Bridge Terrace, Tiverton, EX16 5LU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding EX16 5LU is primarily male, with 54% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.4%	46%	-2.4%	51.0%	-5.0%
Male	51.6%	54%	2.4%	49.0%	5.0%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	39.8%	35.8%	-4.0%	37.9%	-2.1%
Married: Opposite sex	29.9%	31.9%	2.0%	44.2%	-12.3%
Separated	4.3%	3.9%	-0.4%	2.2%	1.7%
Divorced	10.4%	12.3%	1.9%	9.1%	3.2%
Widowed	15.6%	16.2%	0.6%	6.1%	10.1%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	35%	35.3%	0.3%	48.4%	-13.1%
Good health	37.4%	39.7%	2.3%	33.6%	6.1%
Fair health	17.1%	18.3%	1.2%	12.7%	5.6%
Bad health	9.3%	5.2%	-4.1%	4.0%	1.2%
Very bad health	1.2%	1.6%	0.4%	1.2%	0.4%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 17.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	37%	26.5%	-10.5%	18.2%	8.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.2%	12.7%	-1.5%	9.6%	3.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.5%	19.6%	2.1%	13.4%	6.2%
Apprenticeship	2.4%	10.8%	8.4%	5.3%	5.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.4%	10.3%	-0.1%	16.9%	-6.6%
Degree or Similar	11.8%	17.2%	5.4%	33.8%	-16.6%
Other	6.6%	2.9%	-3.7%	2.8%	0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	2.8%	2.8%	0.7%	2.1%
Indian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	3.1%	-3.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
White	99.6%	96.1%	-3.5%	81.4%	14.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	96.7%	88.6%	-8.1%	83.2%	5.4%
European Union	2.8%	8.7%	5.9%	6.1%	2.6%
Africa	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	2.7%	-2.3%
Middle East and Asia	0%	2.4%	2.4%	5.6%	-3.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.5%	88.9%	-6.6%	83.2%	5.7%
10+ Years	0.4%	4.3%	3.9%	9.8%	-5.5%
5-10 Years	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%	2.9%	-1.7%
2-5 Years	0.4%	4.3%	3.9%	2.2%	2.1%
Less than 2 years	2.4%	1.2%	-1.2%	1.9%	-0.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	61.5%	76.7%	-15.2%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Lithuania	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Poland	1.6%	1.3%	0.3%
Other EU countries	5.2%	1.5%	3.7%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	29.8%	13.5%	16.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	46.4%	37.2%	9.2%
Christian	46.8%	46.2%	0.6%
Not answered	6.7%	6.0%	0.7%

Safety

Is Bridge Terrace Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bridge Terrace was 362.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 123.8% higher than the Tiverton Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bridge Terrace has the 3rd highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Tiverton Castle and the 3rd highest crime rate of 261 local areas in Mid Devon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 153.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -14.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,300

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in EX16 5LU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bridge Terrace are based on 23 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Mid Devon.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Bridge Terrace, Tiverton, EX16 5LU

Estimated Average Property Prices for EX16 5LU

Average Price
£200,895

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£200,895

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bridge Terrace

Average Price
£249,302

Semi-Detached
£283,945

Terraced
£227,031

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bridge TerraceStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Bridge Terrace, Tiverton, Devon Terraced, an established residential building	£240,000	2024-05-17	£236,695
2 Bridge Terrace, Tiverton, Devon Terraced, an established residential building	£217,500	2021-05-14	£249,068
4 Bridge Terrace, Tiverton, Devon Terraced, an established residential building	£175,000	2018-08-31	£214,093
3 Bridge Terrace, Tiverton, Devon Terraced, an established residential building	£90,000	2014-03-07	£136,023
4 Bridge Terrace, Tiverton, Devon Terraced, an established residential building	£125,000	2010-03-05	£189,536

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for EX16 5LU

Employment

EX16 5LU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	63
Retired	48
Part-Time Employee	27
Self-Employed	15
Looking after home or family	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Other	8
Student (economically inactive)	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Unemployed	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Manufacturing	22
Construction	13
Education	12
Human health and social work activities	9
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Other	8
Administrative and support service activities	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	4
Transport and storage	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Information and communication	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St John's Catholic Primary School Melbourne Street , EX16 5LB	2out of 4	373 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Heathcoat Primary School Broad Lane , EX16 5HE	3out of 4	434 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Castle Primary School Barrington Street , EX16 6QR	3out of 4	667 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Two Moors Primary School Cowleymoor Road , EX16 6HH	3out of 4	1,324 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wilcombe Primary School Lazenby Road , Wilcombe EX16 4AL	3out of 4	1,790 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tiverton High School Bolham Road , EX16 6SQ	3out of 4	851 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
ACE Tiverton Special School Orchard Way , Tiverton EX16 5HB	- not rated	599 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Blundell's School Blundell's Road , EX16 4DN	- not rated	1,907 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Blundell's Preparatory School Milestones House , Blundells Road EX16 4NA	- not rated	2,565 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Love from Beth	1A Bridge Street Tiverton Devon	23 yd
The Coffee Bean	12 Bridge Street Tiverton Devon	31 yd
Tiverton Almshouse Trust	Greenway Gardens Wellbrook Street Tiverton Devon	227 yd
Re-Rooted Surplus Food Cafe	St Georges Church Fore Street Tiverton Devon	229 yd
Rias Cafe and Cakery	The Pannier Market Newport Street Tiverton Devon	245 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
White Ball Inn	8 Bridge Street Tiverton Devon	31 yd
The Racehorse Inn	The Racehorse Inn Wellbrook Street Tiverton Devon	124 yd
Tiverton Liberal Club	7 Angel Terrace St Peter Street Tiverton Devon	154 yd
Westexe Sports & Social Club	Heathcoat Hall Wellbrook Street Tiverton Devon	204 yd
Half Moon Inn	Fore Street Tiverton Devon	280 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Nawab	10 Bridge Street Tiverton Devon	31 yd
Habanero	Habanero Takeaway 14B Bridge Street Tiverton Devon	68 yd
Best Kebab	Best Kebab 21 West-Exe South Tiverton Devon	128 yd
Domino Fish Bar	15 Church Street Tiverton Devon	133 yd
Daily Chef	3 Angel Terrace St Peter Street Tiverton Devon	154 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods	Marks & Spencers Simply Food Phoenix Lane Tiverton Devon	321 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited	Kennedy Way Tiverton Devon	658 yd
Tesco	Blundell's Road Tiverton Devon	1,072 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Willows Health & Fitness Fore Street	health and fitness suite	203 yd
Westexe Recreation Ground Queen Street	grass pitches	393 yd
Heathcoat Primary School BROAD LANE	grass pitches	411 yd
The Castle Primary School BARRINGTON STREET	grass pitches	615 yd
Tiverton Rugby Football Club 1 LADYSMEAD 1 LADYSMEAD BOLHAM ROAD	grass pitches	683 yd
Tiverton Town Football Club 1 LADYSMEAD 1 LADYSMEAD BOLHAM ROAD	grass pitches	683 yd
Exe Valley Leisure Centre EXE VALLEY LEISURE CENTRE EXE VALLEY LEISURE CENTRE BOLHAM ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	871 yd
Tiverton High School BOLHAM ROAD	grass pitches	943 yd
Mid Devon Indoor Bowls Centre CHAPEL STREET	indoor bowls	984 yd
Amory Park 9 LEEWAY COTTAGES 9 LEEWAY COTTAGES	cycling, grass pitches	1,067 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of EX16 5LU