The postcode EX22 6BX is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX22 6BX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
EX22 6BX 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 6BX as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to EX22 6BX is Honey Meadows which is centered 34 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Glebelands and is 119 m away.
The closest primary school to EX22 6BX (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 6BX is Golden Fleece and is 197 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 11, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from K J's and is 159 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 12, 2020.
Policing for EX22 6BX 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 6BX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX22 6BX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX22 6BX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 EX22 6BX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holsworthy Community College | Academy | 11-16 | 228 m | |
| The Copper Academy | Special school | 14-18 | 265 m | |
| Holsworthy Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 414 m |
| Clawton Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 5.77 km | |
| Bridgerule Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 6.57 km | |
| Bradford Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 8.22 km | |
| Ashwater Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 9.18 km |
| Whitstone Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 9.33 km |
| Highgate Hill House School | Special school | 5-16 | 9.46 km | |
| Kilkhampton Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 11.48 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX22 6BX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbeyfield Holsworthy Society Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 101 m | |
| Ford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2018 | 137 m | |
| Martins | Exempt January 27, 2016 | 137 m | |
| Bargain Buys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2019 | 159 m | |
| K J's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 159 m | |
| Millmans | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 28, 2018 | 159 m | |
| R Perkin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 159 m | |
| Lloyds Chemist | Exempt | 192 m | |
| Market Cheeses | Exempt November 26, 2014 | 192 m | |
| Natures Way | Exempt March 3, 2014 | 192 m | |
| Sugar N Ice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 192 m | |
| The Den | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2019 | 192 m | |
| The Happy Pear | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2021 | 192 m | |
| Holsworthy Pre School Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2014 | 193 m | |
| Holsworthy Theatre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2012 | 193 m | |
| Lodge Of Freemasons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2018 | 193 m | |
| China Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 18, 2019 | 197 m | |
| Country Dairy And Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2019 | 197 m | |
| Golden Fleece | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2015 | 197 m | |
| Moon Hare | Exempt April 12, 2018 | 197 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX22 6BX - Data from Apr 2022
| Glebelands | 119 m | |
| Croft Road | 153 m | |
| West Croft Road | 172 m | |
| Bodmin Street Church | 173 m | |
| HATS Theatre opp | 178 m | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 46.51 km | |
| Newquay St Mawgan Airport | 61.18 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX22 6BX - Data from Dec 2021
| Derriton Wood | 492 m | |
| Martyn's Wood | 860 m | |
| Whimble Copse | 1.36 km | |
| Chasty Copse | 1.41 km | |
| Circuit Moor Plantation | 2.76 km | |
| Ratherton Moor Plantation | 2.78 km | |
| Leworthy Plantation | 3.04 km | |
| Braund's Copse | 3.12 km | |
| Halsdon Plantation | 3.29 km | |
| Common Moor | 3.41 km | |
| Parsonage Wood | 3.44 km | |
| South Headon Plantation | 3.44 km | |
| Upcott Barton Wood | 3.51 km | |
| Peasmeadow Copse | 3.61 km | |
| Derrill Plantation | 3.91 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.81023300 |
| Longitude | -4.35568700 |
| OS Easting | 234132 |
| OS Northing | 0103833 |
| 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 |