Postcode EX39 3EP (Torridge)

Map showing EX39 3EP and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EX39 3EP is Richard Close which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grenville Estate Crescent and is 91 m away.

The closest primary school to EX39 3EP (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 3EP is First In Last Out and is 666 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 14, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Richard Close 26 m
Grenville Estate Crescent 41 m
Buckland Close 142 m
Pridham Place 168 m
Hawthorn Park 203 m
Stucley Road 243 m
Moreton Park Road 252 m
Brookfield 253 m
Brennacott Place 266 m
Brennacott Road 277 m
Hamilton Close 304 m
Laurel Avenue 324 m
Moreton Avenue 325 m
Clovelly Close 333 m
High View 364 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX39 3EP

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 3EP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bideford College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
513 m
West Croft School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
683 m
Kingsley School 1.08 km
St Helen's Church of England School 1.84 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
1.9 km
East-the-Water Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.23 km
St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
3.46 km
St George's Church of England (VA) Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 12, 2019)
3.58 km
Appledore School Good
(April 18, 2018)
4.7 km
Monkleigh Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
5.28 km
Buckland Brewer Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
5.74 km
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School Good
(November 23, 2016)
6.47 km
Parkham Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
7.15 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
8.07 km
Atlantic Academy 8.48 km
Great Torrington School Good
(November 29, 2016)
8.79 km
Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
8.93 km
Fremington Primary School 9.3 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 10.77 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
10.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spar Retailers - other 4
Good
April 21, 2021
130 m
Bideford College School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
513 m
Taste Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
607 m
First In Last Out Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
666 m
West Croft County Junior & Pynes Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
683 m
Linton Support Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 4, 2016
778 m
Sandhurst Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
809 m
BJ's Value House Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 18, 2013
841 m
Jans Diner Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
841 m
Nemesis Fish Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
841 m
Trafalgar Place Post Office And Stores Retailers - other Exempt
November 29, 2013
933 m
So Sweet Online Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
January 25, 2022
935 m
Atlantic Racquet Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2016
982 m
Asda Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
1.06 km
Asda Walmart Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
1.06 km
B And M Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
1.06 km
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
1.06 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
1.06 km
Kingsley Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 17, 2021
1.08 km
Kingsley School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
1.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grenville Estate Crescent Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Pynes Lane Flats Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Pynes Lane Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Pynes Lane Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Anglo-Krempf Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 1.51 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 1.51 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 1.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Moreton Woods Woodland Or Forest 534 m
Hartland Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 642 m
Nine Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Daddon Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Upcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Alverdiscott Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Jennetts Reservoir Inland Water 1.21 km
Badgershill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Bowood Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Raleigh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Turner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Badgers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Raleigh Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Littleham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.9 Mbps 43.6 Mbps 78.03 Mbps
Upload 11.3 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.6 15.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 171,653 kWh - mean 8,174 kWh : median 6,999 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX39 3EP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.01137100
Longitude -4.22208900
OS Easting 244215
OS Northing 0125905
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