Postcode EX31 2PB (North Devon)

Map showing EX31 2PB and nearby postcodes

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

EX31 2PB 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 2PB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to EX31 2PB is The Laurels which is centered 109 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Willow Tree Court and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 1.97 km away.

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 502 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 9, 2018.

33.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Laurels 109 m
Liberty Road 110 m
Old Bideford Close 133 m
Coopers Drive 151 m
Brannam Crescent 166 m
Beech Close 173 m
Meadow Park 194 m
Fishleigh Road 227 m
Easter Court 231 m
Cedar Grove 238 m
John Penrose Road 245 m
Meadow Brook 245 m
Cross Meadows 274 m
The Hollies 279 m
Baron Way 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX31 2PB

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 2PB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
229 m
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 676 m
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 914 m
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.51 km
Holywell Church of England School 2.61 km
The Park Community School 2.63 km
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
2.76 km
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
2.81 km
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.81 km
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.81 km
Fremington Primary School 2.81 km
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 2.86 km
Yeo Valley Primary School 3.15 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.17 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
3.17 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
3.37 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
3.45 km
Eden Park Academy 3.66 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
4.64 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
4.72 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Willow Tree Court Bus Stop/Station 114 m
The Laurels Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Willow Tree Court Bus Stop/Station 133 m
The Laurels Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Beech Close Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Barnstaple Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 6.76 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 6.76 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 6.77 km
Exeter International Airport Air 60.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Old Covert Woodland Or Forest 773 m
Claypit Covert Woodland Or Forest 910 m
Rook's Bridge Covert Woodland Or Forest 992 m
Larkbear Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Anchor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Hollamoor Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Claypit Coverts Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Cock's Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Shorleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Elmpark Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Coronation Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Cleave Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Tent Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Brake Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX31 2PB - 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 66.7%
300+ Mbps 33.3%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.06628800
Longitude -4.08873300
OS Easting 253744
OS Northing 0131738
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