Postcode EX31 1LQ (North Devon)

Map showing EX31 1LQ and nearby postcodes

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

EX31 1LQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 1LQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to EX31 1LQ is Pilland Way which is centered 101 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Business Park and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 1.68 km away.

The closest primary school to EX31 1LQ (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 1LQ is Windsor Arms and is 609 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 24, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pilland Way 101 m
Braunton Road 173 m
Upcott Avenue 214 m
Riverside Road 250 m
Chaddiford Lane 439 m
B3149 712 m
A39 3.57 km
A399 12.22 km
A30 71.22 km
A38 121.91 km
A361 132.11 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX31 1LQ

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 1LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
570 m
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
926 m
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
926 m
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
926 m
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 1.51 km
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.64 km
Yeo Valley Primary School 1.71 km
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 1.97 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.23 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 2.48 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.6 km
The Park Community School 2.65 km
Eden Park Academy 2.85 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
2.91 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
3.15 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
3.88 km
Fremington Primary School 3.99 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
4.15 km
Holywell Church of England School 4.24 km
Marwood School Outstanding
(April 29, 2008)
4.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
88 m
Absolute Training and Nutrition Retailers - other Exempt
August 9, 2017
95 m
Outside In Rollerdrome Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
105 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
108 m
Lets Go Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2017
108 m
Big Baps 2 Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
117 m
Barnstaple Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
190 m
Authentic Kapoor's Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
202 m
Hungry Tums Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
202 m
Pig and Olive Barnstaple Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
286 m
The Pitstop Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
371 m
Bookers Cash And Carry Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 14, 2008
389 m
Next Steps at Parker Hannifin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
403 m
Coffee Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
511 m
Pilton Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
570 m
Windsor Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 24, 2020
609 m
Barnstaple Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2010
836 m
United Services Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2011
836 m
Pathfield Activities Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2011
876 m
Pathfield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
926 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Business Park Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Business Park Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Community College Bus Stop/Station 540 m
Two Rivers Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 558 m
Two Rivers Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 576 m
Barnstaple Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 8.32 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 8.32 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 8.33 km
Exeter International Airport Air 61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Anchor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Tutshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Springfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Frankmarsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Penhill Ridge Wetland 2.67 km
Larkbear Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Roborough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Sowden Reservoir Inland Water 2.7 km
Claypit Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Horridge Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Blakewell Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Cholwell Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Claypit Coverts Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Blakewell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.08637100
Longitude -4.07727700
OS Easting 254608
OS Northing 0133948
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20844
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 E33046301
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 007A
Output Area / Small Area 1B3