Postcode EX16 9LS is located in a rural town, within the Clare & Shuttern ward of Mid Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Bampton, Holcombe & Westleigh area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bampton, Holcombe & Westleigh is £48,397 per year. The nearest station is Tiverton Parkway, about 7.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Bampton, Holcombe & Westleigh has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,825 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.
Bampton, Holcombe & Westleigh has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bampton, Holcombe & Westleigh is £48,397 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX16 9LS.
Bampton, Holcombe & Westleigh near EX16 9LS has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Tiverton Parkway located about 7.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (about £313 per square foot) in Clare & Shuttern area, with individual transactions ranging from £136,500 up to £1,100,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £477,500 | £321 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £274,000 | £308 |
| Terraced | 9 | £255,000 | £288 |
| Flats | 1 | £136,500 | £198 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £390,000 | £180,000 | £184,800 |
| 2017 | £410,000 | £215,000 | £198,000 |
| 2018 | £372,930 | £229,000 | £190,500 |
| 2019 | £475,000 | £227,500 | £203,000 |
| 2020 | £437,500 | £240,000 | £225,000 |
| 2021 | £500,000 | £259,000 | £245,000 |
| 2022 | £500,000 | £329,000 | £275,000 |
| 2023 | £500,000 | £350,000 | £295,000 |
| 2024 | £538,500 | £357,500 | £280,750 |
| 2025 | £526,000 | £275,000 | £268,250 |
| 2026 | £475,000 | £269,000 | £320,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £232 | £194 | £226 |
| 2017 | £231 | £236 | £224 |
| 2018 | £254 | £270 | £224 |
| 2019 | £234 | £226 | £229 |
| 2020 | £274 | £235 | £220 |
| 2021 | £315 | £280 | £283 |
| 2022 | £330 | £360 | £259 |
| 2023 | £331 | £310 | £284 |
| 2024 | £311 | £361 | £256 |
| 2025 | £331 | £283 | £282 |
| 2026 | £321 | £282 | £310 |
There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX16 9LS.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX16 9LS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Spar | 39 Brook Street, Tiverton, EX16 9LU | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | Spar | 4-6 Newton Square, Bampton, Tiverton, EX16 9NE | Walking directions to Spar |
Annual council tax rates for Mid Devon district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for EX16 9LS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Martyn Stratton
Clare & Shuttern - Elected 1 May 2025
Rachel Gilmour
Tiverton and Minehead - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around EX16 9LS records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, other theft and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around EX16 9LS in Bampton, Holcombe & Westleigh is £345,000 (about £313 per square foot) based on 42 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to EX16 9LS, including Bampton Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
EX16 9LS scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,825 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Tiverton and Minehead covering EX16 9LS is Rachel Gilmour (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Martyn Stratton (Liberal Democrats).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.