Postcode EX39 4DU (Torridge)

Map showing EX39 4DU and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX39 4DU is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX39 4DU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EX39 4DU 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 4DU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to EX39 4DU is Nutaberry Hill which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Torridge Hill and is 279 m away.

The closest primary school to EX39 4DU (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 local pub for residents of EX39 4DU is Pollyfield Community Association and is 464 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 479 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 16, 2022.

Policing for EX39 4DU 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 4DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Nutaberry Hill 88 m
Upton Road 123 m
Torridge Street 144 m
Sunnyside 148 m
Torridge Mount 186 m
Torrington Street 213 m
Brook Field Street 243 m
Clifton Street 274 m
New Road 280 m
Newport Terrace 294 m
Station Hill 296 m
Chudleigh Road 335 m
Torrington Lane 392 m
Grange Road 431 m
A39 13.62 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX39 4DU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX39 4DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Croft School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
741 m
East-the-Water Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
836 m
Bideford College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
1.31 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
1.41 km
Kingsley School 1.42 km
St Helen's Church of England School 3.19 km
St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
3.37 km
St George's Church of England (VA) Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 12, 2019)
3.53 km
Appledore School Good
(April 18, 2018)
4.23 km
Monkleigh Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
5.21 km
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School Good
(November 23, 2016)
5.62 km
Buckland Brewer Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
6.48 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
6.68 km
Great Torrington School Good
(November 29, 2016)
8 km
Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
8.19 km
Fremington Primary School 8.24 km
Parkham Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
8.33 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 9.57 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
9.75 km
Atlantic Academy 9.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bideford Bicycle Hire Retailers - other Exempt
June 30, 2014
174 m
Wings Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
402 m
The Tarka Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
412 m
VS Bite Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
412 m
Woodys Donuts Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
412 m
East The Water Stepping Stones Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
464 m
Pollyfield Community Association Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
464 m
Biddy Baps Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
479 m
East Of The Water Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
479 m
Silver Bridge House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 22, 2019
479 m
The Royal Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
479 m
Blackwells Pasties Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
480 m
St Marys (Friday) Diner Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 6, 2018
484 m
Belluno Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
493 m
Chef Duet Catering Co. Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
513 m
Number Eight Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
548 m
Taj Mahal Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
548 m
The Appledore Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
548 m
Wyld Wonder Retailers - other Exempt
April 24, 2021
548 m
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
553 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Torridge Hill Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Torridge Mount Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Torridge Hill Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Torridge Mount Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Royal Hotel Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 671 m
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 673 m
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 673 m

Nearby Nature

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

Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 962 m
Upcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Cleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Colley Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Pillhead Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Tennacott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Raleigh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Jennetts Reservoir Inland Water 1.88 km
Moreton Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Alverdiscott Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Raleigh Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Hartland Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Pillhead Marsh Wetland 2.07 km
Woodville Bottom Valley 2.08 km
Turner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.01284000
Longitude -4.20225300
OS Easting 245613
OS Northing 0126027
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5207
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bideford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bideford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049264
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torridge 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torridge 004A
Output Area / Small Area 7A2