Postcode EX31 3DP (North Devon)

Map showing EX31 3DP and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX31 3DP is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. EX31 3DP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX31 3DP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 3DP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to EX31 3DP is Brake Wood Close which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beechfield Road and is 242 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 4.79 km away.

The closest primary school to EX31 3DP (for ages 11 and under) is Fremington Primary School.

The local pub for residents of EX31 3DP is New Inn and is 703 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Graylings and is 521 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EX31 3DP 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 3DP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX31 3DP, and the approximate distance away.

Brake Wood Close 16 m
Barn Park Road 64 m
Aspen Grove 82 m
Heal Park Crescent 104 m
Home Farm Road 111 m
Two Trees Road 124 m
Merrythorn Road 190 m
Blakeland Road 207 m
Beechfield Close 214 m
Griggs Garden 221 m
Thornlea Avenue 225 m
Cross Close 232 m
Beechfield Road 239 m
Oaklea Crescent 323 m
Chilpark 335 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX31 3DP

Introduction February 1990
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 3DP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fremington Primary School 306 m
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 2.33 km
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School Good
(November 23, 2016)
2.83 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.93 km
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 3.54 km
Braunton Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
4.21 km
Southmead School Good
(May 23, 2017)
4.24 km
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
4.35 km
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
4.84 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
4.88 km
Caen Community Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
5.05 km
Appledore School Good
(April 18, 2018)
5.07 km
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
5.1 km
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
5.1 km
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
5.1 km
Holywell Church of England School 5.23 km
Kingsacre Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
5.53 km
The Park Community School 5.59 km
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 5.62 km
Yeo Valley Primary School 5.72 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX31 3DP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fremington Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
306 m
Fremington Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 31, 2017
306 m
Little Butterflies Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
306 m
Guess Events at Bartridge Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
340 m
Richard Sables Retailers - other Exempt
August 30, 2016
376 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
521 m
Graylings Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
521 m
Moss Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 23, 2017
521 m
St Peters Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
September 2, 2005
607 m
Charlotte's Travelling Tea Shoppe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
653 m
New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
703 m
The Fox Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
703 m
Byeways Bowling Club Other catering premises 4
Good
July 14, 2005
711 m
Fremington Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
728 m
Han Court Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
728 m
Childrens Hospice South West Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
1.01 km
Bike Trail Cycle Hire Retailers - other 4
Good
September 4, 2007
1.49 km
The Fremington Quay Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
1.49 km
Yelland Manor Brewery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 4, 2014
1.59 km
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX31 3DP - Data from Apr 2022

Beechfield Road Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Beechfield Road Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Shops Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Beechfield Bus Stop/Station 384 m
Beechfield Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Barnstaple Rail Station Rail 4.79 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 4.05 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 4.05 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 4.06 km
Exeter International Airport Air 62.72 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX31 3DP - Data from Dec 2021

Sloley's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 194 m
Sampson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 337 m
Brake Plantations Woodland Or Forest 413 m
Cleave Plantation Woodland Or Forest 467 m
Gibb's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 582 m
Allenstyle Wood Woodland Or Forest 808 m
Bickleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 926 m
Saltpill Duck Pond Inland Water 1.03 km
Home Farm Marsh Wetland 1.23 km
Allen's Rock Island 1.4 km
Verney's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Broadmaid's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Cock's Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Muxworthy Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Knightacott Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX31 3DP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.5 Mbps 54.3 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.6 Mbps 16.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.6 18.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 144,887 kWh - mean 10,349 kWh : median 8,471 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 38,838 kWh - mean 2,988 kWh : median 2,587 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX31 3DP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.06837600
Longitude -4.13113900
OS Easting 250778
OS Northing 0132055
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22666
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 E33049055
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 011A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3