The postcode EX31 1BZ is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX31 1BZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX31 1BZ 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 1BZ as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.
The closest road name to EX31 1BZ is Tuly Street which is centered 96 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Green Lanes and is 123 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 871 m away.
The closest primary school to EX31 1BZ (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 1BZ is Cork And Bottle and is 45 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 27, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 35 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.9 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 1BZ 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 1BZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX31 1BZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX31 1BZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX31 1BZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilton Infants' School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (March 25, 2011) | 544 m |
| Pathfield School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 544 m |
| Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 544 m |
| Yeo Valley Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 584 m | |
| Ashleigh CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 723 m | |
| Pilton Community College | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 925 m |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 1.01 km |
| Petroc | College | 16-99 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| The Park Community School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.57 km | |
| Eden Park Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.6 km | |
| Newport Community School Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 11, 2015) | 1.7 km |
| Sticklepath Community Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.72 km | |
| The Lampard Community School | Special school | 5-16 | Good (July 19, 2017) | 1.92 km |
| Orchard Vale Community School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 2.65 km |
| On Track Education Services | Special school | 7-18 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 2.8 km |
| Roundswell Community Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.99 km | |
| Bishops Tawton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 3.22 km |
| Holywell Church of England School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.6 km | |
| Goodleigh Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 8, 2016) | 4.17 km |
| Landkey Community Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 4.24 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX31 1BZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnstaple Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Chico's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2022 | 0 m | |
| Primark Stores Ltd | Exempt March 15, 2011 | 0 m | |
| Waterstones | Exempt January 7, 2011 | 0 m | |
| Green Lanes Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 22, 2018 | 35 m | |
| Wilkinson Hardware Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2010 | 35 m | |
| Grape Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2015 | 39 m | |
| So Sweet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2015 | 39 m | |
| Cork And Bottle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 45 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2019 | 45 m | |
| Iceland Foods Plc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 29, 2008 | 45 m | |
| Aleafia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 23, 2021 | 59 m | |
| Driftwood Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2019 | 59 m | |
| Pura Vida Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2020 | 59 m | |
| Warrens Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2019 | 59 m | |
| New Look | Exempt December 2, 2010 | 76 m | |
| Tarko Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2018 | 76 m | |
| TK-Maxx | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2016 | 76 m | |
| Boston Tea Party | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 91 m | |
| Charlie's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2020 | 91 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX31 1BZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Green Lanes | 123 m | |
| Green Lanes | 129 m | |
| Mermaid Cross | 129 m | |
| Queens Theatre | 239 m | |
| Barclays Bank | 252 m | |
| Barnstaple Rail Station | 871 m | |
| Instow Ferry Landing | 9.14 km | |
| Instow Ferry Landing | 9.14 km | |
| Instow Ferry Landing | 9.15 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 59.79 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX31 1BZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Frankmarsh Wood | 1.36 km | |
| Sowden Reservoir | 1.47 km | |
| Anchor Wood | 1.71 km | |
| Tutshill Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Ash Plantation | 1.89 km | |
| Roborough Plantation | 2.12 km | |
| Larkbear Plantation | 2.32 km | |
| Stoneyard Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Stoneyard Plantation | 2.57 km | |
| Elmpark Copse | 2.65 km | |
| Blakewell Nursery Plantation | 2.84 km | |
| Pudnor Hill | 2.94 km | |
| Hartpiece Wood | 2.99 km | |
| Shorleigh Wood | 3.02 km | |
| Hollamoor Clump | 3.06 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX31 1BZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 20.6 Mbps | 35 Mbps | 79.98 Mbps |
| Upload | 1 Mbps | 6.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18.8 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 70 | 17.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 51.08170500 |
| Longitude | -4.06093400 |
| OS Easting | 255738 |
| OS Northing | 0133397 |
| 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 |