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EX16 7RA · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 15 JUN 2026

EX16 7RA

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
73/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 7/10, ranked 22,146 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around EX16 7RA.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools63/100
1Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

7 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 11 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Bolham Community Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety91/100
0crimes last month

IMD crime decile 9/10 · no crimes in 400m last month

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare89/100
4GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 9/10 · 3 GP, 1 hospital, 4 dentists, pharmacy 0.9 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: CASTLE PLACE PRACTICE — 0.9 mi

Transport57/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 2 bus stops nearby

Green space61/100
1green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · 1.6 ha total — largest park 1.6 ha (0.27 mi away)

Nearest: Playing Field (1.6 ha) — 0.3 mi

Amenities70/100
5supermarkets

5 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Morrisons, Lidl, Marks and Spencer — nearest 0.8 mi — library 1.4 mi

Nearest: Tesco Tiverton Moorhayes Park Express — 0.8 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near EX16 7RA.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 2 (medium)

Flood Zone 2 — medium risk (1 in 100 to 1 in 1,000) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
4µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseLoud
67dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in EX16.

Average sold price by property type across the EX16 district, 202120262,774 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£436k 2.0%
Semi-detached£276k 2.3%
Terraced£238k 3.8%
Flat£136k 4.1%

District-level averages (EX16) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About EX16 7RA

EX16 7RA scores 73/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and healthcare — with no crimes reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, EX16 7RA is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 22,146 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 2/10).

There are 11 schools within the typical catchment area, including 7 rated Good. The nearest school is Bolham Community Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.

No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.

Healthcare access is good, with 3 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 4 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CASTLE PLACE PRACTICE, 0.9 mi away. The nearest hospital is TIVERTON HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.9 mi away.

There are no train or Tube stations near EX16 7RA. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 2 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location sits in Flood Zone 2 (medium risk — between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 1,000 annual chance), which may affect insurance and mortgage availability. road traffic noise is high (about 67 dB Lden).

There is 1 green space within walking distance, totalling 1.6 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playing Field (1.6 ha), about 5 minutes' walk away.

There are 5 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Morrisons, Lidl, Marks and Spencer. The nearest is Tesco Tiverton Moorhayes Park Express, 0.8 mi away. A public library is 1.4 mi away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore EX16 7RA on NestScope.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.