Postcode EX39 1NU (Torridge)

Map showing EX39 1NU and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EX39 1NU is Bidna Lane which is centered 170 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Football Ground and is 471 m away.

The closest primary school to EX39 1NU (for ages 11 and under) is Appledore School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 18, 2018. 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 1NU is Appledore Football Club and is 721 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on February 18, 2015.

Residents reported an average download speed of 22.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 60% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 40% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bidna Lane 170 m
Wooda Road 212 m
Pitt Hill 507 m
Churchill Way 533 m
B3233 1.47 km
A39 11.98 km
A386 39.9 km
A30 77.4 km
A38 131.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX39 1NU

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 1NU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Appledore School Good
(April 18, 2018)
727 m
St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.24 km
St George's Church of England (VA) Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.33 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
2.2 km
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School Good
(November 23, 2016)
2.58 km
Kingsley School 2.99 km
East-the-Water Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
3.26 km
Bideford College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
3.55 km
West Croft School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
3.62 km
St Helen's Church of England School 4.74 km
Fremington Primary School 5.65 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
6.45 km
Braunton Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
7.12 km
Southmead School Good
(May 23, 2017)
7.19 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 7.46 km
Caen Community Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
7.64 km
Kingsacre Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
7.69 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
7.86 km
Monkleigh Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
8.69 km
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 8.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bidna House Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
0 m
Knapp House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
216 m
Clovelly Fish - Dan The Fishman Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
492 m
Devon And Cornwall Fish Company Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
492 m
Shoreside Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 5, 2017
492 m
T \& T Shellfish Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
November 12, 2021
492 m
Marshford Organic Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2013
601 m
Appledore Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
February 18, 2015
721 m
Appledore County Primary School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
727 m
Appledore Out Of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 26, 2015
727 m
Hockings Ice Cream Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
727 m
Appledore Hall Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
March 3, 2015
821 m
Appledore Social Club Other catering premises Exempt
January 21, 2013
821 m
Royal Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2016
1.02 km
Torridge House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
1.02 km
Appledore Newsagency Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2014
1.07 km
The Royal Plaice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
1.07 km
The Yard Appledore Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
1.07 km
Torridge Oysters Farmers/growers Exempt
March 16, 2020
1.08 km
Appledore Flame Factory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
1.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Football Ground Bus Stop/Station 471 m
Football Ground Bus Stop/Station 528 m
Knapphouse Bus Stop/Station 534 m
Knapphouse Bus Stop/Station 537 m
Kingsley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 812 m
Appledore Ferry Landing Ferry 1.17 km
Appledore Ferry Landing Ferry 1.17 km
Appledore Ferry Landing Ferry 1.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Newquay Ridge Wetland 735 m
Snuffy Corner Wetland 852 m
Staddon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Tapeley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
West Appledore Wetland 1.43 km
Skern Wetland 1.6 km
South Yeo Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Instow Sands Wetland 1.67 km
Point of Shellies Wetland 1.73 km
Beadon's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Shellhook Wetland 1.86 km
Ball Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Sprat Ridge Wetland 1.97 km
Colley Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Knapp Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 24.2 Mbps 22.8 Mbps 40 Mbps
Upload 4.9 Mbps 5.2 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 40% 18 3
30-300 Mbps 60% 37 8.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.04421300
Longitude -4.19729300
OS Easting 246065
OS Northing 0129505
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 E33049249
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torridge 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torridge 001B
Output Area / Small Area 1B3