The postcode EX22 6BJ is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in May 2007 and is an active postcode. EX22 6BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX22 6BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 EX22 6BJ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to EX22 6BJ is Parsons Close which is centered 28 m away.
The nearest bus stop is HATS Theatre and is 52 m away.
The closest primary school to EX22 6BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Holsworthy Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 27, 2018.
The local pub for residents of EX22 6BJ is Golden Fleece and is 144 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 11, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from China Kitchen and is 144 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 18, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 50.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 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 EX22 6BJ 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 EX22 6BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX22 6BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX22 6BJ
| Introduction | May 2007 |
| 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 EX22 6BJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holsworthy Community College | Academy | 11-16 | 459 m | |
| The Copper Academy | Special school | 14-18 | 460 m | |
| Holsworthy Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 628 m |
| Clawton Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 5.54 km | |
| Bridgerule Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 6.58 km | |
| Bradford Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 8.24 km | |
| Ashwater Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 8.97 km |
| Whitstone Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 9.22 km |
| Highgate Hill House School | Special school | 5-16 | 9.37 km | |
| Kilkhampton Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 11.65 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX22 6BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holsworthy Pre School Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2014 | 80 m | |
| Holsworthy Theatre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2012 | 80 m | |
| Lodge Of Freemasons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2018 | 80 m | |
| Waitrose Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2019 | 127 m | |
| Mole Valley Farmers Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2008 | 141 m | |
| China Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 18, 2019 | 144 m | |
| Country Dairy And Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2019 | 144 m | |
| Golden Fleece | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2015 | 144 m | |
| Moon Hare | Exempt April 12, 2018 | 144 m | |
| Abbeyfield Holsworthy Society Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 146 m | |
| Holsworthy Social Club | Exempt September 11, 2013 | 168 m | |
| Old Market Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 171 m | |
| Co-operative (Food) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 203 m | |
| Cousins Corner Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 203 m | |
| Bargain Buys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2019 | 219 m | |
| K J's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 219 m | |
| Millmans | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 28, 2018 | 219 m | |
| R Perkin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 219 m | |
| Indian Ocean | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2019 | 237 m | |
| Crisp And Dry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2019 | 254 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX22 6BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| HATS Theatre | 52 m | |
| HATS Theatre opp | 62 m | |
| Waitrose | 68 m | |
| Croft Road | 95 m | |
| Old Cattle Market Entrance | 117 m | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 46.28 km | |
| Newquay St Mawgan Airport | 61.06 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX22 6BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Derriton Wood | 415 m | |
| Martyn's Wood | 705 m | |
| Whimble Copse | 1.15 km | |
| Chasty Copse | 1.18 km | |
| Ratherton Moor Plantation | 2.54 km | |
| Circuit Moor Plantation | 2.55 km | |
| Leworthy Plantation | 2.83 km | |
| Braund's Copse | 2.94 km | |
| Common Moor | 3.22 km | |
| South Headon Plantation | 3.31 km | |
| Parsonage Wood | 3.33 km | |
| Halsdon Plantation | 3.39 km | |
| Upcott Barton Wood | 3.55 km | |
| Peasmeadow Copse | 3.65 km | |
| Halldown Copse | 3.79 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX22 6BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 50.4 Mbps | 79.71 Mbps |
| Upload | 19 Mbps | 13.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15.2 | 1.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 58.1 | 16.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for EX22 6BJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.80814900 |
| Longitude | -4.35509900 |
| OS Easting | 234166 |
| OS Northing | 0103600 |
| 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 | Holsworthy |
| 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: Renting rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting |
| Built-Up Area | Holsworthy BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33049290 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Torridge 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Torridge 008C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |