Postcode EX39 1HZ (Torridge)

Map showing EX39 1HZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX39 1HZ is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. EX39 1HZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX39 1HZ 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 1HZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to EX39 1HZ is Skern Way which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Skern Way and is 115 m away.

The closest primary school to EX39 1HZ (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 1HZ is Kingsley Inn and is 602 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 474 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 20, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.6 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Skern Way 39 m
Skern Close 53 m
Great Burrow Rise 60 m
Bassetts Close 89 m
Knights Field Way 106 m
Appledore Road 133 m
Windsor Road 142 m
Glazon Way 144 m
Jackets Lane 169 m
Estuary View 188 m
Lily Close 199 m
Vickers Ground 208 m
Highbury Hill 236 m
West Moor Way 242 m
Deans Close 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX39 1HZ

Introduction February 1990
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 1HZ - 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)
252 m
St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
308 m
Appledore School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.28 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
2.22 km
Kingsley School 2.69 km
Bideford College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
3.25 km
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School Good
(November 23, 2016)
3.51 km
West Croft School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
3.51 km
East-the-Water Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
3.65 km
St Helen's Church of England School 4.02 km
Fremington Primary School 6.62 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
7.55 km
Braunton Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
7.59 km
Southmead School Good
(May 23, 2017)
7.67 km
Kingsacre Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
7.98 km
Caen Community Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
8.02 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 8.51 km
Monkleigh Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
8.8 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
8.93 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 1HZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Daisy Chain Social Activity Group Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
217 m
Snapdragons Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2015
252 m
St George's C Of E Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
252 m
St Margarets Junior School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
308 m
Bideford Blues Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
453 m
St Margarets Church Other catering premises Exempt
November 27, 2013
471 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
474 m
Kingsburg Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
474 m
Leisure Centre Other catering premises Exempt
February 22, 2019
474 m
Northam News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 8, 2015
474 m
Marshford Organic Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2013
535 m
Northam Methodist Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
538 m
Seahorse Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
538 m
Lakenham Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
557 m
Lowborough B\&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
560 m
Kingsley Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 15, 2017
602 m
Memories Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
602 m
Southcott Support Services Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
602 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 1, 2006
755 m
Par Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 7, 2019
864 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Skern Way Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Windsor Road Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Sea View Road Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Sea View Road Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Jackets Lane Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Appledore Ferry Landing Ferry 1.9 km
Appledore Ferry Landing Ferry 1.9 km
Appledore Ferry Landing Ferry 1.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Snuffy Corner Wetland 1.34 km
Skern Wetland 1.44 km
Sandymere Inland Water 1.59 km
Staddon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Newquay Ridge Wetland 1.81 km
Grey Sand Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
West Appledore Wetland 1.97 km
Sprat Ridge Wetland 2.07 km
Raleigh Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Shellhook Wetland 2.26 km
Point of Shellies Wetland 2.33 km
Tapeley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Colley Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Raleigh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Instow Sands Wetland 2.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.3 Mbps 30 Mbps 43.12 Mbps
Upload 5.4 Mbps 5.6 Mbps 8.72 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.8 4.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 37 6.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 174,612 kWh - mean 9,190 kWh : median 9,150 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 60,276 kWh - mean 3,172 kWh : median 2,751 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX39 1HZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.04473600
Longitude -4.21341100
OS Easting 244937
OS Northing 0129597
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 1B3