Postcode EX39 4LQ (Torridge)

Map showing EX39 4LQ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EX39 4LQ is Trent Close which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broadlands and is 65 m away.

The closest primary school to EX39 4LQ (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 4LQ is Pollyfield Community Association and is 777 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Trent Close 98 m
Abbots Drive 119 m
Cliveden Road 169 m
Monks Close 178 m
Ochil Close 191 m
Brecon Close 194 m
Broadlands 198 m
Little Court 227 m
Cleavewood Drive 249 m
Tennacott Heights 255 m
Hillcrest Road 263 m
Coates Road 305 m
South Avenue 310 m
Mines Road 500 m
Alverdiscott Road 530 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX39 4LQ

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 4LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East-the-Water Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
503 m
West Croft School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
1.96 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
2.05 km
Kingsley School 2.5 km
Bideford College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
2.51 km
St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
3.88 km
St George's Church of England (VA) Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 12, 2019)
4.05 km
Appledore School Good
(April 18, 2018)
4.33 km
St Helen's Church of England School 4.4 km
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School Good
(November 23, 2016)
5.24 km
Monkleigh Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
5.28 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
5.51 km
Buckland Brewer Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
7.16 km
Great Torrington School Good
(November 29, 2016)
7.32 km
Fremington Primary School 7.56 km
Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
7.56 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 8.69 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
8.8 km
Parkham Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
9.32 km
Holywell Church of England School 9.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Anglo Indian Chef Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 22, 2014
0 m
Powerhouse Gym Bideford Retailers - other Exempt
September 4, 2018
0 m
Clearwater Brewery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 5, 2018
203 m
Evans Transport Retailers - other Exempt
January 7, 2016
363 m
East The Water Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
503 m
Barton Tors Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
603 m
Chubb Churchill Sheltered Housing Other catering premises Exempt
624 m
NIC Services Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 13, 2018
655 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
655 m
East The Water Stepping Stones Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
777 m
Pollyfield Community Association Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
777 m
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
The Tarka Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
1.23 km
VS Bite Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
1.23 km
Woodys Donuts Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
1.23 km
Bideford Bicycle Hire Retailers - other Exempt
June 30, 2014
1.25 km
Tennacott Farm Dairy Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
1.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Broadlands Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Alverdiscott Road Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Clivenden Road Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Clivenden Road Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Karen Close Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 1.5 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 1.51 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 1.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 403 m
Pillhead Copse Woodland Or Forest 499 m
Woodville Bottom Valley 913 m
Stone Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Tennacott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Pillhead Marsh Wetland 1.3 km
Beara Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Colley Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Marks's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Beadon's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Addlehole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Ball Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Gammaton Reservoirs Inland Water 2.04 km
Road Knap Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.01268400
Longitude -4.18491300
OS Easting 246827
OS Northing 0125973
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: 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 004B
Output Area / Small Area 8C2