Postcode EX39 1GL (Torridge)

Map showing EX39 1GL and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX39 1GL is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in February 2022 and is an active postcode. EX39 1GL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX39 1GL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 1GL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to EX39 1GL is Bath Hotel Road which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Car Park and is 43 m away.

The closest primary school to EX39 1GL (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 1GL is The Village Inn and is 123 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 21, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hong Kong Diner and is 141 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 16, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bath Hotel Road 69 m
Nelson Road 100 m
Youngaton Road 107 m
Nelson Drive 175 m
Nelson Mews 199 m
Fosketh Hill 210 m
Kingsley Road 210 m
Link House Close 234 m
Westbourne Terrace 239 m
Stanwell Hill 243 m
Park Avenue 326 m
Atlantic Way 470 m
Merley Road 510 m
Golf Links Road 787 m
B3236 1.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX39 1GL

Introduction February 2022
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 1GL - 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)
1.59 km
St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.68 km
Kingsley School 2.62 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
2.82 km
St Helen's Church of England School 2.83 km
Bideford College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
3.03 km
Appledore School Good
(April 18, 2018)
3.07 km
West Croft School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
3.54 km
East-the-Water Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
4.37 km
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School Good
(November 23, 2016)
5.31 km
Fremington Primary School 8.41 km
Buckland Brewer Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
8.69 km
Monkleigh Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
8.72 km
Braunton Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
9.01 km
Parkham Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
9.08 km
Southmead School Good
(May 23, 2017)
9.09 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
9.17 km
Kingsacre Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
9.19 km
Caen Community Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
9.32 km
Atlantic Academy 9.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beach Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2021
0 m
Pig And Olive At Pig On The Beach Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
0 m
Pig On The Beach Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
0 m
So Sweet Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 13, 2016
0 m
Arnolds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 1, 2006
74 m
Golden Sands Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
74 m
The Village Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
123 m
Beachfield Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2013
141 m
Country Cottage Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
141 m
F Heard Quality Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 1, 2021
141 m
Friends Of Co-op Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 7, 2021
141 m
Hong Kong Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 16, 2019
141 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
141 m
Main Sail Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
141 m
Oasis Lunch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
141 m
The Small Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
141 m
Westward Ho Baptist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2019
141 m
Westward Ho Stores Retailers - other Exempt
November 6, 2013
141 m
Atlantic Bay Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
174 m
Bideford, Littleham And Westward Ho Cricket Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 25, 2018
174 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Car Park Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Nelson Road Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Atlantic Way Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Kingsley Road Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Avon Lane Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 3.41 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 3.41 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 3.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sandymere Inland Water 1.77 km
Raleigh Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Turner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Raleigh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Badgers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Badgershill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Grey Sand Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Snuffy Corner Wetland 2.78 km
Skern Wetland 2.86 km
South Gut Wetland 3.03 km
Bowood Plantations Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Bennet Rock Island 3.16 km
Moreton Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Staddon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
Colley Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.04050000
Longitude -4.23847300
OS Easting 243166
OS Northing 0129179
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10680
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
County Electorial Division Northam ED
Electoral Ward Westward Ho!
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 E33049251
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torridge 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torridge 002C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2