EX22 6GH

Holsworthy · Torridge · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Torridge
Postcode district
EX22
Postcode sector
EX22 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX22 6JQ 67 m
EX22 6HN 155 m
EX22 6LT 182 m
EX22 6LU 183 m
EX22 6FY 189 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX22 6GH
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 2001
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX22
Postcode sector
EX22 6
Latitude
50.818825
Longitude
-4.350199
British National Grid easting
234,549
British National Grid northing
104,776

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Torridge · E07000046
Parish or community
E04003268
Westminster constituency
Torridge and Tavistock · E14001552
Output area
E00102804
Lower layer super output area
Torridge 008B · E01020293
Middle layer super output area
Torridge 008 · E02004227

Postcode source versions

Explore EX22

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
1
Secondary
1
  1. Holsworthy Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    614 m
  2. Holsworthy Community College

    Academy converter

    815 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
220
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 121
  • Shoplifting 22
  • Other theft 16
  • Criminal damage and arson 15
  • Anti social behaviour 14

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
EX22 6 residents
6,758

Age bands in EX22 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.8%

1,088 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.9%

610 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.5%

1,412 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.3%

1,878 residents

Age 65 and over
27.5%

1,888 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • RUBY COUNTRY MEDICAL GROUP

    HOLSWORTHY MEDICAL CENTRE, DOBLES LANE, HOLSWORTHY, EX22 6GH

    ODS code L83069

    0 m

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Community Hospital

    BCT · Holsworthy

    0.0 miles
  • Community Hospital

    BCT · Holsworthy

    0.0 miles
  • Industrial Estate

    BCT · Holsworthy

    0.1 miles
  • Industrial Estate

    BCT · Holsworthy

    0.1 miles
  • North Road opp

    BCT · Holsworthy

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Torridge 008B, 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

10,048 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
8 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
0
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

Schools

2 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 1 secondary schools. Holsworthy Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 614 m.

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

Recorded crime

220 published events cover 12 months, averaging 18.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 121 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.