Postcode EX31 1XL (North Devon) Terminated November 2006

Map showing EX31 1XL and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX31 1XL is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in June 1998 and terminated in November 2006.EX31 1XL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EX31 1XL 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 1XL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to EX31 1XL is Benning Court which is centered 108 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Business Park and is 402 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 1.74 km away.

The closest primary school to EX31 1XL (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 1XL is Windsor Arms and is 979 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 24, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Benning Court 108 m
Riverside Road 141 m
Upcott Avenue 253 m
Pilland Way 295 m
Braunton Road 515 m
A39 3.76 km
A399 12.58 km
A30 71.42 km
A38 122.28 km
A361 132.46 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX31 1XL

Introduction June 1998
Termination November 2006
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 1XL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
933 m
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
1.25 km
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.25 km
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.25 km
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 1.28 km
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.6 km
Yeo Valley Primary School 2 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 2.14 km
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 2.18 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.32 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.49 km
The Park Community School 2.74 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
3.05 km
Eden Park Academy 3.08 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
3.31 km
Fremington Primary School 3.62 km
Holywell Church of England School 4.13 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
4.14 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
4.14 km
Marwood School Outstanding
(April 29, 2008)
5.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Pitstop Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
1 m
Pig and Olive Barnstaple Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
192 m
Authentic Kapoor's Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
228 m
Hungry Tums Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
228 m
Bookers Cash And Carry Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 14, 2008
239 m
Absolute Training and Nutrition Retailers - other Exempt
August 9, 2017
281 m
Outside In Rollerdrome Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
318 m
Big Baps 2 Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
330 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
347 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
422 m
Lets Go Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2017
422 m
Next Steps at Parker Hannifin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
463 m
Barnstaple Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
467 m
Coffee Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
769 m
Pilton Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
933 m
Windsor Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 24, 2020
979 m
Barnstaple Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2010
1.07 km
United Services Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2011
1.07 km
Barnstaple Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2013
1.17 km
Civic Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
1.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Business Park Bus Stop/Station 402 m
Business Park Bus Stop/Station 447 m
Two Rivers Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 841 m
Two Rivers Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 855 m
Community College Bus Stop/Station 908 m
Barnstaple Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 7.95 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 7.95 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 7.96 km
Exeter International Airport Air 61.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Anchor Wood Woodland Or Forest 912 m
Tutshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Springfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Claypit Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Penhill Ridge Wetland 2.42 km
Larkbear Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Claypit Coverts Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Frankmarsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Old Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Cholwell Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Horridge Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Rook's Bridge Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Bassett's Ridge Wetland 2.89 km
Cock's Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Sowden Reservoir Inland Water 2.96 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.08455600
Longitude -4.08170800
OS Easting 254292
OS Northing 0133755
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 E33046304
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