Postcode EX31 2FB (North Devon)

Map showing EX31 2FB and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX31 2FB is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in June 2009 and is an active postcode. EX31 2FB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX31 2FB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 2FB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to EX31 2FB is Old Bideford Close which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Laurels and is 40 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 1.86 km away.

The closest primary school to EX31 2FB (for ages 11 and under) is Roundswell Community Primary Academy.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 453 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 9, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for EX31 2FB 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 2FB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX31 2FB, and the approximate distance away.

Old Bideford Close 37 m
The Laurels 95 m
Beech Close 102 m
Meadow Park 175 m
John Penrose Road 177 m
Coopers Drive 202 m
Liberty Road 219 m
Rowan Park 224 m
Mulberry Way 236 m
Fishleigh Road 249 m
Brook Court 250 m
Brannam Crescent 266 m
Baron Way 269 m
The Hollies 272 m
Hornbeam Hollow 285 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX31 2FB

Introduction June 2009
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 2FB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
310 m
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 782 m
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 831 m
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.4 km
The Park Community School 2.51 km
Holywell Church of England School 2.55 km
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
2.69 km
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
2.72 km
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.72 km
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.72 km
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 2.74 km
Fremington Primary School 2.93 km
Yeo Valley Primary School 3.05 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
3.05 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.07 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
3.25 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
3.34 km
Eden Park Academy 3.54 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
4.6 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
4.71 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX31 2FB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
115 m
Caffe Pausa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
115 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
115 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2014
115 m
Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
115 m
Creation Station UK Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
130 m
Argos Retailers - other Exempt
October 13, 2017
225 m
Petrol Filing Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 4, 2008
225 m
Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
225 m
Sally Salon Services Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
300 m
The Appledore Cart Company Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
310 m
Air Extreme Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
333 m
BP Roundswell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
453 m
Kentucky Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
453 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2018
453 m
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 30, 2010
453 m
Petroc Brannams Campus School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
476 m
Boots Retailers - other Exempt
June 25, 2005
536 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
536 m
Perfilta Coffee Supplies Retailers - other Exempt
July 24, 2003
536 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX31 2FB - Data from Apr 2022

The Laurels Bus Stop/Station 40 m
The Laurels Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Beech Close Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Millennium House Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Willow Tree Court Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Barnstaple Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 6.88 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 6.88 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 6.89 km
Exeter International Airport Air 60.13 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX31 2FB - Data from Dec 2021

Old Covert Woodland Or Forest 869 m
Claypit Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Larkbear Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Rook's Bridge Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Anchor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Hollamoor Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Claypit Coverts Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Cock's Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Shorleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Elmpark Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Coronation Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Tent Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Cleave Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Brake Plantations Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX31 2FB - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.06651000
Longitude -4.08703500
OS Easting 253862
OS Northing 0131759
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21447
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Devon
County Electorial Division Fremington Rural ED
Electoral Ward Bickington
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 E33046276
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 012B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1