Postcode EX39 3EA (Torridge)

Map showing EX39 3EA and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX39 3EA is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX39 3EA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX39 3EA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 3EA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to EX39 3EA is Capern Road which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Capern Road and is 91 m away.

The closest primary school to EX39 3EA (for ages 11 and under) is West Croft School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 16, 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 3EA is First In Last Out and is 148 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 14, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Authentic Delivery and is 657 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EX39 3EA 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 3EA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX39 3EA, and the approximate distance away.

Capern Road 80 m
Geneva Court 96 m
Metherell Road 111 m
Royston Road 156 m
Backaborough Lane 156 m
Montague Place 159 m
Pynes Lane 174 m
High View 178 m
Leigh Road 185 m
Geneva Place 192 m
Coronation Road 194 m
Clovelly Close 222 m
Catshole Lane 232 m
Dymond Road 233 m
Milton Place 309 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX39 3EA

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 3EA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Croft School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
273 m
Bideford College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
333 m
Kingsley School 718 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
1.39 km
East-the-Water Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.77 km
St Helen's Church of England School 2.21 km
St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
3.08 km
St George's Church of England (VA) Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 12, 2019)
3.21 km
Appledore School Good
(April 18, 2018)
4.24 km
Monkleigh Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
5.51 km
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School Good
(November 23, 2016)
5.95 km
Buckland Brewer Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
6.21 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
7.59 km
Parkham Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
7.69 km
Great Torrington School Good
(November 29, 2016)
8.75 km
Fremington Primary School 8.76 km
Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
8.92 km
Atlantic Academy 9 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 10.22 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
10.45 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX39 3EA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
First In Last Out Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
148 m
Linton Support Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 4, 2016
244 m
West Croft County Junior & Pynes Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
273 m
Sandhurst Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
289 m
Bideford College School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
333 m
Trafalgar Place Post Office And Stores Retailers - other Exempt
November 29, 2013
392 m
Anchor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
596 m
Blackwells Pasties Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
610 m
Belluno Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
652 m
Old Galleries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 28, 2014
655 m
Authentic Delivery Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
657 m
Northern Devon Foodbank Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
June 11, 2014
657 m
Spar Retailers - other 4
Good
April 21, 2021
671 m
Emma's Sandwich & Snack Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
683 m
Kitty's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2021
683 m
Minxy's Sweets Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
683 m
Pannier Market Cheeses Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2017
683 m
Joiners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2016
689 m
Pannier Galley Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
689 m
Cafe Collective Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
713 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX39 3EA - Data from Apr 2022

Capern Road Bus Stop/Station 91 m
High View Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Marland Terrace Bus Stop/Station 144 m
First In Last Out Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Leigh Road Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 968 m
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 968 m
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 973 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX39 3EA - Data from Dec 2021

Moreton Woods Woodland Or Forest 986 m
Raleigh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Hartland Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Upcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Turner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Raleigh Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Badgershill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Nine Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Jennetts Reservoir Inland Water 1.58 km
Daddon Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Alverdiscott Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Badgers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Bowood Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Colley Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX39 3EA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.7 Mbps 41.4 Mbps 56.21 Mbps
Upload 14.9 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 19.64 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.7 16
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 104,902 kWh - mean 11,656 kWh : median 11,016 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX39 3EA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.01444400
Longitude -4.21609100
OS Easting 244646
OS Northing 0126234
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8596
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
County Electorial Division Bideford West & Hartland ED
Electoral Ward Bideford South
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bideford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bideford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049265
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torridge 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torridge 004F
Output Area / Small Area 8C2