Marland Terrace is in Bideford and in Torridge district. EX39 3BZ is located in the Bideford South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Torridge and West Devon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Marland Terrace, Bideford, EX39 3BZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EX39 3DA, EX39 3BY, EX39 3FF, EX39 3BU, EX39 3BX, EX39 3FE, EX39 3DF, EX39 3BP, EX39 3BS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding EX39 3BZ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.1% | 47.4% | -3.7% | 51.0% | -3.6% |
| Male | 48.9% | 52.6% | 3.7% | 49.0% | 3.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 36.4% | 37.6% | 1.2% | 37.9% | -0.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.1% | 42.6% | -0.5% | 44.2% | -1.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 3.1% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 12.1% | 10.9% | -1.2% | 9.1% | 1.8% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 5.8% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.9% | 48.3% | -5.6% | 48.4% | -0.1% |
| Good health | 30.1% | 36.2% | 6.1% | 33.6% | 2.6% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 10.8% | -2.1% | 12.7% | -1.9% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 2.5% | -0.3% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.8% | 13.1% | -7.7% | 18.2% | -5.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.3% | 9.2% | -0.1% | 9.6% | -0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.6% | 16.2% | -0.4% | 13.4% | 2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 6.7% | 0.9% | 5.3% | 1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.9% | 23.7% | 6.8% | 16.9% | 6.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.8% | 28.1% | 1.3% | 33.8% | -5.7% |
| Other | 3.8% | 3.1% | -0.7% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -2.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 96.5% | 97.3% | 0.8% | 81.4% | 15.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 94.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.2% | 94.8% | -1.4% | 83.2% | 11.6% |
| European Union | 2% | 2.5% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 5.6% | -4.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.2% | 94.8% | -1.4% | 83.2% | 11.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 9.8% | -5.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 0.2% | -1.1% | 2.9% | -2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 2% | 0.2% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.5% | 76.7% | -1.2% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 22.7% | 13.5% | 9.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 57.7% | 37.2% | 20.5% |
| Christian | 31.8% | 46.2% | -14.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 6.0% | 1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marland Terrace was 34.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 57.2% lower than the Bideford East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Marland Terrace has the 13th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Bideford East and the 86th lowest crime rate of 211 local areas in Torridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Marland Terrace, Bideford, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £172,250 | 2024-06-25 | £170,256 |
| 4 Marland Terrace, Bideford, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £192,000 | 2023-03-13 | £174,620 |
| 16 Marland Terrace, Bideford, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2022-10-14 | £169,021 |
| 11 Marland Terrace, Bideford, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £159,950 | 2020-12-02 | £179,970 |
| 1 Marland Terrace, Bideford, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2020-11-18 | £211,499 |
EX39 3BZ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
EX39 3BZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 117 |
| Retired | 75 |
| Part-Time Employee | 60 |
| Self-Employed | 51 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 42 |
| Human health and social work activities | 40 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Education | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Croft School Coronation Road , EX39 3DE | 2out of 4 | 295 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School Chanters Road , EX39 2QN | 3out of 4 | 1,399 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East-the-Water Community Primary School Mines Road , EX39 4BZ | 3out of 4 | 1,768 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Helen's Church of England School Abbotsham , EX39 5AP | 3out of 4 | 2,547 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School Seaview Road , Morwenna Park EX39 1EL | 3out of 4 | 3,374 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bideford College Abbotsham Road , EX39 3AR | 2out of 4 | 486 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsley School Northdown Road , EX39 3LY | - not rated | 798 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma's Sandwich & Snack Bar | 21 Butchers Row, Bideford | 525 yd | |
| Pannier Galley Cafe | Bideford Pannier Market, Market Place | 542 yd | |
| Wings | The Wings Hall, Lower Meddon Street | 556 yd | |
| Rock Church Cafe | 12 Grenville Street, Bideford | 580 yd | |
| Cafe Collective | 9 Grenville Street, Bideford | 580 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| First In Last Out | 27 - 28 Clovelly Road, Bideford | 71 yd | |
| Anchor | 11 Honestone Street, Bideford | 435 yd | |
| Joiners Arms | 6 Market Place, Bideford | 535 yd | |
| The Old Foundry Venue | Chef Duet, The Old Foundry | 625 yd | |
| High Street Social Club | First Floor, 18 High Street | 654 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS Oldenburg | Bideford Quay Facility, The Quay | 675 yd | |
| Lamoon Thai Kitchen | The Quay, Bideford | 771 yd | |
| Fireaway Pizza | 25 - 26 Mill Street, Bideford | 771 yd | |
| Pizza Time | 39 Mill Street, Bideford | 771 yd | |
| The Paramount Chinese Takeaway | 22 Bridgeland Street, Bideford | 810 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative (Food) | 62 Mill Street, Bideford | 721 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| West Croft School CORONATION ROAD | grass pitches | 216 yd |
| Bideford College (Closed) Abbotsham Road | 462 yd | |
| Kingsley School (Belvoir Road Site) (Closed) Belvoir Road | 532 yd | |
| Bideford College ABBOTSHAM ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 598 yd |
| Fitness M8 Ltd (Closed) 40-41 40-41 Mill Street | health and fitness suite | 767 yd |
| Kingsley School NORTHDOWN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 884 yd |
| Bideford Sports Ground THE CLUBHOUSE THE CLUBHOUSE KINGSLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 895 yd |
| Moreton Park (Closed) Abbotsham Road | grass pitches | 960 yd |
| Bideford Youth Centre KINGSLEY ROAD | 966 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 46.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 46 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 71.37 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 71.37 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.52 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.