Postcode EX31 1HU (North Devon) Terminated January 2004

Map showing EX31 1HU and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX31 1HU is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 2004 and terminated in January 2004.EX31 1HU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EX31 1HU 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 1HU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EX31 1HU is Cross Street which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queens Theatre and is 214 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 612 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of EX31 1HU is Barnstaple And North Devon Liberal Club and is 56 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 7, 2005. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fireaway Designer Pizza and is 57 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 18, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cross Street 49 m
The Strand 64 m
Paiges Lane 89 m
Castle Street 124 m
Holland Street 126 m
Commercial Road 128 m
Maiden Street 132 m
High Street 167 m
Butchers Row 167 m
Castle Quay 181 m
The Square 181 m
Market Street 183 m
Wells Street 206 m
Diamond Street 219 m
Joy Street 230 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX31 1HU

Introduction January 2004
Termination January 2004
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX31 1HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 599 m
Yeo Valley Primary School 723 m
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
803 m
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
803 m
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
803 m
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
974 m
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.01 km
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.15 km
The Park Community School 1.32 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
1.51 km
Eden Park Academy 1.52 km
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 1.6 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.75 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.6 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.63 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 2.88 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.95 km
Holywell Church of England School 3.33 km
Landkey Community Primary Academy 4.1 km
Goodleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 8, 2016)
4.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fields Farm Shop and Butchery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
47 m
Rusty Nail Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2018
47 m
Barnstaple And North Devon Liberal Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 7, 2005
56 m
Claytons and The Glasshouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
56 m
Dhaba Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
57 m
Fireaway Designer Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 18, 2021
57 m
Honeymoon Chinese And Thai Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
57 m
Moghul Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
57 m
Queen Annes Cafe On The Strand Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
57 m
Tea by the Taw Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
57 m
The Watergate Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
57 m
Holland And Barrett Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 28, 2015
71 m
Latitude 48 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
71 m
Millets Retailers - other Exempt
October 13, 2010
71 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 20, 2014
71 m
The Brew House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
71 m
British Heart Foundation Retailers - other Exempt
October 8, 2009
93 m
Youings Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 6, 2007
93 m
Painted Fan Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
111 m
Old School Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2020
116 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Queens Theatre Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Barclays Bank Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Imperial Hotel Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Barnstaple Rail Station Rail 612 m
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.06 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.06 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.07 km
Exeter International Airport Air 59.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sowden Reservoir Inland Water 1.43 km
Frankmarsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Anchor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Tutshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Larkbear Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Roborough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Elmpark Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Stoneyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Stoneyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Shorleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Hollamoor Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Blakewell Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Claypit Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Old Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.07927100
Longitude -4.06075400
OS Easting 255743
OS Northing 0133126
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 E33046284
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