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Housing in EX16 6LB

What the homes in EX16 6LB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Tiverton East
Council
Mid Devon
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,880 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (27.9%). Flats make up 38.2%, well above the 22.2% across England.

EX16 6LBEngland
Detached16.1%22.9%
Semi-detached21.1%31.5%
Terraced24.2%23%
Purpose-built flat27.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house5.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building4.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.4%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

47.7% of households in the EX16 6LB area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 27.1% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 26.7% own outright and 21% with a mortgage.

EX16 6LB
48%
27%
24%
England
  • Owned47.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.2%1%
  • Private rented27.1%20.5%
  • Social rented23.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

EX16 6LBEngland
Owned outright26.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan21%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent24.2%18.2%
Other private rented3%2.2%
From the council12.1%8.3%
From a housing association11.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 43.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

EX16 6LBEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (23.8%). 18.6% of households include dependent children.

EX16 6LBEngland
Living alone, under 6623.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over19.3%12.8%
Couple, no children16.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children12.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.5%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Mid Devon

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Mid Devon (August 2026, +1.3% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Mid DevonEngland
All homes£878£1,459
One bedroom£641£1,195
Two bedrooms£809£1,335
Three bedrooms£995£1,489
Four or more£1,452£2,161
Detached£1,171£1,640
Semi-detached£947£1,449
Terraced£863£1,435
Flat or maisonette£712£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EX16 6LB (Tiverton East) (about 1,880 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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