Postcode EX39 5LF (Torridge)

Map showing EX39 5LF and nearby postcodes

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

EX39 5LF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 5LF as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to EX39 5LF is A39 which is centered 18.15 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Stone Farm and is 666 m away.

The closest primary school to EX39 5LF (for ages 11 and under) is Monkleigh Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 29, 2016. 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 5LF is The Bell Inn and is 1.52 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 23, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Torrington Cycle Hire and is 3.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Exempt on September 30, 2013.

100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A39 18.15 km
A388 29.45 km
A386 30.18 km
B3227 37.14 km
A30 75.58 km
A38 137.32 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX39 5LF

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 5LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Monkleigh Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
1.67 km
Buckland Brewer Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
3.15 km
Langtree Community School and Nursery Unit Good
(July 11, 2017)
3.72 km
Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
5.02 km
Great Torrington School Good
(November 29, 2016)
5.2 km
Marland School Good
(November 24, 2016)
6.45 km
Parkham Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
6.49 km
West Croft School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
6.81 km
East-the-Water Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
7.13 km
Bideford College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
7.16 km
St Helen's Church of England School 7.62 km
Kingsley School 7.68 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
8.15 km
Atlantic Academy 9.37 km
Shebbear College 9.78 km
Shebbear Community School Good
(November 15, 2016)
9.98 km
The Clinton Church of England Primary School 10.68 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
10.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horwood Coombe Inspire Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
711 m
The Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 23, 2020
1.52 km
Monkleigh Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
1.67 km
PGL Travel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
2.64 km
Frizenham Farmhouse Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
2.97 km
The Puffing Billy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.03 km
Torrington Cycle Hire Takeaway/sandwich shop Exempt
September 30, 2013
3.03 km
Flying Start Federation At Buckland Brewer CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
3.15 km
Coach And Horses Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
3.27 km
Cranford Christmas Tree Farm, Woolsery Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.4 km
Langtree Parish Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
3.5 km
Buckland Brewer Community Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2016
3.53 km
Beaconside Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
3.59 km
Regain Recovery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
3.61 km
Woodland Vale CCSC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
3.61 km
The Green Dragon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
3.65 km
Cyder Presse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
3.69 km
Fairways Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
3.71 km
Langtree Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
3.72 km
Wonders Corner Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop Exempt
July 7, 2021
3.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stone Farm Bus Stop/Station 666 m
Stone Farm Bus Stop/Station 667 m
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 7.43 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 7.43 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 7.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Broomhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Culleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Paulsdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Putridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
East Hele Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Great Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
West Hele Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Pencleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Combe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Cleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Venton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.95199700
Longitude -4.20775000
OS Easting 245023
OS Northing 0119273
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15205
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
County Electorial Division Torrington Rural 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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
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 E33049268
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torridge 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torridge 005D
Output Area / Small Area 1A3