Postcode EX39 3EG (Torridge)

Map showing EX39 3EG and nearby postcodes

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

EX39 3EG 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 3EG as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to EX39 3EG is Leigh Road which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leigh Road and is 49 m away.

The closest primary school to EX39 3EG (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 3EG is First In Last Out and is 362 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 814 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Leigh Road 40 m
Pynes Lane 62 m
Burton Road 84 m
High View 145 m
Capern Road 203 m
Moreton Avenue 206 m
Stucley Road 211 m
Clovelly Close 217 m
Royston Road 225 m
Hawthorn Park 243 m
Love Lane 243 m
Metherell Road 262 m
Backaborough Lane 285 m
Geneva Court 295 m
Abbotsham Road 303 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX39 3EG

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 3EG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bideford College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
157 m
West Croft School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
475 m
Kingsley School 686 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
1.49 km
East-the-Water Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.98 km
St Helen's Church of England School 1.99 km
St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
3.07 km
St George's Church of England (VA) Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 12, 2019)
3.2 km
Appledore School Good
(April 18, 2018)
4.29 km
Monkleigh Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
5.58 km
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School Good
(November 23, 2016)
6.05 km
Buckland Brewer Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
6.15 km
Parkham Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
7.55 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
7.8 km
Atlantic Academy 8.82 km
Fremington Primary School 8.9 km
Great Torrington School Good
(November 29, 2016)
8.91 km
Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
9.07 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 10.39 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
10.62 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bideford College School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
157 m
First In Last Out Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
362 m
Sandhurst Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
408 m
Linton Support Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 4, 2016
447 m
West Croft County Junior & Pynes Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
475 m
Spar Retailers - other 4
Good
April 21, 2021
534 m
Taste Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
560 m
Trafalgar Place Post Office And Stores Retailers - other Exempt
November 29, 2013
572 m
Kingsley Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 17, 2021
686 m
Kingsley School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
686 m
Anchor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
792 m
Authentic Delivery Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
814 m
Northern Devon Foodbank Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
June 11, 2014
814 m
Blackwells Pasties Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
818 m
Old Galleries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 28, 2014
831 m
Belluno Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
856 m
Emma's Sandwich & Snack Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
877 m
Kitty's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2021
877 m
Minxy's Sweets Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
877 m
Pannier Market Cheeses Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2017
877 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leigh Road Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Leigh Road Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Pynes Lane Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Pynes Lane Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Capern Road Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 1.15 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 1.15 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 1.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Moreton Woods Woodland Or Forest 789 m
Hartland Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Raleigh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Turner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Badgershill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Raleigh Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Upcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Nine Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Daddon Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Badgers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Alverdiscott Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Jennetts Reservoir Inland Water 1.57 km
Bowood Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Colley Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 38.7 Mbps 74.68 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.4 Mbps 16.21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 3.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.2 10.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 334,927 kWh - mean 10,149 kWh : median 8,565 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX39 3EG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.01462400
Longitude -4.21916100
OS Easting 244433
OS Northing 0126261
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 West
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