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EX39 3PF

Northam

Torridge

England / South West / Torridge / Westward Ho! & Northam South / Northam / EX39 3PF

Overview

Postcode EX39 3PF 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 32.6 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 7.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Bone Hill.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
9.4%
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 32.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.4%

Approximately 9.4% 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 3PF.

Flood risk

No risk

Westward Ho! & Northam South near EX39 3PF 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 7.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBone HillSmall

Area Profile

Population
364
Population density
676.3 per km²

Demographics

British
349
95.88%
Other White
8
2.2%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.82%
Chinese
2
0.55%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.27%
Total population: 364

Housing

Owns outright
108
59.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
16.57%
Owns with a mortgage
22
12.15%
Other social rented
17
9.39%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.66%
Total households: 181

Property prices in Northam

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)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached54£416,000
Flats3£175,000
Semi-Detached15£270,000
Terraced20£241,750

10 years price trend in Northam

Schools

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

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

N/A

0.5 miPrimarySt George's CofE Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.9 miPrimarySt Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miCostcutterDiddywell Road, Torridge, EX39 1AR

Data Sources

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