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Fish and Chips Takeaways 9 Chinese Takeaways 2 Sandwich Shop and Takeaways 2 Pizza Takeaways 1 Other Takeaways 7

Local servicesHospitalTorrington Hospital8.1 miGP surgeryBlack Torrington Surgery1.3 miPharmacyAllied Pharmacy Torrington7.9 miDentistTorrington Dental Practice7.9 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service

SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 primaryPrimaryHighampton Community Primary Schoolages 4-11, 33 pupils1.2 miPrimaryBlack Torrington Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 3 pupils1.3 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools

Getting aroundAirportExeter International Airport EXT33 miMajor airportCardiff International Airport CWL52 miRailway stationOkehampton10 miFerryBideford Ferry Landing13 miBus stops2 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the EX21 postcode district.

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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the EX21 postcode district.

County or areaDevon

Postcode districtEX21

Telephone codeNot listed

Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 31 min5:02 am – 9:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 57 min8:16 am – 4:12 pm

Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –

People7,269 residentsin the Shebbear, Cookworthy & Broadheath census areaMedian age 54.73,105 households78% of homes owner-occupied55% owned outright5% social rented, 16% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Work and commuting3.1% unemployment rate54% of adults are economically active, 3,297 in work, 33% retiredMain industries: farming, forestry and fishing 15%, retail and wholesale 15%, health and social work 13%Getting to work: 37% work from home, 58% go by car, 4% walk or cycle34% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Education and languages26% of adults hold a degree or higher20% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 3°C1,155 mm of rain a year, 36 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December28 days of air frost, 6 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)

Nearby landmarksMollacliffe Woodwoodland · under a mileNewcourt Woodwoodland · 1.0 miHighhampton Lakeswater · 2.9 miCookworthy Forestforest · 4.5 miGolden Poollake · 5.6 miStorm pondpond · 3.7 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names

Earthquakes20 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 20 Feb 201436 mi away, Bristol ChannelMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 27 Oct 201628 mi away, Liskeard, CornwallSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database

Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea

Air qualityNO₂ 2.1 · PM_2.5 4.6 · PM₁₀ 8.4 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid

Broadband29% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband64% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)3.8% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,380 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025

Elevation97 m318 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 66 to 113 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50

Fish and Chips Takeaways

Fish and Chips Takeaways in Sheepwash

Corner Cafe - Holsworthy
4 Stanhope Square, Holsworthy, EX22 6AP · 8.8 mi
Kempleys Catch - Okehampton
1 Kempley Road, Okehampton, EX20 1DS · 9.5 mi
Wongs - Okehampton
31 East Street, Okehampton, EX20 1AT · 9.5 mi
Kia Ora - Torrington
33 Well Street, Torrington, EX38 8EP · 8.0 mi
Taffs - Torrington
16 South Street, Torrington, EX38 8AA · 7.9 mi
Mr Chips - Bideford
6 The Quay, Bideford, EX39 2HW · 12.6 mi
Graylings Takeaway - North Tawton
8 High Street, North Tawton, EX20 2HF · 11.5 mi
Northam Fish Bar - Northam, Bideford
17 Cross Street, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BS · 14.2 mi
Zeynos Fish and Chips and Kebab - Northam, Bideford
9A Fore Street, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1AW · 14.2 mi

Chinese Takeaways

Chinese Takeaways in Sheepwash

China Kitchen - Holsworthy
11 Bodmin Street, Holsworthy, EX22 6BB · 9.0 mi
Kingsburg Take Away Food Shops - Northam, Bideford
3 The Square, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1AR · 14.3 mi

Sandwich Shop and Takeaways

Sandwich Shop and Takeaways in Sheepwash

Food On The Go - Holsworthy
2 High Street, Holsworthy, EX22 6EL · 8.9 mi
Subway - Bideford
56 Mill Street, Bideford, EX39 2JT · 12.7 mi

Pizza Takeaways

Pizza Takeaways in Sheepwash

Pizza Pronto - Bideford
27A Mill Street, Bideford, EX39 2JJ · 12.8 mi

Other Takeaways

Other Takeaways in Sheepwash

Ganges - Okehampton
19 East Street, Okehampton, EX20 1AT · 9.5 mi
J and Bs Fish Bar and Restaurant - Okehampton
1 Kempley Road, Okehampton, EX20 1DS · 9.5 mi
Hot Food Take Away - Okehampton
28 West Street, Okehampton, EX20 1HH · 9.4 mi
W F Ho - Bideford
14 The Quay, Bideford, EX39 2EZ · 12.7 mi
Yaus House - Torrington
2 Well Street, Torrington, EX38 8EP · 8.0 mi
Torrington Charcoal Grill - Torrington
19 South Street, Torrington, EX38 8AA · 7.9 mi
Slice Of Life - Torrington
8 High Street, Torrington, EX38 8EY · 7.9 mi

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Top Fish and Chips Takeaways in Sheepwash

Corner Cafe - Holsworthy
4 Stanhope Square, Holsworthy, EX22 6AP
8.8 miles away
Kempleys Catch - Okehampton
1 Kempley Road, Okehampton, EX20 1DS
9.5 miles away
Wongs - Okehampton
31 East Street, Okehampton, EX20 1AT
9.5 miles away
Mr Chips - Bideford
6 The Quay, Bideford, EX39 2HW
12.6 miles away
Northam Fish Bar - Northam, Bideford
17 Cross Street, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1BS
14.2 miles away

Top Chinese Takeaways in Sheepwash

Chinese Takeaways yet to be reviewed

Top Sandwich Shop and Takeaways in Sheepwash

Food On The Go - Holsworthy
2 High Street, Holsworthy, EX22 6EL
8.9 miles away
Subway - Bideford
56 Mill Street, Bideford, EX39 2JT
12.7 miles away

Top Pizza Takeaways in Sheepwash

Pizza Takeaways yet to be reviewed

Top Other Takeaways in Sheepwash

Yaus House - Torrington
2 Well Street, Torrington, EX38 8EP
8 miles away
Crisp and Dry - Holsworthy
2 Fore Street, Holsworthy, EX22 6EB
8.9 miles away
Chillies - Bideford
13 Cooper Street, Bideford, EX39 2DA
12.7 miles away
Sun Wah - Launceston
18 Westgate Street, Launceston, PL15 7AB
16.6 miles away
Square Chip - Hartland
78 The Square, Hartland, EX39 6BL
17.9 miles away