Postcode Analysis Torridge, South West

CORNBOROUGH ROAD, EX39 1AA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CORNBOROUGH ROAD, EX39 1AA.

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Population

439

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 41,900 /yr

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Employed

37%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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1/10
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7/10
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2/10
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4/10
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2/10
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5/10
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2/10
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9/10
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4/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. EX39 1AA's low deprivation rank, 85% ownership, and £512k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £512k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending up 10.9% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

EX39 1AA is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Cornborough Road, 0.5km from Buckleigh in Westward Ho!. Administratively it sits within Westward Ho! ward and the Torridge and West Devon constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in EX39, EX39 1AA offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 52 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 85% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £512k, up 10.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for EX39 1AA are sourced from Output Area E00102888 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX39 1AA. The average age is 52.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.2%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

37%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 380,000

11 sales · Mean £ 442,454

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

EX39 1AA has low crime rates — 38 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences47
Anti-social behaviour11
Public order3
Criminal damage and arson3
Shoplifting2

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Arnolds Pharmacy0.5 km
  • Beach Shop0.8 km
  • Country Cottage Bakery0.6 km
  • F Heard Quality Meats0.6 km
  • Ho Gifts0.7 km
  • + 5 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Tors Top Bed And Breakfast0.0 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Fairway Buoy0.8 km
  • The Village Inn0.5 km
  • Waterfront Inn0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • A Slice Of Life Cafe0.8 km
  • Beach Coffee0.6 km
  • Country Cousins0.8 km
  • M Rock And Bowl0.4 km
  • Moran's Restaurant And Bar0.7 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Atlantic Bay Fish And Chips0.7 km
  • Cabana0.8 km
  • Hong Kong Diner0.6 km
  • Julies Ice Cream Parlour0.8 km
  • Nice Ice Cream Parlour0.7 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Barnstaple13.1 km
  • Chapleton15.4 km
  • Umberleigh18.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Francis Drive0.2 km
  • Francis Drive0.2 km
  • Gainsborough Drive0.4 km
  • Gainsborough Drive0.4 km
  • Atlantic Way0.4 km