Uplowman Road Mid Devon
57 addresses across 9 postcodes (EX16), about 2.9 km (1.8 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 25301205.
- Sales: 5 recorded sales since 1995; in 2011 the median was £393,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 3, D: 3, E: 5).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Mid Devon costs £2,656 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 20% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Tiverton Parkway, about 5.1 km (3.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Grand Western Canal Country Park, is about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 89 to 124 m above sea level.
- Noise: 25 of its 57 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Sampford Peverell Surgery, about 3.8 km (2.3 miles) away.
- People: About 1,670 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 82% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | £393,000 | £393,000 | £393,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £422,000 | £422,000 | £422,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £455,000 | £455,000 | £455,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb 2011 | FIELD COTTAGE, 1 UPPER PUTSON COTTAGES EX16 4QT | Terraced | £393,000 | |
| 29 May 2008 | FIELD COTTAGE, 1 UPPER PUTSON COTTAGES EX16 4QT | Semi-detached | £422,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2006 | FIELD COTTAGE, 1 UPPER PUTSON COTTAGES EX16 4QT | Semi-detached | £455,000 | |
| 15 Oct 2003 | FIELD COTTAGE, 1 UPPER PUTSON COTTAGES EX16 4QT | Terraced | £205,000 | |
| 11 Oct 2002 | 2, UPPER PUTSON COTTAGES EX16 4QT | Detached | £150,000 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 105 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (9); House, detached (2); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1950-1966 (5); before 1900 (3); 1930-1949 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (social) (4); rented (private) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Mid Devon in 2026-27: Band D £2,656 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,771 | £2,066 | £2,361 | £2,656 | £3,247 | £3,837 | £4,427 | £5,313 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band E (25% of about 2,630 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 7.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- GATEHOUSE WITH BRIDGE AND STABLE BLOCK ADJOINING WEST OF WIDHAYES FARMHOUSE, grade II*
- LINHAY APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES WEST OF WIDHAYES FARMHOUSE, grade II*
- SELLAKE FARMHOUSE, grade II*
- BARN APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES SOUTH OF WIDHAYES FARMHOUSE, grade II
- EAST SELLAKE, grade II
- ROLIPHANTS FARMHOUSE, grade II
- WIDHAYES FARMHOUSE INCLUDING GARDEN WALL ADJOINING TO EAST, grade II
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 49 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 1 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| EX16 7DQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX16 7DL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX16 7DW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| EX16 7DH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX16 7DJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX16 4QT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| EX16 7DN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX16 7DP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX16 7LX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 57 addresses are between 89 m and 124 m above sea level (109 m on average); the ground rises about 35 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX16 4QT | 75% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| EX16 7DH | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| EX16 7DJ | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| EX16 7DL | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| EX16 7DN | 25% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| EX16 7DP | 20% | 20% | 20% | 0% |
| EX16 7DQ | 0% | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| EX16 7DW | 0% | 0% | 0% | 3% |
| EX16 7LX | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Tiverton Parkway 683,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Tiverton | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 20.7 km (13 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 53.4 km (33 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Sampford Peverell Surgery | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Allied Pharmacy Tiverton | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Tiverton Dental Centre | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Bft Southmead Tiverton & District Hospital | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) |
| Police station | Tiverton Police Station | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | Payzone | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Grand Western Canal Country Park 47 ha | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 690 m² | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 6,980 m² | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Sellake Farmhouse, a listed building (Grade II*), 830 m (0.5 miles) east. 8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Sellake Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 830 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Bowl barrow 260m north west of Putson Cross | Scheduled monument | 900 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Linhay Approximately 20 Metres West of Widhayes Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 920 m (0.6 miles) east |
| Gatehouse With Bridge and Stable Block Adjoining West of Widhayes Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 950 m (0.6 miles) east |
| Long barrow immediately north of Blenheim House, 310m south west of Putson Cross | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bradford Copse | Wood | 120 m south-east |
| Radley Copse | Wood | 450 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Broomball Copse | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north |
| Barton Hill | Hill | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| Allers Ponds | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) west |
| Holwell Combe | Valley | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 21 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 32 | 57 |
25 of the street's 57 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Mid Devon: see them on the Mid Devon page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halberton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vintage Youth Ltd EX16 7DQ | Retailers - other | 140 m | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (devon-and-cornwall).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 47% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 3 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 6 to 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- EX16 7DQ: 27 addresses of 31 in the postcode
- EX16 7DL: 13 addresses
- EX16 7DW: 6 addresses of 59 in the postcode
- EX16 7DH: 3 addresses of 7 in the postcode
- EX16 7DJ: 3 addresses of 34 in the postcode
- EX16 4QT: 2 addresses of 13 in the postcode
- EX16 7DN: 1 address of 19 in the postcode
- EX16 7DP: 1 address of 36 in the postcode
- EX16 7LX: 1 address of 57 in the postcode
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.