The postcode EX39 6HJ is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX39 6HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX39 6HJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 6HJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to EX39 6HJ is A39 which is centered 38.24 km away.
The closest primary school to EX39 6HJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Mark's CofE Primary School, Morwenstow. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 13, 2013.
The local pub for residents of EX39 6HJ is The Old Smithy Inn and is 1.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 20, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Welcombe X Caravanning, Camping And Glamping and is 5.47 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 18, 2016.
Residents reported an average download speed of 18.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 60% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 60% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 40% 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 6HJ is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX39 6HJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX39 6HJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX39 6HJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX39 6HJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mark's CofE Primary School, Morwenstow | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 13, 2013) | 3.46 km |
| Hartland Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 7.35 km |
| Kilkhampton Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 7.94 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX39 6HJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Way2Go4 Walking Holidays Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2013 | 736 m | |
| Welcombe Village Hall | Exempt | 964 m | |
| The Old Smithy Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 20, 2020 | 1.05 km | |
| Koas Ark | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2021 | 2.71 km | |
| Welcombe Community Shop | Exempt March 10, 2014 | 2.71 km | |
| Lower Wembsworthy Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2014 | 3.19 km | |
| St Marks Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2016 | 3.46 km | |
| Rectory Farm Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2016 | 3.46 km | |
| The Bush Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2018 | 3.46 km | |
| Furze Stores And Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2021 | 3.63 km | |
| Morwenstow Community Centre | Exempt November 5, 2014 | 3.63 km | |
| Docton Mill Gardens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 4.6 km | |
| West Country Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 5.02 km | |
| Meddon Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 5.47 km | |
| Welcombe X Caravanning, Camping And Glamping | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2016 | 5.47 km | |
| Compass Group UK & Ireland Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2018 | 5.99 km | |
| Greenfields Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2017 | 6.34 km | |
| Clouds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2015 | 6.55 km | |
| Hartland Quay Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 6.55 km | |
| Stoke Barton Farm Campsite | Exempt June 30, 2014 | 6.55 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX39 6HJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Linton Wood | 970 m | |
| White Wood | 1.01 km | |
| Old Mill Leat | 1.03 km | |
| Chiselridge Beach | 1.12 km | |
| Shag Rock | 1.14 km | |
| Newthorne Beach | 1.17 km | |
| Chisel Ridge | 1.24 km | |
| Marsland Wood | 1.31 km | |
| Marsland Mouth | 1.32 km | |
| Youldon Wood | 1.32 km | |
| Knaps Longpeak | 1.35 km | |
| Embury Beach | 1.35 km | |
| Marsland Beach | 1.48 km | |
| Putshole Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Ramtor Rock | 1.65 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX39 6HJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 2.9 Mbps | 18.6 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.4 Mbps | 4.4 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3.3 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 40% | 60% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 60% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 60% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 60% | 80 | 20 |
| 300+ Mbps | 60% | 60% | - | - |
Energy usage data for EX39 6HJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.93658600 |
| Longitude | -4.53300500 |
| OS Easting | 222121 |
| OS Northing | 0118294 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000046 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bude |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| 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 | E33049288 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Torridge 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Torridge 008A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |