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EX16 5BA

Smallacombe Road

Tiverton Westexe

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Detailed insights for EX16 5BA

Overview

Postcode EX16 5BA is located in an urban city, within the Tiverton Westexe ward of Mid Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Tiverton West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Tiverton West is £41,311 per year. The nearest station is Tiverton Parkway located about 6.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Westexe Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
17.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Tiverton West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,072 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Tiverton West has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.2%

Approximately 17.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Tiverton West is £41,311 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX16 5BA.

Flood risk

No risk

Tiverton West near EX16 5BA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Tiverton Parkway located about 6.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EX16 5BA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWestexe Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Westexe Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
266
Population density
2,882.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.14(+10%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.32(+15%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.55(+108%)
Other theft
6.02(+7%)
Public order
4.52(-31%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
257
97.35%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.14%
Other
1
0.38%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.38%
Irish
1
0.38%
Total population: 264

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
50
22.83%
No qualifications
49
22.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
16.89%
Level 3 (A level)
36
16.44%
Apprenticeship
23
10.5%
Total 16+ residents: 219

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
45.9%
Owns with a mortgage
33
27.05%
Social rents from council
21
17.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.02%
Shared ownership
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Tiverton Westexe

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £258,000 in Tiverton Westexe area, with individual transactions ranging from £93,000 up to £700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Tiverton Westexe 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 Westexe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£372,500
Flats3£105,000
Semi-Detached11£275,000
Terraced32£210,000

10 year median price trend in Tiverton Westexe

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

Schools

In the EX16 5BA postcode area, located within Tiverton West, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX16 5BA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt John's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHeathcoat Primary SchoolFoundation school

Requires improvement

0.4 miNot applicableACE Tiverton Special SchoolFree schools special

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX16 5BA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX16 5BA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMini Market1 Leat Street, Tiverton, EX16 5LJWalking directions to Mini Market
0.4 miSpar17-19 Bridge Street, Tiverton, EX16 5LYWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miMorrisonsKennedy Way, Tiverton, EX16 6RZWalking directions to Morrisons

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 WestexeE05014813
ParishTivertonE04003055
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Tiverton WestE02004168
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mid Devon 005CE01020079
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: 01/01/2026.