Postcode EX39 1GG (Torridge)

Map showing EX39 1GG and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX39 1GG is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in September 2004 and is an active postcode. EX39 1GG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX39 1GG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 1GG as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to EX39 1GG is Kimberley Park which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is J H Taylor Drive and is 211 m away.

The closest primary school to EX39 1GG (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 1GG is Kingsley Inn and is 604 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 496 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 20, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 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 1GG 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 1GG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Kimberley Park 12 m
J.H.Taylor Drive 121 m
Diddywell Road 123 m
Highbury Hill 167 m
Northcott Gardens 220 m
Lily Close 221 m
Daneshay 227 m
Estuary View 236 m
Churchill Way 243 m
Knights Field Way 291 m
Glazon Way 318 m
Oxmon's Lane 386 m
Appledore Road 490 m
B3233 2.22 km
A39 12.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX39 1GG

Introduction September 2004
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 1GG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
480 m
St George's Church of England (VA) Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 12, 2019)
557 m
Appledore School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.07 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
2.06 km
Kingsley School 2.65 km
Bideford College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
3.22 km
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School Good
(November 23, 2016)
3.25 km
East-the-Water Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
3.4 km
West Croft School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
3.42 km
St Helen's Church of England School 4.16 km
Fremington Primary School 6.35 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
7.17 km
Braunton Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
7.51 km
Southmead School Good
(May 23, 2017)
7.59 km
Kingsacre Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
7.96 km
Caen Community Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
7.97 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 8.21 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
8.61 km
Monkleigh Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
8.66 km
Buckland Brewer Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
9.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marshford Organic Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2013
175 m
Daisy Chain Social Activity Group Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
365 m
St Margarets Junior School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
480 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
496 m
Kingsburg Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
496 m
Leisure Centre Other catering premises Exempt
February 22, 2019
496 m
Northam News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 8, 2015
496 m
Northam Methodist Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
503 m
Seahorse Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
503 m
St Margarets Church Other catering premises Exempt
November 27, 2013
538 m
Snapdragons Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2015
557 m
St George's C Of E Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
557 m
Knapp House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
565 m
Kingsley Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 15, 2017
604 m
Memories Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
604 m
Southcott Support Services Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
604 m
Bidna House Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
774 m
Lakenham Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
804 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 1, 2006
807 m
Bideford Blues Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
825 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

J H Taylor Drive Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Knapphouse Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Knapphouse Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Diddywell Road Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Skern Way Bus Stop/Station 397 m
Appledore Ferry Landing Ferry 1.68 km
Appledore Ferry Landing Ferry 1.68 km
Appledore Ferry Landing Ferry 1.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Snuffy Corner Wetland 1.01 km
Staddon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Newquay Ridge Wetland 1.48 km
Skern Wetland 1.49 km
West Appledore Wetland 1.81 km
Sandymere Inland Water 1.92 km
Tapeley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Sprat Ridge Wetland 2.06 km
Grey Sand Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Colley Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Shellhook Wetland 2.16 km
Point of Shellies Wetland 2.17 km
Raleigh Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Instow Sands Wetland 2.22 km
Beadon's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.7 Mbps 55.1 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 63.6 16.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

48 meters consuming 378,043 kWh - mean 7,876 kWh : median 8,046 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX39 1GG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.04374000
Longitude -4.20827300
OS Easting 245292
OS Northing 0129475
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17044
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 001B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1