EX39 1QY

a postcode in Devon

Introduced in January 1980

EX39 1QY	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with EX39 1QY

Alpha Place - 19 properties, USRN 40901275

Vernons Lane - 1 property, USRN 40901347

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0536 / 51°3'12"N

Longitude: -4.1934 / 4°11'36"W

UTM Reference: 30U 416358 5656463

OS Easting: 246370

OS Northing: 130540

OS Grid: SS463305

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KK.FTS0

Mapcode Global: FRA 263B.G51

Open Location Code: 9C3Q3R34+CJ

Maidenhead Locator System: IO71vb62

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Ageing Communities
Ageing Independent Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 13129 / 32844

4th decile
somewhat more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for EX39 1QY on Friday 10 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	03:24
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:29
Sunrise	05:14
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:22
Sunset	21:30
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:14
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:20

Hours of daylight today	04:44 to 22:00
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:00 to 04:45
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	00:04
Moon sets	17:02

For a full sun and moon calendar for EX39 1QY, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in EX39 1QY

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
16 October 2023	8 Alpha Place, Appledore, Bideford EX39 1QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£487,500
3 August 2022	13 Alpha Place, Appledore, Bideford EX39 1QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£577,000
26 May 2021	15 Alpha Place, Appledore, Bideford EX39 1QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£375,000
31 March 2021	4 Alpha Place, Appledore, Bideford EX39 1QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£372,500
30 June 2020	Castaway Cottage, Alpha Place, Appledore, Bideford EX39 1QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£291,000
17 May 2019	7 Alpha Place, Appledore, Bideford EX39 1QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£294,000
22 March 2019	13 Alpha Place, Appledore, Bideford EX39 1QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£355,000
2 November 2018	8 Alpha Place, Appledore, Bideford EX39 1QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£332,500
15 February 2017	11 Alpha Place, Appledore, Bideford EX39 1QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£325,000
1 December 2016	15 Alpha Place, Appledore, Bideford EX39 1QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£269,950
5 August 2016	9 Alpha Place, Appledore, Bideford EX39 1QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£335,000
10 October 2014	11 Alpha Place, Appledore, Bideford EX39 1QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£302,500
30 April 2012	14 Alpha Place, Appledore, Bideford EX39 1QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£227,500
16 September 2011	Castaway Cottage, Alpha Place, Appledore, Bideford EX39 1QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£150,000
20 January 2011	13 Alpha Place, Appledore, Bideford EX39 1QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£285,000
6 January 2011	8 Alpha Place, Appledore, Bideford EX39 1QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£290,000
25 June 2010	9 Alpha Place, Appledore, Bideford EX39 1QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£290,000
12 June 2009	4 Alpha Place, Appledore, Bideford EX39 1QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£180,000
18 July 2008	9 Alpha Place, Appledore, Bideford EX39 1QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£275,000
14 November 2005	8 Alpha Place, Appledore, Bideford EX39 1QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£215,000
28 April 2005	15 Alpha Place, Appledore, Bideford EX39 1QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£172,500
12 September 2003	9 Alpha Place, Appledore, Bideford EX39 1QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£143,000
22 November 2001	1 Alpha Place, Appledore, Bideford EX39 1QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£144,500
11 May 2001	15 Alpha Place, Appledore, Bideford EX39 1QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£55,000
30 March 2001	1 Alpha Place, Appledore, Bideford EX39 1QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£50,000
12 December 2000	14 Alpha Place, Appledore, Bideford EX39 1QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£103,000
12 May 2000	16 Alpha Place, Appledore, Bideford EX39 1QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£60,000
17 January 2000	14 Alpha Place, Appledore, Bideford EX39 1QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£45,000
5 November 1999	Castaway Cottage, Alpha Place, Appledore, Bideford EX39 1QY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£47,000
6 May 1998	7 Alpha Place, Appledore, Bideford EX39 1QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£49,000
8 April 1998	9 Alpha Place, Appledore, Bideford EX39 1QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£25,000
16 February 1998	4 Alpha Place, Appledore, Bideford EX39 1QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£60,000
30 January 1997	11 Alpha Place, Appledore, Bideford EX39 1QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£53,000
28 October 1996	12 Alpha Place, Appledore, Bideford EX39 1QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£55,000
9 August 1996	8 Alpha Place, Appledore, Bideford EX39 1QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£51,500
10 April 1996	Castaway Cottage, Alpha Place, Appledore, Bideford EX39 1QY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£50,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for EX39 1QY

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Torridge and Tavistock

MP

Geoffrey Cox Conservative

Devon County Council

County council electoral division

Northam

Councillor

Dermot McGeough Conservative

Torridge District Council

District council ward

Appledore

Councillors

Peter Hames Green Party (E&W)

Kerry O'Rourke Liberal Democrats

EX39 1QY also falls within the Civil Parish of Northam, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for EX39 1QY

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00102694		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01020275	Torridge 001A	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02004220	Torridge 001	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04012900	Northam	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 April 2019	DLUHC
E05011916	Appledore	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	2 May 2019	DLUHC
E07000046	Torridge	Non-metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E10000008	Devon	Counties	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000009	South West	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001552	Torridge and Tavistock	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000035	Devon and Cornwall	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000167	Bideford	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33049249		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000016	Heart of the South West	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	31 March 2011	BEIS
E38000230	NHS Devon CCG	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E40000006	South West	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2018	ODS
E54000037	Devon	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2016	NHS
E56000014	Peninsula	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E58000290	Northam ED	County Electoral Divisions	Electoral	4 May 2017	DLUHC
E63013180	Appledore (Torridge)	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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