Postcode EX31 1AQ (North Devon)

Map showing EX31 1AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX31 1AQ is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in May 2021 and is an active postcode. EX31 1AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX31 1AQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 1AQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to EX31 1AQ is Granville Avenue which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Texaco Garage and is 148 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 1.35 km away.

The closest primary school to EX31 1AQ (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 1AQ is The Union Inn and is 252 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 12, 2010. The nearest takeaway food is available from Masala and is 254 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 21, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for EX31 1AQ 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 1AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Granville Avenue 68 m
Kingsley Avenue 74 m
Raleigh Road 92 m
Pilton Lawn 111 m
Riddell Avenue 116 m
St George's Road 118 m
Carlyle Avenue 119 m
Yeo Vale Road 131 m
Lower Raleigh Road 245 m
Raleigh Lawn 251 m
Raleigh Heights 253 m
Coronation Street 254 m
Pilton Street 256 m
Reform Street 261 m
Charles Street 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX31 1AQ

Introduction May 2021
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 1AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
402 m
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
402 m
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
402 m
Yeo Valley Primary School 423 m
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
825 m
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 950 m
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
980 m
Eden Park Academy 1.64 km
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.67 km
The Park Community School 1.93 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
1.94 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
2.11 km
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 2.14 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.59 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
3.24 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 3.38 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.6 km
Goodleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 8, 2016)
3.93 km
Holywell Church of England School 4.06 km
Landkey Community Primary Academy 4.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ladybirds Daycare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
207 m
Pilton Bridge Services Retailers - other 4
Good
August 28, 2008
207 m
Yeo Dale Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 18, 2014
238 m
The Union Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2010
252 m
Masala Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
254 m
The Reform Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
269 m
Pilton House Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
278 m
The Pilton Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
278 m
Barnstaple Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
362 m
Happy Hares Nursery & Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
362 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
365 m
Salt and Pepper Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
365 m
Wing Fong Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
365 m
Barnstaple Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2015
368 m
Bull And Bear Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
368 m
Northgate News Retailers - other Exempt
June 30, 2005
368 m
The Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
393 m
Pathfield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
402 m
Pilton Bluecoat Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
402 m
The Hub Training Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
405 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Texaco Garage Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Texaco Garage Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 177 m
St George's Road Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Barnstaple Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.48 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.48 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.49 km
Exeter International Airport Air 59.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Frankmarsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Tutshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Sowden Reservoir Inland Water 1.44 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Roborough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Stoneyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Anchor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Stoneyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Blakewell Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Pudnor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Hartpiece Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Blakewell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Larkbear Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Smith's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Flatwater Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.08569500
Longitude -4.05839300
OS Easting 255930
OS Northing 0133836
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5690
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Devon
County Electorial Division Barnstaple North 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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Barnstaple BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049040
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 007D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3