Postcode EX31 1DR (North Devon)

Map showing EX31 1DR and nearby postcodes

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

EX31 1DR 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 1DR as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to EX31 1DR is Castle Street which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queens Theatre and is 294 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 666 m away.

The closest primary school to EX31 1DR (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 1DR is Barnstaple And North Devon Liberal Club and is 112 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 7, 2005.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Castle Street 19 m
Commercial Road 52 m
Holland Street 52 m
Castle Quay 72 m
Paiges Lane 85 m
Cross Street 122 m
Tuly Street 151 m
High Street 158 m
The Strand 199 m
North Walk 212 m
Butchers Row 226 m
Market Street 228 m
Joy Street 244 m
Green Lane 249 m
Maiden Street 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX31 1DR

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 1DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
699 m
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
699 m
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
699 m
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 732 m
Yeo Valley Primary School 765 m
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
974 m
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.02 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.11 km
The Park Community School 1.45 km
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 1.53 km
Eden Park Academy 1.65 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
1.65 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.89 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.59 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.72 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 2.81 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.07 km
Holywell Church of England School 3.41 km
Landkey Community Primary Academy 4.24 km
Goodleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 8, 2016)
4.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castle Chambers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Painted Fan Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
42 m
Barnstaple And North Devon Liberal Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 7, 2005
112 m
Claytons and The Glasshouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
112 m
Lemon Next To The Pie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
127 m
Boston Tea Party Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
132 m
Charlie's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
132 m
Fullam Chinese Cafe And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
132 m
Fields Farm Shop and Butchery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
133 m
Rusty Nail Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
133 m
Barnstaple Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
151 m
Boots The Chemists Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2008
151 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
151 m
Marks And Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 14, 2006
151 m
The New Amsterdam Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
151 m
W H Smith Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
January 11, 2010
151 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
166 m
Karen's Crepe Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
166 m
Pannier Market Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 24, 2018
166 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 28, 2015
166 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Queens Theatre Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Barclays Bank Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Mermaid Cross Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Green Lanes Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Green Lanes Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Barnstaple Rail Station Rail 666 m
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 8.98 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 8.98 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 8.99 km
Exeter International Airport Air 59.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Frankmarsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Sowden Reservoir Inland Water 1.55 km
Anchor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Tutshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Larkbear Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Roborough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Elmpark Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Stoneyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Stoneyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Shorleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Hollamoor Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Blakewell Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Claypit Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Old Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 62.5 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 14.2 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% 19.7 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 73.3 17.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 216,624 kWh - mean 9,418 kWh : median 5,379 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX31 1DR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.07998800
Longitude -4.06240000
OS Easting 255630
OS Northing 0133209
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: 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 E33046278
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