The postcode EX31 1HG is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX31 1HG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX31 1HG 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 1HG as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.
The closest road name to EX31 1HG is Maiden Street which is centered 32 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 139 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 614 m away.
The closest primary school to EX31 1HG (for ages 11 and under) is Ashleigh CofE Primary School.
The local pub for residents of EX31 1HG is The Southgate and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 17, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ali's Alcove and is 39 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 4, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 63.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 28.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EX31 1HG 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 1HG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX31 1HG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX31 1HG
| 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 1HG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashleigh CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 442 m | |
| Yeo Valley Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 678 m | |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 880 m |
| Pilton Infants' School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (March 25, 2011) | 917 m |
| Pathfield School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 917 m |
| Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 917 m |
| Petroc | College | 16-99 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 1.03 km |
| The Park Community School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.2 km | |
| Pilton Community College | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 1.29 km |
| Newport Community School Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 11, 2015) | 1.35 km |
| Eden Park Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.36 km | |
| The Lampard Community School | Special school | 5-16 | Good (July 19, 2017) | 1.59 km |
| Sticklepath Community Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.7 km | |
| Orchard Vale Community School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 2.45 km |
| On Track Education Services | Special school | 7-18 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 2.7 km |
| Bishops Tawton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 2.85 km |
| Roundswell Community Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.98 km | |
| Holywell Church of England School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.27 km | |
| Landkey Community Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 3.94 km | |
| Goodleigh Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 8, 2016) | 4.09 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX31 1HG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Fortescue Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2019 | 0 m | |
| The Bank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2019 | 0 m | |
| The Southgate | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Ali's Alcove | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2018 | 39 m | |
| Everest Gurkha Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 39 m | |
| Fatbelly Freds | Awaiting Inspection | 39 m | |
| Jatujak Oriental Food Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 3, 2021 | 39 m | |
| Maiden Arch by Robert Bryant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 31, 2022 | 39 m | |
| Silver Tree Thai Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 39 m | |
| Lilicos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2019 | 40 m | |
| Treat Time | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2019 | 40 m | |
| Lush Bar And Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2018 | 78 m | |
| Oxfam | Exempt July 21, 2009 | 78 m | |
| Roots Barnstaple | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2021 | 78 m | |
| The Boutport Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 16, 2021 | 78 m | |
| The Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement April 4, 2022 | 82 m | |
| Golden Lion Tap | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2017 | 85 m | |
| Scoffs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 85 m | |
| The Bike Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2019 | 85 m | |
| Bromley's at the Museum | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2017 | 87 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX31 1HG - Data from Apr 2022
| Bus Station | 139 m | |
| Bus Station | 140 m | |
| Bus Station | 146 m | |
| Bus Station | 147 m | |
| Bus Station | 151 m | |
| Barnstaple Rail Station | 614 m | |
| Instow Ferry Landing | 9.17 km | |
| Instow Ferry Landing | 9.17 km | |
| Instow Ferry Landing | 9.19 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 59.45 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX31 1HG - Data from Dec 2021
| Sowden Reservoir | 1.29 km | |
| Frankmarsh Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Anchor Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Ash Plantation | 1.92 km | |
| Larkbear Plantation | 2.09 km | |
| Tutshill Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Elmpark Copse | 2.31 km | |
| Roborough Plantation | 2.31 km | |
| Stoneyard Wood | 2.35 km | |
| Stoneyard Plantation | 2.56 km | |
| Shorleigh Wood | 2.7 km | |
| Hollamoor Clump | 2.84 km | |
| Blakewell Nursery Plantation | 3.14 km | |
| Pudnor Hill | 3.21 km | |
| Whitemoor Copse | 3.23 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX31 1HG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.7 Mbps | 63.3 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 14.6 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23 | 1.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 71.4% | 100% | 79.4 | 20 |
| 300+ Mbps | 28.6% | 28.6% | - | - |
Energy usage data for EX31 1HG - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 51.07866600 |
| Longitude | -4.05868100 |
| OS Easting | 255888 |
| OS Northing | 0133055 |
| 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: 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 | E33046288 |
| 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 |