Postcode EX21 5PD (Torridge)

Map showing EX21 5PD and nearby postcodes

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

EX21 5PD 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 5PD as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to EX21 5PD is A3072 which is centered 12.45 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of EX21 5PD is The Half Moon Inn and is 1.53 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 18, 2021.

75% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EX21 5PD 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 5PD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

A3072 12.45 km
A386 18.17 km
A39 26.68 km
A30 71.34 km
A38 141.41 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX21 5PD

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 5PD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Black Torrington Church of England Primary School 2.23 km
Highampton Community Primary School 3.23 km
Shebbear College 3.33 km
Shebbear Community School Good
(November 15, 2016)
3.84 km
Bradford Primary School 5.84 km
Marland School Good
(November 24, 2016)
5.97 km
The Clinton Church of England Primary School 6.61 km
Hatherleigh Community Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
7.25 km
Halwill Community Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
7.69 km
Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit Good
(July 11, 2017)
8.4 km
Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School 8.88 km
Dolton Church of England Primary School 10.36 km
Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School Outstanding
(July 16, 2014)
10.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Retreats For You Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 7, 2017
1.53 km
Sheepwash Community Post Office And Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 18, 2017
1.53 km
The Half Moon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
1.53 km
Black Torrington Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
June 5, 2007
2.06 km
Black Torrington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
2.23 km
The Black River Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
2.29 km
West Heanton Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
2.46 km
Reforge Retreat Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
July 19, 2018
2.73 km
Shebbear College School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
3.33 km
Station Diner Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 23, 2015
3.78 km
Shebbear Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
3.84 km
South View Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
4.13 km
The Devil Stone Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
4.13 km
Kingslakes Holidays Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
5.71 km
Bradford Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
5.84 km
Ruby Oak Park Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
5.92 km
Marland School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
5.97 km
Brickyard Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2018
6.34 km
Made-Well Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2018
6.55 km
Scallywags Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
6.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Plymouth City Airport Air 47.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Upcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 822 m
Buckland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Tithe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Hembury Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Birch Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Waydown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Hembury Gate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Stoneridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Hembury Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Wilderness Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Crosspark Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Cookridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Buckland Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Chalhanger Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 75%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 48,239 kWh - mean 8,040 kWh : median 4,268 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX21 5PD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.84712100
Longitude -4.16518700
OS Easting 247672
OS Northing 0107524
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