MERLEY ROAD, EX39 1GZ - Information

Overview

The EX39 1GZ postcode is in Torridge, Devon postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the EX39 1GZ area, explore the EX39 1GZ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the EX39 1GZ area, visit the EX39 1GZ House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -4.2454713337109515, 51.04031499293168 ]
  • What 3 Words: local.handy.larger
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaEX39
WardWestward Ho!
Middle layer Super Output AreaWestward Ho! & Northam South
Lower Tier Local AuthorityTorridge
Upper Tier Local AuthorityDevon
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaBideford
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
NHS Care BoardNHS Devon Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardWestward Ho!
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyTorridge and West Devon
Multiple Deprivation Index10680

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / None / Older Farming Communities, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Westward Ho!(0.33 mi)

  • Westward Ho!, (0.33 mi)
  • Buckleigh, (0.57 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Nelson Road(0.26 mi)

  • Nelson Road, (0.26 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Barnstaple(8.23 mi)

  • Barnstaple, (8.23 mi)
  • Chapleton, (9.79 mi)
  • Umberleigh, (11.87 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Nearby Nhs GP

    Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

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    Nearby Amenities

    MERLEY ROAD, EX39 1GZ Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of EX391GZ is 328 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 54 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 75 to 100 (1273), Between 65 to 74 (1189), and Between 55 to 64 (990).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 309 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 12.

    Education

    Regarding education, 97 adults have Level 4, while 41 have Level 2.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (310), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (235).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Managers, directors and senior officials (29)
    • Professional occupations (18), and
    • Administrative and secretarial occupations (12)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (172), followed by No religion (122).

    NS-SEC

    The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (73) followed by Semi-routine occupations (51), and Small employers and own account workers (46).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (482), and 274 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1245) and European Union EU-14 (18).