The postcode EX21 5YY is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in August 1993 and terminated in December 1994.EX21 5YY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
EX21 5YY 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 5YY as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to EX21 5YY is Stags Wood Drive which is centered 44 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Halwill Meadow and is 119 m away.
The closest primary school to EX21 5YY (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 5YY is The Junction Inn and is 455 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 357 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.
Policing for EX21 5YY 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 5YY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX21 5YY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX21 5YY
| Introduction | August 1993 |
| Termination | December 1994 |
| 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 5YY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halwill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 10, 2019) | 1.11 km |
| Bradford Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 5.91 km | |
| Black Torrington Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.17 km | |
| Ashwater Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 6.28 km |
| Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.48 km | |
| Highampton Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.57 km | |
| Boasley Cross Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.61 km | |
| Clawton Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 8.64 km | |
| Shebbear Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 15, 2016) | 9.33 km |
| Shebbear College | Independent school | 2-19 | 9.54 km | |
| The Copper Academy | Special school | 14-18 | 10.51 km | |
| Holsworthy Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 10.58 km |
| Holsworthy Community College | Academy | 11-16 | 10.64 km | |
| St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 12.42 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX21 5YY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junction Corner News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2019 | 357 m | |
| Karen's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 357 m | |
| The Junction Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2018 | 455 m | |
| Halwill County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 1.11 km | |
| Barn Park Residential Dementia Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2022 | 1.14 km | |
| Halwill Manor Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 1.35 km | |
| Anglers Paradise | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2018 | 1.48 km | |
| Scallywags Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 1.84 km | |
| Kingslakes Holidays Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2018 | 3.03 km | |
| Hay Meadow Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 26, 2019 | 4.46 km | |
| Evergreen Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2021 | 4.71 km | |
| Station Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 23, 2015 | 4.85 km | |
| Bickford Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 4.93 km | |
| Ruby Oak Park Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2019 | 4.94 km | |
| Lower Crowden Farm | Exempt | 5.31 km | |
| Reforge Retreat | Exempt July 19, 2018 | 5.66 km | |
| Bradford Primary | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 5.91 km | |
| The Black River Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2018 | 6.09 km | |
| Black Torrington Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2019 | 6.17 km | |
| Ashwater Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 6.28 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX21 5YY - Data from Apr 2022
| Halwill Meadow | 119 m | |
| Halwill Meadow | 119 m | |
| Station Road | 415 m | |
| Station Fields | 419 m | |
| Station Road | 422 m | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 40.29 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX21 5YY - Data from Dec 2021
| Croftmoor Plantation | 419 m | |
| Halwill Moor Plantation | 1.16 km | |
| Winsford Plantation | 1.31 km | |
| Upcott Plantations | 2.51 km | |
| Cookworthy Moor Plantation | 2.51 km | |
| Westlake's Plantations | 2.6 km | |
| Whiteleigh Plantation | 2.67 km | |
| Cookworthy Forest | 2.87 km | |
| Broadmeads Plantation | 3.11 km | |
| Quoditchmoor Plantations | 3.16 km | |
| Upcott South Plantation | 3.42 km | |
| Morcombe Plantation | 3.45 km | |
| Garlandsmoor Plantation | 3.69 km | |
| Lashbrook Moor Plantation | 3.84 km | |
| Down Coppice | 4.02 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.77854000 |
| Longitude | -4.21408000 |
| OS Easting | 244000 |
| OS Northing | 0100000 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| 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 | E33049300 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Torridge 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Torridge 009C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |