Postcode EX39 2LG (Torridge)

Map showing EX39 2LG and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX39 2LG is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. EX39 2LG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX39 2LG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 2LG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to EX39 2LG is Park Avenue which is centered 143 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Morrisons and is 40 m away.

The closest primary school to EX39 2LG (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 20, 2016. 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 2LG is Victoria Park Bowling Club and is 77 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 22, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bideford AFC Supporters Club Burger Van and is 212 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 11, 2020.

Policing for EX39 2LG 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 2LG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX39 2LG, and the approximate distance away.

Park Avenue 143 m
Park Lane 149 m
Newton Road 177 m
Charles Avenue 183 m
Kingsley Road 195 m
Marlborough Court 214 m
Pill Road 219 m
Chingswell Street 237 m
The Strand 237 m
Ropewalk 244 m
Chanters Road 249 m
Meadowville Road 269 m
Willet Street 285 m
Glentorr Road 299 m
Elmdale Road 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX39 2LG

Introduction August 1992
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 2LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
294 m
Kingsley School 842 m
West Croft School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
1.14 km
Bideford College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
1.23 km
East-the-Water Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.38 km
St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
2.23 km
St George's Church of England (VA) Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.4 km
St Helen's Church of England School 2.97 km
Appledore School Good
(April 18, 2018)
3.19 km
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School Good
(November 23, 2016)
4.82 km
Monkleigh Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
6.31 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
6.82 km
Buckland Brewer Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
7.31 km
Fremington Primary School 7.64 km
Parkham Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
8.81 km
Great Torrington School Good
(November 29, 2016)
9.06 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 9.15 km
Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
9.27 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
9.41 km
Braunton Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
9.58 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX39 2LG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morrisons Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
0 m
Victoria Park Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
77 m
Bideford Bay Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 7, 2019
209 m
Cafe Du Parc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
209 m
Cafe Onboard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
209 m
Tarka Tots Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
209 m
Bideford AFC Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 19, 2018
212 m
Bideford AFC Supporters Club Burger Van Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
212 m
Bideford Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
March 3, 2015
212 m
Bideford Amateur Athletic Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
March 21, 2013
217 m
Bideford Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
217 m
Sacred Vapes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 17, 2021
217 m
Yumee Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 10, 2019
217 m
Corner House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 27, 2017
266 m
Quenchers Bottle Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 6, 2017
283 m
Sagor Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
283 m
The Appledore Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
283 m
Marland Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
294 m
St Mary's Catering At St Marys C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
294 m
Rose Salterne Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
311 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX39 2LG - Data from Apr 2022

Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Kingsley Road Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Kingsley Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Kingsley Road Bus Stop/Station 236 m
The Dairy Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 464 m
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 464 m
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 467 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX39 2LG - Data from Dec 2021

Colley Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 817 m
Raleigh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Raleigh Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Turner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Snuffy Corner Wetland 1.64 km
Beadon's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Cleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Pillhead Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Ball Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Pillhead Marsh Wetland 1.99 km
Moreton Woods Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Badgershill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Badgers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Marks's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.02264200
Longitude -4.20658200
OS Easting 245342
OS Northing 0127126
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7411
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
County Electorial Division Bideford East ED
Electoral Ward Bideford North
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bideford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bideford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049257
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torridge 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torridge 003C
Output Area / Small Area 5A3