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EX16 7JZ

Upper Culm

Mid Devon

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Detailed insights for EX16 7JZ

Overview

Postcode EX16 7JZ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Upper Culm ward of Mid Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Uffculme & Hemyock area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Uffculme & Hemyock is £53,761 per year. The nearest station is Tiverton Parkway located about 2.6 miles away.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Uffculme & Hemyock has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,103 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Uffculme & Hemyock has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Uffculme & Hemyock is £53,761 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 2 ft away from EX16 7JZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Uffculme & Hemyock near EX16 7JZ 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
27.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.6(-16%)
Other theft
4.31(-23%)
Public order
3.88(-41%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.02(-80%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.59(-60%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
305
98.07%
Other White
3
0.96%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
2
0.64%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.32%
Total population: 311

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
97
36.47%
Level 3 (A level)
51
19.17%
No qualifications
45
16.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
10.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
8.65%
Total 16+ residents: 266

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
51.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
18.71%
Owns with a mortgage
26
18.71%
Other forms of private rent
14
10.07%
Social rents from council
1
0.72%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Upper Culm

Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £346,250 in Upper Culm area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 up to £740,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Upper Culm 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 Upper Culm over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£487,500
Semi-Detached10£261,250
Terraced6£292,500

10 year median price trend in Upper Culm

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Upper Culm.

Schools

In the EX16 7JZ postcode area, located within Uffculme & Hemyock, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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
WardUpper CulmE05014814
ParishCulmstockE04003025
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Uffculme & HemyockE02004166
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mid Devon 003BE01020074
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.