Postcode EX31 2PH (North Devon)

Map showing EX31 2PH and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX31 2PH is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. EX31 2PH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX31 2PH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 2PH as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to EX31 2PH is Cedars Park which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crosslands and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 1.57 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of EX31 2PH is The Plough Inn and is 481 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 27, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Power and is 770 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cedars Park 27 m
Ellerslie Road 41 m
Old Court 89 m
John Smale Road 105 m
Crosslands 139 m
Oakland Park South 177 m
Easterley Terrace 180 m
Higher Cross Road 224 m
Cornflower Close 224 m
Parklands 257 m
Lynhurst Avenue 270 m
Woodville 275 m
Bramble Walk 319 m
Periwinkle Drive 325 m
Brynsworthy Park 389 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX31 2PH

Introduction April 1987
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 2PH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 325 m
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 1.04 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.07 km
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.15 km
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.96 km
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
2.07 km
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.07 km
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.07 km
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 2.39 km
The Park Community School 2.47 km
Yeo Valley Primary School 2.54 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.86 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
2.94 km
Fremington Primary School 3 km
Holywell Church of England School 3.14 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
3.23 km
Eden Park Academy 3.28 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.44 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
4.37 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
5.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cedars Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
66 m
John Hill Eggs Retailers - other Exempt
April 18, 2011
119 m
Sticklebricks Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2011
253 m
Action for Children Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 24, 2014
325 m
Sticklepath Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 4, 2018
325 m
E J Gayton Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2011
481 m
The Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
481 m
Mccolls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
608 m
Pelican Fish And Chip Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
608 m
Creation Station UK Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
667 m
Jon Hockridge Milk Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
680 m
St Michaels Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2014
710 m
Argos Retailers - other Exempt
October 13, 2017
748 m
Petrol Filing Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 4, 2008
748 m
Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
748 m
Oaklands Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
758 m
The Power Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
770 m
Wrey Arms Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 7, 2018
770 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
867 m
Caffe Pausa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
867 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Crosslands Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Ellerslie Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Ellerslie Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
End of Ellerslie Road Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Woodville Shops Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Barnstaple Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 7.19 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 7.19 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 7.21 km
Exeter International Airport Air 60.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Anchor Wood Woodland Or Forest 342 m
Claypit Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Larkbear Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Old Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Claypit Coverts Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Rook's Bridge Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Hollamoor Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Cock's Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Shorleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Elmpark Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Penhill Ridge Wetland 2.78 km
Bassett's Ridge Wetland 3.01 km
Cleave Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Coronation Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Sowden Reservoir Inland Water 3.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.7 Mbps 65 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 65 16.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 69,209 kWh - mean 11,535 kWh : median 11,559 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 27,940 kWh - mean 4,657 kWh : median 3,823 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX31 2PH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.07362800
Longitude -4.08578500
OS Easting 253972
OS Northing 0132548
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12681
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Devon
County Electorial Division Barnstaple South 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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 E33049044
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 009B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1