EX39 5HS 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 (5HS) 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 5.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HS.
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 5HS 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 5HS postcode have the street address of Forest Hill
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the EX39 5HS postcode is home to a bustling 21 residents!
It is situated within the post town of BIDEFORD within the old postal county of Devon.
EX39 5HS is within the town of Bideford.
The EX39 5HS postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in EX39 5HS are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.
Most properties in EX39 5HS are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for EX39 5HS
The telephone area code for EX39 5HS is 01237 Bideford.
Map Coordinates for EX39 5HS
| Latitude | 51.0060942855 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -4.20820911767 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for EX39 5HS
| Map Series | Amazon | Ordnance Survey |
| Explorer 1:25,000 126 Clovelly and Hartland | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
| Explorer 1:25,000 139 Bideford, Ilfracombe and Barnstaple | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
| Landranger 1:50,000 180 Barnstaple and Ilfracombe | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
| Landranger 1:50,000 190 Bude & Clovelly | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
Weather Forecast for EX39 5HS
Thu 25th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 1.00% | WSW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 4.00% | W 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 6.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 59.00% | W 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 35.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 4.00% | NW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 2.00% | NNW 7 mph |
Fri 26th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 1.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 5.00% | E 2 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 9.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 12.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 20.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 19.00% | E 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 17.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 14.00% | E 7 mph |
Sat 27th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 17.00% | E 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 46.00% | E 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 13.00% | E 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 13.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 16.00% | ENE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 14.00% | NE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 18.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 19.00% | NE 13 mph |
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 17.00% | NNE 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 47.00% | NNE 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 49.00% | N 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 46.00% | N 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 38.00% | NNW 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 12.00% | NNW 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Sunny day | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | NW 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 5.00% | WNW 9 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the EX39 5HS Postcode?
Download Speeds For EX39 5HS
| Average Mbps | 13.000 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 15.600 |
| Maximum Mbps | 17.580 |
EX39 5HS has an average download speed of 13 Megabits per second (Mbps).
216 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
2% of postcodes (18,993) have slower broadband speeds.
98% of postcodes (1,165,432) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For EX39 5HS
| Average Mbps | 1.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 1.900 |
| Maximum Mbps | 2.430 |
EX39 5HS has an average upload speed of 1.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
884 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
3% of postcodes (30,289) have slower upload speeds.
97% of postcodes (1,153,468) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of EX39 5HS Postcode
England Primary Schools
East-the-Water Community Primary School
Address: East-the-Water Community Primary School, Mines Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 4BZ
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 01237475178
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Chanters Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 2QN
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: 01237477288
West Croft School
Address: West Croft School, Coronation Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 3DE
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: 01237473548
England Secondary Schools
Bideford College
Address: Bideford College, Abbotsham Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 3AR
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: 01237477611
Bideford College
Address: Bideford College, Abbotsham Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 3AR
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near EX39 5HS
THE QUAY DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: NATWEST BANK CHAMBERS, THE QUAY, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2HW
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: :
QUEEN ANNE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 4 QUEEN ANNES, HIGH STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2AS
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: :
TOWER HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: TOWER HOUSE, THE STRAND, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2ND
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: :
NORTHAM DENTAL SURGERY (ADP)
Address: BAY VIEW ROAD, NORTHAM, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 1AZ
Distance: 2.23 miles
Contact: :
TORRINGTON DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: HALSDON TERRACE, TORRINGTON, DEVON, EX38 8DY
Distance: 4.64 miles
Contact: :
CASTLE HILL DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: CASTLE HILL GARDENS, TORRINGTON, DEVON, EX38 8EU
Distance: 4.79 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near EX39 5HS
BIDEFORD PHARMACY
Address: BIDEFORD MEDICAL CENTRE, ABBOTSHAM ROAD, BIDEFORD, EX39 3AF
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: tel: 01237 472002
WELL
Address: 9 HIGH STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2AA
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: tel: 01237 473635
BOOTS
Address: 2 HIGH STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2AA
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: tel: 01237 472019
LLOYDSPHARMACY
Address: CLARENCE WHARF, BARNSTAPLE STREET, BIDEFORD, EX39 4AU
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: tel: 01237 421221
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: CLOVELLY ROAD, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 3QU
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01237 427720
BOOTS
Address: BAY VIEW ROAD, NORTHAM, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 1AZ
Distance: 2.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01237 474340
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near EX39 5HS
JUST SPECTACLES
Address: 25 MARKET PLACE, BIDEFORD, EX39 2DR
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (BIDEFORD)
Address: 13-15 HIGH STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2AA
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (BIDEFORD)
Address: 79 HIGH STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2AA
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: :
HUGHES OPTICIANS
Address: 16 BRIDGELAND STREET, BIDEFORD, EX39 2QE
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: :
HUGHES OPTICIANS
Address: 16 BRIDGELAND STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2QE
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: :
A & J OPTICIANS
Address: 10 FORE STREET, TORRINGTON, DEVON, EX38 8HQ
Distance: 4.67 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near EX39 5HS
BIDEFORD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: ABBOTSHAM ROAD, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 3AF
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: tel: 01237 476363
WOODA SURGERY
Address: CLARENCE WHARF, BARNSTAPLE STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 4AU
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: tel: 01237 471071
NORTHAM SURGERY
Address: BAY VIEW ROAD, NORTHAM, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 1AZ
Distance: 2.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01237 474994
TORRINGTON HEALTH CENTRE
Address: NEW ROAD, TORRINGTON, DEVON, EX38 8EL
Distance: 4.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01805 622247
CASTLE GARDENS SURGERY
Address: CASTLE HILL GARDENS, TORRINGTON, DEVON, EX38 8EU
Distance: 4.79 miles
Contact: tel: 07805 623222
FREMINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 11-13 BEARDS ROAD, FREMINGTON, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX31 2PG
Distance: 5.78 miles
Contact: tel: 01271 376655
Transport Links near EX39 5HS
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: EX39 5HS
- Barnstaple
Barnstaple station, Station Road, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 2AUDistance: 10.54 milesDriving Time: 16.02 minutes - Chapelton (Devon)
Chapelton station, Station Lane, Chapelton, Devon, EX37 9DZDistance: 13.71 milesDriving Time: 19.94 minutes - Umberleigh
Umberleigh station, Station Approach, Umberleigh, Devon, EX37 9ABDistance: 16.38 milesDriving Time: 23.46 minutes - Portsmouth Arms
Portsmouth Arms station, adjacent A377, Portsmouth Arms, Devon, EX37 9NBDistance: 16.48 milesDriving Time: 28.48 minutes - Kings Nympton
Kings Nympton station, South Molton Road, Kings Nympton, Devon, EX37 9EUDistance: 19.49 milesDriving Time: 32.23 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near EX39 5HS
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near EX39 5HS
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
What are the Council Tax Bands for the EX39 5HS Postcode?
| Council Tax Band | Number of Properties |
|---|---|
| Band E | 2 |
| Band F | 7 |
| Band G | 1 |
| Band H | 0 |
What Addresses are in the EX39 5HS Postcode?
Addresses for Forest Hill, Bideford, Devon, which have the EX39 5HS Postcode
Who are my Elected Representatives in the EX39 5HS Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Torridge and West Devon Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Sir Geoffrey Cox |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the EX39 5HS 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 5HS 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.
Libraries Unlimited - Bringing ideas, imagination, information and knowledge to people’s lives and communitiesHouse Sales in EX39 5HS
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | £285,000 | £280,000 | £282,500 | 2 |
| 2016 | £495,000 | £495,000 | £495,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | £695,000 | £436,000 | £565,500 | 2 |
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Postcodes near the EX39 5HS Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the EX39 5HS Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Tesco, Old Barnstaple Road, BIDEFORD, EX39 4AJ | 1.66 miles | Directions from EX39 5HS to Tesco |
| Morrisons, Kingsley Road, BIDEFORD, EX39 2LG | 1.84 miles | Directions from EX39 5HS to Morrisons |
| Lidl, Clovelly Road, BIDEFORD, EX39 3QU | 1.97 miles | Directions from EX39 5HS to Lidl |
| Asda, Clovelly Road, BIDEFORD, EX39 3QU | 1.97 miles | Directions from EX39 5HS to Asda |
| Aldi, Atlantic Park Way, BIDEFORD, EX39 3FR | 2.20 miles | Directions from EX39 5HS to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near the EX39 5HS Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Braunton Road, Barnstaple, EX31 1LG | 7.95 miles | Directions from EX39 5HS to Braunton Road |
| Sourton Cross,a30/ A386 Sourton, Sourton Cross, EX20 4LY | 21.58 miles | Directions from EX39 5HS to Sourton Cross,a30/ A386 Sourton |
| Service Area, Callington Road, Saltash, PL12 6LF | 40.49 miles | Directions from EX39 5HS to Service Area, Callington Road |
| 1-2 Union Street, Swansea, SA1 3EE | 43.78 miles | Directions from EX39 5HS to 1-2 Union Street |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Old Station Road, Whiddon Valley Industrial Estate, BARNSTAPLE, EX32 8PB | 8.52 miles | Directions from EX39 5HS to McDonald's, Old Station Road, Whiddon Valley Industrial Estate, BARNSTAPLE, EX32 8PB |
| McDonald's, Saltash Parkway Industrial Estate, SALTASH, PL12 6LF | 40.61 miles | Directions from EX39 5HS to McDonald's, Saltash Parkway Industrial Estate, SALTASH, PL12 6LF |
| McDonald's, Tavistock Road, PLYMOUTH, PL6 5DA | 40.97 miles | Directions from EX39 5HS to McDonald's, Tavistock Road, PLYMOUTH, PL6 5DA |
| McDonald's, Coypool Road, PLYMOUTH, PL7 4TB | 42.70 miles | Directions from EX39 5HS to McDonald's, Coypool Road, PLYMOUTH, PL7 4TB |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Tavistock Road, Derriford, PLYMOUTH, PL6 5US | 40.83 miles | Directions from EX39 5HS to KFC Plymouth - Crown Hill Retail Park |
| KFC, Mutley Plain, PLYMOUTH, PL4 6JG | 43.26 miles | Directions from EX39 5HS to KFC Plymouth - Mutley Plain |
| KFC, Uplands Crescent, Uplands, SWANSEA, SA2 0EY | 43.49 miles | Directions from EX39 5HS to KFC Swansea - Uplands Crescent |
| KFC, Union Street, PLYMOUTH, PL1 3LU | 43.99 miles | Directions from EX39 5HS to KFC Plymouth - Union Street |
| KFC, Christchurch Road, Baglan Industrial Park, PORT TALBOT, SA12 7BZ | 44.71 miles | Directions from EX39 5HS to KFC Port Talbot - Christchurch Road |