The postcode EX39 3QB is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX39 3QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX39 3QB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 3QB as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to EX39 3QB is Heywood Road which is centered 71 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Durrant House Hotel and is 105 m away.
The closest primary school to EX39 3QB (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 20, 2016. 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 3QB is Kingsley Inn and is 736 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 15, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Seahorse Fish And Chips and is 799 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 22, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 46.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 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 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EX39 3QB is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX39 3QB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX39 3QB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX39 3QB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX39 3QB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 20, 2016) | 917 m |
| St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 1.05 km |
| St George's Church of England (VA) Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 1.21 km |
| Kingsley School | Independent school | 2-18 | 1.41 km | |
| Bideford College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 17, 2018) | 1.98 km |
| West Croft School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2018) | 2.18 km |
| Appledore School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 2.22 km |
| East-the-Water Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 2.45 km |
| St Helen's Church of England School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.14 km | |
| Instow Community Primary and Pre-School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 23, 2016) | 4.18 km |
| Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 2, 2011) | 7.2 km |
| Fremington Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 7.2 km | |
| Monkleigh Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 29, 2016) | 7.47 km |
| Buckland Brewer Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 8.23 km |
| Braunton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 8.7 km |
| Southmead School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 8.78 km |
| Roundswell Community Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 8.91 km | |
| Caen Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 9.18 km |
| Kingsacre Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 9.2 km |
| On Track Education Services | Special school | 7-18 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 9.24 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX39 3QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durrant House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 13, 2021 | 0 m | |
| The Northam Care Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Hotdog Stand | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2018 | 279 m | |
| Cheverells Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 10, 2021 | 309 m | |
| Bideford Beehives Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2018 | 441 m | |
| Acorn Manor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 488 m | |
| Muddy Boots Woodland To Shore Pre-school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2019 | 558 m | |
| The Warren | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 576 m | |
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt April 1, 2006 | 645 m | |
| Orchard Hill Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2015 | 670 m | |
| Kingsley Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2017 | 736 m | |
| Memories Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2020 | 736 m | |
| Southcott Support Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2019 | 736 m | |
| Northam Methodist Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 799 m | |
| Seahorse Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2019 | 799 m | |
| Ellerton Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2018 | 800 m | |
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2018 | 862 m | |
| Kingsburg | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 862 m | |
| Leisure Centre | Exempt February 22, 2019 | 862 m | |
| Northam News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2015 | 862 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX39 3QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Durrant House Hotel | 105 m | |
| Limers Lane | 158 m | |
| Limers Lane | 179 m | |
| Durrant House Hotel | 184 m | |
| Heywood Road | 492 m | |
| Bideford Ferry Landing | 1.65 km | |
| Bideford Ferry Landing | 1.65 km | |
| Bideford Ferry Landing | 1.65 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX39 3QB - Data from Dec 2021
| Snuffy Corner | 975 m | |
| Raleigh Hill | 1.03 km | |
| Raleigh Plantation | 1.19 km | |
| Colley Moor Plantation | 1.3 km | |
| Turner's Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Beadon's Copse | 1.91 km | |
| Ball Hill | 2.13 km | |
| Badgershill Wood | 2.19 km | |
| Tapeley Wood | 2.3 km | |
| Badgers Hill | 2.3 km | |
| Newquay Ridge | 2.31 km | |
| Marks's Copse | 2.55 km | |
| Pillhead Marsh | 2.56 km | |
| Moreton Woods | 2.63 km | |
| Staddon Hill | 2.65 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX39 3QB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 43.3 Mbps | 46.3 Mbps | 64.88 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.4 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 21 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 49.4 | 13.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for EX39 3QB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 51.03277900 |
| Longitude | -4.21177100 |
| OS Easting | 245012 |
| OS Northing | 0128264 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Torridge and West Devon |
| County Electorial Division | Northam ED |
| Electoral Ward | Northam |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000046 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bideford |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bideford BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Northam BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33049253 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Torridge 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Torridge 002A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |