The postcode EX22 6LS is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. EX22 6LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX22 6LS 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 6LS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to EX22 6LS is Trewyn Park which is centered 21 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Trewyn Park and is 113 m away.
The closest primary school to EX22 6LS (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 6LS is Rydon Inn and is 474 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Food On The Go and is 592 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 10, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 45.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for EX22 6LS 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 6LS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX22 6LS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX22 6LS
| Introduction | December 1997 |
| 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 6LS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holsworthy Community College | Academy | 11-16 | 331 m | |
| Holsworthy Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 357 m |
| The Copper Academy | Special school | 14-18 | 442 m | |
| Clawton Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 6.28 km | |
| Bridgerule Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 6.48 km | |
| Bradford Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 8.31 km | |
| Whitstone Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 9.46 km |
| Highgate Hill House School | Special school | 5-16 | 9.58 km | |
| Ashwater Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 18, 2017) | 9.69 km |
| Bradworthy Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 9.91 km |
| Kilkhampton Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 11.04 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX22 6LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| BP Holsworthy SF Connect | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2018 | 126 m | |
| Deer Park Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 16, 2021 | 126 m | |
| Holsworthy Community College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2019 | 331 m | |
| Holsworthy C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2019 | 357 m | |
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt | 442 m | |
| Holsworthy Day Companions | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2016 | 442 m | |
| Harpers Farm Supplies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2018 | 461 m | |
| Rydon Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 474 m | |
| Holsworthy AFC Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 508 m | |
| Magpie Royal British Legion | Exempt July 18, 2013 | 508 m | |
| Bodmeyrick Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 547 m | |
| Ford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2018 | 555 m | |
| Martins | Exempt January 27, 2016 | 555 m | |
| Food On The Go | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2019 | 592 m | |
| Quick Snacks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 21, 2021 | 604 m | |
| Abbeyfield Holsworthy Society Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 613 m | |
| Lloyds Chemist | Exempt | 621 m | |
| Market Cheeses | Exempt November 26, 2014 | 621 m | |
| Natures Way | Exempt March 3, 2014 | 621 m | |
| Sugar N Ice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 621 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX22 6LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Trewyn Park | 113 m | |
| Pins Park | 114 m | |
| Trewen Park | 114 m | |
| Pins Park | 125 m | |
| The Vineyards | 183 m | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 47.02 km | |
| Newquay St Mawgan Airport | 61.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX22 6LS - Data from Dec 2021
| Derriton Wood | 824 m | |
| Martyn's Wood | 1.23 km | |
| Whimble Copse | 1.86 km | |
| Chasty Copse | 1.92 km | |
| Halsdon Plantation | 3.23 km | |
| Circuit Moor Plantation | 3.27 km | |
| Ratherton Moor Plantation | 3.29 km | |
| Leworthy Plantation | 3.45 km | |
| Braund's Copse | 3.48 km | |
| Upcott Barton Wood | 3.61 km | |
| Parsonage Wood | 3.61 km | |
| Peasmeadow Copse | 3.69 km | |
| Derrill Plantation | 3.78 km | |
| South Headon Plantation | 3.83 km | |
| Common Moor | 3.88 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX22 6LS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 48.8 Mbps | 45.4 Mbps | 79.25 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 16.5 | 2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 59.1 | 13.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.81449000 |
| Longitude | -4.35848400 |
| OS Easting | 233948 |
| OS Northing | 0104312 |
| 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 |