EX39 5ES

Hartland · 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 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX39 5DA 814 m
EX39 5EN 828 m
EX39 5PB 1.1 km
EX39 5BZ 1.2 km
EX39 5EL 1.3 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX39 5ES
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX39
Postcode sector
EX39 5
Latitude
50.979633
Longitude
-4.270021
British National Grid easting
240,746
British National Grid northing
122,479

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Torridge · E07000046
Electoral ward
Hartland · E05011923
Parish or community
E04003284
Westminster constituency
Torridge and Tavistock · E14001552
Output area
E00102812
Lower layer super output area
Torridge 005C · E01020295
Middle layer super output area
Torridge 005 · E02004224

Postcode source versions

Explore EX39

2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Dotheridge Farm, Yeo Vale, Bideford, EX39 5ES 7 June 2024 £1,270,000
Tucking Mill, Yeo Vale, Bideford, EX39 5ES 14 April 1998 £150,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
3
Primary
3
Secondary
0
  1. Buckland Brewer Primary School

    Foundation school

    2.3 km
  2. Parkham Primary School

    Foundation school

    2.5 km
  3. St Helen's Church of England School

    Academy converter

    4.3 km

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
12

7 female, 5 male

Postcode households
4
Residents per household
3.0
EX39 5 residents
6,444

Age bands in EX39 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.7%

872 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.9%

568 residents

Age 25 to 44
18%

1,152 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.7%

1,899 residents

Age 65 and over
29.7%

1,896 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider EX39 5 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+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
16.7%
Next Generation Access
0%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
33.3%

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.

Nearby transport

  • Castle Meadow

    BCT · Buckland Brewer

    1.1 miles
  • Castle Meadow

    BCT · Buckland Brewer

    1.1 miles
  • Portledge Gatehouse

    BCT · Fairy Cross

    1.1 miles
  • Portledge Gatehouse

    BCT · Fairy Cross

    1.1 miles
  • Church

    BCT · Buckland Brewer

    1.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Torridge 005C, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,746 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 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
1
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 £1,270,000 from 1 recorded sale in EX39 5ES. 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

3 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Buckland Brewer Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.5 miles.

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