EX16 5LB
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Property report — EX16 5LB
Open-data due diligence for EX16 5LB and the area around it.
EX16 5LB in brief: 25 recorded sales (£23,000–£235,000) · low flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for EX16 5LB itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the EX16 5 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£295,672
Population
9,270
Crimes recorded
61
Schools
3
Flood risk
Low
Gigabit broadband
91%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in EX16 5, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (19 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-01 | £225,000 | 53 MELBOURNE STREET | Terraced |
| 2023-04-24 | £235,000 | 47 MELBOURNE STREET | Terraced |
| 2022-09-28 | £157,000 | 53 MELBOURNE STREET | Terraced |
| 2022-01-14 | £135,000 | 53 MELBOURNE STREET | Terraced |
| 2021-05-14 | £192,000 | 47 MELBOURNE STREET | Terraced |
| 2021-02-12 | £190,000 | 51 MELBOURNE STREET | Terraced |
| 2020-02-28 | £180,000 | 49 MELBOURNE STREET | Terraced |
| 2018-04-20 | £175,000 | 59 MELBOURNE STREET | Terraced |
| 2016-06-14 | £177,500 | 43 MELBOURNE STREET | Terraced |
| 2016-06-08 | £153,500 | 49 MELBOURNE STREET | Terraced |
| 2015-07-31 | £126,500 | 43 MELBOURNE STREET | Terraced |
| 2014-09-26 | £159,950 | 51 MELBOURNE STREET | Terraced |
| 2014-05-20 | £123,000 | 59 MELBOURNE STREET | Terraced |
| 2012-07-20 | £139,500 | 57 MELBOURNE STREET | Terraced |
| 2011-05-27 | £125,000 | 49 MELBOURNE STREET | Terraced |
| 2011-05-25 | £130,500 | 55 MELBOURNE STREET | Terraced |
| 2011-04-15 | £135,000 | 51 MELBOURNE STREET | Terraced |
| 2010-01-26 | £133,000 | 55 MELBOURNE STREET | Terraced |
| 2009-06-12 | £130,000 | 57 MELBOURNE STREET | Terraced |
| 2005-09-29 | £145,000 | 47 MELBOURNE STREET | Terraced |
| 2003-11-07 | £118,000 | 57 MELBOURNE STREET | Terraced |
| 1999-05-28 | £52,500 | 51 MELBOURNE STREET | Terraced |
| 1998-03-20 | £41,750 | 47 MELBOURNE STREET | Terraced |
| 1998-01-30 | £23,000 | 59 MELBOURNE STREET | Terraced |
| 1995-06-13 | £29,500 | 57 MELBOURNE STREET | Terraced |
25 recorded sales on EX16 5LB. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Catholic Primary School | 0.0 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Heathcoat Primary School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2024) |
| Tiverton High School | 0.4 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Castle Primary School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Two Moors Primary School | 0.8 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Wilcombe Primary School | 1.2 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: CASTLE PLACE PRACTICE (0.3 mi) · AMICUS HEALTH (0.3 mi) · COLLEGE SURGERY PARTNERSHIP (5.3 mi)
Nearest hospitals: TIVERTON HOSPITAL (0.3 mi) · TIVERTON AND DISTRICT HOSPITAL (0.3 mi) · TIVERTON & DISTRICT HOSPITAL (0.3 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: 63-69, MELBOURNE STREET (See details for further address information) (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · ELM TERRACE (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · NUMBERS 1-14 INCLUDING BOUNDARY WALLS AND RAILINGS AT EAST AND WEST ENDS OF SQUARE AND GARDEN GATES (Grade II) (0.1 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: TIVERTON PHARMACY (0.3 mi) · BOOTS (0.4 mi) · ALLIED PHARMACY TIVERTON (0.4 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Morrisons (0.2 mi) · M&S Simply Food (0.5 mi) · Tesco (0.6 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 45
- One-person households
- 33%
- Households with children
- 25%
- Households
- 4,105
Owned 60% · Social rent 22% · Private rent 18%
Census 2021 (ONS), for EX16 5.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in EX16 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 43/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictEX16 | SectorEX16 5 | PostcodeEX16 5LB |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £380,887 | £295,672 | £137,288 |
| Population | 48,663 | 9,270 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 5/10 | 4/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 202 | 61 | — |
| Schools | 20 | 3 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 49% | 91% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 83% | 99% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (EX16 5); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 30 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.