Postcode EX39 1BX is located in an urban city, within the Northam ward of Torridge in the South West region, and forms part of the Appledore & Northam North area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Appledore & Northam North is £37,400 per year. The nearest station is Barnstaple located about 6.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Bone Hill.
Appledore & Northam North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,707 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.
Appledore & Northam North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 6.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Appledore & Northam North is £37,400 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX39 1BX.
Appledore & Northam North near EX39 1BX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Barnstaple located about 6.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Bone Hill | Small | Walking directions to Bone Hill |
Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 in Northam area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £1,495,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 58 | £412,500 |
| Flats | 2 | £157,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £258,750 |
| Terraced | 18 | £246,750 |
10 year median price trend in Northam
In the EX39 1BX postcode area, located within Appledore & Northam North, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX39 1BX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Costcutter | Diddywell Road, Torridge, EX39 1AR | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.4 mi | Marshford Organic Foods | Bidna Lane, Torridge, EX39 1NS | Walking directions to Marshford Organic Foods |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.