EX39 is a postcode district in Torridge, South West, covering 1327 active and 272 retired postcodes.
The largest share of EX39 (12%) is characterised by a working countryside area — farms, fields and close-knit local communities, alongside a former rural industrial area with older, long-settled residents (9%). This mix of 9 distinct neighbourhood types makes EX39 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in EX39 are around £268k, down 10.2% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across EX39 at 125 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. The district has a mature, established population with an average age of 48 — predominantly owner-occupied, quiet, and low-turnover.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full EX39 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
EX39 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the EX39 postcode area.
39,443
48
£ 36,743 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. EX39's 68% ownership and 48-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £268k. Property prices are trending down 10.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
East-the-Water Community Primary School
West Croft School
Buckland Brewer Primary School
Hartland Primary School
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School
Monkleigh Primary School
Parkham Primary School
Woolsery Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
30 nearby- Bideford Bay Holiday Park
- Commodore Hotel
- Eastleigh Manor
- Honeysuckle Cottage B&B
- Instow Barton
- + 25 more
Pub, NightClub
55 nearby- The Seagate Hotel
- Westleigh Inn
- The North Devon Yacht Club
- The Quay Inn
- The Wayfarer Inn
- + 50 more
Restaurant, Cafe
78 nearby- The Boathouse
- The Instow Arms
- A Slice Of Life Cafe
- Appledore Flame Factory
- Asda Coffee Shop
- + 73 more
Takeaway Shop
33 nearby- Coffee Container
- Indulge At Westward Ho
- Toon Station Refreshments
- The Glorious Oyster
- Ali's Kebab And Pizza House
- + 28 more
Retailers - Other
71 nearby- Johns of Instow
- Johns of Instow
- Active Torridge
- Deanos Ice Cream
- GE Honey And Son
- + 66 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Aldi Stores Limited
- Asda Walmart Ltd
- Co-operative (Food)
- Lidl
- Morrisons Stores
- + 2 more
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Area Profile: EX39 · Data under Open Government Licence