Postcode EX39 4QD (Torridge)

Map showing EX39 4QD and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EX39 4QD is Tennacott Lane which is centered 542 m away.

The closest primary school to EX39 4QD (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 4QD is Pollyfield Community Association and is 2.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 6.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 57.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 28.6% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tennacott Lane 542 m
Gammaton Road 753 m
A39 12.89 km
B3227 34.37 km
A386 34.83 km
A30 74.64 km
A38 132.68 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX39 4QD

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 4QD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East-the-Water Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.92 km
West Croft School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
2.9 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
3.46 km
Bideford College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
3.5 km
Kingsley School 3.68 km
Monkleigh Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
4.13 km
St Helen's Church of England School 5.24 km
St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
5.34 km
St George's Church of England (VA) Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 12, 2019)
5.52 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
5.55 km
Appledore School Good
(April 18, 2018)
5.79 km
Great Torrington School Good
(November 29, 2016)
5.85 km
Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
6.08 km
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School Good
(November 23, 2016)
6.51 km
Buckland Brewer Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
6.59 km
Fremington Primary School 8.5 km
Parkham Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
9.18 km
Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit Good
(July 11, 2017)
9.28 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 9.36 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
9.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tennacott Farm Dairy Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
0 m
Clearwater Brewery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 5, 2018
1.32 km
Evans Transport Retailers - other Exempt
January 7, 2016
1.37 km
Anglo Indian Chef Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 22, 2014
1.48 km
Powerhouse Gym Bideford Retailers - other Exempt
September 4, 2018
1.48 km
Chubb Churchill Sheltered Housing Other catering premises Exempt
1.64 km
Barton Tors Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
1.79 km
East The Water Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
1.92 km
The Tarka Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
1.99 km
VS Bite Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
1.99 km
Woodys Donuts Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
1.99 km
East The Water Stepping Stones Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
2.01 km
Pollyfield Community Association Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
2.01 km
NIC Services Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 13, 2018
2.14 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
2.14 km
Woodtown Farm Farmers/growers 3
Satisfactory
June 6, 2018
2.19 km
Woodtown Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
2.19 km
Woodtown House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 5, 2019
2.19 km
Bideford Bicycle Hire Retailers - other Exempt
June 30, 2014
2.38 km
Biddy Baps Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
2.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 2.8 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 2.8 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 2.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Beara Wood Woodland Or Forest 137 m
Addlehole Wood Woodland Or Forest 494 m
Tennacott Wood Woodland Or Forest 516 m
Oldiscleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 923 m
Woodville Bottom Valley 1 km
Little Weare Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Gammaton Reservoirs Inland Water 1.24 km
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Smaye's Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Pillmouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Cleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Pillhead Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Dock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Stone Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 4.4 Mbps 6.8 Mbps 17.63 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 0.9 Mbps 1.27 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.8
2-5 Mbps 28.6% - -
5-10 Mbps 14.3% - -
10-30 Mbps 57.1% 14.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 31,950 kWh - mean 5,325 kWh : median 4,769 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX39 4QD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.00039800
Longitude -4.17678100
OS Easting 247357
OS Northing 0124590
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