Postcode EX39 1EQ (Torridge)

Map showing EX39 1EQ and nearby postcodes

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

EX39 1EQ 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 1EQ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to EX39 1EQ is Morwenna Park Road which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sea View Road and is 61 m away.

The closest primary school to EX39 1EQ (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 1EQ is Kingsley Inn and is 385 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 257 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 20, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Morwenna Park Road 57 m
Windsor Road 103 m
Deans Close 105 m
Sea View Road 109 m
Lily Close 150 m
Springfield Crescent 156 m
Causeway Close 160 m
Jackets Lane 186 m
Northcott Gardens 191 m
Skern Close 218 m
Great Burrow Rise 232 m
Admirals Court 237 m
Oxmon's Lane 241 m
Skern Way 256 m
Tower Street 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX39 1EQ

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 1EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
123 m
St George's Church of England (VA) Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 12, 2019)
214 m
Appledore School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.4 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
2.01 km
Kingsley School 2.48 km
Bideford College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
3.04 km
West Croft School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
3.3 km
East-the-Water Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
3.45 km
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School Good
(November 23, 2016)
3.6 km
St Helen's Church of England School 3.85 km
Fremington Primary School 6.7 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
7.49 km
Braunton Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
7.77 km
Southmead School Good
(May 23, 2017)
7.85 km
Kingsacre Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
8.18 km
Caen Community Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
8.21 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 8.57 km
Monkleigh Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
8.59 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
8.98 km
Buckland Brewer Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
9.26 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sea View Road Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Sea View Road Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Windsor Road Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Morwenna Park Road Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Morwenna Park Road Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Appledore Ferry Landing Ferry 2.01 km
Appledore Ferry Landing Ferry 2.01 km
Appledore Ferry Landing Ferry 2.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Snuffy Corner Wetland 1.19 km
Skern Wetland 1.65 km
Staddon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Sandymere Inland Water 1.76 km
Newquay Ridge Wetland 1.85 km
Raleigh Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Grey Sand Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
West Appledore Wetland 2.12 km
Raleigh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Colley Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Sprat Ridge Wetland 2.26 km
Tapeley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Turner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Shellhook Wetland 2.43 km
Beadon's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.9 Mbps 41.1 Mbps 76.31 Mbps
Upload 13.1 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 15
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.9 15
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

50 meters consuming 400,735 kWh - mean 8,015 kWh : median 7,514 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX39 1EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.04279200
Longitude -4.21325000
OS Easting 244940
OS Northing 0129380
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