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EX39 2DB

Bideford North · Torridge · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Bideford North
Local authority
Torridge
Constituency
Torridge and Tavistock
Postcode district
EX39
Postcode sector
EX39 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX39 2JL 25 m
EX39 2JT 33 m
EX39 2AA 38 m
EX39 2AT 65 m
EX39 2JX 74 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX39 2DB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 1990
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX39
Postcode sector
EX39 2
Latitude
51.018241
Longitude
-4.206245
British National Grid easting
245,351
British National Grid northing
126,636

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Torridge · E07000046
Electoral ward
Bideford North · E05011918
Parish or community
E04012901
Westminster constituency
Torridge and Tavistock · E14001552
Output area
E00102733
Lower layer super output area
Torridge 003A · E01020280
Middle layer super output area
Torridge 003 · E02004222

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
9
Primary
7
Secondary
1

  1. West Croft School

    Community school

    755 m

  2. St Mary's CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    788 m

  3. Kingsley School Devon

    Other independent school

    913 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,525
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 652
  • Anti social behaviour 208
  • Shoplifting 146
  • Criminal damage and arson 143
  • Public order 103

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
17

10 female, 7 male

Postcode households
12
Residents per household
1.4
EX39 2 residents
3,881

Age bands in EX39 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.1%

491 residents

Age 15 to 24
9%

335 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.3%

795 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.1%

1,051 residents

Age 65 and over
28.5%

1,067 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider EX39 2 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
100%

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

  • WOODA SURGERY

    CLARENCE WHARF, BARNSTAPLE STREET, BIDEFORD, EX39 4AU

    ODS code L83106

    389 m

  • BIDEFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

    ABBOTSHAM ROAD, BIDEFORD, EX39 3AF

    ODS code L83083

    406 m

  • NORTHAM SURGERY

    BAY VIEW ROAD, NORTHAM, BIDEFORD, EX39 1AZ

    ODS code L83050

    2.3 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

  • High Street

    BCT · Bideford

    0.1 miles

  • Bideford Quay

    BCT · Bideford

    0.1 miles

  • Bideford Quay

    BCT · Bideford

    0.1 miles

  • Bideford Quay

    BCT · Bideford

    0.1 miles

  • Bideford Ferry Landing

    FTD · Bideford

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Torridge 003A, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

3,450 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
1 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

Schools

9 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools. West Croft School is the nearest published school at 755 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,525 published events cover 12 months, averaging 127.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 652 events.

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