EX39 2LD

Bideford North · Torridge · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Torridge
Postcode district
EX39
Postcode sector
EX39 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX39 2NP 74 m
EX39 2LG 98 m
EX39 2PH 107 m
EX39 2QH 113 m
EX39 2NG 116 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX39 2LD
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 2000
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX39
Postcode sector
EX39 2
Latitude
51.021891
Longitude
-4.207302
British National Grid easting
245,289
British National Grid northing
127,044

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Torridge · E07000046
Parish or community
E04012901
Westminster constituency
Torridge and Tavistock · E14001552
Output area
E00102724
Lower layer super output area
Torridge 003C · E01020282
Middle layer super output area
Torridge 003 · E02004222

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 Mary's CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    388 m
  2. Kingsley School Devon

    Other independent school

    807 m
  3. West Croft School

    Community school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,405
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 583
  • Anti social behaviour 193
  • Shoplifting 144
  • Criminal damage and arson 135
  • Public order 98

Census 2021

Population and age profile

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

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

  • BIDEFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

    ABBOTSHAM ROAD, BIDEFORD, EX39 3AF

    ODS code L83083

    610 m

  • WOODA SURGERY

    CLARENCE WHARF, BARNSTAPLE STREET, BIDEFORD, EX39 4AU

    ODS code L83106

    649 m

  • NORTHAM SURGERY

    BAY VIEW ROAD, NORTHAM, BIDEFORD, EX39 1AZ

    ODS code L83050

    1.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Morrisons

    BCT · Bideford

    0.0 miles
  • Kingsley Road

    BCT · Bideford

    0.1 miles
  • The Sports Ground

    BCT · Bideford

    0.1 miles
  • Kingsley Road

    BCT · Bideford

    0.1 miles
  • Chanters Road

    BCT · Orchard Hill

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Torridge 003C, 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

7,495 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
4 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 Mary's CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 388 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,405 published events cover 12 months, averaging 117.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 583 events.

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