Postcode EX39 1XY (Torridge)

Map showing EX39 1XY and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX39 1XY is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. EX39 1XY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX39 1XY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 1XY as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to EX39 1XY is Lansdowne Park which is centered 260 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Links and is 276 m away.

The closest primary school to EX39 1XY (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 1XY is Royal North Devon Golf Club and is 487 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 29, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kingsburg and is 869 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 20, 2019.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lansdowne Park 260 m
Broadlands 268 m
Lever Close 314 m
Greenway Drive 347 m
Sandymere Road 396 m
Appledore Road 452 m
A39 13.53 km
A30 79.05 km
A38 132.87 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX39 1XY

Introduction June 1998
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 1XY - 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)
488 m
St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
665 m
Appledore School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.67 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
2.58 km
Kingsley School 2.88 km
Bideford College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
3.42 km
West Croft School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
3.76 km
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School Good
(November 23, 2016)
3.91 km
St Helen's Church of England School 3.91 km
East-the-Water Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
4.08 km
Fremington Primary School 7.01 km
Braunton Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
7.71 km
Southmead School Good
(May 23, 2017)
7.79 km
Kingsacre Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
8.01 km
Caen Community Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
8.08 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
8.11 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 8.95 km
Monkleigh Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
9.08 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
9.39 km
Buckland Brewer Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
9.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lowborough B\&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
0 m
Bideford Blues Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
175 m
Par Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 7, 2019
487 m
Royal North Devon Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2016
487 m
Snapdragons Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2015
488 m
St George's C Of E Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
488 m
Lakenham Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
615 m
St Margarets Junior School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
665 m
Daisy Chain Social Activity Group Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
679 m
Ark Care Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
August 2, 2012
755 m
St Margarets Church Other catering premises Exempt
November 27, 2013
828 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
869 m
Kingsburg Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
869 m
Leisure Centre Other catering premises Exempt
February 22, 2019
869 m
Northam News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 8, 2015
869 m
Northam Methodist Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
954 m
Seahorse Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
954 m
Kingsley Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 15, 2017
966 m
Memories Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
966 m
Southcott Support Services Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
966 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Links Bus Stop/Station 276 m
The Links Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Jackets Lane Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Shelter Bus Stop/Station 390 m
Kingsley Park Bus Stop/Station 447 m
Appledore Ferry Landing Ferry 2.27 km
Appledore Ferry Landing Ferry 2.27 km
Appledore Ferry Landing Ferry 2.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sandymere Inland Water 1.11 km
Skern Wetland 1.51 km
Grey Sand Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Snuffy Corner Wetland 1.87 km
Staddon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Sprat Ridge Wetland 2.16 km
West Appledore Wetland 2.27 km
Raleigh Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
South Gut Wetland 2.3 km
Newquay Ridge Wetland 2.31 km
Shellhook Wetland 2.48 km
Raleigh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Turner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Point of Shellies Wetland 2.62 km
Pulley Ridge Wetland 2.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX39 1XY - 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 51.04660100
Longitude -4.22083300
OS Easting 244423
OS Northing 0129820
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16535
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: 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 E33049248
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torridge 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torridge 001D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3