Postcode EX39 1PU (Torridge)

Map showing EX39 1PU and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EX39 1PU is Yeo Drive which is centered 105 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pitt Hill and is 27 m away.

The closest primary school to EX39 1PU (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 1PU is Royal Hotel and is 264 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 10, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from GJ's Pancake Bar and is 344 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Yeo Drive 105 m
Richmond Road 116 m
Odun Road 123 m
Kingsley Avenue 126 m
Myrtle Street 158 m
Tomouth Road 160 m
Odun Place 160 m
Pitt Avenue 164 m
Staddon Road 175 m
Backfield 191 m
Scott Avenue 197 m
Longfield 211 m
Green Lane 235 m
Richmond Green 237 m
Tomouth Terrace 237 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX39 1PU

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 1PU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Appledore School Good
(April 18, 2018)
179 m
St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.7 km
St George's Church of England (VA) Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.71 km
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School Good
(November 23, 2016)
2.07 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
3.03 km
Kingsley School 3.78 km
East-the-Water Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
4.07 km
Bideford College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
4.34 km
West Croft School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
4.45 km
Fremington Primary School 5.17 km
St Helen's Church of England School 5.4 km
Braunton Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
6.32 km
Southmead School Good
(May 23, 2017)
6.4 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
6.65 km
Caen Community Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
6.82 km
Kingsacre Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
6.86 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 7.11 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
7.56 km
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 8.37 km
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
9.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Appledore County Primary School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
179 m
Appledore Out Of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 26, 2015
179 m
Hockings Ice Cream Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
179 m
Royal Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2016
264 m
Torridge House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
264 m
Torridge Oysters Farmers/growers Exempt
March 16, 2020
273 m
Appledore Hall Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
March 3, 2015
280 m
Appledore Social Club Other catering premises Exempt
January 21, 2013
280 m
GJ's Pancake Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
344 m
Sylvesters Fish And Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
344 m
The Champ Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
344 m
Appledore Newsagency Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2014
347 m
The Royal Plaice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
347 m
The Yard Appledore Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
347 m
Appledore Flame Factory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
371 m
Johns Of Appledore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
371 m
Sailors Rest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
371 m
Seagate Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 27, 2018
371 m
The Coffee Cabin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
371 m
Appledore Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
February 18, 2015
373 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pitt Hill Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Pitt Hill Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Kingsley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Kingsley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Marine Parade Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Appledore Ferry Landing Ferry 440 m
Appledore Ferry Landing Ferry 440 m
Appledore Ferry Landing Ferry 442 m

Nearby Nature

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

Staddon Hill Hill Or Mountain 354 m
West Appledore Wetland 606 m
Newquay Ridge Wetland 749 m
Point of Shellies Wetland 937 m
Instow Sands Wetland 985 m
Skern Wetland 1.02 km
Shellhook Wetland 1.02 km
Sprat Ridge Wetland 1.19 km
The Black Ground Wetland 1.53 km
Snuffy Corner Wetland 1.69 km
The Neck Wetland 1.7 km
Tapeley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
South Yeo Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Grey Sand Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Cool Stone Wetland 1.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX39 1PU - 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 51.05166600
Longitude -4.19576600
OS Easting 246195
OS Northing 0130330
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