Postcode EX31 1RZ (North Devon)

Map showing EX31 1RZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX31 1RZ is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in October 1984 and is an active postcode. EX31 1RZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX31 1RZ 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 1RZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to EX31 1RZ is Maer Top Way which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Youings Drive Roundabout and is 58 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 1.79 km away.

The closest primary school to EX31 1RZ (for ages 11 and under) is Yeo Valley Primary School.

The local pub for residents of EX31 1RZ is Barnstaple Social Club Ltd and is 413 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 20, 2006. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Pilton Fryer and is 514 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Maer Top Way 17 m
Westaway Close 91 m
North Road 97 m
Barlow Road 142 m
Masefield Avenue 169 m
Wordsworth Avenue 173 m
Youings Drive 207 m
Byron Close 207 m
Greenmeadow Drive 215 m
Lower Raleigh Road 220 m
Mear Top 242 m
Westaway Heights 255 m
Raleigh Lawn 273 m
Claude Dix Close 278 m
Littabourne 309 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX31 1RZ

Introduction October 1984
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 1RZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yeo Valley Primary School 642 m
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
691 m
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
691 m
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
691 m
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
994 m
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.12 km
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 1.27 km
Eden Park Academy 1.77 km
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.11 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
2.21 km
The Park Community School 2.28 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
2.34 km
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 2.55 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.59 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
3.67 km
Goodleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 8, 2016)
3.71 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 3.78 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.97 km
Shirwell Community Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
4.22 km
Landkey Community Primary Academy 4.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Twice as Nice Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
287 m
Barnstaple Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 20, 2006
413 m
Barnstaple Youth Hub Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2016
413 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
413 m
Sodexo Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
479 m
Pilton House Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
514 m
The Pilton Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
514 m
The Union Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2010
575 m
Yeo Dale Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 18, 2014
591 m
Greenfields Respite And Day Service Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2010
606 m
Masala Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
614 m
The Reform Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
625 m
Yeo Valley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
642 m
Ladybirds Daycare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
645 m
Pilton Bridge Services Retailers - other 4
Good
August 28, 2008
645 m
Pathfield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
691 m
Pilton Bluecoat Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
691 m
Children's Summer Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
721 m
Inspire South West Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 14, 2017
721 m
Pathfield Activities Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2011
736 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Youings Drive Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Youings Drive Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Littabourne Bus Stop/Station 253 m
North Devon District Hospital Bus Stop/Station 269 m
North Devon District Hospital Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Barnstaple Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.83 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.83 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.84 km
Exeter International Airport Air 60.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Frankmarsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 828 m
Tutshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 982 m
Roborough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Sowden Reservoir Inland Water 1.53 km
Stoneyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Blakewell Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Pudnor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Stoneyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Hartpiece Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Blakewell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Anchor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Smith's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Flatwater Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Pudnor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.7 Mbps 44.9 Mbps 65.83 Mbps
Upload 13.9 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 5.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 49.4 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

66 meters consuming 792,749 kWh - mean 12,011 kWh : median 11,993 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX31 1RZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.08930000
Longitude -4.05553100
OS Easting 256140
OS Northing 0134231
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25814
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 E33049040
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 007B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1