Postcode EX22 6NS (Torridge)

Map showing EX22 6NS and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX22 6NS is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX22 6NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX22 6NS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 6NS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to EX22 6NS is A388 which is centered 13.28 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Stapledon House and is 574 m away.

The closest primary school to EX22 6NS (for ages 11 and under) is Bradford Primary School.

The local pub for residents of EX22 6NS is Bickford Arms and is 2.35 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 3, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Food On The Go and is 4.41 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 6.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.2% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 5.9% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Policing for EX22 6NS is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX22 6NS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX22 6NS, and the approximate distance away.

A388 13.28 km
A3072 20.04 km
A39 33.85 km
A30 80.17 km
A38 150.66 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX22 6NS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX22 6NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bradford Primary School 3.7 km
The Copper Academy 4.43 km
Holsworthy Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
4.44 km
Holsworthy Community College 4.57 km
Clawton Primary School 6.79 km
Halwill Community Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
7.47 km
Shebbear Community School Good
(November 15, 2016)
7.54 km
Black Torrington Church of England Primary School 7.84 km
Ashwater Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
8.14 km
Shebbear College 8.18 km
Bradworthy Primary Academy Good
(January 30, 2018)
11.8 km
Marland School Good
(November 24, 2016)
13.02 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX22 6NS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arliemoor Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
2.08 km
Bickford Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
2.35 km
Puddleduck Valley LLP Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 30, 2014
2.68 km
Thornbury Holiday Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 11, 2017
3.52 km
Forda Farm Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
3.53 km
Bradford Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
3.7 km
Ruby Oak Park Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
3.77 km
Southcott Stores Retailers - other Exempt
January 3, 2013
4.1 km
Tucker's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
4.18 km
Holsworthy AFC Canteen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
4.28 km
Magpie Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
July 18, 2013
4.28 km
Apple & Grape Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.32 km
The Hollies Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
4.32 km
Bodmeyrick Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
4.32 km
Indian Ocean Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
4.39 km
Meet N Eat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
4.39 km
Market Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
4.39 km
Food On The Go Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
4.41 km
Crisp And Dry Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
4.41 km
Filter Through Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
4.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX22 6NS - Data from Apr 2022

Stapledon House Bus Stop/Station 574 m
Stapledon Farm Bus Stop/Station 581 m
The Beeches Bus Stop/Station 602 m
The Beeches Bus Stop/Station 604 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 45.5 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX22 6NS - Data from Dec 2021

Stapledon Copse Woodland Or Forest 174 m
Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 549 m
Cannapark Wood Woodland Or Forest 795 m
Little Cannapark Wood Woodland Or Forest 919 m
Southern Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Peasmeadow Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Upcott Barton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Westcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Ploverpark Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Dunsland Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Claw Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Middle Rolls Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Little Moor Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Horsepark Marsh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Cookbury Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX22 6NS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 6.2 Mbps 6.9 Mbps 18.87 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 0.7 Mbps 1.09 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 5.9% 6.1 0.7
2-5 Mbps 88.2% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.81506200
Longitude -4.29069400
OS Easting 238727
OS Northing 0104226
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11017
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
County Electorial Division Holsworthy Rural ED
Electoral Ward Milton & Tamarside
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000046
Travel To Work Area Bude

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049297
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torridge 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torridge 009B
Output Area / Small Area 1A3