Postcode EX39 4HQ (Torridge)

Map showing EX39 4HQ and nearby postcodes

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

EX39 4HQ 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 4HQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to EX39 4HQ is Churchill Road which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Churchill Road and is 38 m away.

The closest primary school to EX39 4HQ (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 4HQ is Pollyfield Community Association and is 436 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 901 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 16, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.3 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 4HQ 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 4HQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Churchill Road 27 m
Chubb Road 110 m
Restarick Close 209 m
Goaman Road 268 m
Barton Tors 323 m
Manteo Way 856 m
Alverdiscott Road 1.19 km
Gammaton Road 1.5 km
A39 13.25 km
B3227 35.53 km
A386 36.15 km
A30 76.08 km
A38 133.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX39 4HQ

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 4HQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East-the-Water Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
593 m
West Croft School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
1.37 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
1.9 km
Bideford College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
1.96 km
Kingsley School 2.08 km
St Helen's Church of England School 3.82 km
St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
3.84 km
St George's Church of England (VA) Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 12, 2019)
4.01 km
Appledore School Good
(April 18, 2018)
4.52 km
Monkleigh Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
4.92 km
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School Good
(November 23, 2016)
5.68 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
6.19 km
Buckland Brewer Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
6.56 km
Great Torrington School Good
(November 29, 2016)
7.41 km
Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
7.62 km
Fremington Primary School 8.13 km
Parkham Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
8.64 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 9.33 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
9.46 km
Holywell Church of England School 10.17 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Churchill Road Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Chubb Road Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Goaman Road Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Churchill Road Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Barton Tors Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 1.2 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 1.2 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 1.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 642 m
Cleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Pillhead Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Tennacott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Woodville Bottom Valley 1.45 km
Upcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Beara Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Colley Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Pillhead Marsh Wetland 1.85 km
Stone Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Addlehole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Pillmouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Jennetts Reservoir Inland Water 2.17 km
Alverdiscott Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Beadon's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 25.9 Mbps 26.5 Mbps 55.03 Mbps
Upload 5.2 Mbps 5.3 Mbps 11.06 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.1 4.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.2 7.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 449,479 kWh - mean 9,563 kWh : median 9,503 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

49 meters consuming 167,670 kWh - mean 3,422 kWh : median 2,909 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX39 4HQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.01016100
Longitude -4.19380400
OS Easting 246195
OS Northing 0125711
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 8A2