Threwstones Close is in Tiverton and in Mid Devon district. EX16 6HG is located in the Tiverton Lowman electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tiverton and Honiton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Threwstones Close, Tiverton, EX16 6HG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EX16 6EB, EX16 6HH, EX16 6EA, EX16 6JL, EX16 6EE, EX16 6HN, EX16 6DX, EX16 6DR, EX16 6ED.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around EX16 6HG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.9% | 50.6% | 0.7% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 50.1% | 49.4% | -0.7% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
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 | 25.6% | 31.5% | 5.9% | 37.9% | -6.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.7% | 48.6% | -9.1% | 44.2% | 4.4% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 2.7% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 10.6% | 9.7% | -0.9% | 9.1% | 0.6% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 7.4% | 2.5% | 6.1% | 1.3% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.7% | 51.3% | 2.6% | 48.4% | 2.9% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 34.3% | -1.5% | 33.6% | 0.7% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 10.4% | -1.2% | 12.7% | -2.3% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 3.3% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 | 31.3% | 23.6% | -7.7% | 18.2% | 5.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13% | 12% | -1.0% | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.1% | 12% | -9.1% | 13.4% | -1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 4.6% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.2% | 16.2% | 4.0% | 16.9% | -0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.3% | 27.8% | 11.5% | 33.8% | -6.0% |
| Other | 2.8% | 3.9% | 1.1% | 2.8% | 1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 100% | 97.9% | -2.1% | 81.4% | 16.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
In this area, 93.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.6% | 93.2% | -4.4% | 83.2% | 10.0% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 4.7% | 3.5% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97% | 93.2% | -3.8% | 83.2% | 10.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 9.8% | -7.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 2.7% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.4% | 0.3% | -2.1% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.2% | 76.7% | -6.5% |
| Lithuania | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 25.3% | 13.5% | 11.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 57.1% | 37.2% | 19.9% |
| Christian | 29.5% | 46.2% | -16.7% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 6.5% | -4.7% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 9.8% | 6.0% | 3.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Threwstones Close was 30.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 81.5% lower than the Tiverton Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Threwstones Close has the 7th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Tiverton Castle and the 99th lowest crime rate of 261 local areas in Mid Devon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -14.3%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Threwstones Close, Tiverton, Devon Detached, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2021-11-30 | £423,206 |
| 11 Threwstones Close, Tiverton, Devon Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2020-09-03 | £376,316 |
| 12 Threwstones Close, Tiverton, Devon Detached, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2020-08-28 | £363,371 |
| 10 Threwstones Close, Tiverton, Devon Detached, an established residential building | £347,500 | 2020-07-17 | £413,243 |
| 9 Threwstones Close, Tiverton, Devon Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2018-11-23 | £443,148 |
EX16 6HG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 104 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Other | 3 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Education | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Other | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two Moors Primary School Cowleymoor Road , EX16 6HH | 3out of 4 | 6 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Primary School Barrington Street , EX16 6QR | 3out of 4 | 706 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilcombe Primary School Lazenby Road , Wilcombe EX16 4AL | 3out of 4 | 1,235 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Catholic Primary School Melbourne Street , EX16 5LB | 2out of 4 | 1,524 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tidcombe Primary School Marina Way , EX16 4BP | 3out of 4 | 1,664 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiverton High School Bolham Road , EX16 6SQ | 3out of 4 | 1,161 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blundell's School Blundell's Road , EX16 4DN | - not rated | 951 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blundell's Preparatory School Milestones House , Blundells Road EX16 4NA | - not rated | 1,484 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| ACE Tiverton Special School Orchard Way , Tiverton EX16 5HB | - not rated | 1,867 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Velvet Catering LTD. | Monsters Mansion Horsdon Park Heathcoat Way Tiverton Devon | 619 yd | |
| McDonalds | McDonalds Restaurant Lowman Way Tiverton Business Park Tiverton Devon | 724 yd | |
| Splash Poolside Cafe | Exe Valley Leisure Centre Bolham Road Tiverton Devon | 868 yd | |
| Pho Nam | Pho Nam 8 Lowman Green Tiverton Devon | 874 yd | |
| Toucan Catering | Masonic Lodge Castle Street Tiverton Devon | 902 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmore AFC | Horsden Park Blundell's Road Tiverton Devon | 618 yd | |
| Barley Mow | 97 Barrington Street Tiverton Devon | 809 yd | |
| Tiverton Rugby Football Club | Coronation Ground Bolham Road Tiverton Devon | 868 yd | |
| Tiverton Town Football Club | Ladysmead Bolham Road Tiverton Devon | 868 yd | |
| St Peters Institute | Masonic Hall 27 Castle Street Tiverton Devon | 902 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China China | 143A Chapel Street Tiverton Devon | 407 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Dominos Pizza 2 William Street Tiverton Devon | 890 yd | |
| Friars Tuck | Friars Tuck 56 Bampton Street Tiverton Devon | 955 yd | |
| Bodrum Pizza Kebab House | Bodrum 52 Bampton Street Tiverton Devon | 967 yd | |
| Piri Piri Chicken Takeaway | 14A Gold Street Tiverton Devon | 1,041 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Blundell's Road Tiverton Devon | 618 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Two Moors Primary School COWLEYMOOR ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 120 yd |
| Horsdon Park HORSDEN PARK HORSDEN PARK BLUNDELLS ROAD | grass pitches | 434 yd |
| Amory Park 9 LEEWAY COTTAGES 9 LEEWAY COTTAGES | cycling, grass pitches | 458 yd |
| Mid Devon Indoor Bowls Centre CHAPEL STREET | indoor bowls | 486 yd |
| Moorhayes Community Centre LEA ROAD | grass pitches | 680 yd |
| The Castle Primary School BARRINGTON STREET | grass pitches | 719 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 | 881 yd |
| Tiverton Rugby Football Club 1 LADYSMEAD 1 LADYSMEAD BOLHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 1,013 yd |
| Tiverton Town Football Club 1 LADYSMEAD 1 LADYSMEAD BOLHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 1,013 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 59.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 55.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 76.91 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 76.91 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.