EX39 1EU

Appledore · Torridge · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bideford
Local authority
Torridge
Postcode district
EX39
Postcode sector
EX39 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX39 1DT 39 m
EX39 1ED 60 m
EX39 1EG 60 m
EX39 1DS 68 m
EX39 1EE 73 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX39 1EU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX39
Postcode sector
EX39 1
Latitude
51.042193
Longitude
-4.212833
British National Grid easting
244,969
British National Grid northing
129,313

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Torridge · E07000046
Electoral ward
Appledore · E05011916
Parish or community
E04012900
Westminster constituency
Torridge and Tavistock · E14001552
Output area
E00102832
Lower layer super output area
Torridge 001C · E01020297
Middle layer super output area
Torridge 001 · E02004220

Postcode source versions

Explore EX39

11 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
56, Morwenna Park Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1EU 1 June 2026 £170,000
58, Morwenna Park Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1EU 24 April 2023 £189,950
52, Morwenna Park Road, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1EU 18 June 2021 £162,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
8
Secondary
1
  1. St Margaret's Church of England Junior School

    Academy converter

    183 m
  2. St George's CofE Infant and Nursery School

    Academy converter

    293 m
  3. Appledore School

    Foundation school

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
295
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 151
  • Anti social behaviour 37
  • Criminal damage and arson 32
  • Other theft 22
  • Burglary 15

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
38

19 female, 19 male

Postcode households
17
Residents per household
2.2
EX39 1 residents
9,154

Age bands in EX39 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
10.9%

988 residents

Age 15 to 24
6.9%

625 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.9%

1,529 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.2%

2,636 residents

Age 65 and over
36%

3,247 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider EX39 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
61.1%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

3

within 5 km

  • NORTHAM SURGERY

    BAY VIEW ROAD, NORTHAM, BIDEFORD, EX39 1AZ

    ODS code L83050

    494 m

  • BIDEFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

    ABBOTSHAM ROAD, BIDEFORD, EX39 3AF

    ODS code L83083

    2.8 km

  • WOODA SURGERY

    CLARENCE WHARF, BARNSTAPLE STREET, BIDEFORD, EX39 4AU

    ODS code L83106

    2.8 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Morwenna Park Road

    BCT · Northam

    0.0 miles
  • Morwenna Park Road

    BCT · Northam

    0.0 miles
  • Diddywell Road

    BCT · Northam

    0.0 miles
  • Sea View Road

    BCT · Northam

    0.1 miles
  • Sea View Road

    BCT · Northam

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Torridge 001C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

8,494 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £179,975 from 2 recorded sales in EX39 1EU. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Torridge is £260,783 in June 2026, up 3.9% year on year.

Schools

10 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 1 secondary schools. St Margaret's Church of England Junior School is the nearest published school at 183 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

295 published events cover 12 months, averaging 24.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 151 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.