The EX22 6BQ postcode is in Torridge, Devon postcode town, within South West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | EX22 |
| Ward | Holsworthy |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Holsworthy, Bradworthy & Welcombe |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Torridge |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Devon |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Bude |
| Police Force | Devon & Cornwall |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Devon Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Holsworthy |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Torridge and West Devon |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 9851 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood / Remoter communities / Older Farming Communities, while the work-zone classification is Market squares.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Holsworthy(0.11 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Croft Road(0.02 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Copper AcademySecondary, Inadequate | 14-18 | EX22 6DH (0.24 mi) | Details |
| Holsworthy Community CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-16 | EX22 6JD (0.24 mi) | Details |
| Holsworthy Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | EX22 6HD (0.34 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is RUBY COUNTRY MEDICAL GROUP(0.72 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| ruby country medical groupActiveholsworthy medical centre, dobles lane, holsworthy, devon | 01409253692 | EX22 6GH |
The population of EX226BQ is 294 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 47 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1679), Between 65 to 74 (1568), and Below 14 (1550).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 270 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 12.
Regarding education, 57 adults have No qualifications, while 43 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (490), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (423).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (149), followed by Christian (123).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Semi-routine occupations (52) followed by Small employers and own account workers (47), and Routine occupations (43).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (576), and 538 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2414) and Africa (25).