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EX39 2RW

Northam

Torridge

England / South West / Torridge / Westward Ho! & Northam South / Northam / EX39 2RW

Overview

Postcode EX39 2RW is located in an urban city, within the Northam ward of Torridge in the South West region , and forms part of the Westward Ho! & Northam South area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Westward Ho! & Northam South is £41,900 per year. The nearest station is Barnstaple located about 7.0 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Westward Ho! & Northam South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,094 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Westward Ho! & Northam South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Westward Ho! & Northam South is £41,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX39 2RW.

Flood risk

No risk

Westward Ho! & Northam South near EX39 2RW 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 7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Northam

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 in Northam area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £875,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached47£430,000
Flats2£157,500
Semi-Detached12£277,500
Terraced20£241,750

10 years price trend in Northam

Schools

In the EX39 2RW postcode area, located within Westward Ho! & Northam South, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimarySt Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miPrimarySt George's CofE Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.5 miCostcutterDiddywell Road, Torridge, EX39 1AR

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.