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EX21 5EP

Broadheath · Torridge · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Beaworthy
Ward
Broadheath
Local authority
Torridge
Constituency
Torridge and Tavistock
Postcode district
EX21
Postcode sector
EX21 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX21 5DH 1.3 km
EX21 5ER 1.3 km
EX21 5DQ 1.5 km
EX21 5BY 1.5 km
EX21 5BZ 1.6 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX21 5EP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX21
Postcode sector
EX21 5
Latitude
50.759244
Longitude
-4.281530
British National Grid easting
239,181
British National Grid northing
98,000

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Torridge · E07000046
Electoral ward
Broadheath · E05011921
Parish or community
E04003245
Westminster constituency
Torridge and Tavistock · E14001552
Output area
E00102781
Lower layer super output area
Torridge 009C · E01020290
Middle layer super output area
Torridge 009 · E02004228

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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24 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Home Farm, Ashwater, Beaworthy, EX21 5EP 6 August 2024 £300,000
Red Rose Bungalow, Ashwater, Beaworthy, EX21 5EP 14 November 2023 £575,000
Lake House, 2, Braddon Farm Cottages, Ashwater, Beaworthy, EX21 5EP 3 April 2023 £560,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0

  1. Ashwater Primary School

    Community school

    2.1 km

  2. Clawton Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.9 km

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
50

24 female, 26 male

Postcode households
20
Residents per household
2.5
EX21 5 residents
4,649

Age bands in EX21 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.6%

583 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.5%

391 residents

Age 25 to 44
15.7%

725 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.9%

1,470 residents

Age 65 and over
31.3%

1,445 residents

This postcode contained 1.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider EX21 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
95.8%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
45.8%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

  • Sandymoor Cross

    BCT · Ashwater

    0.8 miles

  • Sandymoor Cross

    BCT · Ashwater

    0.8 miles

  • Post Box

    BCT · Higher Prestacott

    0.8 miles

  • Post Box

    BCT · Higher Prestacott

    0.8 miles

  • Post Box

    BCT · Quoditch

    1.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Torridge 009C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

9,992 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £435,000 from 8 recorded sales in EX21 5EP. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Torridge is £260,783 in June 2026, up 3.9% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ashwater Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.3 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.