Postcode EX39 3HW (Torridge)

Map showing EX39 3HW and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX39 3HW is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. EX39 3HW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX39 3HW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 3HW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to EX39 3HW is Oaklands which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Caddsdown Industrial Estate and is 215 m away.

The closest primary school to EX39 3HW (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 659 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 14, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oaklands 11 m
Lombard Close 100 m
Cedar Way 119 m
Chestnut Drive 136 m
Beech Bank 147 m
Willow Grove 168 m
High Park Close 196 m
Meadow Park 220 m
Clovelly Road 249 m
Brennacott Road 299 m
Moreton Park Road 560 m
A39 15.48 km
B3227 38.06 km
A30 78.51 km
A38 135.37 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX39 3HW

Introduction April 1987
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 3HW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bideford College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
928 m
West Croft School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
1.25 km
St Helen's Church of England School 1.39 km
Kingsley School 1.44 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
2.36 km
East-the-Water Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.79 km
St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
3.72 km
St George's Church of England (VA) Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 12, 2019)
3.82 km
Appledore School Good
(April 18, 2018)
5.05 km
Monkleigh Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
5.34 km
Buckland Brewer Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
5.44 km
Parkham Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
6.66 km
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School Good
(November 23, 2016)
6.91 km
Atlantic Academy 7.92 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
8.63 km
Great Torrington School Good
(November 29, 2016)
9.08 km
Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
9.21 km
Fremington Primary School 9.79 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 11.29 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
11.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BJ's Value House Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 18, 2013
284 m
Jans Diner Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
284 m
Nemesis Fish Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
284 m
So Sweet Online Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
January 25, 2022
417 m
Spar Retailers - other 4
Good
April 21, 2021
438 m
Atlantic Racquet Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2016
481 m
Asda Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
506 m
Asda Walmart Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
506 m
B And M Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
506 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
506 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
506 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
627 m
Edinburgh Woollen Mill Retailers - other Exempt
April 1, 2006
627 m
Holland And Barrett Retailers - other Exempt
January 24, 2014
627 m
The Cornish Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
627 m
World Of Wonder Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
627 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 13, 2016
659 m
Brewers Fayre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
659 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
659 m
Starbucks Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
659 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Caddsdown Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Cedar Way Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Cedar Way Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Clovelly Road Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 248 m
High Park Close Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 2.05 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 2.05 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 2.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hartland Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 121 m
Moreton Woods Woodland Or Forest 221 m
Nine Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 522 m
Daddon Moor Woodland Or Forest 527 m
Bowood Plantations Woodland Or Forest 894 m
Alverdiscott Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Badgershill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Jennetts Reservoir Inland Water 1.24 km
Badgers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Upcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Littleham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Turner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Raleigh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Raleigh Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Town Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40.7 Mbps 38.2 Mbps 61.11 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.7 3.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 43.8 12.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

90 meters consuming 918,768 kWh - mean 10,209 kWh : median 10,007 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

91 meters consuming 315,019 kWh - mean 3,462 kWh : median 2,890 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX39 3HW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.01006700
Longitude -4.22986400
OS Easting 243667
OS Northing 0125777
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16628
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bideford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bideford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049260
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torridge 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torridge 004D
Output Area / Small Area 1B1