EX39 1UB

Appledore · Torridge · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Torridge
Postcode district
EX39
Postcode sector
EX39 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX39 1TA 28 m
EX39 1HZ 82 m
EX39 1EW 94 m
EX39 1SZ 107 m
EX39 1EN 114 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX39 1UB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1992
Terminated
1 December 1998
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX39
Postcode sector
EX39 1
Latitude
51.044428
Longitude
-4.214466
British National Grid easting
244,862
British National Grid northing
129,565

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
E00102697
Lower layer super output area
Torridge 001B · E01020276
Middle layer super output area
Torridge 001 · E02004220

Postcode source versions

Explore EX39

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
8
Secondary
1
  1. St George's CofE Infant and Nursery School

    Academy converter

    104 m
  2. St Margaret's Church of England Junior School

    Academy converter

    210 m
  3. Appledore School

    Foundation school

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
319
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 160
  • Anti social behaviour 40
  • Criminal damage and arson 34
  • Other theft 22
  • Burglary 15

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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.

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • NORTHAM SURGERY

    BAY VIEW ROAD, NORTHAM, BIDEFORD, EX39 1AZ

    ODS code L83050

    710 m

  • BIDEFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

    ABBOTSHAM ROAD, BIDEFORD, EX39 3AF

    ODS code L83083

    3.0 km

  • WOODA SURGERY

    CLARENCE WHARF, BARNSTAPLE STREET, BIDEFORD, EX39 4AU

    ODS code L83106

    3.1 km

Nearby transport

  • Windsor Road

    BCT · Northam

    0.1 miles
  • Skern Way

    BCT · Northam

    0.1 miles
  • Jackets Lane

    BCT · Westward Ho!

    0.1 miles
  • Jackets Lane

    BCT · Westward Ho!

    0.1 miles
  • Sea View Road

    BCT · Northam

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Torridge 001B, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,258 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
10 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

10 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 1 secondary schools. St George's CofE Infant and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 104 m.

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

Recorded crime

319 published events cover 12 months, averaging 26.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 160 events.

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