Old Mill Close, Tiverton, EX16 6FL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around EX16 6FL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51%	51.6%	0.6%	51.0%	0.6%
Male	49%	48.4%	-0.6%	49.0%	-0.6%

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	27.2%	31%	3.8%	37.9%	-6.9%
Married: Opposite sex	43.3%	39.6%	-3.7%	44.2%	-4.6%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Separated	3.3%	2%	-1.3%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	15%	17.3%	2.3%	9.1%	8.2%
Widowed	11.1%	9.6%	-1.5%	6.1%	3.5%

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	34.5%	34.1%	-0.4%	48.4%	-14.3%
Good health	41.7%	38.4%	-3.3%	33.6%	4.8%
Fair health	17%	19.7%	2.7%	12.7%	7.0%
Bad health	4.4%	7%	2.6%	4.0%	3.0%
Very bad health	2.4%	0.9%	-1.5%	1.2%	-0.3%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	37.8%	27.4%	-10.4%	18.2%	9.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10%	11.2%	1.2%	9.6%	1.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15%	10.7%	-4.3%	13.4%	-2.7%
Apprenticeship	2.2%	7.1%	4.9%	5.3%	1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10%	14.2%	4.2%	16.9%	-2.7%
Degree or Similar	22.2%	27.4%	5.2%	33.8%	-6.4%
Other	2.8%	2%	-0.8%	2.8%	-0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.2% 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%	1.3%	1.3%	0.7%	0.6%
Pakistani	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	2.7%	-2.7%
Black African	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Mixed Other	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.8%	0.5%
White	99%	94.2%	-4.8%	81.4%	12.8%
Roma	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87.6% 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	94.7%	87.6%	-7.1%	83.2%	4.4%
European Union	2.4%	8.4%	6.0%	6.1%	2.3%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	1%	0%	-1.0%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	1.9%	3.1%	1.2%	5.6%	-2.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94.7%	87.6%	-7.1%	83.2%	4.4%
10+ Years	0%	6.6%	6.6%	9.8%	-3.2%
5-10 Years	0%	4.4%	4.4%	2.9%	1.5%
2-5 Years	2.9%	0.9%	-2.0%	2.2%	-1.3%
Less than 2 years	2.4%	0.4%	-2.0%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.1%	76.7%	-8.6%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Lithuania	4.4%	0.3%	4.1%
Poland	3.1%	1.3%	1.8%
Other EU countries	0.9%	1.5%	-0.6%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	22.6%	13.5%	9.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	37.2%	37.2%	0.0%
Christian	52.2%	46.2%	6.0%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Other religion	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Not answered	8.4%	6.0%	2.4%

Safety

Is Old Mill Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Old Mill Close was 122.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.3% lower than the Tiverton Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Old Mill Close has the 18th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Tiverton Castle and the 33rd highest crime rate of 261 local areas in Mid Devon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 66.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 1.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,500

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in EX16 6FL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Old Mill Close are based on 42 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 Old Mill Close, Tiverton, EX16 6FL

Estimated Average Property Prices for EX16 6FL

Average Price
£308,607

Semi-Detached
£313,636

Terraced
£335,553

Detached
£327,195

Flats/Maisonettes
£209,239

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old Mill Close

Average Price
£267,095

Semi-Detached
£314,899

Terraced
£326,873

Detached
£349,910

Flats/Maisonettes
£192,986

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Old Mill CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
4 Old Mill Close, Tiverton, Devon Terraced, an established residential building	£315,000	2023-04-21	£313,652
17 Old Mill Close, Tiverton, Devon Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£207,500	2023-03-24	£192,448
3 Old Mill Close, Tiverton, Devon Terraced, an established residential building	£325,000	2022-01-28	£326,051
14 Old Mill Close, Tiverton, Devon Detached, an established residential building	£317,500	2021-11-26	£319,924
10 Old Mill Close, Tiverton, Devon Terraced, an established residential building	£285,000	2021-05-19	£326,365

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for EX16 6FL

Employment

EX16 6FL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in EX16 6FL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	73
Full-Time Employee	60
Part-Time Employee	27
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Self-Employed	12
Other	7
Looking after home or family	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Unemployed	1
Student (economically inactive)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Manufacturing	11
Education	10
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Human health and social work activities	7
Other	5
Transport and storage	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Construction	4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	3
Administrative and support service activities	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Heathcoat Primary School Broad Lane , EX16 5HE	3out of 4	422 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Castle Primary School Barrington Street , EX16 6QR	3out of 4	748 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
St John's Catholic Primary School Melbourne Street , EX16 5LB	2out of 4	796 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Two Moors Primary School Cowleymoor Road , EX16 6HH	3out of 4	1,449 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wilcombe Primary School Lazenby Road , Wilcombe EX16 4AL	3out of 4	1,558 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	1,279 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	484 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Blundell's School Blundell's Road , EX16 4DN	- not rated	1,796 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Blundell's Preparatory School Milestones House , Blundells Road EX16 4NA	- not rated	2,454 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
Elsie May's	Phoenix Lane Tiverton Devon	262 yd
The Duck and Bean	5 Fore Street Tiverton Devon	263 yd
Re-Rooted Surplus Food Cafe	St Georges Church Fore Street Tiverton Devon	293 yd
The Great British Takeaway and Restaurant	The Great British Takeaway and Restaurant West-Exe South Tiverton Devon	303 yd
The Independent Coffee Trader	17 Gold Street Tiverton Devon	400 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tiverton Liberal Club	7 Angel Terrace St Peter Street Tiverton Devon	344 yd
Half Moon Inn	Fore Street Tiverton Devon	352 yd
The White Horse Inn	White Horse 12 Gold Street Tiverton Devon	414 yd
Remedies Bar	9 Gold Street Tiverton Devon	435 yd
White Ball Inn	8 Bridge Street Tiverton Devon	437 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
New Golden Palace	92 West-Exe South Tiverton Devon	239 yd
Daily Chef	3 Angel Terrace St Peter Street Tiverton Devon	344 yd
Tiverton BBQ House	Tiverton BBQ House 9 Gold Street Tiverton Devon	388 yd
Best Kebab	Best Kebab 21 West-Exe South Tiverton Devon	392 yd
Piri Piri Chicken Takeaway	14A Gold Street Tiverton Devon	424 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods	Marks & Spencers Simply Food Phoenix Lane Tiverton Devon	278 yd
Tesco	Blundell's Road Tiverton Devon	1,005 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited	Kennedy Way Tiverton Devon	1,088 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Willows Health & Fitness Fore Street	health and fitness suite	334 yd
Heathcoat Primary School BROAD LANE	grass pitches	543 yd
Westexe Recreation Ground Queen Street	grass pitches	653 yd
The Castle Primary School BARRINGTON STREET	grass pitches	769 yd
Mid Devon Indoor Bowls Centre CHAPEL STREET	indoor bowls	1,003 yd
Amory Park 9 LEEWAY COTTAGES 9 LEEWAY COTTAGES	cycling, grass pitches	1,072 yd
Tiverton Rugby Football Club 1 LADYSMEAD 1 LADYSMEAD BOLHAM ROAD	grass pitches	1,086 yd
Tiverton Town Football Club 1 LADYSMEAD 1 LADYSMEAD BOLHAM ROAD	grass pitches	1,086 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	42.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	42.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	67.8 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	67.8 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	10.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of EX16 6FL