Postcode EX39 1AJ (Torridge)

Map showing EX39 1AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX39 1AJ is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX39 1AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX39 1AJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of EX39 1AJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to EX39 1AJ is Goats Hill Road which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Swimming Pool and is 308 m away.

The closest primary school to EX39 1AJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on March 11, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bideford College. The last OFSTED inspection on October 17, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of EX39 1AJ is Kingsley Inn and is 468 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 15, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Seahorse Fish And Chips and is 459 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 5.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 94.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 5.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EX39 1AJ is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX39 1AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX39 1AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Goats Hill Road 30 m
Amyas Way 73 m
Meadow Rise 121 m
Benson Drive 129 m
Wren Close 143 m
King Alfred Crescent 164 m
Dane Court 186 m
Clevelands Park 197 m
Burrough House Gardens 268 m
Burrough Road 340 m
Griggs Close 361 m
Churchill Way 781 m
B3233 2.52 km
A39 12.92 km
A386 39.27 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX39 1AJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX39 1AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
747 m
St George's Church of England (VA) Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 12, 2019)
924 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
1.29 km
Appledore School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.7 km
Kingsley School 1.93 km
Bideford College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
2.5 km
West Croft School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
2.66 km
East-the-Water Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.69 km
St Helen's Church of England School 3.64 km
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School Good
(November 23, 2016)
3.68 km
Fremington Primary School 6.71 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
6.98 km
Monkleigh Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
7.9 km
Braunton Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
8.17 km
Southmead School Good
(May 23, 2017)
8.25 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 8.46 km
Caen Community Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
8.66 km
Kingsacre Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
8.68 km
Buckland Brewer Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
8.74 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
8.82 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX39 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hotdog Stand Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
360 m
Northam Methodist Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
459 m
Seahorse Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
459 m
Kingsley Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 15, 2017
468 m
Memories Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
468 m
Southcott Support Services Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
468 m
Durrant House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
July 13, 2021
531 m
The Northam Care Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2018
531 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
544 m
Kingsburg Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
544 m
Leisure Centre Other catering premises Exempt
February 22, 2019
544 m
Northam News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 8, 2015
544 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 1, 2006
550 m
St Margarets Church Other catering premises Exempt
November 27, 2013
591 m
The Warren Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
614 m
Cheverells Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2021
649 m
St Margarets Junior School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
747 m
Muddy Boots Woodland To Shore Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
757 m
Daisy Chain Social Activity Group Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
759 m
Marshford Organic Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2013
813 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX39 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Swimming Pool Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Swimming Pool Bus Stop/Station 396 m
Lenards Road Bus Stop/Station 423 m
Memorial Bus Stop/Station 430 m
Durrant House Hotel Bus Stop/Station 444 m
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 2.03 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 2.03 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 2.03 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX39 1AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Snuffy Corner Wetland 601 m
Colley Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Raleigh Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Raleigh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Beadon's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Newquay Ridge Wetland 1.81 km
Tapeley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Ball Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Turner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Staddon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Skern Wetland 2.26 km
Marks's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
West Appledore Wetland 2.45 km
South Yeo Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Sandymere Inland Water 2.51 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX39 1AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.7 Mbps 31.8 Mbps 63.89 Mbps
Upload 8.7 Mbps 8.4 Mbps 18.45 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 5.9% 20.3 6.2
30-300 Mbps 88.2% 41.6 10.4
300+ Mbps 5.9% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 159,406 kWh - mean 15,941 kWh : median 15,503 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 121,835 kWh - mean 6,769 kWh : median 4,861 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX39 1AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.03687700
Longitude -4.20786100
OS Easting 245298
OS Northing 0128711
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21094
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
County Electorial Division Northam ED
Electoral Ward Northam
Local Authority District Torridge
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Heart of the South West
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Devon and Cornwall

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000046
Travel To Work Area Bideford

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Devon
Cancer Alliance Peninsula
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Devon
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Devon CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bideford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Northam BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049253
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torridge 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torridge 002A
Output Area / Small Area 6A4