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EX39 1RX

Appledore

Torridge

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Detailed insights for EX39 1RX

Overview

Postcode EX39 1RX 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 5.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 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
6.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
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

6.7%

Approximately 6.7% 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 1RX.

Flood risk

Very low

Appledore & Northam North near EX39 1RX has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Barnstaple located about 5.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EX39 1RX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miAnchor ParkSmallWalking directions to Anchor Park

Area Profile

Population
196
Population density
4,016.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
194
99.49%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.51%
Total population: 195

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
46
44.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
26.92%
Owns with a mortgage
19
18.27%
Other social rented
7
6.73%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.88%
Total households: 104

Property prices in Appledore

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 in Appledore area, with individual transactions ranging from £132,000 up to £695,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Appledore in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Appledore over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£360,000
Flats4£165,000
Semi-Detached7£280,000
Terraced30£302,500

10 year median price trend in Appledore

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Appledore.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX39 1RX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryAppledore SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX39 1RX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX39 1RX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miJohn'sThe Quay, Appledore, Bideford, EX39 1QSWalking directions to John's

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.