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EX39 1QJ

Appledore

Torridge

England / South West / Torridge / Appledore & Northam North / Appledore / EX39 1QJ

Overview

Postcode EX39 1QJ is located in an urban city, within the Appledore 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 55.9 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 5.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Anchor Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
11.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Appledore & Northam North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,129 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Appledore & Northam North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 55.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.7%

Approximately 11.7% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Appledore & Northam North is £37,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX39 1QJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Appledore & Northam North near EX39 1QJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Barnstaple located about 5.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miAnchor ParkSmall
0.1 miTomouth Crescent Play AreaSmall

Area Profile

Population
205
Population density
2,665.8 per km²

Demographics

British
201
98.05%
Irish
2
0.98%
Other
1
0.49%
Other Asian
1
0.49%
Total population: 205

Housing

Owns outright
47
45.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
19.42%
Owns with a mortgage
20
19.42%
Other social rented
7
6.8%
Social rents from council
5
4.85%
Total households: 103

Property prices in Appledore

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 in Appledore area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,000 up to £975,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£362,500
Flats5£160,000
Semi-Detached11£290,000
Terraced34£310,000

10 years price trend in Appledore

Schools

In the EX39 1QJ postcode area, located within Appledore & Northam North, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAppledore SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miJohn'sThe Quay, Appledore, Bideford, EX39 1QS

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.