Postcode EX39 4HL (Torridge)

Map showing EX39 4HL and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX39 4HL is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in April 2009 and is an active postcode. EX39 4HL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX39 4HL 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 4HL as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to EX39 4HL is Restarick Close which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Goaman Road and is 66 m away.

The closest primary school to EX39 4HL (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 4HL is Pollyfield Community Association and is 466 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 952 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 16, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.3 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Restarick Close 15 m
Goaman Road 73 m
Chubb Road 112 m
Churchill Road 169 m
Fulford Close 224 m
Tennacott Heights 257 m
Wickham Close 267 m
Barton Tors 294 m
Ochil Close 316 m
Hillcrest Road 333 m
Brecon Close 356 m
Broadlands 439 m
Manteo Way 734 m
Alverdiscott Road 1 km
Gammaton Road 1.35 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX39 4HL

Introduction April 2009
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 4HL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East-the-Water Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
482 m
West Croft School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
1.53 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
1.92 km
Bideford College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
2.11 km
Kingsley School 2.19 km
St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
3.84 km
St Helen's Church of England School 3.98 km
St George's Church of England (VA) Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 12, 2019)
4.02 km
Appledore School Good
(April 18, 2018)
4.46 km
Monkleigh Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
5.01 km
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School Good
(November 23, 2016)
5.55 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
5.99 km
Buckland Brewer Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
6.72 km
Great Torrington School Good
(November 29, 2016)
7.37 km
Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
7.59 km
Fremington Primary School 7.97 km
Parkham Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
8.83 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 9.15 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
9.28 km
Holywell Church of England School 9.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chubb Churchill Sheltered Housing Other catering premises Exempt
144 m
Barton Tors Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
243 m
East The Water Stepping Stones Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
466 m
Pollyfield Community Association Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
466 m
East The Water Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
482 m
Anglo Indian Chef Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 22, 2014
489 m
Powerhouse Gym Bideford Retailers - other Exempt
September 4, 2018
489 m
Clearwater Brewery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 5, 2018
625 m
The Tarka Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
748 m
VS Bite Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
748 m
Woodys Donuts Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
748 m
NIC Services Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 13, 2018
824 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
824 m
Evans Transport Retailers - other Exempt
January 7, 2016
829 m
Bideford Bicycle Hire Retailers - other Exempt
June 30, 2014
881 m
Biddy Baps Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
952 m
East Of The Water Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
952 m
Silver Bridge House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 22, 2019
952 m
The Royal Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
952 m
Wings Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
1.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Goaman Road Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Churchill Road Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Fulford Close Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Barton Tors Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Barton Tors Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 1.26 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 1.26 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 1.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 791 m
Cleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 856 m
Pillhead Copse Woodland Or Forest 955 m
Tennacott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Woodville Bottom Valley 1.28 km
Beara Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Stone Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Pillhead Marsh Wetland 1.69 km
Colley Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Upcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Addlehole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Beadon's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Marks's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Pillmouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Ball Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.3 Mbps 67.6 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.6 19.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 263,744 kWh - mean 11,467 kWh : median 12,436 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 114,633 kWh - mean 4,585 kWh : median 4,511 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX39 4HL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.01083900
Longitude -4.19124100
OS Easting 246377
OS Northing 0125781
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 004A
Output Area / Small Area 8C2