Postcode · Tiverton

EX16 6SN area guide

Who lives in EX16 6SN, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Tiverton North & Outer
Council: Mid Devon
Region: South West
Neighbourhood population: 1,917 (2024)

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At a glance

What EX16 6SN is like

EX16 6SN is a postcode in the Tiverton North & Outer area of Mid Devon. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,917 people. 82.6% of households own their home, 15.7% rent privately and 1.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 64.3% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in EX16 6 sold for a median of £225,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How EX16 6SN compares

Headline figures for EX16 6SN, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

8.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

4/ 10

Around the middle: 17.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£225,000

Median over 115 sales in EX16 6, +1.4% on the year before.

TransportMore

0.3/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 2 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

Rated good or better across 1 inspected school within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£50,804

Average annual income before tax, higher than 44% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where EX16 6SN differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
02
An older population
23% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
03
Mostly owner-occupied
82.6% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

EX16 6SN FAQs

Is EX16 6SN a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 17.2 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 0% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 0.3 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in EX16 6SN?

The median sale price over the last year was £225,000.

Homes in EX16 6 sold for a median of £225,000 across 115 sales in the year to August 2026, +1.4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is EX16 6SN safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around EX16 6SN, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.

Who lives in EX16 6SN?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.4% of residents. 82.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (69.5%).

Which council covers EX16 6SN?

The local authority for EX16 6SN is Mid Devon.

EX16 6SN comes under Mid Devon in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is EX16 6SN?

Connectivity scores 0.3 out of 10.

There are 2 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.3 out of 10 (poor).

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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