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EX16 5LJ

Tiverton Westexe

Mid Devon

England / South West / Mid Devon / Tiverton West / Tiverton Westexe / EX16 5LJ

Overview

Postcode EX16 5LJ 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 very high crime levels, with around 164.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Tiverton West is £38,300 per year. The nearest station is Tiverton Parkway located about 5.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Peoples Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
164
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
33.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Tiverton West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,009 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Tiverton West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 164.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

33.8%

Approximately 33.8% 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 of residents in Tiverton West is £38,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 48 ft away from EX16 5LJ.

Flood risk

Low

Tiverton West near EX16 5LJ 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 5.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miPeoples ParkMedium
0.2 miWestexe Recreation GroundSmall

Area Profile

Population
240
Population density
10,083.3 per km²

Demographics

British
217
89.67%
Other White
11
4.55%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
3
1.24%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.24%
Irish
3
1.24%
Total population: 242

Housing

Other social rented
44
33.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
27.07%
Owns with a mortgage
27
20.3%
Owns outright
19
14.29%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.76%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Tiverton Westexe

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £288,725 in Tiverton Westexe area, with individual transactions ranging from £93,000 up to £700,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£420,000
Flats3£105,000
Semi-Detached12£260,000
Terraced30£237,500

10 years price trend in Tiverton Westexe

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt John's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryHeathcoat Primary SchoolFoundation school

Requires improvement

0.3 miNot applicableACE Tiverton Special SchoolFree schools special

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miMini Market1 Leat Street, Tiverton, EX16 5LJ
0.1 miSpar17-19 Bridge Street, Tiverton, EX16 5LY
0.3 miMorrisonsKennedy Way, Tiverton, EX16 6RZ
0.3 miM&S Simply FoodPhoenix Lane, Tiverton, EX16 6LU
0.4 miSparExeter Road, Mid Devon, EX16 5DY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.