Postcode EX39 5SY (Torridge)

Map showing EX39 5SY and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX39 5SY is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX39 5SY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EX39 5SY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 5SY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EX39 5SY is B3237 which is centered 960 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Visitor Centre Car Park and is 581 m away.

The closest primary school to EX39 5SY (for ages 11 and under) is Woolsery Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 8, 2017.

The nearest takeaway food is available from North Devon Wake Park and is 2.99 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 9, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B3237 960 m
A39 27.67 km
A30 90.58 km
A38 147.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX39 5SY

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX39 5SY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woolsery Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
4.7 km
Hartland Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
5.04 km
Atlantic Academy 5.84 km
Parkham Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
8.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clovelly Brewery Manufacturers/packers Exempt
July 23, 2021
27 m
Clovelly Cafe And Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
27 m
Clovelly Home And Holiday Retailers - other Exempt
August 22, 2013
27 m
Clovelly Visitors Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
27 m
Clovelly Social Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2017
724 m
The Old Smithy Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 24, 2017
768 m
The Old Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
796 m
Cottage Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
826 m
Sweet Shop Clovelly Retailers - other 4
Good
June 26, 2018
826 m
The New Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
826 m
Red Lion Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
907 m
Red Lion Hotel Quay Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
907 m
C And S Holidays Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
1.09 km
Southdown Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
1.88 km
Lower Brownsham Farm Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2017
2.21 km
Galactic Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
2.99 km
North Devon Wake Park Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
2.99 km
Starlight Restaurant And Cosmic Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
2.99 km
Bideford Bay Holiday Park Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
4.06 km
J J Wilson (Shops) Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
September 5, 2014
4.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Visitor Centre Car Park Bus Stop/Station 581 m

Nearby Nature

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

Winsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 350 m
Oldpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 490 m
Cliff Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 549 m
Wood Rock Island 597 m
Gallant Rock Island 715 m
Clovelly Bay Bay 757 m
Rushbush Copse Woodland Or Forest 763 m
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Retheridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Highford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Velly Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
West Dyke Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Holiwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Snaxland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Reeve Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.00068900
Longitude -4.41012200
OS Easting 230987
OS Northing 0125132
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11487
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
County Electorial Division Bideford West & Hartland ED
Electoral Ward Hartland
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049267
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torridge 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torridge 005A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2