Postcode EX39 1HU (Torridge)

Map showing EX39 1HU and nearby postcodes

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

EX39 1HU 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 1HU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to EX39 1HU is Youngaton Road which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Atlantic Way and is 88 m away.

The closest primary school to EX39 1HU (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 1HU is The Village Inn and is 0 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 115 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 16, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Youngaton Road 24 m
Nelson Road 62 m
Kingsley Road 88 m
Bath Hotel Road 123 m
Fosketh Hill 124 m
Nelson Drive 153 m
Link House Close 178 m
Nelson Mews 178 m
Stanwell Hill 190 m
Stanwell Drive 213 m
Chichester Way 219 m
Buckleigh Cross 237 m
Queens Close 291 m
Francis Drive 306 m
Park Avenue 320 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX39 1HU

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 1HU - 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)
1.56 km
St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.64 km
Kingsley School 2.49 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
2.71 km
St Helen's Church of England School 2.74 km
Bideford College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
2.9 km
Appledore School Good
(April 18, 2018)
3.05 km
West Croft School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
3.41 km
East-the-Water Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
4.25 km
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School Good
(November 23, 2016)
5.3 km
Fremington Primary School 8.4 km
Buckland Brewer Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
8.58 km
Monkleigh Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
8.6 km
Parkham Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
9.01 km
Braunton Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
9.05 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
9.09 km
Southmead School Good
(May 23, 2017)
9.13 km
Kingsacre Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
9.25 km
Atlantic Academy 9.33 km
Caen Community Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
9.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Village Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
0 m
Kingsley Hall Other catering premises Exempt
August 11, 2009
72 m
Arnolds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 1, 2006
93 m
Golden Sands Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
93 m
Beachfield Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2013
115 m
Country Cottage Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
115 m
F Heard Quality Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 1, 2021
115 m
Friends Of Co-op Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 7, 2021
115 m
Hong Kong Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 16, 2019
115 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
115 m
Main Sail Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
115 m
Oasis Lunch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
115 m
The Small Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
115 m
Westward Ho Baptist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2019
115 m
Westward Ho Stores Retailers - other Exempt
November 6, 2013
115 m
Beach Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2021
123 m
Pig And Olive At Pig On The Beach Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
123 m
Pig On The Beach Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
123 m
So Sweet Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 13, 2016
123 m
Culloden House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 24, 2014
146 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Atlantic Way Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Car Park Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Nelson Road Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Kingsley Road Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Buckleigh Cross Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 3.29 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 3.29 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 3.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sandymere Inland Water 1.85 km
Raleigh Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Turner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Raleigh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Badgers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Badgershill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Snuffy Corner Wetland 2.71 km
Grey Sand Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Skern Wetland 2.89 km
Bowood Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Moreton Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
South Gut Wetland 3.12 km
Bennet Rock Island 3.15 km
Colley Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Nine Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.03954000
Longitude -4.23760200
OS Easting 243222
OS Northing 0129070
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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