Postcode EX39 1LG (Torridge)

Map showing EX39 1LG and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EX39 1LG is Nelson Road which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Car Park and is 96 m away.

The closest primary school to EX39 1LG (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 1LG is The Small Bar and is 54 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Hong Kong Diner and is 54 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 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 1LG 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 1LG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Nelson Road 20 m
Youngaton Road 40 m
Nelson Drive 93 m
Kingsley Road 116 m
Nelson Mews 119 m
Link House Close 128 m
Bath Hotel Road 150 m
Fosketh Hill 183 m
Queens Close 235 m
Stanwell Hill 250 m
Dune View 253 m
Westbourne Terrace 256 m
Park Avenue 261 m
Stanwell Drive 262 m
Chichester Way 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX39 1LG

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 1LG - 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)
1.51 km
St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.59 km
Kingsley School 2.51 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
2.7 km
St Helen's Church of England School 2.79 km
Bideford College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
2.93 km
Appledore School Good
(April 18, 2018)
3 km
West Croft School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
3.43 km
East-the-Water Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
4.25 km
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School Good
(November 23, 2016)
5.24 km
Fremington Primary School 8.34 km
Monkleigh Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
8.63 km
Buckland Brewer Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
8.63 km
Braunton Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
8.99 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
9.06 km
Parkham Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
9.07 km
Southmead School Good
(May 23, 2017)
9.07 km
Kingsacre Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
9.2 km
Caen Community Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
9.32 km
Atlantic Academy 9.39 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beachfield Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2013
54 m
Country Cottage Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
54 m
F Heard Quality Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 1, 2021
54 m
Friends Of Co-op Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 7, 2021
54 m
Hong Kong Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 16, 2019
54 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
54 m
Main Sail Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
54 m
Oasis Lunch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
54 m
The Small Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
54 m
Westward Ho Baptist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2019
54 m
Westward Ho Stores Retailers - other Exempt
November 6, 2013
54 m
The Village Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
60 m
Kingsley Hall Other catering premises Exempt
August 11, 2009
105 m
Beach Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2021
120 m
Pig And Olive At Pig On The Beach Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
120 m
Pig On The Beach Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
120 m
So Sweet Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 13, 2016
120 m
Arnolds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 1, 2006
127 m
Golden Sands Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
127 m
Atlantic Bay Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
160 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Car Park Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Atlantic Way Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Nelson Road Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Kingsley Road Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Buckleigh Cross Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 3.3 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 3.3 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 3.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sandymere Inland Water 1.8 km
Raleigh Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Turner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Raleigh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Badgers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Badgershill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Snuffy Corner Wetland 2.67 km
Grey Sand Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Skern Wetland 2.83 km
Bowood Plantations Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
South Gut Wetland 3.06 km
Moreton Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Bennet Rock Island 3.21 km
Colley Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Staddon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.5 Mbps 64.1 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 15.1 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.2 14.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 39,381 kWh - mean 7,876 kWh : median 10,801 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 113,030 kWh - mean 4,037 kWh : median 3,071 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX39 1LG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.03992900
Longitude -4.23700800
OS Easting 243265
OS Northing 0129112
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