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Census 2021 Data
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EX39 4PU
Woodtown Cottages, Woodtown, Bideford, Devon EX39 4PP
TorridgeTorridge District
EX39 4PU is a rural retreat with few neighbours, A popular choice for retirees a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, where access to major transport routes is limited, and is one of the safest areas locally. This postcode is with limited shopping options nearby, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Woodtown, Bideford, Devon EX39 4PP
Key Stats
Households
106
Male: 19, Female: 17
Household Income
£38,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Exeter

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
3 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about EX39 4PU?
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Where is EX39 4PU?
Approximate address:
Woodtown Cottages, Woodtown, Bideford, Devon EX39 4PP
The postcode EX39 4PU is located in the Torridge area, part of the Torridge District district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
EX39 4PU is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01020278) and OA (E00102705) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Torridge
Coordinates
51.013770, -4.135463
Easting/Northing
250299, 0125992
Grid Ref
SS503259
Parliamentary Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
Local Authority
Torridge
Population Density
30 km²
Coordinates
51.013770, -4.135463
Easting/Northing
250299, 0125992
Grid Ref
SS503259
Parliamentary Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
Local Authority
Torridge
Population Density
30 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00102705
OA Code
E00102705
LSOA Code
E01020278
MSOA Code
E02004223
Ward
E05011929
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00102705
LSOA Code
E01020278
MSOA Code
E02004223
Ward
E05011929
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings

Demographics
Who lives in the EX39 4PU neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 4/10 indicates a balanced community, with a growing presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the EX39 4PU neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the EX39 4PU postcode?
Transport Score
There are a few transport options in the EX39 4PU area, but public transport is sparse, and parking can be a challenge for residents and visitors alike.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in EX39 4PU enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is common in this area, with most households having access to at least one vehicle, making it easier to commute and travel.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the EX39 4PU postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the EX39 4PU postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Very few childcare facilities are accessible in the EX39 4PU postcode area, making it difficult for parents to find suitable services for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around EX39 4PU, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to EX39 4PU:
Bideford
Population 18,029
Located on the banks of the River Torridge, Bideford was once Britain's third-largest port. Today, it's a thriving town with a historic pannier market. The town is popular with tourists visiting the nearby Lundy Island.
Distance: 4.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Great Torrington
Population 5,714
Welcome to Great Torrington, a market town located in the rolling hills of North Devon, known for its historic architecture, stunning views of the River Torridge, and vibrant community spirit perfect for those seeking a peaceful yet lively place to call home.
Distance: 5.9 mi