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EX39 3QD

POSTCODE

A Northam postcode in Torridge.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Barnstaple Rail Station

    Rail

    11.6 km straight lineabout 145 min

  • Chapelton (Devon) Rail Station

    Rail

    13.6 km straight lineabout 171 min

  • Umberleigh Rail Station

    Rail

    17.0 km straight lineabout 212 min

Bus stops

  • Bay View Court

    Bus · W-bound · west

    334 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Fairlea Crescent

    Bus · E-bound · east

    342 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Memorial

    Bus · S-bound · south

    362 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Lundy View

    Bus · W-bound · west

    378 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Durrant House Hotel

    Bus · opp · north

    379 m straight lineabout 5 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · EX39 3
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · EX39 3 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 141 sales

EX39 3QD has 2 standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the EX39 3 sector.

Average price
£271,710
Median price: £245,000
Median -10.3% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 141 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 6 sales · avg £218,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£310k£261k£211k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£150,000 · 2026-09-18 · Terraced · Freehold
EX39 3HZ
£168,000 · 2026-09-15 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
EX39 3QH
£215,000 · 2026-09-07 · Terraced · Freehold
EX39 3JL
£140,000 · 2026-09-07 · Terraced · Freehold
EX39 3BS
£385,000 · 2026-09-02 · Terraced · Freehold
EX39 3BY
£250,000 · 2026-09-01 · Semi-detached · Freehold
EX39 3HW
£190,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
EX39 3GA
£160,000 · 2026-08-18 · Terraced · Freehold
EX39 3DT
£305,000 · 2026-08-14 · Detached · Freehold
EX39 3QX
£148,000 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Freehold
EX39 3DT
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near EX39 3QD

England & Wales
Crime trends · near EX39 3QD

Counts are for Northam electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
10
YoY —
1073
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
0
YoY —
740
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
110
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
320
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
530
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
1
YoY —
630
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

Not enough data for a year-on-year comparison

14
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Torridge 002 (E02004221)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£44,498

£38,099–£51,972

Disposable (net) annual household income
£36,422

£31,582–£42,005

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£35,662

£32,878–£38,683

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£36,783

£32,265–£41,935

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,144
White Brit.96.8%
Other White1.3%
White & Asian0.5%
White Irish0.3%
Other Mixed0.3%
+ 7 other groups · 0.8%

Religion

Total residents: 2,142
Christian55.9%
No religion34.7%
Not answered8.4%
Other religion0.7%
Buddhist0.2%
+ 2 other religions · 0.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,141
50–6421.3%
65–7418.2%
75–8415.4%
35–4914.8%
25–346.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.1%

Households

Total households: 997
Single family household, all members 66+24.3%
One person: aged 66+19.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.0%
One person: other9.9%
+ 9 other households · 21.4%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
21134
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 21134 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for EX39 3QD

England
Country
Torridge
Local Authority
Devon
Northam
Ward
Bideford
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EX39 3QD
Coordinates
51.0351, -4.2175
Grid reference
SS446285
Easting
244,615
Northing
128,529
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C3Q2QPJ+2X
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Northam
Travel to Work
Bideford
ITL Region
Torridge

Administrative Information

Torridge
Local Authority
Council Area
Torridge and Tavistock E14001552
Constituency
E14001552
Devon & Cornwall
Police Force
England
Ward
Northam
Constituency code
E14001552
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Northam
International Territorial Level
Torridge

Health & NHS

Peninsula
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Devon Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Devon ICB - 15N
Cancer Alliance
Peninsula

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Torridge 002A E01020298
E01020298
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Torridge 002 E02004221
E02004221
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Torridge 002A E01020298
E01020298
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Torridge 002 E02004221
E02004221
Urban: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1

Sun & Time Information

7:19 AM4:41 PM
7:19 AM
Sunrise
4:41 PM
Sunset
9 hours 22 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:19 AM
Sunset (today)
4:41 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 22 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

July 1990
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~36 years
Active Duration
1990 -> Present
July 1990 — Introduced
Postcode EX39 3QD introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1. LSOA E01020298 and MSOA E02004221 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 21134
Present — Active
Postcode EX39 3QD is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 1990
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~36 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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