Postcode EX31 1BH (North Devon)

Map showing EX31 1BH and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX31 1BH is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX31 1BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX31 1BH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 1BH as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EX31 1BH is Butchers Row which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queens Theatre and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 687 m away.

The closest primary school to EX31 1BH (for ages 11 and under) is Ashleigh CofE Primary School.

The local pub for residents of EX31 1BH is Latitude 48 and is 46 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 25, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Butchers Row 92 m
Maiden Street 103 m
Cross Street 108 m
Market Street 116 m
The Strand 121 m
Wells Street 123 m
Boutport Street 146 m
Paiges Lane 148 m
The Square 151 m
Queen Street 158 m
High Street 159 m
Silver Street 161 m
Diamond Street 163 m
Malletts Lane 167 m
Joy Street 176 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX31 1BH

Introduction January 1980
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 1BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 505 m
Yeo Valley Primary School 619 m
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
808 m
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
808 m
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
808 m
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
892 m
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.07 km
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.18 km
The Park Community School 1.31 km
Eden Park Academy 1.42 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
1.45 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.68 km
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 1.71 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.49 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.74 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.96 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 2.99 km
Holywell Church of England School 3.37 km
Landkey Community Primary Academy 4.02 km
Goodleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 8, 2016)
4.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Old School Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2020
0 m
SE Space Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
0 m
British Heart Foundation Retailers - other Exempt
October 8, 2009
24 m
Youings Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 6, 2007
24 m
Holland And Barrett Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 28, 2015
46 m
Latitude 48 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
46 m
Millets Retailers - other Exempt
October 13, 2010
46 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 20, 2014
46 m
The Brew House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
46 m
Central Cinema Retailers - other Exempt
August 19, 2005
58 m
Coopers Carvery at The Rising Sun Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
58 m
The Cream Tea Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
74 m
Lush Bar And Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
75 m
Oxfam Retailers - other Exempt
July 21, 2009
75 m
Roots Barnstaple Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
75 m
The Boutport Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 16, 2021
75 m
St. Annes Art and Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2014
84 m
Artisarni Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
89 m
Block Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
89 m
East & West Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
89 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Queens Theatre Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Barclays Bank Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Queen Street Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Barnstaple Rail Station Rail 687 m
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.17 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.17 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.19 km
Exeter International Airport Air 59.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sowden Reservoir Inland Water 1.32 km
Frankmarsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Anchor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Tutshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Larkbear Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Roborough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Stoneyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Elmpark Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Stoneyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Shorleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Hollamoor Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Blakewell Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Pudnor Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Hartpiece Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 63.2 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 63.2 16
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.07960400
Longitude -4.05918400
OS Easting 255854
OS Northing 0133160
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2291
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Devon
County Electorial Division Barnstaple North ED
Electoral Ward Barnstaple Central
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
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 E33046286
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 008A
Output Area / Small Area 7A1