The UK Postcode Database

EX21 5BY

a postcode in Devon

Introduced in January 1980
EX21 5BY Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with EX21 5BY

Unnamed road - 25 properties, USRN 40902310

Unnamed road - 2 properties, USRN 40904059

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 40904124

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.753 / 50°45'10"N

Longitude: -4.2621 / 4°15'43"W

UTM Reference: 30U 410970 5623122

OS Easting: 240529

OS Northing: 97268

OS Grid: SX405972

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR NQ.1WKD

Mapcode Global: FRA 17Y3.5CG

Open Location Code: 9C2QQP3Q+65

Maidenhead Locator System: IO70us80

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F2

  • rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
  • a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in sparsely inhabited countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 10141 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for EX21 5BY on Thursday 2 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:16
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:23
Sunrise 05:09
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:21
Sunset 21:33
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:18
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:26
Hours of daylight today04:39 to 22:03
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:03 to 04:39
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 06:15
Moon Rises 22:15

For a full sun and moon calendar for EX21 5BY, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in EX21 5BY

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
26 October 2023 Cobblers, Ashwater, Beaworthy EX21 5BY Other property type Freehold £720,000
1 August 2022 Quoditch Cottage, Ashwater, Beaworthy EX21 5BY Semi-detached Freehold £280,000
2 March 2022 South Quoditch, Ashwater, Beaworthy EX21 5BY Other property type Freehold £1,175,000
9 January 2020 Meadowside Cottage, Ashwater, Beaworthy EX21 5BY Detached Freehold £577,000
6 July 2018 Cobblers, Ashwater, Beaworthy EX21 5BY Other property type Freehold £585,000
14 November 2016 Burch Hill, Ashwater, Beaworthy EX21 5BY Detached Freehold £330,000
10 March 2014 North Quoditch Barn, Ashwater, Beaworthy EX21 5BY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £174,000
26 March 2013 The Little Barn, South Quoditch, Ashwater, Beaworthy EX21 5BY Detached Freehold £171,000
16 August 2011 Meadowside Cottage, Ashwater, Beaworthy EX21 5BY Detached Freehold £350,000
14 April 2005 Cobblers, Ashwater, Beaworthy EX21 5BY Detached Freehold £390,000
28 September 2001 Valley View, Ashwater, Beaworthy EX21 5BY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £150,000
22 September 2000 Middle Quoditch, Ashwater, Beaworthy EX21 5BY Detached Freehold £190,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for EX21 5BY

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Torridge and Tavistock

MP

Geoffrey Cox Conservative

Devon County Council
County council electoral division

Holsworthy Rural

Councillor

Lynne Rowsell Reform UK

Torridge District Council
District council ward

Broadheath

Councillors

Stephen Gibson Conservative

Philip Hackett Independent

EX21 5BY also falls within the Civil Parish of Ashwater, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for EX21 5BY

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00102781 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020290 Torridge 009C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004228 Torridge 009 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04003245 Ashwater Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05011921 Broadheath Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2019 DLUHC
E07000046 Torridge Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000008 Devon Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000009 South West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001552 Torridge and Tavistock Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000035 Devon and Cornwall Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000181 Bude Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33049298 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000016 Heart of the South West Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 31 March 2011 BEIS
E38000230 NHS Devon CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E40000006 South West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E54000037 Devon Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2016 NHS
E56000014 Peninsula Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E58000282 Holsworthy Rural ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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