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EX39 5BY
Unnamed Road, Bideford, Devon EX39 5BY
TorridgeTorridge District
EX39 5BY is a tranquil countryside setting, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement where compact housing dominates, a location with moderate transport accessibility, and is known for its strong community safety. This postcode is noted for its quieter retail scene, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Bideford, Devon EX39 5BY
Key Stats
Households
160
Male: 5, Female: 6
Household Income
£42,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Exeter
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
3 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about EX39 5BY?
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Where is EX39 5BY?
Approximate address:
Unnamed Road, Bideford, Devon EX39 5BY
The postcode EX39 5BY is located in the Torridge area, part of the Torridge District district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
EX39 5BY 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 (E01020295) and OA (E00102810) 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
50.992975, -4.270230
Easting/Northing
240777, 0123963
Grid Ref
SS409239
Parliamentary Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
Local Authority
Torridge
Population Density
34 km²
Coordinates
50.992975, -4.270230
Easting/Northing
240777, 0123963
Grid Ref
SS409239
Parliamentary Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
Local Authority
Torridge
Population Density
34 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00102810
OA Code
E00102810
LSOA Code
E01020295
MSOA Code
E02004224
Ward
E05011926
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00102810
LSOA Code
E01020295
MSOA Code
E02004224
Ward
E05011926
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
Demographics
Who lives in the EX39 5BY neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, EX39 5BY has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
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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Find out more about the people who live in EX39 5BY from Census 2021 data.
Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the EX39 5BY neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
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
Yields in EX39 5BY are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
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 5BY postcode?
Transport Score
Transport services are accessible but not plentiful, with some bus stops and limited parking available, though train access is further afield.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
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 5BY 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 5BY 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 5BY 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
The EX39 5BY area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
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 5BY:
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
