EX22 6PQ

Broadheath · 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 6PJ 426 m
EX22 6PH 476 m
EX21 5DQ 663 m
EX22 6PN 1.0 km
EX21 5DH 1.2 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX22 6PQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX22
Postcode sector
EX22 6
Latitude
50.769069
Longitude
-4.307892
British National Grid easting
237,356
British National Grid northing
99,150

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Torridge · E07000046
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

Explore EX22

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. Clawton Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.0 km
  2. Ashwater Primary School

    Community school

    3.7 km

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
12

5 female, 7 male

Postcode households
7
Residents per household
1.7
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

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider EX22 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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+
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
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
75%

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.

Nearby transport

  • Sandymoor Cross

    BCT · Ashwater

    0.5 miles
  • Sandymoor Cross

    BCT · Ashwater

    0.6 miles
  • School

    BCT · Clawton

    1.3 miles
  • School

    BCT · Clawton

    1.3 miles
  • The War Memorial

    BCT · Clawton

    1.3 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
2
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 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Clawton Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.2 miles.

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