Postcode EX39 1FQ (Torridge)

Map showing EX39 1FQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX39 1FQ is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in August 2019 and is an active postcode. EX39 1FQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX39 1FQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 1FQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to EX39 1FQ is Ridge View Crescent which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is West Appledore Shelter and is 248 m away.

The closest primary school to EX39 1FQ (for ages 11 and under) is Appledore School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 18, 2018. 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 1FQ is Beaver Inn and is 118 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from GJ's Pancake Bar and is 269 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ridge View Crescent 47 m
Ivy Court 105 m
Myra Court 126 m
Irsha Street 135 m
The Mount 188 m
The Path 189 m
Western Avenue 203 m
Churchfield Road 224 m
Riversmeet 251 m
Green Lane 261 m
Mariner's Way 265 m
Alpha Place 272 m
Meeting Street 290 m
Staddon Road 301 m
Vernons Lane 310 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX39 1FQ

Introduction August 2019
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 1FQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Appledore School Good
(April 18, 2018)
564 m
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School Good
(November 23, 2016)
1.92 km
St George's Church of England (VA) Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2 km
St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
2.02 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
3.45 km
Kingsley School 4.19 km
East-the-Water Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
4.51 km
Bideford College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
4.75 km
West Croft School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
4.87 km
Fremington Primary School 4.99 km
St Helen's Church of England School 5.74 km
Braunton Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
5.92 km
Southmead School Good
(May 23, 2017)
6 km
Caen Community Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
6.41 km
Kingsacre Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
6.44 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
6.82 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 6.98 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
7.46 km
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 8.23 km
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
9.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beaver Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 28, 2019
118 m
The Royal George Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
118 m
Torridge Oysters Farmers/growers Exempt
March 16, 2020
261 m
GJ's Pancake Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
269 m
Sylvesters Fish And Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
269 m
The Champ Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
269 m
The Appledore Chocolate Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
334 m
RNLI Retailers - other Exempt
339 m
Market Street Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 20, 2018
354 m
Royal Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2016
363 m
Torridge House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
363 m
Appledore Newsagency Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2014
398 m
The Royal Plaice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
398 m
The Yard Appledore Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
398 m
Appledore Flame Factory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
403 m
Johns Of Appledore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
403 m
Sailors Rest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
403 m
Seagate Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 27, 2018
403 m
The Coffee Cabin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
403 m
Appledore County Primary School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
564 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

West Appledore Shelter Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Seagate Hotel Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Seagate Hotel Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Pitt Hill Bus Stop/Station 412 m
Pitt Hill Bus Stop/Station 421 m
Appledore Ferry Landing Ferry 398 m
Appledore Ferry Landing Ferry 398 m
Appledore Ferry Landing Ferry 399 m

Nearby Nature

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

Staddon Hill Hill Or Mountain 154 m
West Appledore Wetland 228 m
Point of Shellies Wetland 588 m
Shellhook Wetland 592 m
Instow Sands Wetland 786 m
Sprat Ridge Wetland 803 m
Skern Wetland 855 m
Newquay Ridge Wetland 1.08 km
The Black Ground Wetland 1.22 km
The Neck Wetland 1.27 km
Cool Stone Wetland 1.54 km
Grey Sand Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Broad Sands Wetland 1.7 km
Instow Barton Marsh Wetland 1.82 km
South Yeo Woods Woodland Or Forest 2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 55.2 Mbps 68.38 Mbps
Upload 10.9 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 20 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 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.3 14.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 55,918 kWh - mean 6,213 kWh : median 5,118 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 21,147 kWh - mean 2,350 kWh : median 1,590 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX39 1FQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.05556300
Longitude -4.19541900
OS Easting 246234
OS Northing 0130763
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13129
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bideford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Northam BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049249
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torridge 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torridge 001A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2