LOWER MEDDON STREET, EX39 2BL - Information

Overview

The EX39 2BL postcode is in Torridge, Devon postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the EX39 2BL area, explore the EX39 2BL Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the EX39 2BL area, visit the EX39 2BL House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -4.206307461590951, 51.01558250897267 ]
  • What 3 Words: flaking.norms.nervy
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NameType
Postcode AreaEX39
WardBideford North
Middle layer Super Output AreaBideford North
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 wardBideford North
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyTorridge and West Devon
Multiple Deprivation Index3767

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hampered aspiration / Constrained renters / Older Farming Communities, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Bideford(0.11 mi)

  • Bideford, (0.11 mi)
  • East-the-Water, (0.42 mi)
  • Belvoir, (0.60 mi)
  • Handy Cross, (0.74 mi)
  • Bowden, (0.81 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Pannier Market(0.09 mi)

  • Pannier Market, (0.09 mi)
  • Torridge Hill, (0.10 mi)
  • Torridge Hill, (0.10 mi)
  • Meddon Street, (0.11 mi)
  • Meddon Street, (0.12 mi)
  • The Quay, (0.12 mi)
  • Quay, (0.13 mi)
  • Quay, (0.16 mi)
  • High Street, (0.16 mi)
  • Devonshire Park, (0.17 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Barnstaple(7.38 mi)

  • Barnstaple, (7.38 mi)
  • Chapleton, (7.93 mi)
  • Umberleigh, (9.86 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

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

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    West Croft SchoolPrimary, Good2-11EX39 3DE (0.33 mi)Details
    Bideford CollegeSecondary, Good11-18EX39 3AR (0.61 mi)Details
    Kingsley SchoolAll Through, None2-19EX39 3LY (0.63 mi)Details
    St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11EX39 2QN (0.67 mi)Details
    East-the-Water Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11EX39 4BZ (0.67 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is BIDEFORD MEDICAL CENTRE(0.26 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    bideford medical centreActivebideford medical centre, abbotsham road, bideford, devon01237476363EX39 3AF
    wooda surgeryActivethe wooda surgery, clarence wharf, barnstaple street, bideford, devon01237471071EX39 4AU
    Nearby Amenities

    LOWER MEDDON STREET, EX39 2BL Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of EX392BL is 202 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (878), Below 14 (822), and Between 45 to 54 (822).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 186 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 9.

    Education

    Regarding education, 52 adults have Level 4, while 32 have No qualifications.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (467), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (369).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Associate professional and technical occupations (16)
    • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (12), and
    • Professional occupations (11)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (113), followed by Christian (73).

    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 (32) followed by Semi-routine occupations (32), and Small employers and own account workers (29).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (531), and 328 adults mentioned they are Retired.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2031) and European Union EU-14 (47).