EX16 4AW is a safe, established residential area on Mackenzie Way, 0.3km from Redlands in Tiverton. Administratively it sits within Cranmore ward and the Tiverton and Honiton constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, EX16 4AW is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 43) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 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 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £167k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 22.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for EX16 4AW are sourced from Output Area E00101522 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MACKENZIE WAY, EX16 4AW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MACKENZIE WAY, EX16 4AW.
281
43
£ 40,500 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EX16 4AW 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.
Area Character
EX16 4AW 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. Property prices are trending down 22.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX16 4AW. 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
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 160,000
4 sales · Mean £ 159,737
Semi-Detached
£ 130,000
1 sales · Mean £ 130,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
EX16 4AW has low crime rates — 31 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.
school Local Schools
Wilcombe Primary School
Tidcombe Primary School
Two Moors Primary School
Castle Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Horsdon Garage0.4 km
- Wilcombe Store0.1 km
- B & M Retail Ltd0.9 km
- Piccolo Pizza Co.0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Blundells School - Kitchen0.4 km
- Canal Tea Rooms and Garden0.3 km
- Ducks Ditty Cafe Bar0.5 km
- The Lowman1.0 km
- McDonalds Restaurants Ltd0.9 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- China China0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Tiverton Hotel0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Elmore AFC0.6 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Tiverton Parkway7.8 km
- Newton St Cyres16.2 km
- Whimple17.0 km
Bus Stops
- Temple Crescent0.1 km
- Blackmore Road0.1 km
- Lazenby Road0.1 km
- Lazenby Road0.1 km
- Branscombe Road0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: EX164AW · Data under Open Government Licence