Stucley Road is in Bideford and in Torridge district. EX39 3EQ is located in the Bideford West 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 Stucley Road, Bideford, EX39 3EQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EX39 3EF, EX39 3AY, EX39 3EH, EX39 3ED, EX39 3EG, EX39 3EE, EX39 3AX, EX39 3DT, EX39 3DZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around EX39 3EQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.4% | 50.6% | -3.8% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 45.6% | 49.4% | 3.8% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
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 | 32.9% | 42% | 9.1% | 37.9% | 4.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.1% | 31.7% | -5.4% | 44.2% | -12.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.7% | 0.4% | -1.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 7.8% | 5.3% | 2.2% | 5.6% |
| Divorced | 16.5% | 11.1% | -5.4% | 9.1% | 2.0% |
| Widowed | 9.3% | 7% | -2.3% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
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 | 42% | 31.3% | -10.7% | 48.4% | -17.1% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 40.3% | 5.9% | 33.6% | 6.7% |
| Fair health | 17% | 17.4% | 0.4% | 12.7% | 4.7% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 10% | 5.1% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
In the area around EX39 3EQ this area, 29.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 10.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 42.6% | 29.8% | -12.8% | 18.2% | 11.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.5% | 22% | 5.5% | 9.6% | 12.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.8% | 14.3% | -0.5% | 13.4% | 0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 7.8% | 3.6% | 5.3% | 2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 13.9% | 3.4% | 16.9% | -3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.9% | 10.6% | 1.7% | 33.8% | -23.2% |
| Other | 2.5% | 1.6% | -0.9% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| White | 99.3% | 96.4% | -2.9% | 81.4% | 15.0% |
In this area, 95.8% 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 | 98.4% | 95.8% | -2.6% | 83.2% | 12.6% |
| European Union | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98% | 95.8% | -2.2% | 83.2% | 12.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 9.8% | -9.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2% | 2.6% | 0.6% | 1.9% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59% | 76.7% | -17.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 3.6% | 0.2% | 3.4% |
| No passport held | 37.5% | 13.5% | 24.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.8% | 37.2% | 18.6% |
| Christian | 33.1% | 46.2% | -13.1% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 9.4% | 6.0% | 3.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stucley Road was 46.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.9% lower than the Bideford East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Stucley Road has the 18th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Bideford East and the 87th highest crime rate of 211 local areas in Torridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -2.9%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 Stucley Road, Bideford, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2024-07-29 | £175,881 |
| 39 Stucley Road, Bideford, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £207,000 | 2022-10-14 | £184,144 |
| 52 Stucley Road, Bideford, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £215,500 | 2022-06-24 | £205,398 |
| 51 Stucley Road, Bideford, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2021-12-20 | £178,744 |
| 52 Stucley Road, Bideford, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2013-09-26 | £188,810 |
EX39 3EQ 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 | 56 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 37 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Croft School Coronation Road , EX39 3DE | 2out of 4 | 778 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School Chanters Road , EX39 2QN | 3out of 4 | 1,776 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Helen's Church of England School Abbotsham , EX39 5AP | 3out of 4 | 1,932 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East-the-Water Community Primary School Mines Road , EX39 4BZ | 3out of 4 | 2,387 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School Seaview Road , Morwenna Park EX39 1EL | 3out of 4 | 3,446 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 | 242 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 | 792 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taste | Sanctuary Restaurant, Moreton Court | 508 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| First In Last Out | 27 - 28 Clovelly Road, Bideford | 549 yd | |
| Anchor | 11 Honestone Street, Bideford | 1,011 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bideford College ABBOTSHAM ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 217 yd |
| Moreton Park (Closed) Abbotsham Road | grass pitches | 379 yd |
| Bideford College (Closed) Abbotsham Road | 395 yd | |
| Moreton Park PLAYING FIELD AT GRID REFERENCE 243803 126216 PLAYING FIELD AT GRID REFERENCE 243803 126216 LAUREL AVENUE | grass pitches | 549 yd |
| Kingsley School (Belvoir Road Site) (Closed) Belvoir Road | 672 yd | |
| West Croft School CORONATION ROAD | grass pitches | 680 yd |
| Kingsley School NORTHDOWN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 845 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 30.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 30.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 55.21 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 55.21 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 5.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 14.89 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.