Postcode EX22 6YG (Torridge) Terminated December 1991

Map showing EX22 6YG and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX22 6YG is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in April 1986 and terminated in December 1991.EX22 6YG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EX22 6YG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 6YG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to EX22 6YG is A388 which is centered 12.92 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Rydon Park and is 768 m away.

The closest primary school to EX22 6YG (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 6YG is Rydon Inn and is 1.14 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from China Kitchen and is 1.78 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 18, 2019.

Policing for EX22 6YG 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 6YG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

A388 12.92 km
B3254 22.24 km
A3072 26.17 km
A39 38.16 km
A30 86.39 km
A38 156.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX22 6YG

Introduction April 1986
Termination December 1991
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holsworthy Community College 1.72 km
The Copper Academy 1.85 km
Holsworthy Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.9 km
Bridgerule Church of England Primary School 4.92 km
Clawton Primary School 6.17 km
Whitstone Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
7.89 km
Highgate Hill House School 7.99 km
Bradford Primary School 9.87 km
Ashwater Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
9.98 km
Stratton Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
10.24 km
Kilkhampton Junior and Infant School Good
(January 11, 2018)
10.41 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holsworthy Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
373 m
Rydon Clubhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
740 m
Rydon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
1.14 km
Molesworth Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
1.44 km
BP Holsworthy SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
1.59 km
Deer Park Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
December 16, 2021
1.59 km
Holsworthy Pre School Playgroup School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 23, 2014
1.6 km
Holsworthy Theatre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2012
1.6 km
Lodge Of Freemasons Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 13, 2018
1.6 km
Chandlers Dairy Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
1.62 km
Waitrose Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
1.67 km
Abbeyfield Holsworthy Society Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
1.69 km
Holsworthy Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
1.72 km
Mole Valley Farmers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 7, 2008
1.76 km
China Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 18, 2019
1.78 km
Country Dairy And Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
1.78 km
Golden Fleece Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2015
1.78 km
Moon Hare Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
April 12, 2018
1.78 km
Ford Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 24, 2018
1.79 km
Martins Retailers - other Exempt
January 27, 2016
1.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rydon Park Bus Stop/Station 768 m
Rydon Park Bus Stop/Station 777 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 46.88 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 59.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Martyn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Derriton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Parsonage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Chasty Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Derrill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Braund's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Whimble Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Leworthy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Smayhay Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Ratherton Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Kingcroft Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Circuit Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Corfcott Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Worthen Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.80767600
Longitude -4.37869400
OS Easting 232500
OS Northing 0103600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10739
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 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 E33049294
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torridge 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torridge 008D
Output Area / Small Area 1A3