EX22 Postcode District
EX22 is the Postcode District for Holsworthy in Devon
The EX22 postcode district is located in the EX Exeter postal area, EX22 has a population of 11,860 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census..
The area of the district is 129.64 square miles (335.77 square kilometres or 82,970.62 acres).
A wide range of spatial data has been analysed to present this overview of EX22. If you would like anything added, please contact us.
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District overview
In the EX22 postcode district, the primary settlement is Holsworthy, located in the county of Devon, in England. Other significant settlements in the district include Clawton, Cookbury, Derriton, Hollacombe, Holsworthy Industrial Estate, North Tamerton, Pyworthy, Tetcott, Week St. Mary, and Whitstone. The most significant post town in the district is Holsworthy.
There are 3 postcode sectors within the district. Here's a breakdown:
The sector EX22 6, covers Holsworthy and Pyworthy and Clawton in Devon.
The sector EX22 7, covers Bradworthy in Devon.
The sector EX22 9 is non-geographic. It's often designated for PO Boxes, large organisations, or special services.
The post town for this district is HOLSWORTHY.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Torridge District (534 postal codes), and finally, the Cornwall area (75 postal codes).
Postcode sectors and neighbouring districts
Nearest towns
To help place the district geographically, here are nearby towns and their approximate direction from the district centre.
| Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Stratton | 6.22 | W |
| Bude | 7.62 | W |
| Launceston | 13.18 | S |
| Great Torrington | 13.24 | NE |
| Bideford | 15.04 | NNE |
| Northam | 16.33 | NNE |
| Okehampton | 17.23 | ESE |
| Camelford | 19.48 | SW |
| North Tawton | 20.84 | E |
| Tavistock | 21.53 | SSE |
| Barnstaple | 22.29 | NE |
| Callington | 22.48 | S |
| Chagford | 25.60 | ESE |
| Liskeard | 25.98 | S |
| South Molton | 26.97 | ENE |
| Ilfracombe | 28.37 | NNE |
| Bodmin | 28.87 | SSW |
| Moretonhampstead | 28.96 | ESE |
| Wadebridge | 29.60 | SW |
Postcode information
Total geographical postcodes: 609
| Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOLSWORTHY | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 6 | 130 |
| Bradworthy | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 7 | 60 |
| Pyworthy | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 6 | 31 |
| Bridgerule | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 7 | 25 |
| Sutcombe | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 7 | 22 |
| Clawton | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 6 | 20 |
| Whitstone | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 6 | 19 |
| Milton Damerel | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 7 | 19 |
| Week St. Mary | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 6 | 17 |
| Chilsworthy | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 7 | 13 |
| Clawton | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 6 | 12 |
| HOLSWORTHY | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 7 | 12 |
| Tetcott | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 6 | 11 |
| North Tamerton | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 6 | 11 |
| Bradworthy | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 7 | 11 |
| Week St. Mary | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 6 | 11 |
| Bradford | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 7 | 11 |
| Pancrasweek | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 7 | 10 |
| West Putford | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 7 | 10 |
| HOLSWORTHY | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 6 | 10 |
| Thornbury | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 7 | 9 |
| Holsworthy Industrial Estate | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 6 | 8 |
| Brandis Corner | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 7 | 8 |
| East Putford | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 7 | 8 |
| Thornbury | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 7 | 8 |
| Whitstone | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 6 | 8 |
| Putford | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 7 | 7 |
| Holsworthy Beacon | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 7 | 6 |
| Milton Damerel | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 7 | 5 |
| West Putford | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 7 | 5 |
| Holsworthy Beacon | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 7 | 5 |
| Sutcombe | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 7 | 5 |
| Bridgerule | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 7 | 5 |
| Chilsworthy | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 7 | 4 |
| Hollacombe | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 6 | 4 |
| East Putford | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 7 | 4 |
| Newton St. Petrock | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 7 | 4 |
| Tetcott | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 6 | 3 |
| HOLSWORTHY | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 6 | 3 |
| Holsworthy Industrial Estate | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 6 | 3 |
| Cookbury | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 7 | 3 |
| Gidcott | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 7 | 2 |
| Derriton | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 6 | 2 |
| Newton St. Petrock | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 7 | 2 |
| Brandis Corner | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 7 | 2 |
| Pyworthy | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 6 | 2 |
| Bradford | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 7 | 2 |
| Woodacott | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 7 | 2 |
| North Tamerton | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 6 | 2 |
| Cookbury | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 7 | 1 |
| Gidcott | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 7 | 1 |
| Pyworthy | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 6 | 1 |
| Pyworthy | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 6 | 1 |
| Putford | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 7 | 1 |
| HOLSWORTHY | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 7 | 1 |
| Thornbury | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 7 | 1 |
| Cookbury | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 6 | 1 |
| Cookbury | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 6 | 1 |
| Bridgerule | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 7 | 1 |
| HOLSWORTHY | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 7 | 1 |
| Pancrasweek | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 7 | 1 |
| Sutcombe | HOLSWORTHY | EX22 7 | 1 |
Street list for EX22
Crime overview
Top streets by recorded crime
| Street | Crime count |
|---|---|
| OAK COURT | 40 |
| LANGDON ROAD | 37 |
| THE SQUARE | 33 |
| CRADDOCK CLOSE | 29 |
| PEARSON CLOSE | 29 |
| OAK LANE | 20 |
| DERRITON ROAD | 19 |
| WESTERN ROAD A3072 | 19 |
| PENROSE GARDENS | 18 |
| THE GARDENS | 18 |
Most common crime types
| Crime type | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 632 |
| Other theft | 110 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 90 |
| Public order | 75 |
| Burglary | 51 |
| Shoplifting | 50 |
| Other crime | 33 |
| Drugs | 27 |
| Vehicle crime | 22 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Possession of weapons | 9 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
Retail and shopping
| Street | Town | Locality | Number of shops | Central postcode | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE SQUARE | HOLSWORTHY | 33 | EX22 6AN | View map | |
| FORE STREET | HOLSWORTHY | 10 | EX22 6EB | View map | |
| CHAPEL STREET | HOLSWORTHY | 7 | EX22 6AR | View map | |
| VICTORIA SQUARE | HOLSWORTHY | 7 | EX22 6AA | View map |
Schools in the district
The Copper Academy
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
The Holsworthy Business and Training Centre , Western Road , Holsworthy , Devon
Postcode: EX22 6DH
Headteacher: Mrs Emma Hosie
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
Holsworthy Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Sanders Lane , Holsworthy
Postcode: EX22 6HD
Headteacher: Mr David Barnett (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Holsworthy Community College
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Victoria Hill , Holsworthy
Postcode: EX22 6JD
Headteacher: Mrs Samantha Williams (Head of School)
Ofsted rating: Good
Holsworthy Community College
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Victoria Hill , Holsworthy
Postcode: EX22 6JD
Headteacher: Mr Gareth Smith (Head of School)
Ofsted rating: Good
Clawton Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Clawton , Holsworthy
Postcode: EX22 6QN
Headteacher: Mrs Charlene Marston (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
Whitstone Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Oak Lane , Whitstone , Holsworthy
Postcode: EX22 6TH
Headteacher: Mrs Hannah Mould (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Bradford Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Bradford , Holsworthy
Postcode: EX22 7AB
Headteacher: Miss Lisa Paton (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
Bradford Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Bradford , Holemoor , Holsworthy
Postcode: EX22 7AB
Headteacher: Mrs Joanna Luxford (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Bridgerule Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Bridgerule , Holsworthy
Postcode: EX22 7EN
Headteacher: Ms Lisa Paton (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Bridgerule Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Bridgerule , Holsworthy
Postcode: EX22 7EN
Headteacher: Mrs Jo Luxford (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Bradworthy Primary Academy
Phase: Primary
Address:
Bradworthy , Holsworthy
Postcode: EX22 7RT
Headteacher: Mr Richard Stephenson (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
Healthcare services
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr John Chope And Associates | PENROSES DENTAL PRACTICE, BODMIN STREET, HOLSWORTHY, DEVON, EX22 6BB | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 2 | Holsworthy Nhs Dental Care | FIRST FLOOR, PENROSES, BODMIN STREET, HOLSWORTHY, DEVON, EX22 6BB | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 3 | The Tooth Team | METHERELL COURT, VICTORIA STREET, HOLSWORTHY, EX22 6AD | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradworthy Surgery | THE SQUARE, BRADWORTHY, HOLSWORTHY, DEVON, EX22 7SY | GP PRACTICE | Call 01409 241215 |
| 2 | Ruby Country Medical Group | HOLSWORTHY MEDICAL CENTRE, DOBLES LANE, HOLSWORTHY, DEVON, EX22 6GH | GP PRACTICE | Call 01409 253692 |
| 3 | Holsworthy Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service | HOLSWORTHY MEDICAL CENTRE, DOBLES LANE, HOLSWORTHY, EX22 6GH | BRANCH SURGERY | No contact details listed |
| 4 | Holsworthy Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2 | DOBLES LANE, HOLSWORTHY, EX22 6GH | BRANCH SURGERY | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vision Express (holsworthy) | 4 BODMIN STREET, HOLSWORTHY, DEVON, EX22 6BB | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
Property and housing
Yearly house price averages for the district
| Type of property | 2025 average | 2025 sales | 2024 average | 2024 sales | 2023 average | 2023 sales | 2022 average | 2022 sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £402,491 | 70 | £413,147 | 82 | £448,957 | 83 | £613,473 | 92 |
| Semi-detached | £259,178 | 25 | £262,629 | 31 | £254,455 | 22 | £285,243 | 35 |
| Terraced | £214,986 | 25 | £210,892 | 31 | £233,061 | 33 | £231,697 | 36 |
| Flats | £147,500 | 1 | £123,750 | 12 | £146,500 | 4 | £131,500 | 7 |
Transport and connectivity
Stations in the district
No stations found in this postcode district.
Accessible motorway junctions
No motorway junctions found for this postcode district.
Royal Mail delivery and sorting offices
| Postal sector | Delivery office |
|---|---|
| EX22 6 | Holsworthy Delivery Office |
| EX22 7 | Holsworthy Delivery Office |
Postcode format
| E | X | 2 | 2 | - | X | X | X |
| E | X | 2 | 2 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Tourist attractions
We found 1 visitor attractions in or around this district.
| Name | Category | Detail | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holsworthy Museum | Museums & Art Galleries | Museum and / or Art Gallery | View map |
Administrative and boundary notes
The largest settlement in the EX22 postal code is HOLSWORTHY followed by Bradworthy, and Pyworthy.
The EX22 Postcode shares a border with EX21 (Ashwater, Shebbear, Halwill), PL15 (LAUNCESTON, St. Giles-on-the-Heath, Altarnun), EX23 (BUDE, Kilkhampton, Stratton), EX38 (TORRINGTON, Langtree, St. Giles) and EX39 (BIDEFORD, Westward Ho, Northam).
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