Postcode EX22 7EJ (Torridge)

Map showing EX22 7EJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX22 7EJ is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX22 7EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX22 7EJ 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 7EJ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to EX22 7EJ is The Green which is centered 231 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bridge Inn and is 6 m away.

The closest primary school to EX22 7EJ (for ages 11 and under) is Bridgerule Church of England Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Budehaven Community School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 8, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of EX22 7EJ is Bridge Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 24, 2015.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for EX22 7EJ 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 7EJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX22 7EJ, and the approximate distance away.

The Green 231 m
Littlebridge Meadow 242 m
Under Road 481 m
B3254 21.61 km
A3072 31.21 km
A39 42.21 km
A30 91.48 km
A38 160.89 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX22 7EJ

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 7EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridgerule Church of England Primary School 221 m
Highgate Hill House School 4.3 km
Whitstone Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
4.47 km
Marhamchurch CofE Primary School 5.22 km
Stratton Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
5.95 km
Budehaven Community School Good
(February 8, 2017)
6.64 km
Bude Primary Academy - Juniors 6.83 km
Holsworthy Community College 6.86 km
Bude Primary Academy - Infants 6.93 km
The Copper Academy 6.99 km
Holsworthy Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
7.01 km
Kilkhampton Junior and Infant School Good
(January 11, 2018)
8.4 km
Clawton Primary School 9.36 km
Jacobstow Community Primary School Special Measures
(February 3, 2022)
10.35 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX22 7EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bridge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 24, 2015
0 m
Bridgerule Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2015
221 m
Glebe House Cottages Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 5, 2016
626 m
Southlands Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
626 m
Jewells Cross Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
January 16, 2019
899 m
Hedley Wood Caravan Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 16, 2019
1.93 km
Dux Farm Eggs Farmers/growers Exempt
December 15, 2017
2.12 km
Barton Gate Farm Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 12, 2016
3.16 km
Chandlers Dairy Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
3.54 km
Fairfields Country Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
3.61 km
Harvest Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 13, 2016
3.77 km
Molesworth Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
3.83 km
Triple 'C' Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 4, 2022
4.26 km
St Annes Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
4.39 km
Whitstone CP School School/college/university 4
Good
July 12, 2016
4.47 km
Hoof To Block Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
4.64 km
Thorne Manor Day Nursery And Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
4.64 km
Brooks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
4.67 km
Holsworthy Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
4.81 km
The Bullers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 30, 2017
4.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX22 7EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Bridge Inn Bus Stop/Station 6 m
Bridge Inn Bus Stop/Station 9 m
Council Houses Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Council Houses Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Borough Cross Bus Stop/Station 890 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 48.38 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 55.47 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX22 7EJ - Data from Dec 2021

Burn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Blake Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Thurlibeer Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Tankins Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Tankins Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Derrill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Worthen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Downrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Froxton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Scorsham Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Woodapark Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
East Rookery Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Trelay Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Dub Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX22 7EJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.7 Mbps 61.8 Mbps 76.31 Mbps
Upload 17 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.9 15.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.79956800
Longitude -4.45053500
OS Easting 227409
OS Northing 0102864
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
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 E33049286
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torridge 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torridge 008D
Output Area / Small Area 1C3