Postcode Analysis Torridge, South West

GRENVILLE TERRACE, EX39 1DE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GRENVILLE TERRACE, EX39 1DE.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

223

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 41,900 /yr

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Employed

41%

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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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8/10
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7/10
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3/10
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3/10
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3/10
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6/10
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5/10
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10/10
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1/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates EX39 1DE — age 48, 96% ownership, 4% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

EX39 1DE is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Grenville Terrace, 0.7km from Diddywell in Northam. Administratively it sits within Northam ward and the Torridge and West Devon constituency.

For families considering a move, EX39 1DE represents a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 48 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 96% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £247k.

Census 2021 statistics for EX39 1DE are sourced from Output Area E00102819 (shared with 8 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 1DE. The average age is 48.2. 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 Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 247,500

1 sales · Mean £ 247,500

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

EX39 1DE has low crime rates — 19 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 offences31
Anti-social behaviour8
Criminal damage and arson7
Other theft6
Burglary2

school Local Schools

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St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School

Requires Improvement273 pupils0.5 km
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St George's Church of England (VA) Infant and Nursery School

Good176 pupils0.6 km
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Appledore School

Good241 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Boots UK Ltd0.6 km
  • Costcutter0.4 km
  • Marshford Organic Foods0.3 km
  • Northam News0.4 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Durrant House Hotel1.0 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Golden Lion0.3 km
  • Kingsley Inn0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Memories Restaurant0.4 km
  • Pig On The Beach0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Kingsburg0.4 km
  • Seahorse Fish And Chips0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Barnstaple10.7 km
  • Chapleton13.2 km
  • Umberleigh16.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Swimming Pool0.2 km
  • J H Taylor Drive0.2 km
  • Swimming Pool0.2 km
  • Northcott Gardens0.3 km
  • Diddywell Road0.3 km