Postcode EX39 6BS (Torridge)

Map showing EX39 6BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX39 6BS is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX39 6BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX39 6BS 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 6BS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to EX39 6BS is Fore Street which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Methodist Church and is 155 m away.

The closest primary school to EX39 6BS (for ages 11 and under) is Hartland Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 5, 2019.

The local pub for residents of EX39 6BS is The Anchor Inn and is 65 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on September 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Shamrock Fish And Chips and is 152 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 25, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for EX39 6BS 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 6BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX39 6BS, and the approximate distance away.

Fore Street 39 m
Thornley Way 71 m
School Lane 106 m
Well Lane 112 m
Pines Close 124 m
Jeffery Close 125 m
Chubby Croft Close 131 m
Gifford Close 131 m
Vicarage Close 146 m
Well Spring Close 159 m
Heard Close 175 m
Heywood Close 179 m
Pengilly Way 187 m
North Road 199 m
The Square 220 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX39 6BS

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 6BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hartland Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
215 m
Woolsery Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
7.83 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School, Morwenstow Outstanding
(June 13, 2013)
9.89 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX39 6BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hartland Post Office And Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
65 m
The Anchor Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 15, 2021
65 m
Pop In Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
152 m
Shamrock Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
152 m
Hartland Primary School \& Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
215 m
Coffee On The Square Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
240 m
Hartland Parish Hall Other catering premises Exempt
December 16, 2009
240 m
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
240 m
The Hart Inn LLP Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
240 m
Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
321 m
Pattard Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
607 m
Home From Home Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 17, 2016
654 m
Hartland Mill Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 25, 2017
1.32 km
Gawlish Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
2.03 km
Old Kitchen Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
2.13 km
Clouds Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 23, 2015
2.57 km
Hartland Quay Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
2.57 km
Stoke Barton Farm Campsite Retailers - other Exempt
June 30, 2014
2.57 km
Lower Brownsham Farm Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2017
2.86 km
Docton Mill Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
3.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX39 6BS - Data from Apr 2022

Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Northgate Green Bus Stop/Station 273 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX39 6BS - Data from Dec 2021

Forcewell Wood Woodland Or Forest 593 m
Deerpark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 742 m
Pattard Wood Woodland Or Forest 775 m
Andrew's Hill Hill Or Mountain 981 m
Brawn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Cheristow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Marshall's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Prustledge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Newberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Ladies' Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Markadon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Cookshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Kernstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Milford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Great Churchyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX39 6BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.99237300
Longitude -4.47915100
OS Easting 226113
OS Northing 0124368
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11343
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: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Hartland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049271
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torridge 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torridge 005B
Output Area / Small Area 1B3