Postcode EX39 4FA (Torridge)

Map showing EX39 4FA and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX39 4FA is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in July 2015 and is an active postcode. EX39 4FA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX39 4FA 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 4FA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to EX39 4FA is May Court which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tesco and is 148 m away.

The closest primary school to EX39 4FA (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 4FA is Pollyfield Community Association and is 573 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 803 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 16, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

May Court 18 m
Manteo Way 57 m
Mines Road 67 m
Kathleen Grange 102 m
Culm Close 186 m
Rogers Crescent 197 m
Fillablack Way 216 m
North Avenue 223 m
Watkins Way 254 m
South Avenue 266 m
Chapel Park Close 285 m
Merryfield Road 305 m
Biddiblack Way 329 m
Donn Gardens 331 m
Broadlands 369 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX39 4FA

Introduction July 2015
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 4FA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East-the-Water Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
224 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
1.53 km
West Croft School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
1.71 km
Kingsley School 2.08 km
Bideford College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
2.19 km
St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
3.33 km
St George's Church of England (VA) Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 12, 2019)
3.5 km
Appledore School Good
(April 18, 2018)
3.82 km
St Helen's Church of England School 4.09 km
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School Good
(November 23, 2016)
4.87 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
5.69 km
Monkleigh Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
5.69 km
Fremington Primary School 7.33 km
Buckland Brewer Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
7.35 km
Great Torrington School Good
(November 29, 2016)
7.87 km
Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
8.11 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 8.58 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
8.74 km
Parkham Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
9.33 km
Holywell Church of England School 9.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
NIC Services Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 13, 2018
139 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
139 m
East The Water Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
224 m
Anglo Indian Chef Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 22, 2014
552 m
Powerhouse Gym Bideford Retailers - other Exempt
September 4, 2018
552 m
East The Water Stepping Stones Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
573 m
Pollyfield Community Association Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
573 m
Barton Tors Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
573 m
Chubb Churchill Sheltered Housing Other catering premises Exempt
734 m
Clearwater Brewery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 5, 2018
740 m
Biddy Baps Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
803 m
East Of The Water Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
803 m
Silver Bridge House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 22, 2019
803 m
The Royal Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
803 m
Evans Transport Retailers - other Exempt
January 7, 2016
816 m
Bideford Bicycle Hire Retailers - other Exempt
June 30, 2014
972 m
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
1.11 km
Mr Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
1.11 km
Otters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
1.11 km
Roll Britannia Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 11, 2021
1.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tesco Bus Stop/Station 148 m
South Avenue Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Biddiblack Way Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Sentry Corner Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 1.07 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 1.07 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 1.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 526 m
Pillhead Copse Woodland Or Forest 589 m
Pillhead Marsh Wetland 1.07 km
Colley Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Stone Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Woodville Bottom Valley 1.41 km
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Beadon's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Marks's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Ball Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Tennacott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Beara Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Road Knap Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Snuffy Corner Wetland 2.32 km
Rawleigh Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.01685900
Longitude -4.18915900
OS Easting 246543
OS Northing 0126446
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bideford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bideford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049261
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torridge 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torridge 004C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2