Postcode EX39 1BB (Torridge)

Map showing EX39 1BB and nearby postcodes

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

EX39 1BB 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 1BB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to EX39 1BB is Highfield which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Library and is 366 m away.

The closest primary school to EX39 1BB (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 1BB is Kingsley Inn and is 388 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 15, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kingsburg and is 424 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 20, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 4.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EX39 1BB 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 1BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Highfield 56 m
Lundy View 129 m
Mondeville Way 153 m
Muddix Mews 157 m
Lakenham Hill 172 m
Fairlea Crescent 207 m
Saint Teresa's Close 211 m
Century Drive 266 m
Tadworthy Road 273 m
Cluden Road 289 m
Green Gardens 292 m
Glebefields 296 m
Bay View Court 300 m
Conybeare Drive 304 m
Chope Road 391 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX39 1BB

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 1BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
435 m
St George's Church of England (VA) Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 12, 2019)
493 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
1.78 km
Appledore School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.95 km
Kingsley School 2.05 km
Bideford College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
2.6 km
West Croft School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
2.93 km
St Helen's Church of England School 3.3 km
East-the-Water Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
3.32 km
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School Good
(November 23, 2016)
4.14 km
Fremington Primary School 7.24 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
7.78 km
Monkleigh Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
8.25 km
Braunton Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
8.32 km
Southmead School Good
(May 23, 2017)
8.4 km
Kingsacre Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
8.7 km
Caen Community Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
8.74 km
Buckland Brewer Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
8.77 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 9.07 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
9.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lakenham Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
221 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 1, 2006
267 m
The Warren Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
295 m
St Margarets Church Other catering premises Exempt
November 27, 2013
368 m
Kingsley Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 15, 2017
388 m
Memories Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
388 m
Southcott Support Services Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
388 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
424 m
Kingsburg Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
424 m
Leisure Centre Other catering premises Exempt
February 22, 2019
424 m
Northam News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 8, 2015
424 m
St Margarets Junior School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
435 m
Northam Methodist Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
470 m
Seahorse Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
470 m
Snapdragons Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2015
493 m
St George's C Of E Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
493 m
Daisy Chain Social Activity Group Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
557 m
Par Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 7, 2019
661 m
Royal North Devon Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2016
661 m
Bideford Blues Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
666 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Library Bus Stop/Station 366 m
Lenards Road Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Memorial Bus Stop/Station 396 m
Square Bus Stop/Station 398 m
Square Bus Stop/Station 403 m
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 2.5 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 2.5 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 2.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Snuffy Corner Wetland 1.4 km
Raleigh Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Raleigh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Turner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Sandymere Inland Water 1.91 km
Colley Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Skern Wetland 2.15 km
Staddon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Newquay Ridge Wetland 2.34 km
Badgershill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Grey Sand Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Badgers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Beadon's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Tapeley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
West Appledore Wetland 2.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.7 Mbps 37 Mbps 69.65 Mbps
Upload 6.7 Mbps 8.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 4.1% 24.3 4
30-300 Mbps 95.9% 41.4 9.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 546,718 kWh - mean 12,425 kWh : median 12,060 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX39 1BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.03921500
Longitude -4.21881400
OS Easting 244538
OS Northing 0128994
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: Detached retirement living
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 6A3