024
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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