Postcode EX31 3FL (North Devon)

Map showing EX31 3FL and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX31 3FL is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in November 2011 and is an active postcode. EX31 3FL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX31 3FL 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 3FL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to EX31 3FL is Brynsworthy Court which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westermoor Way and is 110 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 2.29 km away.

The closest primary school to EX31 3FL (for ages 11 and under) is Roundswell Community Primary Academy.

The local pub for residents of EX31 3FL is The Plough Inn and is 763 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 27, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 710 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 9, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 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 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brynsworthy Court 14 m
Wester-Moor Close 57 m
Cross Meadows 60 m
Higher Westlake Road 67 m
Skylark Spinney 89 m
Wester-Moor Way 103 m
Old Bideford Road 113 m
Woodlark Lane 138 m
Lark Rise 140 m
Walters Field 173 m
Harvest Close 183 m
Lower Westlake Road 192 m
Swallow Field 197 m
Crockers Close 209 m
Brannam Crescent 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX31 3FL

Introduction November 2011
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 3FL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
265 m
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 445 m
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 1.18 km
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.83 km
Fremington Primary School 2.52 km
Holywell Church of England School 2.78 km
The Park Community School 2.95 km
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
2.99 km
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
3.07 km
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
3.07 km
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
3.07 km
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 3.17 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.42 km
Yeo Valley Primary School 3.45 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
3.49 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
3.68 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
3.77 km
Eden Park Academy 3.98 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
4.48 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
5.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Appledore Cart Company Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
265 m
Roundswell Community Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
445 m
Creation Station UK Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
505 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
514 m
Caffe Pausa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
514 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
514 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2014
514 m
Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
514 m
Sally Salon Services Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
538 m
Air Extreme Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
645 m
Argos Retailers - other Exempt
October 13, 2017
666 m
Petrol Filing Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 4, 2008
666 m
Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
666 m
BP Roundswell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
710 m
Kentucky Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
710 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2018
710 m
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 30, 2010
710 m
E J Gayton Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2011
763 m
The Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
763 m
Old Barn Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
800 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westermoor Way Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Woodside Court Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Woodside Court Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Meadow Brook Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Swallowfield Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Barnstaple Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 6.44 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 6.44 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 6.45 km
Exeter International Airport Air 60.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Old Covert Woodland Or Forest 550 m
Claypit Covert Woodland Or Forest 620 m
Rook's Bridge Covert Woodland Or Forest 684 m
Claypit Coverts Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Cock's Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Anchor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Hollamoor Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Larkbear Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Shorleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Cleave Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Elmpark Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Brake Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Bickleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Sloley's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.7 Mbps 60.7 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 17 Mbps 15.9 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% 60.7 15.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 50,090 kWh - mean 5,566 kWh : median 4,943 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 19,340 kWh - mean 2,149 kWh : median 1,653 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX31 3FL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.06555600
Longitude -4.09312900
OS Easting 253432
OS Northing 0131665
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 E33046274
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