EX39 1XQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (EX39) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1XQ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case EX which means Exeter.
Postal District. In our case EX39.
Postal Sector. In our case EX39 1.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case XQ.

The regional mail center for the post area EX is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the EX39 1XQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is HARTLAND SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the EX39 1XQ postcode have the street address of Gainsborough Drive

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the EX39 1XQ postcode is home to a bustling 31 residents!

It is situated within the post town of BIDEFORD within the old postal county of Devon.

EX39 1XQ is within the village of Westward Ho!.

The EX39 1XQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in EX39 1XQ are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in EX39 1XQ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for EX39 1XQ

The telephone area code for EX39 1XQ is 01237 Bideford.

Map Coordinates for EX39 1XQ

Latitude	51.0365546529
Longitude	-4.24645914379

Ordnance Survey Maps for EX39 1XQ

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Weather Forecast for EX39 1XQ

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	52.00%	S 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	53.00%	SSW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	81.00%	S 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Heavy rain	12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	83.00%	S 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	46.00%	S 18 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	15.00%	SSE 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	54.00%	SSE 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	53.00%	SSE 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	86.00%	SSE 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	53.00%	S 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	50.00%	S 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 9 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	3.00%	SSE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	2.00%	SE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	5.00%	SE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	ESE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	E 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	15.00%	NNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	17.00%	NW 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	46.00%	NW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	58.00%	NW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	58.00%	NW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	59.00%	NNW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	32.00%	NNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	NW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	WNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	WNW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the EX39 1XQ Postcode?

Download Speeds For EX39 1XQ

Average Mbps	26.900
Median Mbps	27.700
Maximum Mbps	41.600

EX39 1XQ has an average download speed of 26.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

543 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

6% of postcodes (69,808) have slower broadband speeds.

94% of postcodes (1,114,290) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For EX39 1XQ

Average Mbps	5.100
Median Mbps	5.000
Maximum Mbps	8.560

EX39 1XQ has an average upload speed of 5.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

2,484 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

6% of postcodes (76,207) have slower upload speeds.

93% of postcodes (1,105,950) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of EX39 1XQ Postcode

England Primary Schools

St Helen's Church of England Primary School

Address: St Helen's Church of England Primary School, Abbotsham, Bideford, Devon, EX39 5AP

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near EX39 1XQ

NORTHAM DENTAL SURGERY (ADP)

Address: BAY VIEW ROAD, NORTHAM, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 1AZ

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: :

TOWER HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: TOWER HOUSE, THE STRAND, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2ND

Distance: 1.99 miles

Contact: :

QUEEN ANNE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 4 QUEEN ANNES, HIGH STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2AS

Distance: 2.10 miles

Contact: :

THE QUAY DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: NATWEST BANK CHAMBERS, THE QUAY, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2HW

Distance: 2.23 miles

Contact: :

HEDDONS CROFT DENTAL SURGERY

Address: EXETER ROAD, BRAUNTON, DEVON, EX33 2JL

Distance: 6.13 miles

Contact: :

RIVERSIDE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: BUTTS PATH, BRAUNTON, DEVON, EX33 2EU

Distance: 6.42 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near EX39 1XQ

ARNOLDS PHARMACY

Address: 21 NELSON ROAD, WESTWARD HO, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 1LF

Distance: 0.40 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS

Address: BAY VIEW ROAD, NORTHAM, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 1AZ

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01237 474340

BIDEFORD PHARMACY

Address: BIDEFORD MEDICAL CENTRE, ABBOTSHAM ROAD, BIDEFORD, EX39 3AF

Distance: 2.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01237 472002

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: CLOVELLY ROAD, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 3QU

Distance: 2.03 miles

Contact: tel: 01237 427720

WELL

Address: 9 HIGH STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2AA

Distance: 2.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01237 473635

BOOTS

Address: 2 HIGH STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2AA

Distance: 2.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01237 472019

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near EX39 1XQ

HUGHES OPTICIANS

Address: 16 BRIDGELAND STREET, BIDEFORD, EX39 2QE

Distance: 2.09 miles

Contact: :

HUGHES OPTICIANS

Address: 16 BRIDGELAND STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2QE

Distance: 2.09 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (BIDEFORD)

Address: 13-15 HIGH STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2AA

Distance: 2.18 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (BIDEFORD)

Address: 79 HIGH STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2AA

Distance: 2.18 miles

Contact: :

JUST SPECTACLES

Address: 25 MARKET PLACE, BIDEFORD, EX39 2DR

Distance: 2.18 miles

Contact: :

MARK ADAMS OPTICIANS - BRAUNTON

Address: 21 CAEN STREET, BRAUNTON, EX33 1AA

Distance: 6.17 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near EX39 1XQ

NORTHAM SURGERY

Address: BAY VIEW ROAD, NORTHAM, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 1AZ

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01237 474994

BIDEFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: ABBOTSHAM ROAD, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 3AF

Distance: 2.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01237 476363

WOODA SURGERY

Address: CLARENCE WHARF, BARNSTAPLE STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 4AU

Distance: 2.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01237 471071

FREMINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 11-13 BEARDS ROAD, FREMINGTON, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX31 2PG

Distance: 5.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01271 376655

CAEN MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: CAEN STREET, BRAUNTON, DEVON, EX33 1LR

Distance: 6.09 miles

Contact: tel: 01271 818030

TORRINGTON HEALTH CENTRE

Address: NEW ROAD, TORRINGTON, DEVON, EX38 8EL

Distance: 7.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01805 622247

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Transport Links near EX39 1XQ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: EX39 1XQ

Barnstaple
Barnstaple station, Station Road, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 2AU
Distance: 11.19 miles
Driving Time: 16.13 minutes
Chapelton (Devon)
Chapelton station, Station Lane, Chapelton, Devon, EX37 9DZ
Distance: 14.36 miles
Driving Time: 20.05 minutes
Umberleigh
Umberleigh station, Station Approach, Umberleigh, Devon, EX37 9AB
Distance: 17.03 miles
Driving Time: 23.57 minutes
Portsmouth Arms
Portsmouth Arms station, adjacent A377, Portsmouth Arms, Devon, EX37 9NB
Distance: 21.33 miles
Driving Time: 29.00 minutes
Kings Nympton
Kings Nympton station, South Molton Road, Kings Nympton, Devon, EX37 9EU
Distance: 24.33 miles
Driving Time: 32.75 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near EX39 1XQ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near EX39 1XQ

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands for the EX39 1XQ Postcode?

Council Tax Bands for EX39 1XQ
Council Tax Band	Number of Properties
Band A	1
Band C	4
Band E	15

What Addresses are in the EX39 1XQ Postcode?

Addresses for Gainsborough Drive Cornborough Road, Westward Ho, Bideford, Devon, which have the EX39 1XQ Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives in the EX39 1XQ Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Torridge and West Devon Co Const
Member or Parliament	Sir Geoffrey Cox
Contact Details	Contact Sir Geoffrey Cox
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the EX39 1XQ Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Torridge District Council and the County Council is Devon County Council.

Devon County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Torridge District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Torridge District at the following link Torridge District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Torridge District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Torridge District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the EX39 1XQ Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Devon County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

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House Sales in EX39 1XQ

Yearly House Sales for EX39 1XQ
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£202,000	£285,000	£243,500	2
2011	£275,000	£275,000	£275,000	1
2012	£270,000	£270,000	£270,000	1
2013	£323,000	£187,500	£255,250	2
2015	£307,000	£320,000	£283,613	4
2016	£330,000	£330,000	£330,000	1
2019	£360,000	£360,000	£360,000	1
2023	£579,950	£435,000	£507,475	2

Postcodes near the EX39 1XQ Postcode

EX39 1XB Armada Way EX39 1AA Cornborough Road EX39 1XH Old Stone Close EX39 1XT Pelican Close EX39 1XL Rudyard Way EX39 1XJ Tors View

What Popular Supermarkets are near the EX39 1XQ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near EX39 1XQ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Atlantic Park Way, BIDEFORD, EX39 3FR	3.04 miles	Directions from EX39 1XQ to Aldi
Morrisons, Kingsley Road, BIDEFORD, EX39 2LG	3.18 miles	Directions from EX39 1XQ to Morrisons
Lidl, Clovelly Road, BIDEFORD, EX39 3QU	3.26 miles	Directions from EX39 1XQ to Lidl
Asda, Clovelly Road, BIDEFORD, EX39 3QU	3.26 miles	Directions from EX39 1XQ to Asda
Tesco, Old Barnstaple Road, BIDEFORD, EX39 4AJ	3.93 miles	Directions from EX39 1XQ to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near the EX39 1XQ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near EX39 1XQ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Braunton Road, Barnstaple, EX31 1LG	8.14 miles	Directions from EX39 1XQ to Braunton Road
Sourton Cross,a30/ A386 Sourton, Sourton Cross, EX20 4LY	24.11 miles	Directions from EX39 1XQ to Sourton Cross,a30/ A386 Sourton
1-2 Union Street, Swansea, SA1 3EE	42.23 miles	Directions from EX39 1XQ to 1-2 Union Street
Service Area, Callington Road, Saltash, PL12 6LF	42.57 miles	Directions from EX39 1XQ to Service Area, Callington Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near EX39 1XQ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Old Station Road, Whiddon Valley Industrial Estate, BARNSTAPLE, EX32 8PB	9.10 miles	Directions from EX39 1XQ to McDonald's, Old Station Road, Whiddon Valley Industrial Estate, BARNSTAPLE, EX32 8PB
McDonald's, Oxford Street, SWANSEA, SA1 3AE	42.33 miles	Directions from EX39 1XQ to McDonald's, Oxford Street, SWANSEA, SA1 3AE
McDonald's, Saltash Parkway Industrial Estate, SALTASH, PL12 6LF	42.70 miles	Directions from EX39 1XQ to McDonald's, Saltash Parkway Industrial Estate, SALTASH, PL12 6LF
McDonald's, Fabian Way, Port Tennant, SWANSEA, SA1 8LD	42.81 miles	Directions from EX39 1XQ to McDonald's, Fabian Way, Port Tennant, SWANSEA, SA1 8LD

KFC Restaurants near EX39 1XQ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Uplands Crescent, Uplands, SWANSEA, SA2 0EY	41.90 miles	Directions from EX39 1XQ to KFC Swansea - Uplands Crescent
KFC, Tavistock Road, Derriford, PLYMOUTH, PL6 5US	43.10 miles	Directions from EX39 1XQ to KFC Plymouth - Crown Hill Retail Park
KFC, Christchurch Road, Baglan Industrial Park, PORT TALBOT, SA12 7BZ	43.47 miles	Directions from EX39 1XQ to KFC Port Talbot - Christchurch Road
KFC, Pontardulais Road, Cadle, SWANSEA, SA5 4BA	43.84 miles	Directions from EX39 1XQ to KFC Swansea - Fforestfach
KFC, Morfa Shopping Park, Brunel Way, SWANSEA, SA1 7BP	44.03 miles	Directions from EX39 1XQ to KFC Swansea - Morfa Shopping Park