Postcode EX39 4QA (Torridge)

Map showing EX39 4QA and nearby postcodes

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

EX39 4QA 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 4QA as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to EX39 4QA is Gammaton Road which is centered 998 m away.

The closest primary school to EX39 4QA (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 4QA is Pollyfield Community Association and is 2.65 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 24, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gammaton Road 998 m
A39 11.37 km
B3227 33.1 km
A386 35.47 km
A30 73.68 km
A38 131.16 km
A361 139.69 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX39 4QA

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 4QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East-the-Water Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.36 km
West Croft School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
3.8 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
3.81 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
4.03 km
Kingsley School 4.37 km
Bideford College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
4.37 km
St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
5.41 km
Appledore School Good
(April 18, 2018)
5.44 km
Monkleigh Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
5.49 km
St George's Church of England (VA) Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 12, 2019)
5.58 km
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School Good
(November 23, 2016)
5.63 km
Great Torrington School Good
(November 29, 2016)
6.16 km
St Helen's Church of England School 6.25 km
Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
6.46 km
Fremington Primary School 7.24 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
7.9 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 7.93 km
Buckland Brewer Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
8.11 km
Holywell Church of England School 8.15 km
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 9.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodtown Farm Farmers/growers 3
Satisfactory
June 6, 2018
677 m
Woodtown Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
677 m
Woodtown House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 5, 2019
677 m
Evans Transport Retailers - other Exempt
January 7, 2016
1.52 km
Tennacott Farm Dairy Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
1.52 km
Clearwater Brewery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 5, 2018
1.68 km
Anglo Indian Chef Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 22, 2014
1.87 km
Powerhouse Gym Bideford Retailers - other Exempt
September 4, 2018
1.87 km
NIC Services Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 13, 2018
2.34 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
2.34 km
East The Water Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
2.36 km
A Crafty Duck Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.4 km
Chubb Churchill Sheltered Housing Other catering premises Exempt
2.41 km
Eastleigh Manor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 11, 2010
2.43 km
The Pines at Eastleigh Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 22, 2015
2.43 km
Barton Tors Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
2.46 km
East The Water Stepping Stones Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
2.65 km
Pollyfield Community Association Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
2.65 km
The Tarka Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
2.98 km
VS Bite Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
2.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 3.36 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 3.36 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 3.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gammaton Reservoirs Inland Water 552 m
Souther Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 781 m
Woodville Bottom Valley 990 m
Easter Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Road Knap Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Stone Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Little Weare Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Rawleigh Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
North Meadow Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Beara Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Pillhead Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Cleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Oldiscleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Addlehole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Tennacott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.00835200
Longitude -4.15913500
OS Easting 248621
OS Northing 0125438
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: 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