The postcode EX22 7AY is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX22 7AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX22 7AY 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 7AY as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to EX22 7AY is A388 which is centered 18.52 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Oxen Park and is 786 m away.
The closest primary school to EX22 7AY (for ages 11 and under) is Shebbear Community School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 15, 2016.
The local pub for residents of EX22 7AY is Thornbury Holiday Park and is 2.48 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 11, 2017.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EX22 7AY 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 7AY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX22 7AY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX22 7AY
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 7AY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shebbear Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 15, 2016) | 3.86 km |
| Bradford Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 4 km | |
| Shebbear College | Independent school | 2-19 | 4.57 km | |
| Black Torrington Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.99 km | |
| Holsworthy Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 7.91 km |
| Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 7.96 km |
| The Copper Academy | Special school | 14-18 | 8.02 km | |
| Holsworthy Community College | Academy | 11-16 | 8.11 km | |
| Marland School | Special school | 5-16 | Good (November 24, 2016) | 8.6 km |
| Bradworthy Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 9.53 km |
| Highampton Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 9.61 km | |
| Halwill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 10, 2019) | 10.07 km |
| Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 13.82 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX22 7AY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thornbury Holiday Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2017 | 2.48 km | |
| W Sanders And Sons | Exempt January 21, 2015 | 2.94 km | |
| Feather & Hide | Awaiting Inspection | 3.09 km | |
| Feather & Hide Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 3.09 km | |
| Forda Farm Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2018 | 3.16 km | |
| Puddleduck Valley LLP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2014 | 3.26 km | |
| Lizzys Larder | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 3.29 km | |
| South View Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 3.51 km | |
| The Devil Stone Inn | Awaiting Inspection | 3.51 km | |
| Shebbear Community School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2018 | 3.86 km | |
| Bradford Primary | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 4 km | |
| Shebbear College | Awaiting Inspection | 4.57 km | |
| Dunstaple Farm Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2021 | 4.74 km | |
| Ruby Oak Park Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2019 | 4.97 km | |
| Arliemoor Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2019 | 5.27 km | |
| Bickford Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 5.3 km | |
| Art Brew | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2016 | 5.72 km | |
| Union Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 15, 2019 | 6.23 km | |
| Birchwood Price Tools | Exempt September 2, 2014 | 6.43 km | |
| Black Torrington Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2019 | 6.99 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX22 7AY - Data from Apr 2022
| Oxen Park | 786 m | |
| Oxen Park | 790 m | |
| Post Box | 870 m | |
| Post Box | 870 m | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 49.99 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX22 7AY - Data from Dec 2021
| Ireland Wood | 192 m | |
| Gidcott Wood | 273 m | |
| Mill Wood | 374 m | |
| New Park Wood | 479 m | |
| Old Park Wood | 658 m | |
| High Wood | 906 m | |
| Old Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Thorne Wood | 1.12 km | |
| Halsepark Wood | 1.33 km | |
| Smale Meadow Copse | 1.51 km | |
| Parsonage Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Grawley Wood | 1.82 km | |
| Thornbury Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Knott's Wood | 1.92 km | |
| Bason Wood | 1.93 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX22 7AY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
Energy usage data for EX22 7AY - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.86038700 |
| Longitude | -4.26887100 |
| OS Easting | 240419 |
| OS Northing | 0109218 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: 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 | E33049297 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Torridge 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Torridge 009B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |