Postcode EX31 2PZ (North Devon)

Map showing EX31 2PZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX31 2PZ is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. EX31 2PZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX31 2PZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 2PZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to EX31 2PZ is Poundfield Close which is centered 171 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Taw View and is 241 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 3.78 km away.

The closest primary school to EX31 2PZ (for ages 11 and under) is Fremington Primary School.

The local pub for residents of EX31 2PZ is New Inn and is 435 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Graylings and is 632 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 12, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Poundfield Close 171 m
Cleave Park 179 m
Redlands Road 201 m
Byways Close 224 m
Mill Hill 226 m
Regent Close 244 m
Broady Strap 269 m
Broadway 288 m
Taw Meadow Crescent 365 m
B3233 4.84 km
A39 5.95 km
A399 15.5 km
A30 73.07 km
A38 125.23 km
A361 135.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX31 2PZ

Introduction August 1993
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 2PZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fremington Primary School 803 m
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 1.35 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.99 km
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 2.52 km
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.34 km
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School Good
(November 23, 2016)
3.82 km
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
3.89 km
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
4.13 km
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
4.13 km
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
4.13 km
Holywell Church of England School 4.42 km
Braunton Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
4.59 km
The Park Community School 4.59 km
Southmead School Good
(May 23, 2017)
4.6 km
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 4.61 km
Yeo Valley Primary School 4.72 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
4.82 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
5.08 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
5.11 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
5.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Childrens Hospice South West Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
0 m
Byeways Bowling Club Other catering premises 4
Good
July 14, 2005
300 m
Charlotte's Travelling Tea Shoppe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
369 m
New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
435 m
The Fox Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
435 m
Fremington Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
464 m
Han Court Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
464 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
632 m
Graylings Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
632 m
Moss Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 23, 2017
632 m
St Peters Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
September 2, 2005
733 m
Fremington Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
803 m
Fremington Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 31, 2017
803 m
Little Butterflies Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
803 m
Richard Sables Retailers - other Exempt
August 30, 2016
808 m
Guess Events at Bartridge Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
944 m
Bike Trail Cycle Hire Retailers - other 4
Good
September 4, 2007
1.13 km
The Fremington Quay Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
1.13 km
Gardeners Delight Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 21, 2005
1.22 km
Bickington Stores And Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2010
1.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Taw View Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Taw View Bus Stop/Station 267 m
New Inn Bus Stop/Station 461 m
Muddlebridge Bus Stop/Station 485 m
Muddlebridge Bus Stop/Station 498 m
Barnstaple Rail Station Rail 3.78 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 5.01 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 5.01 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 5.03 km
Exeter International Airport Air 62.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cock's Moor Woodland Or Forest 632 m
Claypit Coverts Woodland Or Forest 662 m
Cleave Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Claypit Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Brake Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Sloley's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Sampson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Rook's Bridge Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Bickleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Saltpill Duck Pond Inland Water 1.57 km
Gibb's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Old Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Allenstyle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Verney's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Allen's Rock Island 1.91 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.06979500
Longitude -4.11688800
OS Easting 251781
OS Northing 0132184
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25588
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Devon
County Electorial Division Fremington Rural ED
Electoral Ward Fremington
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Fremington BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049053
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 011C
Output Area / Small Area 1B3