The UK Postcode Database

EX21 5SL

a postcode in Devon

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

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Streets Associated with EX21 5SL

Unnamed road - 7 properties, USRN 40902239

College Road - 2 properties, USRN 40900430

Aish Park - 2 properties, USRN 40902224

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 40902533

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.8618 / 50°51'42"N

Longitude: -4.2036 / 4°12'12"W

UTM Reference: 30U 415296 5635142

OS Easting: 245018

OS Northing: 109232

OS Grid: SS450092

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KJ.V4XM

Mapcode Global: FRA 262T.J5B

Open Location Code: 9C2QVQ6W+PH

Maidenhead Locator System: IO70vu56

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F2

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

ONS Population Classification: 2b1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Ageing Rural Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 11712 / 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 5SL on Thursday 2 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:14
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:22
Sunrise 05:08
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:20
Sunset 21:33
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:19
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:27
Hours of daylight today04:38 to 22:03
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:03 to 04:38
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 06:14
Moon Rises 22:16

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

Residential Property Sales in EX21 5SL

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
14 December 2022 Way House, Shebbear, Beaworthy EX21 5SL Detached Freehold £655,000
22 April 2021 Way House, Shebbear, Beaworthy EX21 5SL Detached Freehold £540,000
6 August 2020 Tollgate House, Shebbear, Beaworthy EX21 5SL Semi-detached Freehold £358,700
6 February 2009 Way House, Shebbear, Beaworthy EX21 5SL Detached Freehold £325,000
25 October 2004 Battledown Cottage, Shebbear, Beaworthy EX21 5SL Semi-detached Freehold £214,000
9 August 2001 Battle Down House, Shebbear, Beaworthy EX21 5SL Detached Freehold £190,000
23 December 1996 Way House, Shebbear, Beaworthy EX21 5SL Detached Freehold £72,000

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 5SL

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

Shebbear & Langtree

Councillors

Cheryl Cottle-Hunkin Liberal Democrats

Chris Wheatley Liberal Democrats

EX21 5SL also falls within the Civil Parish of Shebbear, 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 5SL

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00102846 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00165930 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E01020301 Torridge 009D 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
E04003291 Shebbear Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05011928 Shebbear & Langtree 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
E30000167 Bideford Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33049299 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
E63013614 Shebbear Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
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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