Postcode EX39 4DQ (Torridge)

Map showing EX39 4DQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX39 4DQ is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX39 4DQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX39 4DQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 4DQ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to EX39 4DQ is Hillcrest Road which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hillcrest Road and is 49 m away.

The closest primary school to EX39 4DQ (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 4DQ is Pollyfield Community Association and is 727 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 1.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 16, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.3 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 1.5 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 4DQ 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 4DQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hillcrest Road 36 m
Tennacott Heights 92 m
Monks Close 147 m
Trent Close 201 m
Cliveden Road 212 m
Ochil Close 238 m
Goaman Road 247 m
Fulford Close 290 m
Churchill Road 456 m
Alverdiscott Road 731 m
Manteo Way 787 m
Gammaton Road 1.06 km
A39 12.83 km
B3227 35.06 km
A386 36.07 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX39 4DQ

Introduction January 1980
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 4DQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East-the-Water Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
594 m
West Croft School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
1.83 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
2.14 km
Bideford College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
2.41 km
Kingsley School 2.47 km
St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
4.02 km
St George's Church of England (VA) Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 12, 2019)
4.19 km
St Helen's Church of England School 4.28 km
Appledore School Good
(April 18, 2018)
4.55 km
Monkleigh Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
5.01 km
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School Good
(November 23, 2016)
5.52 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
5.72 km
Buckland Brewer Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
6.87 km
Great Torrington School Good
(November 29, 2016)
7.17 km
Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
7.4 km
Fremington Primary School 7.85 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 8.97 km
Parkham Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
9.06 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
9.08 km
Holywell Church of England School 9.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Anglo Indian Chef Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 22, 2014
290 m
Powerhouse Gym Bideford Retailers - other Exempt
September 4, 2018
290 m
Clearwater Brewery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 5, 2018
351 m
Chubb Churchill Sheltered Housing Other catering premises Exempt
443 m
Barton Tors Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
511 m
Evans Transport Retailers - other Exempt
January 7, 2016
561 m
East The Water Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
594 m
East The Water Stepping Stones Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
727 m
Pollyfield Community Association Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
727 m
NIC Services Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 13, 2018
858 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
858 m
The Tarka Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
1.03 km
VS Bite Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
1.03 km
Woodys Donuts Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
1.03 km
Bideford Bicycle Hire Retailers - other Exempt
June 30, 2014
1.17 km
Biddy Baps Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
1.2 km
East Of The Water Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
1.2 km
Silver Bridge House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 22, 2019
1.2 km
The Royal Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
1.2 km
Tennacott Farm Dairy Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
1.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hillcrest Road Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Hillcrest Road Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Monks Close Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Monks Close Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Gammaton Road Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 1.51 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 1.52 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 1.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 693 m
Pillhead Copse Woodland Or Forest 789 m
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 951 m
Woodville Bottom Valley 981 m
Tennacott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Beara Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Stone Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Pillhead Marsh Wetland 1.59 km
Addlehole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Colley Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Gammaton Reservoirs Inland Water 2.06 km
Upcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Marks's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Beadon's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Oldiscleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.9 Mbps 34.5 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 6.5 Mbps 7.3 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% 20.9 3.6
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.8 9.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 385,074 kWh - mean 9,627 kWh : median 9,552 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 146,554 kWh - mean 3,664 kWh : median 3,063 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX39 4DQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.01043300
Longitude -4.18700300
OS Easting 246673
OS Northing 0125727
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13195
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bideford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bideford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33046358
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torridge 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torridge 004B
Output Area / Small Area 1C2