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EX16 4LW

Little Silver

Tiverton Castle

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Detailed insights for EX16 4LW

Overview

Postcode EX16 4LW is located in an urban city, within the Tiverton Castle ward of Mid Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Tiverton East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 120.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Tiverton East is £46,593 per year. The nearest station is Tiverton Parkway located about 5.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
121
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
14.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Tiverton East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,332 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Tiverton East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 120.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.5%

Approximately 14.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Tiverton East is £46,593 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX16 4LW.

Flood risk

Low

Tiverton East near EX16 4LW has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Tiverton Parkway located about 5.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
391
Population density
1,251.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
70.68(+114%)
Anti-social behaviour
57.53(+281%)
Criminal damage and arson
22.47(+245%)
Shoplifting
12.05(+81%)
Public order
10.41(+58%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
351
89.77%
Other White
13
3.32%
Chinese
7
1.79%
Irish
7
1.79%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.28%
Total population: 391

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
24.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
57
17.65%
No qualifications
55
17.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
55
17.03%
Level 3 (A level)
47
14.55%
Total 16+ residents: 323

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
58
32.4%
Owns outright
51
28.49%
Owns with a mortgage
32
17.88%
Social rents from council
18
10.06%
Other social rented
8
4.47%
Total households: 179

Property prices in Tiverton Castle

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Tiverton Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £470,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Tiverton Castle in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tiverton Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£342,500
Flats6£103,500
Semi-Detached12£262,250
Terraced37£210,000

10 year median price trend in Tiverton Castle

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tiverton Castle.

Schools

In the EX16 4LW postcode area, located within Tiverton East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX16 4LW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableACE Tiverton Special SchoolFree schools special

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHeathcoat Primary SchoolFoundation school

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryCastle Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX16 4LW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX16 4LW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSparExeter Road, Mid Devon, EX16 5DYWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miM&S Simply FoodPhoenix Lane, Tiverton, EX16 6LUWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.4 miSpar17-19 Bridge Street, Tiverton, EX16 5LYWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miMini Market1 Leat Street, Tiverton, EX16 5LJWalking directions to Mini Market
0.5 miTescoBlundells Road, Tiverton, EX16 4DBWalking directions to Tesco

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Mid Devon district (2025-26).

Band A£1,681
Band B£1,961
Band C£2,241
Band D£2,521
Band E£3,081
Band F£3,642
Band G£4,202
Band H£5,042

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictMid DevonE07000042
Parliamentary ConstituencyTiverton and MineheadE14001548
WardTiverton CastleE05014810
ParishTivertonE04003055
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Tiverton EastE02004167
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mid Devon 004AE01020052
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.