The postcode EX31 1BN is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX31 1BN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
EX31 1BN 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 1BN as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.
The closest road name to EX31 1BN is High Street which is centered 17 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Queens Theatre and is 147 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 778 m away.
The closest primary school to EX31 1BN (for ages 11 and under) is Yeo Valley Primary School.
Policing for EX31 1BN is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX31 1BN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX31 1BN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX31 1BN
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX31 1BN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yeo Valley Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 594 m | |
| Ashleigh CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 626 m | |
| Pilton Infants' School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (March 25, 2011) | 662 m |
| Pathfield School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 662 m |
| Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 662 m |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 956 m |
| Pilton Community College | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 1.04 km |
| Petroc | College | 16-99 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 1.13 km |
| The Park Community School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.45 km | |
| Eden Park Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.52 km | |
| Newport Community School Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 11, 2015) | 1.59 km |
| Sticklepath Community Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.7 km | |
| The Lampard Community School | Special school | 5-16 | Good (July 19, 2017) | 1.81 km |
| Orchard Vale Community School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 2.58 km |
| On Track Education Services | Special school | 7-18 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 2.76 km |
| Roundswell Community Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.98 km | |
| Bishops Tawton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 3.1 km |
| Holywell Church of England School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.5 km | |
| Landkey Community Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 4.14 km | |
| Goodleigh Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 8, 2016) | 4.14 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX31 1BN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banburys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Caffe Nero | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2018 | 28 m | |
| Karen's Crepe Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 28 m | |
| Pannier Market Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2018 | 28 m | |
| Poundland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2015 | 28 m | |
| Roly's Fudge Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2009 | 28 m | |
| Waffles... mmmmmmmmm! | Awaiting Inspection | 28 m | |
| Wimpy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2018 | 28 m | |
| Barnstaple Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2019 | 35 m | |
| Boots The Chemists Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2008 | 35 m | |
| Costa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2018 | 35 m | |
| Marks And Spencer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2006 | 35 m | |
| The New Amsterdam | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 35 m | |
| W H Smith Ltd | Exempt January 11, 2010 | 35 m | |
| Lemon Next To The Pie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 48 m | |
| New Look | Exempt December 2, 2010 | 53 m | |
| Tarko Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2018 | 53 m | |
| TK-Maxx | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2016 | 53 m | |
| Withecombes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 59 m | |
| Barnstaple Youth House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 4, 2008 | 71 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX31 1BN - Data from Apr 2022
| Queens Theatre | 147 m | |
| Barclays Bank | 159 m | |
| Green Lanes | 194 m | |
| Green Lanes | 203 m | |
| Mermaid Cross | 245 m | |
| Barnstaple Rail Station | 778 m | |
| Instow Ferry Landing | 9.15 km | |
| Instow Ferry Landing | 9.15 km | |
| Instow Ferry Landing | 9.16 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 59.68 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX31 1BN - Data from Dec 2021
| Frankmarsh Wood | 1.37 km | |
| Sowden Reservoir | 1.41 km | |
| Anchor Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Ash Plantation | 1.9 km | |
| Tutshill Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Roborough Plantation | 2.18 km | |
| Larkbear Plantation | 2.24 km | |
| Stoneyard Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Elmpark Copse | 2.54 km | |
| Stoneyard Plantation | 2.56 km | |
| Shorleigh Wood | 2.92 km | |
| Blakewell Nursery Plantation | 2.93 km | |
| Hollamoor Clump | 2.99 km | |
| Pudnor Hill | 3.03 km | |
| Hartpiece Wood | 3.07 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 51.08073600 |
| Longitude | -4.06026300 |
| OS Easting | 255782 |
| OS Northing | 0133288 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000043 |
| Travel To Work Area | Barnstaple |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Ageing communities and families |
| 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 | E33046279 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Devon 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Devon 008A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D1 |