Postcode EX39 1EJ (Torridge)

Map showing EX39 1EJ and nearby postcodes

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

EX39 1EJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 1EJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to EX39 1EJ is Deans Close which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sea View Road and is 48 m away.

The closest primary school to EX39 1EJ (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 1EJ is Kingsley Inn and is 381 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 262 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 20, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Deans Close 15 m
Sea View Road 49 m
Windsor Road 104 m
Morwenna Park Road 120 m
Jackets Lane 141 m
Springfield Crescent 153 m
Causeway Close 204 m
Skern Close 226 m
Sandymere Road 231 m
Tower Street 232 m
Lily Close 239 m
Admirals Court 261 m
Richmond Park 262 m
Great Burrow Rise 279 m
Skern Way 281 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX39 1EJ

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 1EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
64 m
St George's Church of England (VA) Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 12, 2019)
136 m
Appledore School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.48 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
2.02 km
Kingsley School 2.45 km
Bideford College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
3.01 km
West Croft School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
3.28 km
East-the-Water Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
3.48 km
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School Good
(November 23, 2016)
3.69 km
St Helen's Church of England School 3.78 km
Fremington Primary School 6.79 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
7.57 km
Braunton Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
7.83 km
Southmead School Good
(May 23, 2017)
7.91 km
Kingsacre Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
8.23 km
Caen Community Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
8.26 km
Monkleigh Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
8.58 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 8.66 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
9.07 km
Buckland Brewer Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
9.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Margarets Junior School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
64 m
Daisy Chain Social Activity Group Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
93 m
Snapdragons Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2015
136 m
St George's C Of E Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
136 m
St Margarets Church Other catering premises Exempt
November 27, 2013
241 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
262 m
Kingsburg Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
262 m
Leisure Centre Other catering premises Exempt
February 22, 2019
262 m
Northam News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 8, 2015
262 m
Northam Methodist Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
342 m
Seahorse Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
342 m
Lakenham Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
352 m
Kingsley Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 15, 2017
381 m
Memories Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
381 m
Southcott Support Services Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
381 m
Bideford Blues Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
462 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 1, 2006
513 m
Lowborough B\&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
620 m
Marshford Organic Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2013
631 m
The Warren Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
651 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sea View Road Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Sea View Road Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Windsor Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Morwenna Park Road Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Morwenna Park Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Appledore Ferry Landing Ferry 2.09 km
Appledore Ferry Landing Ferry 2.09 km
Appledore Ferry Landing Ferry 2.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Snuffy Corner Wetland 1.26 km
Skern Wetland 1.69 km
Sandymere Inland Water 1.72 km
Staddon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Raleigh Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Newquay Ridge Wetland 1.94 km
Grey Sand Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Raleigh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
West Appledore Wetland 2.19 km
Colley Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Turner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Sprat Ridge Wetland 2.31 km
Tapeley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Shellhook Wetland 2.5 km
Beadon's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.3 Mbps 45.3 Mbps 75.72 Mbps
Upload 12.4 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 6
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.2 14
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 112,631 kWh - mean 9,386 kWh : median 8,657 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX39 1EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.04265900
Longitude -4.21455600
OS Easting 244848
OS Northing 0129368
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6707
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
County Electorial Division Northam ED
Electoral Ward Appledore
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bideford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Northam BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049250
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torridge 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torridge 001C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1