Postcode EX39 4AB (Torridge)

Map showing EX39 4AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX39 4AB is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in July 2008 and is an active postcode. EX39 4AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX39 4AB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 4AB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to EX39 4AB is Fillablack Way which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Biddiblack Way and is 73 m away.

The closest primary school to EX39 4AB (for ages 11 and under) is East-the-Water Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 5, 2017. 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 4AB is Pollyfield Community Association and is 537 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from East Of The Water and is 628 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 16, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 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 4AB 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 4AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX39 4AB, and the approximate distance away.

Fillablack Way 33 m
Culm Close 36 m
Chapel Park Close 98 m
Biddiblack Way 112 m
Manteo Way 179 m
Rogers Crescent 193 m
Pollards Place 199 m
Watkins Way 200 m
May Court 239 m
Donn Gardens 253 m
Kathleen Grange 261 m
Shamwickshire Close 266 m
Mines Road 287 m
Northfield Road 291 m
Heathfield Road 317 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX39 4AB

Introduction July 2008
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 4AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East-the-Water Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
317 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
1.31 km
West Croft School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
1.57 km
Kingsley School 1.88 km
Bideford College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
2.02 km
St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
3.12 km
St George's Church of England (VA) Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 12, 2019)
3.3 km
Appledore School Good
(April 18, 2018)
3.67 km
St Helen's Church of England School 3.91 km
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School Good
(November 23, 2016)
4.81 km
Monkleigh Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
5.8 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
5.84 km
Fremington Primary School 7.34 km
Buckland Brewer Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
7.35 km
Great Torrington School Good
(November 29, 2016)
8.07 km
Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
8.3 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 8.64 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
8.82 km
Parkham Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
9.26 km
Holywell Church of England School 9.69 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX39 4AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
NIC Services Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 13, 2018
217 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
217 m
East The Water Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
317 m
East The Water Stepping Stones Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
537 m
Pollyfield Community Association Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
537 m
Barton Tors Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
621 m
Biddy Baps Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
628 m
East Of The Water Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
628 m
Silver Bridge House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 22, 2019
628 m
The Royal Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
628 m
Anglo Indian Chef Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 22, 2014
760 m
Powerhouse Gym Bideford Retailers - other Exempt
September 4, 2018
760 m
Chubb Churchill Sheltered Housing Other catering premises Exempt
805 m
Bideford Bicycle Hire Retailers - other Exempt
June 30, 2014
848 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2015
904 m
Mr Ho Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
904 m
Quay 22 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
904 m
Bideford Amateur Rowing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2015
914 m
Reds Ice Cream Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
914 m
Bideford News/Radfords Retailers - other Exempt
November 6, 2013
917 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX39 4AB - Data from Apr 2022

Biddiblack Way Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 349 m
South Avenue Bus Stop/Station 418 m
Sentry Corner Bus Stop/Station 428 m
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 865 m
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 871 m
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 871 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX39 4AB - Data from Dec 2021

Cleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 738 m
Pillhead Copse Woodland Or Forest 791 m
Colley Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 978 m
Pillhead Marsh Wetland 1.14 km
Beadon's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Stone Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Ball Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Marks's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Woodville Bottom Valley 1.63 km
Tennacott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Snuffy Corner Wetland 2.15 km
Raleigh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Upcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Raleigh Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX39 4AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.5 Mbps 54.4 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 67.2 18.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 112,638 kWh - mean 7,040 kWh : median 7,399 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 66,109 kWh - mean 3,673 kWh : median 3,138 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX39 4AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.01797000
Longitude -4.19177700
OS Easting 246363
OS Northing 0126575
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13687
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
County Electorial Division Bideford East ED
Electoral Ward Bideford East
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 industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bideford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bideford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049262
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torridge 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torridge 004C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1