The postcode EX39 4PL is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX39 4PL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX39 4PL 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 4PL as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to EX39 4PL is Alverdiscott Road which is centered 64 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Alverdiscott Road and is 492 m away.
The closest primary school to EX39 4PL (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 4PL is Pollyfield Community Association and is 1.36 km 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 1.76 km 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 4PL is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX39 4PL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX39 4PL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX39 4PL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX39 4PL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East-the-Water Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 1.04 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 20, 2016) | 2.52 km |
| West Croft School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2018) | 2.54 km |
| Kingsley School | Independent school | 2-18 | 3.06 km | |
| Bideford College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 17, 2018) | 3.09 km |
| St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 4.22 km |
| St George's Church of England (VA) Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 4.4 km |
| Appledore School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 4.49 km |
| Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 2, 2011) | 4.95 km |
| St Helen's Church of England School | Academy | 2-11 | 4.99 km | |
| Instow Community Primary and Pre-School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 23, 2016) | 5.14 km |
| Monkleigh Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 29, 2016) | 5.43 km |
| Great Torrington School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 29, 2016) | 7.05 km |
| Fremington Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 7.26 km | |
| Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 7.31 km |
| Buckland Brewer Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 7.54 km |
| Roundswell Community Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 8.29 km | |
| On Track Education Services | Special school | 7-18 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 8.37 km |
| Holywell Church of England School | Academy | 3-11 | 8.96 km | |
| Sticklepath Community Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 9.47 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX39 4PL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evans Transport | Exempt January 7, 2016 | 224 m | |
| Clearwater Brewery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2018 | 426 m | |
| Anglo Indian Chef Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2014 | 586 m | |
| Powerhouse Gym Bideford | Exempt September 4, 2018 | 586 m | |
| NIC Services Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 13, 2018 | 1.04 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2019 | 1.04 km | |
| East The Water Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 1.04 km | |
| Barton Tors Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2019 | 1.19 km | |
| Chubb Churchill Sheltered Housing | Exempt | 1.19 km | |
| East The Water Stepping Stones Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2019 | 1.36 km | |
| Pollyfield Community Association | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2019 | 1.36 km | |
| Tennacott Farm Dairy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 1.37 km | |
| Woodtown Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 6, 2018 | 1.67 km | |
| Woodtown Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2021 | 1.67 km | |
| Woodtown House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 5, 2019 | 1.67 km | |
| Biddy Baps | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2021 | 1.76 km | |
| East Of The Water | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 1.76 km | |
| Silver Bridge House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 22, 2019 | 1.76 km | |
| The Royal Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 1.76 km | |
| The Tarka Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 1.8 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX39 4PL - Data from Apr 2022
| Alverdiscott Road | 492 m | |
| Broadlands | 623 m | |
| Karen Close | 685 m | |
| Clivenden Road | 710 m | |
| Clivenden Road | 724 m | |
| Bideford Ferry Landing | 2.04 km | |
| Bideford Ferry Landing | 2.05 km | |
| Bideford Ferry Landing | 2.05 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX39 4PL - Data from Dec 2021
| Woodville Bottom | Valley | 461 m |
| Cleave Wood | 506 m | |
| Pillhead Copse | 506 m | |
| Stone Woods | 740 m | |
| Pillhead Marsh | 1.22 km | |
| Tennacott Wood | 1.34 km | |
| Beara Wood | 1.49 km | |
| Souther Down Wood | 1.55 km | |
| Gammaton Reservoirs | 1.56 km | |
| Road Knap Wood | 1.58 km | |
| Rawleigh Woods | 1.68 km | |
| Lodge Plantation | 1.69 km | |
| Marks's Copse | 1.75 km | |
| Easter Down Wood | 1.76 km | |
| Addlehole Wood | 1.86 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX39 4PL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 51.01267800 |
| Longitude | -4.17655800 |
| OS Easting | 247413 |
| OS Northing | 0125955 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000046 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bideford |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bideford BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bideford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33046358 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Torridge 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Torridge 004B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |