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EX39 5RQ
Woolsery, Bideford, Torridge, Devon
TorridgeTorridge District
EX39 5RQ is a tranquil countryside setting, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, noted for having fewer transport services, and is noted for its very low crime rates. This postcode is with fewer high-street or supermarket choices, 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, Torridge, Devon
Key Stats
Households
121
Male: 15, Female: 12
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
2 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about EX39 5RQ?
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Where is EX39 5RQ?
Approximate address:
Woolsery, Bideford, Torridge, Devon
The postcode EX39 5RQ is located in the Torridge area, part of the Torridge District district, and classed as a Rural: Village in Sparse Setting area.
EX39 5RQ is a postcode within a small, closely-knit village community situated in a sparsely populated rural area, characterised by a tranquil atmosphere, abundant natural surroundings, and a strong sense of local identity.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01020288) and OA (E00102770) 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
50.955625, -4.379694
Easting/Northing
232960, 0120052
Grid Ref
SS329200
Parliamentary Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
Local Authority
Torridge
Population Density
91 km²
Coordinates
50.955625, -4.379694
Easting/Northing
232960, 0120052
Grid Ref
SS329200
Parliamentary Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
Local Authority
Torridge
Population Density
91 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00102770
OA Code
E00102770
LSOA Code
E01020288
MSOA Code
E02004224
Ward
E05011923
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
E2 - Rural: Village in Sparse Setting
OA Code
E00102770
LSOA Code
E01020288
MSOA Code
E02004224
Ward
E05011923
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
E2 - Rural: Village in Sparse Setting
Demographics
Who lives in the EX39 5RQ 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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Find out more about the people who live in EX39 5RQ from Census 2021 data.
Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the EX39 5RQ 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 5RQ 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 5RQ postcode?
Transport Score
There are a few transport options in the EX39 5RQ 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
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 availability is moderate in EX39 5RQ, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the EX39 5RQ 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 5RQ 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 5RQ 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 5RQ 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 5RQ:
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





