The postcode EX39 4AU is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. EX39 4AU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
EX39 4AU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 4AU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to EX39 4AU is Barnstaple Street which is centered 38 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ship On Launch and is 72 m away.
The closest primary school to EX39 4AU (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 4AU is Kings Arms and is 295 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 5, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from East Of The Water and is 82 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 16, 2022.
Policing for EX39 4AU 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 4AU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX39 4AU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX39 4AU
| Introduction | April 1987 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX39 4AU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East-the-Water Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 748 m |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 20, 2016) | 924 m |
| West Croft School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2018) | 988 m |
| Kingsley School | Independent school | 2-18 | 1.27 km | |
| Bideford College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 17, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 2.88 km |
| St George's Church of England (VA) Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 3.04 km |
| St Helen's Church of England School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.29 km | |
| Appledore School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 3.67 km |
| Instow Community Primary and Pre-School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 23, 2016) | 5.08 km |
| Monkleigh Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 29, 2016) | 5.75 km |
| Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 2, 2011) | 6.47 km |
| Buckland Brewer Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 7 km |
| Fremington Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 7.76 km | |
| Great Torrington School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 29, 2016) | 8.38 km |
| Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 8.6 km |
| Parkham Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 15, 2021) | 8.75 km |
| Roundswell Community Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 9.14 km | |
| On Track Education Services | Special school | 7-18 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 9.35 km |
| Braunton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 9.95 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX39 4AU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biddy Baps | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2021 | 82 m | |
| East Of The Water | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 82 m | |
| Silver Bridge House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 22, 2019 | 82 m | |
| The Royal Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 82 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2019 | 292 m | |
| Bideford News/Radfords | Exempt November 6, 2013 | 294 m | |
| Country Cottage Bakery (Billys) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 294 m | |
| Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 294 m | |
| Super Toasty Thai | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 11, 2021 | 294 m | |
| Kings Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2017 | 295 m | |
| Mr Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 295 m | |
| Otters | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 295 m | |
| Roll Britannia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 11, 2021 | 295 m | |
| Palace Nightclub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2017 | 311 m | |
| The Bakeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 315 m | |
| Number Eight | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 317 m | |
| Taj Mahal Indian Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 317 m | |
| The Appledore Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2021 | 317 m | |
| Wyld Wonder | Exempt April 24, 2021 | 317 m | |
| Harbour Bideford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 318 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX39 4AU - Data from Apr 2022
| Ship On Launch | 72 m | |
| Ship On Launch | 78 m | |
| Salterns Terrace | 156 m | |
| Royal Hotel | 192 m | |
| Royal Hotel | 196 m | |
| Bideford Ferry Landing | 257 m | |
| Bideford Ferry Landing | 263 m | |
| Bideford Ferry Landing | 263 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX39 4AU - Data from Dec 2021
| Colley Moor Plantation | 993 m | |
| Cleave Wood | 1.34 km | |
| Pillhead Copse | 1.41 km | |
| Lodge Plantation | 1.46 km | |
| Raleigh Plantation | 1.6 km | |
| Pillhead Marsh | 1.71 km | |
| Raleigh Hill | 1.75 km | |
| Beadon's Copse | 1.76 km | |
| Upcott Wood | 1.89 km | |
| Ball Hill | 1.94 km | |
| Turner's Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Marks's Copse | 2.09 km | |
| Snuffy Corner | 2.11 km | |
| Stone Woods | 2.11 km | |
| Moreton Woods | 2.12 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 51.01776500 |
| Longitude | -4.20073600 |
| OS Easting | 245734 |
| OS Northing | 0126571 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bideford BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bideford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33049263 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Torridge 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Torridge 004A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |