Postcode EX39 2RG (Torridge)

Map showing EX39 2RG and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX39 2RG is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX39 2RG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX39 2RG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 2RG as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to EX39 2RG is Limers Lane which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Limers Lane and is 293 m away.

The closest primary school to EX39 2RG (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 2RG is Victoria Park Bowling Club and is 876 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 22, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 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 3.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Limers Lane 18 m
Goodwood Park Road 172 m
Woodland Park 205 m
Chircombe Lane 257 m
Appletree Gardens 282 m
Glengarth Close 291 m
Hanson Park 304 m
Durrant Lane 327 m
B3233 2.95 km
A39 13.16 km
A386 38.65 km
A30 77.7 km
A38 132.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX39 2RG

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 2RG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
656 m
St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
1.3 km
Kingsley School 1.34 km
St George's Church of England (VA) Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.47 km
Bideford College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
1.89 km
West Croft School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
2.02 km
East-the-Water Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.15 km
Appledore School Good
(April 18, 2018)
2.31 km
St Helen's Church of England School 3.23 km
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School Good
(November 23, 2016)
4.15 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
6.94 km
Fremington Primary School 7.12 km
Monkleigh Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
7.25 km
Buckland Brewer Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
8.13 km
Braunton Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
8.77 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 8.78 km
Southmead School Good
(May 23, 2017)
8.85 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
9.1 km
Caen Community Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
9.28 km
Kingsacre Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
9.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheverells Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2021
0 m
Muddy Boots Woodland To Shore Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
258 m
Hotdog Stand Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
289 m
Durrant House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
July 13, 2021
309 m
The Northam Care Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2018
309 m
Orchard Hill Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 22, 2015
410 m
Acorn Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
493 m
Ellerton Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
619 m
Bideford Beehives Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
642 m
Marland Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
656 m
St Mary's Catering At St Marys C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
656 m
Victoria Park Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
876 m
Bideford Bay Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 7, 2019
877 m
Cafe Du Parc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
877 m
Cafe Onboard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
877 m
Tarka Tots Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
877 m
The Warren Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
878 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 1, 2006
930 m
Morrisons Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
943 m
Kingsley Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 15, 2017
985 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Limers Lane Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Limers Lane Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Durrant House Hotel Bus Stop/Station 411 m
Heywood Road Bus Stop/Station 448 m
Heywood Road Bus Stop/Station 460 m
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 1.4 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 1.4 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 1.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Snuffy Corner Wetland 889 m
Colley Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 989 m
Raleigh Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Raleigh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Turner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Beadon's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Ball Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Tapeley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Pillhead Marsh Wetland 2.26 km
Badgershill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Marks's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Newquay Ridge Wetland 2.29 km
Badgers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Cleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Pillhead Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX39 2RG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.5 Mbps 46.7 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 2.9
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.3 14.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

50 meters consuming 1,206,154 kWh - mean 24,123 kWh : median 19,908 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX39 2RG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.03104500
Longitude -4.20832200
OS Easting 245248
OS Northing 0128064
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25242
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
County Electorial Division Northam ED
Electoral Ward Northam
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bideford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Northam BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049252
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torridge 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torridge 002B
Output Area / Small Area 1C3