Postcode EX31 2JY (North Devon)

Map showing EX31 2JY and nearby postcodes

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

EX31 2JY 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 2JY as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to EX31 2JY is Lyddicleave which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Garage and is 204 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 2.31 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of EX31 2JY is Old Barn Inn and is 179 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 30.8% 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lyddicleave 74 m
Tews Lane 133 m
Hele Close 149 m
Tewsley Close 160 m
Oak Close 162 m
Ley Meadow Drive 206 m
The Orchard 212 m
Hele Lane 218 m
Orchard View 221 m
Old Tram Drive 227 m
Currington Meadow 231 m
Hele Rise 254 m
Old Bakery Cottages 267 m
Pathfield Close 268 m
Middle Combe Drive 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX31 2JY

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 2JY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 342 m
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
863 m
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 1.06 km
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.87 km
Fremington Primary School 2.26 km
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
2.64 km
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
2.8 km
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.8 km
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.8 km
The Park Community School 3.14 km
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 3.15 km
Yeo Valley Primary School 3.31 km
Holywell Church of England School 3.35 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
3.63 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
3.65 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.87 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
3.93 km
Eden Park Academy 4.03 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
5.03 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
5.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Old Barn Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
179 m
E J Gayton Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2011
296 m
The Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
296 m
Roundswell Community Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
342 m
Jon Hockridge Milk Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
344 m
Bickington Stores And Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2010
360 m
John Hill Eggs Retailers - other Exempt
April 18, 2011
668 m
Creation Station UK Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
753 m
Cedars Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
791 m
The Appledore Cart Company Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
863 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
924 m
Caffe Pausa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
924 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
924 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2014
924 m
Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
924 m
Argos Retailers - other Exempt
October 13, 2017
962 m
Petrol Filing Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 4, 2008
962 m
Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
962 m
Sticklebricks Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2011
1.01 km
Action for Children Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 24, 2014
1.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Garage Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Garage Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Magdala Bus Stop/Station 380 m
Magdala Bus Stop/Station 397 m
Belmont Bus Stop/Station 437 m
Barnstaple Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 6.42 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 6.42 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 6.43 km
Exeter International Airport Air 60.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Claypit Covert Woodland Or Forest 591 m
Claypit Coverts Woodland Or Forest 875 m
Anchor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Rook's Bridge Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Old Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Cock's Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Larkbear Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Hollamoor Clump Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Cleave Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Penhill Ridge Wetland 2.55 km
Brake Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Sloley's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Bassett's Ridge Wetland 2.61 km
Bickleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Sampson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 25.4 Mbps 28.4 Mbps 48.85 Mbps
Upload 4.4 Mbps 5 Mbps 14.3 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.1 3.5
30-300 Mbps 69.2% 41.8 8.5
300+ Mbps 30.8% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 385,426 kWh - mean 14,824 kWh : median 14,159 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 104,669 kWh - mean 4,026 kWh : median 2,874 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX31 2JY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.07107100
Longitude -4.09603300
OS Easting 253246
OS Northing 0132284
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: Detached retirement living
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 E33049061
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 012C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3