Postcode EX31 1SB (North Devon)

Map showing EX31 1SB and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX31 1SB is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX31 1SB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EX31 1SB 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 1SB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to EX31 1SB is Boutport Street which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barclays Bank and is 12 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 798 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of EX31 1SB is Rumours and is 52 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Alexanders Sandwich Bar and is 53 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 29, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Boutport Street 58 m
Malletts Lane 87 m
Queen Street 91 m
Butchers Row 93 m
Market Street 104 m
Joy Street 144 m
Silver Street 155 m
Green Lane 158 m
Wells Street 162 m
Hardaway Head 170 m
Bull Court 182 m
High Street 187 m
Vicarage Lawn 198 m
Maiden Street 200 m
Albert Lane 205 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX31 1SB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 1SB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 462 m
Yeo Valley Primary School 501 m
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
781 m
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
781 m
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
781 m
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
795 m
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.18 km
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.19 km
The Park Community School 1.35 km
Eden Park Academy 1.35 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
1.44 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.66 km
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 1.82 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.41 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.86 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.01 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 3.11 km
Holywell Church of England School 3.46 km
Landkey Community Primary Academy 3.98 km
Goodleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 8, 2016)
3.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Catch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
29 m
Grattons Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
29 m
Mrs Smudgers Kitchen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
29 m
Wyborn Bros Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2010
29 m
Rumours Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
52 m
The Horse and Groom Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
52 m
Alexanders Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
53 m
Giovannis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
53 m
The Panniers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
53 m
St. Annes Art and Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2014
62 m
Artisarni Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
80 m
Block Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
80 m
East & West Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
80 m
North Devon Chillies Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
80 m
The Crafty Beer Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
80 m
The Cupcakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
80 m
Top Meadow Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
80 m
The Cream Tea Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
83 m
Anatolia Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
90 m
Queens Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
90 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barclays Bank Bus Stop/Station 12 m
Queens Theatre Bus Stop/Station 23 m
Queen Street Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Bear Street Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Bear Street Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Barnstaple Rail Station Rail 798 m
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.28 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.28 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.3 km
Exeter International Airport Air 59.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sowden Reservoir Inland Water 1.24 km
Frankmarsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Anchor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Tutshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Roborough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Stoneyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Larkbear Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Stoneyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Elmpark Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Shorleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Blakewell Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Hollamoor Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Pudnor Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Hartpiece Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.08031900
Longitude -4.05793100
OS Easting 255944
OS Northing 0133237
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: 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 E33046292
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 008A
Output Area / Small Area 7A2