Postcode EX21 5HR (Torridge)

Map showing EX21 5HR and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX21 5HR is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX21 5HR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX21 5HR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 5HR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to EX21 5HR is A3072 which is centered 12.61 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 938 m away.

The closest primary school to EX21 5HR (for ages 11 and under) is Black Torrington Church of England Primary School.

The local pub for residents of EX21 5HR is The Black River Inn and is 1.04 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 14, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for EX21 5HR is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX21 5HR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX21 5HR, and the approximate distance away.

A3072 12.61 km
A386 17.42 km
A39 27.91 km
A30 71.98 km
A38 142.57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX21 5HR

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX21 5HR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Black Torrington Church of England Primary School 980 m
Highampton Community Primary School 2.68 km
Shebbear College 3.62 km
Shebbear Community School Good
(November 15, 2016)
3.93 km
Bradford Primary School 4.91 km
Halwill Community Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
6.48 km
Marland School Good
(November 24, 2016)
7.07 km
Hatherleigh Community Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
7.51 km
The Clinton Church of England Primary School 7.83 km
Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School 8.15 km
Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit Good
(July 11, 2017)
9.25 km
Dolton Church of England Primary School 11.46 km
Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(July 16, 2014)
11.98 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX21 5HR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Black Torrington Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
June 5, 2007
810 m
Black Torrington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
980 m
The Black River Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
1.04 km
Reforge Retreat Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
July 19, 2018
1.54 km
Retreats For You Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 7, 2017
1.68 km
Sheepwash Community Post Office And Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 18, 2017
1.68 km
The Half Moon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
1.68 km
Station Diner Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 23, 2015
2.68 km
Shebbear College School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
3.62 km
West Heanton Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
3.65 km
Shebbear Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
3.93 km
South View Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
4.14 km
The Devil Stone Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
4.14 km
Kingslakes Holidays Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
4.46 km
Ruby Oak Park Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
4.86 km
Bradford Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
4.91 km
Scallywags Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
5.34 km
Anglers Paradise Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 17, 2018
5.74 km
Puddleduck Valley LLP Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 30, 2014
6.25 km
Brickyard Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2018
6.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX21 5HR - Data from Apr 2022

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 938 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 944 m
Black River Inn Bus Stop/Station 1.07 km
Black River Inn Bus Stop/Station 1.07 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 46.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX21 5HR - Data from Dec 2021

Centernhay Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Upcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Coham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Tithe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Highweek Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Buckland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Cookridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Chalhanger Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Hembury Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Birch Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Barton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Bringer's Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Stoneridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Longham Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX21 5HR - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.83751400
Longitude -4.17448600
OS Easting 246986
OS Northing 0106475
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11017
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
County Electorial Division Holsworthy Rural ED
Electoral Ward Shebbear & Langtree
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000046
Travel To Work Area Bude

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049299
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torridge 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torridge 009B
Output Area / Small Area 1B3