The postcode EX39 2RQ is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX39 2RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX39 2RQ 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 2RQ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to EX39 2RQ is Chircombe Lane which is centered 40 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Limers Lane and is 550 m away.
The closest primary school to EX39 2RQ (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 2RQ is Victoria Park Bowling Club and is 791 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 1.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 11, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 33.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.7 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 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EX39 2RQ is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX39 2RQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX39 2RQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX39 2RQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX39 2RQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 20, 2016) | 574 m |
| Kingsley School | Independent school | 2-18 | 1.42 km | |
| St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 1.48 km |
| St George's Church of England (VA) Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 1.65 km |
| Bideford College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 17, 2018) | 1.95 km |
| East-the-Water Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 1.95 km |
| West Croft School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2018) | 1.99 km |
| Appledore School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 2.32 km |
| St Helen's Church of England School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.41 km | |
| Instow Community Primary and Pre-School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 23, 2016) | 4.05 km |
| Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 2, 2011) | 6.69 km |
| Fremington Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 6.98 km | |
| Monkleigh Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 29, 2016) | 7.16 km |
| Buckland Brewer Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 8.14 km |
| Roundswell Community Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 8.6 km | |
| Braunton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 8.74 km |
| Southmead School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 8.82 km |
| On Track Education Services | Special school | 7-18 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 8.9 km |
| Caen Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 9.27 km |
| Kingsacre Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 9.32 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX39 2RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muddy Boots Woodland To Shore Pre-school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Cheverells Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 10, 2021 | 258 m | |
| Orchard Hill Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2015 | 377 m | |
| Hotdog Stand | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2018 | 431 m | |
| Durrant House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 13, 2021 | 558 m | |
| The Northam Care Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2018 | 558 m | |
| Marland Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2019 | 574 m | |
| St Mary's Catering At St Marys C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 574 m | |
| Ellerton Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2018 | 655 m | |
| Acorn Manor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 689 m | |
| Bideford Bay Childrens Centre | Exempt February 7, 2019 | 749 m | |
| Cafe Du Parc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2019 | 749 m | |
| Cafe Onboard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2019 | 749 m | |
| Tarka Tots | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 749 m | |
| Victoria Park Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2018 | 791 m | |
| Morrisons Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2019 | 866 m | |
| Bideford Beehives Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2018 | 892 m | |
| Bideford AFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 19, 2018 | 1.05 km | |
| Bideford AFC Supporters Club Burger Van | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2020 | 1.05 km | |
| Bideford Bowling Club | Exempt March 3, 2015 | 1.05 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX39 2RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Limers Lane | 550 m | |
| Limers Lane | 558 m | |
| Heywood Road | 625 m | |
| Heywood Road | 638 m | |
| Durrant House Hotel | 654 m | |
| Bideford Ferry Landing | 1.29 km | |
| Bideford Ferry Landing | 1.29 km | |
| Bideford Ferry Landing | 1.29 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX39 2RQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Colley Moor Plantation | 742 m | |
| Snuffy Corner | 801 m | |
| Raleigh Hill | 1.29 km | |
| Raleigh Plantation | 1.36 km | |
| Beadon's Copse | 1.4 km | |
| Ball Hill | 1.62 km | |
| Turner's Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Tapeley Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Pillhead Marsh | 2.01 km | |
| Marks's Copse | 2.02 km | |
| Newquay Ridge | 2.21 km | |
| Cleave Wood | 2.29 km | |
| Pillhead Copse | 2.29 km | |
| Badgershill Wood | 2.44 km | |
| Badgers Hill | 2.57 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX39 2RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 34.4 Mbps | 33.8 Mbps | 58.07 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.3 Mbps | 6.7 Mbps | 11.88 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 16 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 37.4 | 7.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for EX39 2RQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 51.03034700 |
| Longitude | -4.20480900 |
| OS Easting | 245492 |
| OS Northing | 0127979 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000046 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bideford |
| 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 |
| 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 |