EX39 5SP

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 5SR 66 m
EX39 5RH 75 m
EX39 5TY 139 m
EX39 5TP 163 m
EX39 5TR 194 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX39 5SP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1981
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX39
Postcode sector
EX39 5
Latitude
50.966611
Longitude
-4.377094
British National Grid easting
233,184
British National Grid northing
121,268

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Torridge · E07000046
Electoral ward
Hartland · E05011923
Parish or community
E04003301
Westminster constituency
Torridge and Tavistock · E14001552
Output area
E00102773
Lower layer super output area
Torridge 005A · E01020288
Middle layer super output area
Torridge 005 · E02004224

Postcode source versions

Explore EX39

46 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
12, Abbots Close, Woolsery, Bideford, EX39 5SP 19 March 2024 £225,000
7, Abbots Close, Woolsery, Bideford, EX39 5SP 9 June 2022 £245,000
12, Abbots Close, Woolsery, Bideford, EX39 5SP 1 April 2022 £210,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
1
Secondary
1
  1. Woolsery Primary School

    Foundation school

    268 m
  2. Atlantic Academy

    Free schools

    2.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
7
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Other theft 2
  • Public order 2
  • Violence and sexual offences 2
  • Other crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
43

20 female, 23 male

Postcode households
17
Residents per household
2.5
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 0.7% 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
5.3%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
5.3%
Gigabit-capable
5.3%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
68.4%

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

  • Manor Park

    BCT · Woolfardisworthy

    0.1 miles
  • Auction Way

    BCT · Woolfardisworthy

    0.1 miles
  • The Farmers Arms

    BCT · Woolfardisworthy

    0.1 miles
  • The Farmers Arms

    BCT · Woolfardisworthy

    0.1 miles
  • Milky Way

    BCT · Burnstone

    1.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Torridge 005A, 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

10,620 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
9 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
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 £225,000 from 5 recorded sales in EX39 5SP. 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

2 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 1 secondary schools. Woolsery Primary School is the nearest published school at 268 m.

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

Recorded crime

7 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other theft with 2 events.

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