The postcode EX39 1JU is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX39 1JU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
EX39 1JU 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 1JU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to EX39 1JU is Merley Road which is centered 151 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Gainsborough Drive and is 508 m away.
The closest primary school to EX39 1JU (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 1JU is The Village Inn and is 700 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 780 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 16, 2019.
Policing for EX39 1JU is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX39 1JU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX39 1JU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX39 1JU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX39 1JU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's Church of England (VA) Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 2.24 km |
| St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 2.33 km |
| St Helen's Church of England School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.69 km | |
| Kingsley School | Independent school | 2-18 | 2.96 km | |
| Bideford College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 17, 2018) | 3.29 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 20, 2016) | 3.32 km |
| Appledore School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 3.69 km |
| West Croft School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2018) | 3.84 km |
| East-the-Water Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 4.83 km |
| Instow Community Primary and Pre-School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 23, 2016) | 5.93 km |
| Buckland Brewer Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 8.58 km |
| Parkham Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 15, 2021) | 8.74 km |
| Atlantic Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 8.87 km | |
| Monkleigh Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 29, 2016) | 8.88 km |
| Fremington Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 9.03 km | |
| Braunton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 9.48 km |
| Southmead School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 9.56 km |
| Kingsacre Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 9.6 km |
| Caen Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 9.76 km |
| Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 2, 2011) | 9.79 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX39 1JU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pier House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 136 m | |
| M Rock And Bowl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2019 | 263 m | |
| Arnolds Pharmacy | Exempt April 1, 2006 | 614 m | |
| Golden Sands Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 614 m | |
| Ocean Kave | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2018 | 633 m | |
| Tors Top Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2018 | 633 m | |
| Beach Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2021 | 644 m | |
| Pig And Olive At Pig On The Beach | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2019 | 644 m | |
| Pig On The Beach | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2019 | 644 m | |
| So Sweet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2016 | 644 m | |
| The Village Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 700 m | |
| Culloden House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2014 | 738 m | |
| Kingsley Hall | Exempt August 11, 2009 | 742 m | |
| Beachfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2013 | 780 m | |
| Country Cottage Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2019 | 780 m | |
| F Heard Quality Meats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2021 | 780 m | |
| Friends Of Co-op | Exempt July 7, 2021 | 780 m | |
| Hong Kong Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 16, 2019 | 780 m | |
| Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 780 m | |
| Main Sail Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2018 | 780 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX39 1JU - Data from Apr 2022
| Gainsborough Drive | 508 m | |
| Gainsborough Drive | 511 m | |
| Nelson Road | 563 m | |
| Atlantic Way | 636 m | |
| Car Park | 687 m | |
| Bideford Ferry Landing | 3.85 km | |
| Bideford Ferry Landing | 3.85 km | |
| Bideford Ferry Landing | 3.85 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX39 1JU - Data from Dec 2021
| Sandymere | 2.16 km | |
| Turner's Wood | 2.27 km | |
| Badgers Hill | 2.3 km | |
| Raleigh Hill | 2.37 km | |
| Badgershill Wood | 2.38 km | |
| Raleigh Plantation | 2.55 km | |
| Bennet Rock | 2.63 km | |
| Bowood Plantations | 3.02 km | |
| Greencliff Rock | 3.16 km | |
| Grey Sand Hill | 3.18 km | |
| South Gut | 3.31 km | |
| Moreton Woods | 3.34 km | |
| Snuffy Corner | 3.41 km | |
| Nine Acre Plantation | 3.41 km | |
| Skern | 3.42 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 51.03985200 |
| Longitude | -4.24757400 |
| OS Easting | 242524 |
| OS Northing | 0129126 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000046 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bideford |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bideford BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Northam BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33049254 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Torridge 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Torridge 002C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |