EX39 1XQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (EX39) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1XQ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case EX which means Exeter.
- Postal District. In our case EX39.
- Postal Sector. In our case EX39 1.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case XQ.
The regional mail center for the post area EX is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the EX39 1XQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the EX39 1XQ postcode have the street address of Gainsborough Drive
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the EX39 1XQ postcode is home to a bustling 31 residents!
EX39 1XQ is within the village of Westward Ho.
The EX39 1XQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in EX39 1XQ are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.
Most properties in EX39 1XQ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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Contact Me| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for EX39 1XQ
The telephone area code for EX39 1XQ is 01237 Bideford.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 51.0365546529 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -4.24645914379 |
Retail and Shopping near EX39 1XQ
Street
Town
Locality
Distance (Miles)
Central Postcode
Directions on Google Maps
NELSON ROAD
BIDEFORD
WESTWARD HO
0.50
EX39 1LQ
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GOLF LINKS ROAD
BIDEFORD
WESTWARD HO
0.55
EX39 1LH
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FORE STREET
BIDEFORD
NORTHAM
1.45
EX39 1AW
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THE SQUARE
BIDEFORD
NORTHAM
1.47
EX39 1AR
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Nearest Town
Distance (Miles)
Direction
Bearing
Northam
1.47
E
79.21
Bideford
2.27
SE
127.01
Barnstaple
8.75
ENE
69.29
Ilfracombe
12.86
NNE
23.99
Holsworthy
16.33
SSW
196.64
Stratton
18.41
SW
219.34
Lynton
22.31
NE
53.17
Okehampton
23.15
SSE
152.63
Launceston
28.16
S
190.29
Crediton
30.82
ESE
123.33
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Westward Ho! (Beach)
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
Average Mbps 26.900 Median Mbps 27.700 Maximum Mbps 41.600
EX39 1XQ has an average download speed of 26.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
543 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
6% of postcodes (69,808) have slower broadband speeds.
94% of postcodes (1,114,290) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
Average Mbps 5.100 Median Mbps 5.000 Maximum Mbps 8.560
EX39 1XQ has an average upload speed of 5.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
2,484 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
6% of postcodes (76,207) have slower upload speeds.
93% of postcodes (1,105,950) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
St Helen's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Helen's Church of England Primary School, Abbotsham, Bideford, Devon, EX39 5AP
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
NORTHAM DENTAL SURGERY (ADP)
Address: BAY VIEW ROAD, NORTHAM, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 1AZ
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: :
TOWER HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: TOWER HOUSE, THE STRAND, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2ND
Distance: 1.99 miles
Contact: :
QUEEN ANNE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 4 QUEEN ANNES, HIGH STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2AS
Distance: 2.10 miles
Contact: :
THE QUAY DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: NATWEST BANK CHAMBERS, THE QUAY, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2HW
Distance: 2.23 miles
Contact: :
HEDDONS CROFT DENTAL SURGERY
Address: EXETER ROAD, BRAUNTON, DEVON, EX33 2JL
Distance: 6.13 miles
Contact: :
RIVERSIDE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: BUTTS PATH, BRAUNTON, DEVON, EX33 2EU
Distance: 6.42 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
ARNOLDS PHARMACY
Address: 21 NELSON ROAD, WESTWARD HO, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 1LF
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS
Address: BAY VIEW ROAD, NORTHAM, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 1AZ
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01237 474340
BIDEFORD PHARMACY
Address: BIDEFORD MEDICAL CENTRE, ABBOTSHAM ROAD, BIDEFORD, EX39 3AF
Distance: 2.02 miles
Contact: tel: 01237 472002
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: CLOVELLY ROAD, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 3QU
Distance: 2.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01237 427720
WELL
Address: 9 HIGH STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2AA
Distance: 2.18 miles
Contact: tel: 01237 473635
BOOTS
Address: 2 HIGH STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2AA
Distance: 2.18 miles
Contact: tel: 01237 472019
Nearest Opticians
HUGHES OPTICIANS
Address: 16 BRIDGELAND STREET, BIDEFORD, EX39 2QE
Distance: 2.09 miles
Contact: :
HUGHES OPTICIANS
Address: 16 BRIDGELAND STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2QE
Distance: 2.09 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (BIDEFORD)
Address: 13-15 HIGH STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2AA
Distance: 2.18 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (BIDEFORD)
Address: 79 HIGH STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2AA
Distance: 2.18 miles
Contact: :
JUST SPECTACLES
Address: 25 MARKET PLACE, BIDEFORD, EX39 2DR
Distance: 2.18 miles
Contact: :
MARK ADAMS OPTICIANS - BRAUNTON
Address: 21 CAEN STREET, BRAUNTON, EX33 1AA
Distance: 6.17 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
NORTHAM SURGERY
Address: BAY VIEW ROAD, NORTHAM, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 1AZ
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01237 474994
BIDEFORD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: ABBOTSHAM ROAD, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 3AF
Distance: 2.02 miles
Contact: tel: 01237 476363
WOODA SURGERY
Address: CLARENCE WHARF, BARNSTAPLE STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 4AU
Distance: 2.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01237 471071
FREMINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 11-13 BEARDS ROAD, FREMINGTON, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX31 2PG
Distance: 5.87 miles
Contact: tel: 01271 376655
CAEN MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: CAEN STREET, BRAUNTON, DEVON, EX33 1LR
Distance: 6.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01271 818030
TORRINGTON HEALTH CENTRE
Address: NEW ROAD, TORRINGTON, DEVON, EX38 8EL
Distance: 7.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01805 622247
Transport Links
Train Stations
Distances are as the crow flies.
What are the Council Tax Bands?
Council Tax Bands for EX39 1XQ Council Tax Band Number of Properties Band A 1 Band C 4 Band E 15
What Addresses are in this Postcode?
Addresses for Gainsborough Drive Cornborough Road, Westward Ho, Bideford, Devon, which have the EX39 1XQ Postcode
Who are my Elected Representatives?
Westminster Constituency Torridge and Tavistock Member or Parliament 
Sir Geoffrey Cox Contact Details Contact Sir Geoffrey Cox Political Party Conservative
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Devon County Council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
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House Sales
Yearly House Sales
Year High Low Average Sales 2015 £307,000 £320,000 £283,613 4 2016 £330,000 £330,000 £330,000 1 2019 £360,000 £360,000 £360,000 1 2023 £579,950 £435,000 £507,475 2
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
Popular Supermarkets near EX39 1XQ Supermarket Distance Directions Aldi, Atlantic Park Way, BIDEFORD, EX39 3FR 3.04 miles Directions to Aldi Morrisons, Kingsley Road, BIDEFORD, EX39 2LG 3.18 miles Directions to Morrisons Lidl, Clovelly Road, BIDEFORD, EX39 3QU 3.26 miles Directions to Lidl Asda, Clovelly Road, BIDEFORD, EX39 3QU 3.26 miles Directions to Asda Tesco, Old Barnstaple Road, BIDEFORD, EX39 4AJ 3.93 miles Directions to Tesco
What Popular Restaurants are near?
Burger King Restaurants near EX39 1XQ Burger King Distance Directions Braunton Road, Barnstaple, EX31 1LG 8.14 miles Directions to Braunton Road Sourton Cross,a30/ A386 Sourton, Sourton Cross, EX20 4LY 24.11 miles Directions to Sourton Cross,a30/ A386 Sourton 1-2 Union Street, Swansea, SA1 3EE 42.23 miles Directions to 1-2 Union Street Service Area, Callington Road, Saltash, PL12 6LF 42.57 miles Directions to Service Area, Callington Road
Mcdonald's Restaurants near EX39 1XQ Mcdonald's Distance Directions McDonald's, Old Station Road, Whiddon Valley Industrial Estate, BARNSTAPLE, EX32 8PB 9.10 miles Directions to McDonald's, Old Station Road, Whiddon Valley Industrial Estate, BARNSTAPLE, EX32 8PB McDonald's, Oxford Street, SWANSEA, SA1 3AE 42.33 miles Directions to McDonald's, Oxford Street, SWANSEA, SA1 3AE McDonald's, Saltash Parkway Industrial Estate, SALTASH, PL12 6LF 42.70 miles Directions to McDonald's, Saltash Parkway Industrial Estate, SALTASH, PL12 6LF McDonald's, Fabian Way, Port Tennant, SWANSEA, SA1 8LD 42.81 miles Directions to McDonald's, Fabian Way, Port Tennant, SWANSEA, SA1 8LD
KFC Restaurants near EX39 1XQ Restaurant Distance Directions KFC, Uplands Crescent, Uplands, SWANSEA, SA2 0EY 41.90 miles Directions to KFC Swansea - Uplands Crescent KFC, Tavistock Road, Derriford, PLYMOUTH, PL6 5US 43.10 miles Directions to KFC Plymouth - Crown Hill Retail Park KFC, Christchurch Road, Baglan Industrial Park, PORT TALBOT, SA12 7BZ 43.47 miles Directions to KFC Port Talbot - Christchurch Road KFC, Pontardulais Road, Cadle, SWANSEA, SA5 4BA 43.84 miles Directions to KFC Swansea - Fforestfach KFC, Morfa Shopping Park, Brunel Way, SWANSEA, SA1 7BP 44.03 miles Directions to KFC Swansea - Morfa Shopping Park
| Street | Town | Locality | Distance (Miles) | Central Postcode | Directions on Google Maps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NELSON ROAD | BIDEFORD | WESTWARD HO | 0.50 | EX39 1LQ | View on Google Maps |
| GOLF LINKS ROAD | BIDEFORD | WESTWARD HO | 0.55 | EX39 1LH | View on Google Maps |
| FORE STREET | BIDEFORD | NORTHAM | 1.45 | EX39 1AW | View on Google Maps |
| THE SQUARE | BIDEFORD | NORTHAM | 1.47 | EX39 1AR | View on Google Maps |
| Nearest Town | Distance (Miles) | Direction | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northam | 1.47 | E | 79.21 |
| Bideford | 2.27 | SE | 127.01 |
| Barnstaple | 8.75 | ENE | 69.29 |
| Ilfracombe | 12.86 | NNE | 23.99 |
| Holsworthy | 16.33 | SSW | 196.64 |
| Stratton | 18.41 | SW | 219.34 |
| Lynton | 22.31 | NE | 53.17 |
| Okehampton | 23.15 | SSE | 152.63 |
| Launceston | 28.16 | S | 190.29 |
| Crediton | 30.82 | ESE | 123.33 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Westward Ho! (Beach)
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 26.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 27.700 |
| Maximum Mbps | 41.600 |
EX39 1XQ has an average download speed of 26.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
543 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
6% of postcodes (69,808) have slower broadband speeds.
94% of postcodes (1,114,290) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 5.100 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 5.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 8.560 |
EX39 1XQ has an average upload speed of 5.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
2,484 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
6% of postcodes (76,207) have slower upload speeds.
93% of postcodes (1,105,950) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
St Helen's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Helen's Church of England Primary School, Abbotsham, Bideford, Devon, EX39 5AP
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
NORTHAM DENTAL SURGERY (ADP)
Address: BAY VIEW ROAD, NORTHAM, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 1AZ
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: :
TOWER HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: TOWER HOUSE, THE STRAND, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2ND
Distance: 1.99 miles
Contact: :
QUEEN ANNE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 4 QUEEN ANNES, HIGH STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2AS
Distance: 2.10 miles
Contact: :
THE QUAY DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: NATWEST BANK CHAMBERS, THE QUAY, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2HW
Distance: 2.23 miles
Contact: :
HEDDONS CROFT DENTAL SURGERY
Address: EXETER ROAD, BRAUNTON, DEVON, EX33 2JL
Distance: 6.13 miles
Contact: :
RIVERSIDE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: BUTTS PATH, BRAUNTON, DEVON, EX33 2EU
Distance: 6.42 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
ARNOLDS PHARMACY
Address: 21 NELSON ROAD, WESTWARD HO, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 1LF
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS
Address: BAY VIEW ROAD, NORTHAM, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 1AZ
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01237 474340
BIDEFORD PHARMACY
Address: BIDEFORD MEDICAL CENTRE, ABBOTSHAM ROAD, BIDEFORD, EX39 3AF
Distance: 2.02 miles
Contact: tel: 01237 472002
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: CLOVELLY ROAD, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 3QU
Distance: 2.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01237 427720
WELL
Address: 9 HIGH STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2AA
Distance: 2.18 miles
Contact: tel: 01237 473635
BOOTS
Address: 2 HIGH STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2AA
Distance: 2.18 miles
Contact: tel: 01237 472019
Nearest Opticians
HUGHES OPTICIANS
Address: 16 BRIDGELAND STREET, BIDEFORD, EX39 2QE
Distance: 2.09 miles
Contact: :
HUGHES OPTICIANS
Address: 16 BRIDGELAND STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2QE
Distance: 2.09 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (BIDEFORD)
Address: 13-15 HIGH STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2AA
Distance: 2.18 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (BIDEFORD)
Address: 79 HIGH STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 2AA
Distance: 2.18 miles
Contact: :
JUST SPECTACLES
Address: 25 MARKET PLACE, BIDEFORD, EX39 2DR
Distance: 2.18 miles
Contact: :
MARK ADAMS OPTICIANS - BRAUNTON
Address: 21 CAEN STREET, BRAUNTON, EX33 1AA
Distance: 6.17 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
NORTHAM SURGERY
Address: BAY VIEW ROAD, NORTHAM, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 1AZ
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01237 474994
BIDEFORD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: ABBOTSHAM ROAD, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 3AF
Distance: 2.02 miles
Contact: tel: 01237 476363
WOODA SURGERY
Address: CLARENCE WHARF, BARNSTAPLE STREET, BIDEFORD, DEVON, EX39 4AU
Distance: 2.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01237 471071
FREMINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 11-13 BEARDS ROAD, FREMINGTON, BARNSTAPLE, DEVON, EX31 2PG
Distance: 5.87 miles
Contact: tel: 01271 376655
CAEN MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: CAEN STREET, BRAUNTON, DEVON, EX33 1LR
Distance: 6.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01271 818030
TORRINGTON HEALTH CENTRE
Address: NEW ROAD, TORRINGTON, DEVON, EX38 8EL
Distance: 7.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01805 622247
Transport Links
Train Stations
Distances are as the crow flies.
What are the Council Tax Bands?
| Council Tax Band | Number of Properties |
|---|---|
| Band A | 1 |
| Band C | 4 |
| Band E | 15 |
What Addresses are in this Postcode?
Addresses for Gainsborough Drive Cornborough Road, Westward Ho, Bideford, Devon, which have the EX39 1XQ Postcode
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Torridge and Tavistock |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Sir Geoffrey Cox |
| Political Party | Conservative |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Devon County Council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries Unlimited - Bringing ideas, imagination, information and knowledge to people�s lives and communitiesHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | £307,000 | £320,000 | £283,613 | 4 |
| 2016 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £360,000 | £360,000 | £360,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | £579,950 | £435,000 | £507,475 | 2 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Atlantic Park Way, BIDEFORD, EX39 3FR | 3.04 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Morrisons, Kingsley Road, BIDEFORD, EX39 2LG | 3.18 miles | Directions to Morrisons |
| Lidl, Clovelly Road, BIDEFORD, EX39 3QU | 3.26 miles | Directions to Lidl |
| Asda, Clovelly Road, BIDEFORD, EX39 3QU | 3.26 miles | Directions to Asda |
| Tesco, Old Barnstaple Road, BIDEFORD, EX39 4AJ | 3.93 miles | Directions to Tesco |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Braunton Road, Barnstaple, EX31 1LG | 8.14 miles | Directions to Braunton Road |
| Sourton Cross,a30/ A386 Sourton, Sourton Cross, EX20 4LY | 24.11 miles | Directions to Sourton Cross,a30/ A386 Sourton |
| 1-2 Union Street, Swansea, SA1 3EE | 42.23 miles | Directions to 1-2 Union Street |
| Service Area, Callington Road, Saltash, PL12 6LF | 42.57 miles | Directions to Service Area, Callington Road |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Old Station Road, Whiddon Valley Industrial Estate, BARNSTAPLE, EX32 8PB | 9.10 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Old Station Road, Whiddon Valley Industrial Estate, BARNSTAPLE, EX32 8PB |
| McDonald's, Oxford Street, SWANSEA, SA1 3AE | 42.33 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Oxford Street, SWANSEA, SA1 3AE |
| McDonald's, Saltash Parkway Industrial Estate, SALTASH, PL12 6LF | 42.70 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Saltash Parkway Industrial Estate, SALTASH, PL12 6LF |
| McDonald's, Fabian Way, Port Tennant, SWANSEA, SA1 8LD | 42.81 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Fabian Way, Port Tennant, SWANSEA, SA1 8LD |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Uplands Crescent, Uplands, SWANSEA, SA2 0EY | 41.90 miles | Directions to KFC Swansea - Uplands Crescent |
| KFC, Tavistock Road, Derriford, PLYMOUTH, PL6 5US | 43.10 miles | Directions to KFC Plymouth - Crown Hill Retail Park |
| KFC, Christchurch Road, Baglan Industrial Park, PORT TALBOT, SA12 7BZ | 43.47 miles | Directions to KFC Port Talbot - Christchurch Road |
| KFC, Pontardulais Road, Cadle, SWANSEA, SA5 4BA | 43.84 miles | Directions to KFC Swansea - Fforestfach |
| KFC, Morfa Shopping Park, Brunel Way, SWANSEA, SA1 7BP | 44.03 miles | Directions to KFC Swansea - Morfa Shopping Park |