The postcode EX21 5DF is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX21 5DF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX21 5DF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of EX21 5DF as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to EX21 5DF is A388 which is centered 5.83 km away.
The closest primary school to EX21 5DF (for ages 11 and under) is Clawton Primary School.
The local pub for residents of EX21 5DF is Blagdon Farm Holidays and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 18, 2017.
60% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 40% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for EX21 5DF is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX21 5DF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX21 5DF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX21 5DF
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX21 5DF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clawton Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.89 km | |
| Ashwater Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 2.31 km |
| St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 6.63 km |
| Boyton Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 7.19 km |
| The Copper Academy | Special school | 14-18 | 7.55 km | |
| Holsworthy Community College | Academy | 11-16 | 7.61 km | |
| Holsworthy Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 7.71 km |
| Halwill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 10, 2019) | 8.78 km |
| Werrington Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 10.07 km |
| Bradford Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 10.09 km | |
| Bridgerule Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 11.02 km | |
| Black Torrington Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 12.87 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX21 5DF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blagdon Farm Holidays | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2017 | 0 m | |
| Clawton Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2013 | 1.89 km | |
| Clawton Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2018 | 1.89 km | |
| Ruby County Butchers And Quality Meat Suppliers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2018 | 2.19 km | |
| Ashwater Parish Hall | Exempt April 1, 2006 | 2.2 km | |
| Ashwater Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 2.31 km | |
| Village Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 21, 2019 | 2.43 km | |
| Ashwater Village Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2013 | 2.5 km | |
| Apple & Grape | Awaiting Inspection | 3.22 km | |
| The Hollies Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2018 | 3.22 km | |
| Clawton Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2016 | 3.33 km | |
| Court Barn Country House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2018 | 3.33 km | |
| Hay Meadow Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 26, 2019 | 3.64 km | |
| Arscott Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2019 | 4.12 km | |
| Chapmanswell Caravan Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 20, 2020 | 4.12 km | |
| Evergreen Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2021 | 4.26 km | |
| Higher Horslett Farmhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2014 | 4.51 km | |
| B & N Farm Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 26, 2021 | 5.13 km | |
| Oakcroft | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 12, 2020 | 5.33 km | |
| Southcott Stores | Exempt January 3, 2013 | 5.58 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX21 5DF - Data from Apr 2022
| Plymouth City Airport | 39.1 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX21 5DF - Data from Dec 2021
| Blagdon Wood | 451 m | |
| Old Larkworthy Plantation | 661 m | |
| Blagdon Lake | 821 m | |
| Higher Swingdon Plantation | 1.54 km | |
| Lower Swingdon Plantation | 1.55 km | |
| Larkworthy Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Berrington Plantation | 1.97 km | |
| Kit Hill Plantation | 2.04 km | |
| Eastvenn Plantations | 2.52 km | |
| Higher Whiddon Plantation | 2.65 km | |
| Lower Whiddon Plantation | 2.76 km | |
| Lidham Wood | 2.84 km | |
| Ashwater Wood | 2.88 km | |
| Lanamoor Plantation | 2.89 km | |
| Binnis Plantation | 2.9 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX21 5DF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 40% | 60% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 60% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.74939900 |
| Longitude | -4.31275000 |
| OS Easting | 236943 |
| OS Northing | 0096973 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Torridge and West Devon |
| County Electorial Division | Holsworthy Rural ED |
| Electoral Ward | Broadheath |
| Local Authority District | Torridge |
| Region / Government Office Region | South West |
| European Electoral Region | South West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Heart of the South West Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Devon and Cornwall |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000046 |
| Travel To Work Area | Launceston |
| NHS England Region | South West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Devon |
| Cancer Alliance | Peninsula |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
South West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Devon |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Devon CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33049298 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Torridge 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Torridge 009A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |