The postcode EX31 1QB is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX31 1QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX31 1QB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 1QB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to EX31 1QB is Nursery End which is centered 87 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Northfield Park and is 27 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 1.7 km away.
The closest primary school to EX31 1QB (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 1QB is Windsor Arms and is 392 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 24, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Pilton Fryer and is 315 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 15, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for EX31 1QB 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 1QB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX31 1QB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX31 1QB
| 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 1QB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilton Infants' School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (March 25, 2011) | 349 m |
| Pathfield School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 349 m |
| Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 349 m |
| Pilton Community College | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 402 m |
| Yeo Valley Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 991 m | |
| Ashleigh CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.5 km | |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 1.55 km |
| Petroc | College | 16-99 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 1.91 km |
| Sticklepath Community Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 2.17 km | |
| Eden Park Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 2.21 km | |
| The Park Community School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.44 km | |
| Newport Community School Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 11, 2015) | 2.5 km |
| The Lampard Community School | Special school | 5-16 | Good (July 19, 2017) | 2.68 km |
| Orchard Vale Community School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 3.13 km |
| On Track Education Services | Special school | 7-18 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 3.31 km |
| Roundswell Community Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.33 km | |
| Bishops Tawton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 4.09 km |
| Goodleigh Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 8, 2016) | 4.32 km |
| Holywell Church of England School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.45 km | |
| Marwood School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 29, 2008) | 4.48 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX31 1QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilton House Retirement Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2019 | 315 m | |
| The Pilton Fryer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2019 | 315 m | |
| Pathfield School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2019 | 349 m | |
| Pilton Bluecoat Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 349 m | |
| Pathfield Activities Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2011 | 354 m | |
| Windsor Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 24, 2020 | 392 m | |
| Pilton Community College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 402 m | |
| Yeo Dale Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2014 | 435 m | |
| The Reform Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2021 | 441 m | |
| Masala | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 445 m | |
| Ladybirds Daycare Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 601 m | |
| Pilton Bridge Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 28, 2008 | 601 m | |
| Coffee Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 717 m | |
| Barnstaple Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2010 | 735 m | |
| United Services Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2011 | 735 m | |
| Barnstaple Town Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2013 | 748 m | |
| The Rolle Quay Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2019 | 764 m | |
| Savers Health & Beauty | Exempt March 27, 2019 | 782 m | |
| Barnstaple Baptist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2015 | 808 m | |
| Bull And Bear | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2019 | 808 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX31 1QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Northfield Park | 27 m | |
| Upper Minnow Road | 140 m | |
| Northfield Park | 190 m | |
| Church | 207 m | |
| Church | 209 m | |
| Barnstaple Rail Station | 1.7 km | |
| Instow Ferry Landing | 9.28 km | |
| Instow Ferry Landing | 9.28 km | |
| Instow Ferry Landing | 9.3 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 60.51 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX31 1QB - Data from Dec 2021
| Tutshill Wood | 1.02 km | |
| Frankmarsh Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Roborough Plantation | 1.74 km | |
| Ash Plantation | 1.97 km | |
| Anchor Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Sowden Reservoir | 2 km | |
| Blakewell Nursery Plantation | 2.11 km | |
| Pudnor Hill | 2.28 km | |
| Blakewell Wood | 2.35 km | |
| Stoneyard Wood | 2.36 km | |
| Hartpiece Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Springfield Copse | 2.44 km | |
| Smith's Wood | 2.6 km | |
| Stoneyard Plantation | 2.67 km | |
| Flatwater Wood | 2.68 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX31 1QB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 51.08931800 |
| Longitude | -4.06422800 |
| OS Easting | 255531 |
| OS Northing | 0134250 |
| 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 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 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| 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 007B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |