Schools
3 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 1 secondary schools. Clawton Primary School is the nearest published school at 240 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
EX22 6QH
Broadheath · Torridge · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Broadheath
- Local authority
- Torridge
- Constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock
- Postcode district
- EX22
- Postcode sector
- EX22 6
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- EX22 6QH
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 June 1997
- Postcode area
- EX
- Postcode district
- EX22
- Postcode sector
- EX22 6
- Latitude
- 50.768938
- Longitude
- -4.337045
- British National Grid easting
- 235,300
- British National Grid northing
- 99,200
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South West · E12000009
- Local authority district
- Torridge · E07000046
- Electoral ward
- Broadheath · E05011921
- Parish or community
- E04003256
- Westminster constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock · E14001552
- Output area
- E00102758
- Lower layer super output area
- Torridge 009A · E01020286
- Middle layer super output area
- Torridge 009 · E02004228
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore EX22
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 3
- Primary
- 2
- Secondary
- 1
- 240 m
Clawton Primary School
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- 5.0 km
Ashwater Primary School
Community school
- 5.0 km
Holsworthy Community College
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Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 2
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Other theft 1
- Violence and sexual offences 1
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%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.9%
- Age 25 to 44
- 20.5%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 27.5%
1,088 residents
610 residents
1,412 residents
1,878 residents
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.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
The War Memorial
BCT · Clawton
- 0.0 miles
The War Memorial
BCT · Clawton
- 0.1 miles
School
BCT · Clawton
- 0.1 miles
School
BCT · Clawton
- 2.0 miles
Cox Meadow
BCT · Tetcott
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Torridge 009A, 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
4 of 10
Overall England rank
10,190 of 33,755
- Income
- 6 of 10
- Employment
- 5 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 8 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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
2 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other theft with 1 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.