Postcode EX31 3EN (North Devon)

Map showing EX31 3EN and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX31 3EN is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX31 3EN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX31 3EN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 3EN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to EX31 3EN is St Katherine's Close which is centered 227 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pottery Lane and is 180 m away.

The closest primary school to EX31 3EN (for ages 11 and under) is Instow Community Primary and Pre-School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 23, 2016.

The local pub for residents of EX31 3EN is New Inn and is 2.19 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Graylings and is 1.98 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Katherine's Close 227 m
Allenstyle View 306 m
Dunlin Drive 313 m
Pottery Lane 387 m
Allenstyle Drive 414 m
Lapwing Grove 441 m
West Yelland 686 m
Yelland Road 959 m
B3233 2.87 km
A39 8.53 km
A30 75.48 km
A38 127.49 km
A361 137.72 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX31 3EN

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 3EN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School Good
(November 23, 2016)
1.64 km
Fremington Primary School 1.78 km
Braunton Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.63 km
Southmead School Good
(May 23, 2017)
3.69 km
Appledore School Good
(April 18, 2018)
3.77 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 3.92 km
Caen Community Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
4.4 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
4.52 km
Kingsacre Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
4.74 km
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 5.09 km
St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
5.29 km
St George's Church of England (VA) Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 12, 2019)
5.3 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
5.73 km
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
5.91 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
6.21 km
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
6.22 km
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
6.53 km
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
6.53 km
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
6.53 km
East-the-Water Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
6.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yelland Manor Brewery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 4, 2014
0 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
596 m
Instow Barton Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 16, 2015
1.64 km
Fremington Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
1.78 km
Fremington Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 31, 2017
1.78 km
Little Butterflies Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.78 km
Richard Sables Retailers - other Exempt
August 30, 2016
1.79 km
Guess Events at Bartridge Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
1.82 km
St Peters Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
September 2, 2005
1.95 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
1.98 km
Graylings Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
1.98 km
Moss Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 23, 2017
1.98 km
The Glorious Oyster Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 16, 2018
2 km
New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.19 km
The Fox Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
2.19 km
Fremington Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
2.19 km
Han Court Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
2.19 km
Charlotte's Travelling Tea Shoppe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
2.21 km
Byeways Bowling Club Other catering premises 4
Good
July 14, 2005
2.28 km
Arromanches Camp Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
2.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pottery Lane Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Pottery Lane Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Lagoon View Bus Stop/Station 425 m
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 2.9 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 2.9 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 2.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Isley Marsh Wetland 526 m
East Yelland Marsh Wetland 623 m
Long Grove Woodland Or Forest 626 m
Allenstyle Wood Woodland Or Forest 803 m
Gibb's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Coniger Ridge Wetland 1.07 km
Home Farm Marsh Wetland 1.07 km
Broadmaid's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Plucker's Hay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Sampson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Saltpill Duck Pond Inland Water 1.45 km
Allen's Rock Island 1.52 km
Sloley's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Instow Barton Marsh Wetland 1.62 km
Brake Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 45.9 Mbps 78.6 Mbps
Upload 8.4 Mbps 8.2 Mbps 14.42 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 4 1
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps - -
30-300 Mbps 53 9.5
300+ Mbps - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 151,813 kWh - mean 13,801 kWh : median 14,589 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX31 3EN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.07010900
Longitude -4.15368300
OS Easting 249206
OS Northing 0132294
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19704
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
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 011B
Output Area / Small Area 1A2