Postcode EX39 3FU (Torridge)

Map showing EX39 3FU and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX39 3FU is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in February 2018 and is an active postcode. EX39 3FU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX39 3FU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 3FU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to EX39 3FU is Geneva Place which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clovelly Road and is 154 m away.

The closest primary school to EX39 3FU (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 3FU is First In Last Out and is 183 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 484 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 84.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 10.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Geneva Place 50 m
Metherell Road 83 m
Dymond Road 83 m
Royston Road 114 m
Geneva Court 122 m
Montague Place 124 m
Milton Place 162 m
Latham Court 218 m
Buckland View 228 m
Belvoir Road 255 m
Coronation Road 265 m
York Rise 269 m
Capern Road 273 m
College Green 277 m
Old Town 294 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX39 3FU

Introduction February 2018
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 3FU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Croft School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
353 m
Bideford College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
375 m
Kingsley School 574 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
1.2 km
East-the-Water Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.69 km
St Helen's Church of England School 2.28 km
St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
2.9 km
St George's Church of England (VA) Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 12, 2019)
3.04 km
Appledore School Good
(April 18, 2018)
4.04 km
Monkleigh Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
5.66 km
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School Good
(November 23, 2016)
5.76 km
Buckland Brewer Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
6.4 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
7.48 km
Parkham Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
7.87 km
Fremington Primary School 8.58 km
Great Torrington School Good
(November 29, 2016)
8.83 km
Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
9.01 km
Atlantic Academy 9.15 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 10.06 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
10.29 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sandhurst Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
97 m
Linton Support Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 4, 2016
173 m
First In Last Out Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
183 m
Trafalgar Place Post Office And Stores Retailers - other Exempt
November 29, 2013
245 m
West Croft County Junior & Pynes Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
353 m
Bideford College School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
375 m
Anchor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
474 m
Authentic Delivery Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
484 m
Northern Devon Foodbank Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
June 11, 2014
484 m
Old Galleries Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 28, 2014
499 m
Blackwells Pasties Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
521 m
Belluno Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
548 m
Emma's Sandwich & Snack Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
554 m
Kitty's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2021
554 m
Minxy's Sweets Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
554 m
Pannier Market Cheeses Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2017
554 m
Joiners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2016
559 m
Pannier Galley Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
559 m
Cafe Collective Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
569 m
Rock Church Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2014
569 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Clovelly Road Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Royston Road Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Clovelly Road Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Royston Road Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Marland Terrace Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 819 m
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 819 m
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 825 m

Nearby Nature

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

Raleigh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 990 m
Moreton Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Raleigh Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Turner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Hartland Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Upcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Badgershill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Badgers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Nine Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Daddon Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Colley Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Jennetts Reservoir Inland Water 1.77 km
Alverdiscott Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Bowood Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40.8 Mbps 46.9 Mbps 72.52 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 10.5% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 84.2% 50.3 12.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 63,575 kWh - mean 7,064 kWh : median 8,115 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX39 3FU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.01601700
Longitude -4.21497900
OS Easting 244731
OS Northing 0126407
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11962
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 004E
Output Area / Small Area 7A2