Postcode EX31 1JS (North Devon)

Map showing EX31 1JS and nearby postcodes

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

EX31 1JS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 1JS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to EX31 1JS is Pathfield Lawn which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pathfield School and is 204 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 1.25 km away.

The closest primary school to EX31 1JS (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 1JS is The Reform Inn and is 146 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 6, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Masala and is 160 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pathfield Lawn 50 m
Fair View 75 m
St Margarets Garden 104 m
Pilton Quay 110 m
Reform Street 154 m
Abbey Road 185 m
Pilton Street 202 m
Rolle Street 228 m
Mills Way 243 m
Mill Lane 257 m
B3149 268 m
Priory Close 273 m
Pilton Causeway 279 m
Pottington Road 282 m
Mill Road 329 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX31 1JS

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 1JS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
100 m
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
100 m
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
100 m
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
480 m
Yeo Valley Primary School 791 m
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 1.16 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.33 km
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.47 km
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 1.81 km
Eden Park Academy 1.97 km
The Park Community School 2.03 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
2.15 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
2.36 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.94 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.97 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 3.03 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.67 km
Holywell Church of England School 4 km
Goodleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 8, 2016)
4.34 km
Landkey Community Primary Academy 4.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pathfield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
100 m
Pilton Bluecoat Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
100 m
Pathfield Activities Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2011
103 m
The Reform Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
146 m
Masala Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
160 m
Yeo Dale Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 18, 2014
179 m
Pilton House Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
248 m
The Pilton Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
248 m
Ladybirds Daycare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
276 m
Pilton Bridge Services Retailers - other 4
Good
August 28, 2008
276 m
Barnstaple Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2013
305 m
Barnstaple Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2010
317 m
United Services Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2011
317 m
The Rolle Quay Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
318 m
Savers Health & Beauty Retailers - other Exempt
March 27, 2019
356 m
Cork And Bottle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
419 m
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
419 m
Iceland Foods Plc Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 29, 2008
419 m
Barnstaple Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2015
424 m
Bull And Bear Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
424 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pathfield School Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Fairview Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Fairview Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Texaco Garage Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Texaco Garage Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Barnstaple Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.09 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.09 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.1 km
Exeter International Airport Air 60.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Frankmarsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Tutshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Anchor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Sowden Reservoir Inland Water 1.8 km
Roborough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Stoneyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Blakewell Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Larkbear Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Pudnor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Stoneyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Springfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Hartpiece Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Blakewell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Smith's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 47.3 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.7 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% 18.3 1.7
30-300 Mbps 50% 61.8 15.2
300+ Mbps 50% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 314,139 kWh - mean 9,817 kWh : median 8,978 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX31 1JS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.08528900
Longitude -4.06423500
OS Easting 255518
OS Northing 0133802
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10319
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Devon
County Electorial Division Barnstaple North ED
Electoral Ward Barnstaple with Pilton
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: Hampered aspiration
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 E33049039
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 007C
Output Area / Small Area 7A2