Postcode Analysis Mid Devon, South West

EX16 4AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EX16 4AR.

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Population

281

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 40,500 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: EX16 4AR falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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4/10
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4/10
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4/10
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2/10
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8/10
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1/10
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7/10
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3/10
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5/10
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Area Character

EX16 4AR has a significant social housing presence — 47% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

EX16 4AR is a safe, established residential area located 0.4km from Redlands in Tiverton. Administratively it sits within Cranmore ward and the Tiverton and Honiton constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, EX16 4AR is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 47% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for EX16 4AR are sourced from Output Area E00101522 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX16 4AR. The average age is 43.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.9%
Asian / British Asian1.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.1%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

EX16 4AR has low crime rates — 32 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences66
Anti-social behaviour35
Criminal damage and arson13
Public order9
Other theft5

school Local Schools

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Wilcombe Primary School

Good182 pupils0.2 km
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Tidcombe Primary School

Good221 pupils0.4 km
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Two Moors Primary School

Good410 pupils1.1 km
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Castle Primary School

Good309 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Horsdon Garage0.5 km
  • Wilcombe Store0.3 km
  • B & M Retail Ltd0.9 km
  • Piccolo Pizza Co.0.1 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Blundells School - Kitchen0.4 km
  • Canal Tea Rooms and Garden0.3 km
  • Ducks Ditty Cafe Bar0.6 km
  • McDonalds Restaurants Ltd0.9 km
  • Blue Velvet Catering LTD.0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • China China0.9 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Tiverton Hotel0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Elmore AFC0.7 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Tiverton Parkway7.7 km
  • Newton St Cyres16.2 km
  • Whimple17.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Blackmore Road0.0 km
  • Ford Road0.1 km
  • Ford Road0.1 km
  • Temple Crescent0.2 km
  • Lazenby Road0.2 km