The postcode EX21 5WB is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in December 2001 and terminated in March 2006.EX21 5WB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
EX21 5WB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 5WB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to EX21 5WB is Manor Gardens which is centered 52 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Station Fields and is 46 m away.
The closest primary school to EX21 5WB (for ages 11 and under) is Halwill Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 10, 2019.
The local pub for residents of EX21 5WB is The Junction Inn and is 84 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 29, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Karen's Kitchen and is 67 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.
Policing for EX21 5WB 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 5WB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX21 5WB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX21 5WB
| Introduction | December 2001 |
| Termination | March 2006 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX21 5WB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halwill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 10, 2019) | 744 m |
| Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.07 km | |
| Black Torrington Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.07 km | |
| Bradford Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 6.1 km | |
| Highampton Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.32 km | |
| Ashwater Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 6.58 km |
| Boasley Cross Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.31 km | |
| Clawton Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 9.03 km | |
| Shebbear Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 15, 2016) | 9.38 km |
| Shebbear College | Independent school | 2-19 | 9.57 km | |
| Hatherleigh Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 18, 2017) | 10.7 km |
| St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 12.64 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX21 5WB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junction Corner News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2019 | 67 m | |
| Karen's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 67 m | |
| The Junction Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2018 | 84 m | |
| Halwill County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 744 m | |
| Anglers Paradise | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2018 | 1.29 km | |
| Barn Park Residential Dementia Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2022 | 1.54 km | |
| Halwill Manor Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 1.71 km | |
| Scallywags Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 1.86 km | |
| Kingslakes Holidays Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2018 | 3.09 km | |
| Station Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 23, 2015 | 4.65 km | |
| Hay Meadow Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 26, 2019 | 4.86 km | |
| Lower Crowden Farm | Exempt | 4.9 km | |
| Evergreen Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2021 | 4.93 km | |
| Ruby Oak Park Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2019 | 5.13 km | |
| Bickford Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 5.23 km | |
| Reforge Retreat | Exempt July 19, 2018 | 5.53 km | |
| Elmfield B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2018 | 5.97 km | |
| The Black River Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2018 | 5.98 km | |
| Northlew Village Stores Com Int Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2018 | 6.02 km | |
| The Green Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2019 | 6.05 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX21 5WB - Data from Apr 2022
| Station Fields | 46 m | |
| Station Fields | 56 m | |
| Station Road | 60 m | |
| Station Road | 64 m | |
| Halwill Meadow | 469 m | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 40.17 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX21 5WB - Data from Dec 2021
| Croftmoor Plantation | 542 m | |
| Winsford Plantation | 1.2 km | |
| Halwill Moor Plantation | 1.44 km | |
| Upcott Plantations | 2.53 km | |
| Westlake's Plantations | 2.75 km | |
| Cookworthy Moor Plantation | 2.91 km | |
| Whiteleigh Plantation | 2.98 km | |
| Broadmeads Plantation | 3.02 km | |
| Cookworthy Forest | 3.15 km | |
| Upcott South Plantation | 3.41 km | |
| Quoditchmoor Plantations | 3.53 km | |
| Garlandsmoor Plantation | 3.78 km | |
| Morcombe Plantation | 3.82 km | |
| Weekpark Plantation | 4.16 km | |
| Lashbrook Moor Plantation | 4.19 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.77812900 |
| Longitude | -4.20823100 |
| OS Easting | 244411 |
| OS Northing | 0099942 |
| 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 | Bude |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting |
| Built-Up Area | Halwill Junction BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33049300 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Torridge 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Torridge 009C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |