Postcode EX31 1AG (North Devon)

Map showing EX31 1AG and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX31 1AG is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in May 2016 and is an active postcode. EX31 1AG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX31 1AG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of EX31 1AG as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to EX31 1AG is Shearford Close which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Youings Drive and is 282 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 2.14 km away.

The closest primary school to EX31 1AG (for ages 11 and under) is Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 25, 2018.

The local pub for residents of EX31 1AG is Barnstaple Social Club Ltd and is 815 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 20, 2006. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Pilton Fryer and is 731 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EX31 1AG is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX31 1AG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX31 1AG, and the approximate distance away.

Shearford Close 23 m
Westaway Plain 92 m
Ramsons Court 93 m
Orchid Close 132 m
Banfield Road 149 m
Stove Road 156 m
Curtis Road 174 m
Youings Drive 209 m
Westaway Heights 241 m
Mear Top 281 m
Barlow Road 317 m
Trayne Heights 333 m
Lynbro Road 365 m
Northfield Lane 371 m
Northfield Park 491 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX31 1AG

Introduction May 2016
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX31 1AG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
880 m
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
880 m
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
880 m
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.02 km
Yeo Valley Primary School 1.06 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.52 km
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 1.68 km
Eden Park Academy 2.16 km
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.42 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
2.63 km
The Park Community School 2.69 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
2.75 km
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 2.77 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.9 km
Goodleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 8, 2016)
3.86 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
3.9 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 3.95 km
Shirwell Community Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
4.04 km
Marwood School Outstanding
(April 29, 2008)
4.18 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
4.37 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX31 1AG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sodexo Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
486 m
Twice as Nice Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
636 m
Pilton House Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
731 m
The Pilton Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
731 m
Barnstaple Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 20, 2006
815 m
Barnstaple Youth Hub Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2016
815 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
815 m
Yeo Dale Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 18, 2014
851 m
Masala Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
873 m
The Reform Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
879 m
Pathfield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
880 m
Pilton Bluecoat Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
880 m
Pathfield Activities Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2011
910 m
Ladybirds Daycare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
962 m
Pilton Bridge Services Retailers - other 4
Good
August 28, 2008
962 m
Windsor Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 24, 2020
968 m
The Union Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2010
974 m
Pilton Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
1.02 km
Greenfields Respite And Day Service Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2010
1.02 km
Yeo Valley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
1.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX31 1AG - Data from Apr 2022

Youings Drive Bus Stop/Station 282 m
North Devon District Hospital Bus Stop/Station 317 m
North Devon District Hospital Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Youings Drive Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Littabourne Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Barnstaple Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.89 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.89 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.91 km
Exeter International Airport Air 60.41 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX31 1AG - Data from Dec 2021

Tutshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 570 m
Frankmarsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Roborough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Blakewell Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Pudnor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Hartpiece Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Blakewell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Stoneyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Sowden Reservoir Inland Water 1.91 km
Smith's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Flatwater Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Stoneyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Pudnor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Anchor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX31 1AG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.6 Mbps 48.6 Mbps 71.57 Mbps
Upload 17.2 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 52.1 15.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 330,641 kWh - mean 7,872 kWh : median 7,316 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 147,844 kWh - mean 3,520 kWh : median 3,354 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX31 1AG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.09283700
Longitude -4.05731100
OS Easting 256028
OS Northing 0134628
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14073
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Devon
County Electorial Division Combe Martin Rural ED
Electoral Ward Barnstaple with Pilton
Local Authority District North Devon
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Heart of the South West
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Devon and Cornwall

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000043
Travel To Work Area Barnstaple

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Devon
Cancer Alliance Peninsula
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Devon
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Devon CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049031
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 006C
Output Area / Small Area 1C3