Postcode EX39 1ZH 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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.5 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 7.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Appledore & Northam North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,535 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.
Appledore & Northam North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 2.4% 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 1ZH.
Appledore & Northam North near EX39 1ZH 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 7.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £362,500 in Northam area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £875,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 54 | £416,000 |
| Flats | 3 | £175,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £270,000 |
| Terraced | 20 | £241,750 |
10 years price trend in Northam
In the EX39 1ZH postcode area, located within Appledore & Northam North, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Primary | St George's CofE Infant and Nursery School | Academy converter | N/A | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School | Academy converter | N/A |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Londis | 23-25 Nelson Road, Westward Ho!, Bideford, EX39 1LQ | |
| 0.5 mi | Spar | Golf Links Road, Westward Ho!, Bideford, EX39 1LH | |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | Golf Links Road, Bideford, EX39 1LH |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Waterfront Inn | Golf Links Road, Westward Ho!, Bideford, EX39 1LH | |
| 0.5 mi | Country Cousins Restaurant and Bar | Westbourne Terrace, Torridge, EX39 1LL |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.