Postcode EX31 2JF (North Devon)

Map showing EX31 2JF and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX31 2JF is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX31 2JF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX31 2JF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 2JF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to EX31 2JF is Lower Cross Road which is centered 107 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Belmont and is 157 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 1.89 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of EX31 2JF is The Plough Inn and is 228 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 27, 2019.

75% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lower Cross Road 107 m
Higher Cross Road 119 m
Bickington Road 158 m
Hopperstyle 257 m
Ellerslie Road 285 m
Oakland Park South 329 m
Currington Meadow 340 m
Oak Close 357 m
Cornflower Close 385 m
Bramble Walk 414 m
Lyddicleave 442 m
A39 4.1 km
B3233 6.72 km
A399 13.61 km
A30 71.52 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX31 2JF

Introduction January 1980
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 2JF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 648 m
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 831 m
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.07 km
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.47 km
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
2.13 km
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
2.29 km
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.29 km
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.29 km
Fremington Primary School 2.69 km
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 2.7 km
The Park Community School 2.79 km
Yeo Valley Primary School 2.82 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
3.16 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
3.27 km
Holywell Church of England School 3.35 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
3.55 km
Eden Park Academy 3.59 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.71 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
4.68 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
5.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
John Hill Eggs Retailers - other Exempt
April 18, 2011
205 m
E J Gayton Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2011
228 m
The Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
228 m
Jon Hockridge Milk Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
358 m
Cedars Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
371 m
Sticklebricks Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2011
576 m
Old Barn Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
583 m
Bickington Stores And Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2010
632 m
Action for Children Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 24, 2014
648 m
Sticklepath Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 4, 2018
648 m
Creation Station UK Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
749 m
Roundswell Community Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
831 m
Argos Retailers - other Exempt
October 13, 2017
900 m
Petrol Filing Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 4, 2008
900 m
Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
900 m
Mccolls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
930 m
Pelican Fish And Chip Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
930 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
964 m
Caffe Pausa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
964 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
964 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Belmont Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Ellerslie Road Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Ellerslie Road Bus Stop/Station 222 m
End of Ellerslie Road Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Garage Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Barnstaple Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 6.91 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 6.91 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 6.92 km
Exeter International Airport Air 60.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Anchor Wood Woodland Or Forest 527 m
Claypit Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Claypit Coverts Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Old Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Rook's Bridge Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Cock's Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Larkbear Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Hollamoor Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Penhill Ridge Wetland 2.52 km
Bassett's Ridge Wetland 2.72 km
Shorleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Elmpark Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Cleave Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Brake Plantations Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Sloley's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX31 2JF - 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 25%
300+ Mbps 75%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.07400500
Longitude -4.09035600
OS Easting 253653
OS Northing 0132599
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26013
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
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 E33049060
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 012C
Output Area / Small Area 6A2