EX39 1DN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Springfield Terrace, 0.5km from Morwenna in Northam. Administratively it sits within Appledore ward and the Torridge and West Devon constituency.
For families considering a move, EX39 1DN represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £206k.
Census 2021 statistics for EX39 1DN are sourced from Output Area E00102821 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SPRINGFIELD TERRACE, EX39 1DN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SPRINGFIELD TERRACE, EX39 1DN.
289
46
£ 37,400 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EX39 1DN represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
EX39 1DN is an established family neighbourhood — 67% owner-occupation and an average age of 46 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX39 1DN. The average age is 46.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 206,500
2 sales · Mean £ 206,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
EX39 1DN has low crime rates — 16 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.
school Local Schools
St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School
St George's Church of England (VA) Infant and Nursery School
Appledore School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Boots UK Ltd0.4 km
- Costcutter0.1 km
- Marshford Organic Foods0.6 km
- Northam News0.1 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Durrant House Hotel0.9 km
- Lowborough B\&B0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Golden Lion0.1 km
- Kingsley Inn0.2 km
- Royal North Devon Golf Club0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Memories Restaurant0.2 km
- Par Dining0.9 km
- Pig On The Beach0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Kingsburg0.1 km
- Seahorse Fish And Chips0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Barnstaple11.1 km
- Chapleton13.5 km
- Umberleigh16.9 km
Bus Stops
- Diddywell Road0.1 km
- Morwenna Park Road0.1 km
- Morwenna Park Road0.1 km
- Square0.1 km
- Square0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: EX391DN · Data under Open Government Licence