The EX39 2QU postcode is in Torridge, Devon postcode town, within South West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the EX39 2QU area, explore the EX39 2QU Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | EX39 |
| Ward | Northam |
| 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 | Northam |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Torridge and West Devon |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 25242 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing rural flat tenants / Ageing rural neighbourhoods / Older Farming Communities, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Orchard Hill(0.13 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Barnstaple(6.88 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | EX39 2QN (0.21 mi) | Details |
| Kingsley SchoolAll Through, None | 2-19 | EX39 3LY (0.78 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WOODA SURGERY(0.73 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| wooda surgeryActivethe wooda surgery, clarence wharf, barnstaple street, bideford, devon | 01237471071 | EX39 4AU |
| bideford medical centreActivebideford medical centre, abbotsham road, bideford, devon | 01237476363 | EX39 3AF |
| northam surgeryActivenortham surgery, bay view road, northam, bideford, devon | 01237474994 | EX39 1AZ |
The population of EX392QU is 244 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 239 people, followed by Chinese with a total of 2.
Regarding education, 74 adults have Level 4, while 35 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (395), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (287).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (138), followed by No religion (88).
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 (38) followed by Small employers and own account workers (34), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (30).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (658), and 302 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1740) and Middle East and Asia (22).