Postcode EX39 5AH (Torridge)

Map showing EX39 5AH and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX39 5AH is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX39 5AH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX39 5AH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 5AH as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to EX39 5AH is Pusehill Road which is centered 129 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gainsborough Drive and is 417 m away.

The closest primary school to EX39 5AH (for ages 11 and under) is St Helen's Church of England School. 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 5AH is Pig On The Hill and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 57.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 42.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for EX39 5AH 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 5AH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX39 5AH, and the approximate distance away.

Pusehill Road 129 m
B3236 840 m
A39 15.58 km
A30 80.19 km
A38 135.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX39 5AH

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 5AH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Helen's Church of England School 1.79 km
Kingsley School 2.24 km
St George's Church of England (VA) Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.4 km
St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
2.43 km
Bideford College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
2.47 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
2.81 km
West Croft School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
3.06 km
Appledore School Good
(April 18, 2018)
3.93 km
East-the-Water Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
4.22 km
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School Good
(November 23, 2016)
6.15 km
Buckland Brewer Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
7.68 km
Monkleigh Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
7.97 km
Parkham Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
8 km
Atlantic Academy 8.35 km
Fremington Primary School 9.25 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
9.51 km
Braunton Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
10.06 km
Southmead School Good
(May 23, 2017)
10.14 km
Kingsacre Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
10.27 km
Caen Community Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
10.39 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX39 5AH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pig On The Hill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
0 m
Ocean Kave Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
519 m
Tors Top Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 16, 2018
519 m
Herons Lea Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
748 m
The Pier House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
808 m
Kenwith Castle Residential And Nursing Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
858 m
Culloden House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 24, 2014
904 m
M Rock And Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
943 m
Kingsley Hall Other catering premises Exempt
August 11, 2009
983 m
Arnolds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 1, 2006
1.01 km
Golden Sands Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
1.01 km
The Village Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
1.02 km
Beach Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2021
1.08 km
Pig And Olive At Pig On The Beach Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
1.08 km
Pig On The Beach Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
1.08 km
So Sweet Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 13, 2016
1.08 km
Beachfield Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2013
1.13 km
Country Cottage Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
1.13 km
F Heard Quality Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 1, 2021
1.13 km
Friends Of Co-op Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 7, 2021
1.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX39 5AH - Data from Apr 2022

Gainsborough Drive Bus Stop/Station 417 m
Gainsborough Drive Bus Stop/Station 422 m
Francis Drive Bus Stop/Station 677 m
Francis Drive Bus Stop/Station 683 m
Kenwith Castle Bus Stop/Station 693 m
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 3.21 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 3.21 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 3.21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX39 5AH - Data from Dec 2021

Badgers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Badgershill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Turner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Raleigh Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Raleigh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Bowood Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Bennet Rock Island 2.26 km
Moreton Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Nine Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Daddon Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Hartland Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Gypsy Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Sandymere Inland Water 2.85 km
Greencliff Rock Island 2.94 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX39 5AH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23 Mbps 21 Mbps 37.87 Mbps
Upload 4.1 Mbps 3.9 Mbps 7.63 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 42.9% 18.5 3.3
30-300 Mbps 57.1% 35.5 6.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.03167700
Longitude -4.24502200
OS Easting 242677
OS Northing 0128212
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14275
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
County Electorial Division Bideford West & Hartland ED
Electoral Ward Monkleigh & Putford
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: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33046367
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torridge 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torridge 005C
Output Area / Small Area 1C3