Postcode EX39 1EP (Torridge)

Map showing EX39 1EP and nearby postcodes

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

EX39 1EP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 1EP as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to EX39 1EP is Richmond Park which is centered 87 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Links and is 144 m away.

The closest primary school to EX39 1EP (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 1EP is Royal North Devon Golf Club and is 426 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 29, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kingsburg and is 538 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 20, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Richmond Park 87 m
The Links 94 m
Sandymere Road 167 m
Tadworthy Road 177 m
Lansdowne Park 194 m
Lever Close 232 m
Broadlands 267 m
Lakenham Hill 275 m
Jackets Lane 297 m
West Moor Close 314 m
West Moor Way 337 m
Greenway Drive 346 m
Vickers Ground 353 m
Appledore Road 443 m
Golf Links Road 593 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX39 1EP

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 1EP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St George's Church of England (VA) Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 12, 2019)
229 m
St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
362 m
Appledore School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.73 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
2.2 km
Kingsley School 2.5 km
Bideford College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
3.05 km
West Croft School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
3.38 km
St Helen's Church of England School 3.64 km
East-the-Water Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
3.71 km
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School Good
(November 23, 2016)
3.97 km
Fremington Primary School 7.07 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
7.92 km
Braunton Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
7.97 km
Southmead School Good
(May 23, 2017)
8.05 km
Kingsacre Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
8.31 km
Caen Community Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
8.37 km
Monkleigh Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
8.69 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 8.97 km
Buckland Brewer Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
9.19 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
9.39 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bideford Blues Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
220 m
Lakenham Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
225 m
Snapdragons Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2015
229 m
St George's C Of E Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
229 m
St Margarets Junior School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
362 m
Lowborough B\&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
390 m
Par Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 7, 2019
426 m
Royal North Devon Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2016
426 m
Daisy Chain Social Activity Group Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
437 m
St Margarets Church Other catering premises Exempt
November 27, 2013
485 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
538 m
Kingsburg Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
538 m
Leisure Centre Other catering premises Exempt
February 22, 2019
538 m
Northam News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 8, 2015
538 m
Kingsley Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 15, 2017
610 m
Memories Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
610 m
Southcott Support Services Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
610 m
Northam Methodist Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
622 m
Seahorse Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
622 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 1, 2006
635 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Links Bus Stop/Station 144 m
The Links Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Shelter Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Jackets Lane Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Kingsley Park Bus Stop/Station 377 m
Appledore Ferry Landing Ferry 2.35 km
Appledore Ferry Landing Ferry 2.35 km
Appledore Ferry Landing Ferry 2.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sandymere Inland Water 1.49 km
Snuffy Corner Wetland 1.59 km
Skern Wetland 1.77 km
Raleigh Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Grey Sand Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Staddon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Raleigh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Turner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Newquay Ridge Wetland 2.26 km
West Appledore Wetland 2.4 km
Sprat Ridge Wetland 2.42 km
Colley Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Shellhook Wetland 2.67 km
South Gut Wetland 2.69 km
Tapeley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.3 Mbps 36.1 Mbps 68.83 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 8.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29.3 5.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 44.3 11
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 246,982 kWh - mean 11,226 kWh : median 11,059 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX39 1EP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.04320000
Longitude -4.21947200
OS Easting 244507
OS Northing 0129439
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16535
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bideford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Northam BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049248
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torridge 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torridge 001D
Output Area / Small Area 1A4