Local servicesHospitalBft Southmead Tiverton & District Hospital1.0 miGP surgeryTiverton GP-Led Minor Injuries Unit4 surgeries within 2 miles1.0 miPharmacyTiverton Pharmacy3 pharmacies within 2 miles1.1 miDentistTiverton And District Hospital1.0 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi10 schools6 primary, 1 secondary, 2 independent, 1 specialPrimaryBolham Community Primary Schoolages 4-11, 105 pupilsright hereSecondaryTiverton High Schoolages 11-16under a milePrimaryTwo Moors Primary Schoolages 2-11, 358 pupils1.2 miCollegeExeter and North Devon Colleges Group13.6 miUniversityUniversity of Exeter13.1 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportExeter International Airport EXT14 miMajor airportCardiff International Airport CWL33 miRailway stationTiverton Parkway6.0 miBus stationBus StationExeter City Centre14 miFerryTopsham Ferry Landing17 miBus stops22 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 32 min4:59 am – 9:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 56 min8:14 am – 4:09 pm
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People8,876 residentsin the Tiverton North & Outer census areaMedian age 48.43,818 households74% of homes owner-occupied46% owned outright5% social rented, 21% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.8% unemployment rate61% of adults are economically active, 4,413 in work, 30% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 16%, health and social work 14%, manufacturing 11%Getting to work: 26% work from home, 62% go by car, 1% take public transport, 10% walk or cycle60% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages29% of adults hold a degree or higher16% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 12°CColdest month February: highs 8°C, lows 2°C1,094 mm of rain a year, 31 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November29 days of air frost, 11 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksExe Valleyvalley · under a mileLongstoneshill · 1.1 miHone Hillhill · 1.7 miWeir Poollake · 3.3 miAusturn Poollake · 3.5 miAllers Pondspond · 1.1 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesPeople's Parkpark · 1.0 mi · 3 haTiverton Rugby Clubplaying field · under a mile · 3 haExe Valley Leisure Centresports ground · under a mile · 7 haPinnex Allotmentsallotments · 1.0 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes30 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19708 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 20 Feb 201442 mi away, Bristol ChannelMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202625 mi away, Chard, SomersetSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 3.4 · PM2.5 5.0 · PM10 8.6 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband70% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband95% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.6% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,952 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation69 m226 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 64 to 206 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
