The EX39 1HY postcode is in Torridge, Devon postcode town, within South West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the EX39 1HY area, explore the EX39 1HY Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | EX39 |
| Ward | Westward Ho! |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Westward Ho! & Northam South |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Torridge |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Devon |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Bideford |
| Police Force | Devon & Cornwall |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Devon Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Westward Ho! |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Torridge and West Devon |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 10680 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / None / Older Farming Communities, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Buckleigh(0.20 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Kingsley Road(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Barnstaple(7.79 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St George's CofE Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, None | 3-7 | EX39 1HT (0.84 mi) | Details |
| St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior SchoolPrimary, None | 7-11 | EX39 1EL (0.88 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is NORTHAM SURGERY(0.81 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| northam surgeryActivenortham surgery, bay view road, northam, bideford, devon | 01237474994 | EX39 1AZ |
The population of EX391HY is 178 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
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).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 175 people, followed by Indian with a total of 1.
Regarding education, 60 adults have Level 4, while 27 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (274), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (221).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (90), followed by No religion (72).
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 Small employers and own account workers (38) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (34), and Intermediate occupations (23).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (491), and 182 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1074) and Africa (15).