EX39 postcode
Broadband in EX39 4LN
Instow, North Devon
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
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Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at EX39 4LN. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 82% | 82% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 82% | 82% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 44% | 44% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 44% | 44% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at EX39 4LN
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
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Flood risk: Medium
This postcode is in undefined — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Medium
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for North Devon
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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What's EX39 4LN actually like? We checked Instow's data across 15+ categories. Broadband speeds and real-world performance. House prices and recent sales. Crime rates and categories. Schools, flood risk, air quality, GP access, and transport links. Everything below comes from official public data. Updated regularly. Specific to this postcode wherever possible.
Broadband at EX39 4LN is mixed. Superfast reaches 82% of premises. Below the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast sits at 44%. Some homes will get slower connections. Ask your provider about specific speeds at your address. Don't rely on postcode-level data alone. Gigabit connections: 44% coverage. Gigabit rollout is underway but not complete.
Next-gen fibre infrastructure covers 100% of premises. Most of the area has modern fibre connections.
Limited house price data for EX39 4LN. Few residential sales on record here. Could be a commercial area, new development, or rental-heavy. Land Registry only records completed sales. Rentals and new-builds under shared ownership may not appear. Check Rightmove or Zoopla for current asking prices. Talk to local estate agents for a ground-level view.
Flood risk: Medium. Zone: Zone 1. Moderate flood risk. Get a flood risk assessment before buying. Insurance premiums may be higher. Air quality: Unknown.
No public EV chargers recorded nearby. Home charging would be the main option. Check Zap-Map for the latest charger locations.
4G outdoor coverage: 95%. Good coverage. Some indoor dead spots possible. Data is at local authority level from Ofcom. Street-level signal can vary. Buildings and terrain affect actual reception. Try your handset on-site before switching provider.
A note on broadband providers. Ofcom data shows what's available. Not which provider to pick. Actual speeds depend on your line, your router, and your provider. Check BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local FTTP operators. Compare deals at broadbandcompareuk.com or uSwitch. Contract lengths vary. 18 months is standard. Some offer 12. Ask about setup fees. They range from free to £50+. Run a speed test after installation. If speeds don't match what you're paying for, complain.
All data on this page comes from official public sources. Ofcom publishes broadband stats yearly. Police.uk updates monthly. The Land Registry records every sale. We pull it together so you can see the full picture in one place.
Before committing to EX39 4LN, visit at different times. Morning rush hour tells you about traffic and parking. Evening shows you noise levels. Weekends reveal how busy local shops and parks get. Check the walk to the nearest school or station yourself.
Those are the facts for EX39 4LN. Compare with other postcodes you're considering. Each section above links to its official source. The data is objective. Your priorities decide which trade-offs matter. What works for a young professional differs from a family with children. Check back for updated figures as new data comes in.
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Frequently asked questions about EX39 4LN
What broadband speeds are available at EX39 4LN?
82% of premises can get superfast broadband here. Top listed speed is Gigabit (1Gbps+).
Can I get gigabit broadband at EX39 4LN?
44% of premises here can get gigabit-capable broadband.
What are house prices like near EX39 4LN?
Recent sale data is limited around EX39 4LN, which often happens in mixed-use or low-turnover areas.
What schools are near EX39 4LN?
School data is not loaded for this postcode yet.
What is the flood risk at EX39 4LN?
EX39 4LN is marked as Medium flood risk in the current dataset.
How is air quality around EX39 4LN?
Air quality data is not loaded for this postcode yet.
Are there GP surgeries near EX39 4LN?
GP access data for this postcode is not loaded yet.
What transport links does EX39 4LN have?
Transport station data is not loaded for this postcode yet.
Is there mobile coverage at EX39 4LN?
Outdoor 4G coverage is listed at 95% and 5G at undefined% for the wider area.
Can I charge an EV near EX39 4LN?
EV charging data is not loaded for this postcode yet.
What council tax band is common near EX39 4LN?
Council tax distribution is not loaded for this postcode yet.
What makes EX39 4LN different from nearby areas?
EX39 4LN has its own mix of broadband coverage, local services, prices, and environmental signals. That is why postcode-level pages are more useful than generic town guides.
Should I compare EX39 4LN with nearby postcodes?
Yes. Small postcode changes can mean different prices, flood signals, and service access.
Is EX39 4LN worth checking in person?
Yes. The numbers narrow the shortlist, but walking the street still tells you things no dataset can.
How current is the data for EX39 4LN?
This page uses official datasets that update on different cycles, so it is best used as a strong screening tool.
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Area info
Parish
Instow
District
North Devon
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01020119
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