Postcode EX31 3JD (North Devon)

Map showing EX31 3JD and nearby postcodes

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

EX31 3JD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 3JD as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to EX31 3JD is A39 which is centered 4 km away.

The closest railway station is Chapelton (Devon) Rail Station, 3.64 km away.

The closest primary school to EX31 3JD (for ages 11 and under) is Holywell Church of England School.

The local pub for residents of EX31 3JD is Chichester Arms and is 1.6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 10, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 3.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 9, 2018.

28.6% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 71.4% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A39 4 km
A399 14 km
A386 38.58 km
A30 68.17 km
A38 123.36 km
A361 132.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX31 3JD

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 3JD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holywell Church of England School 1.02 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.73 km
The Park Community School 3.23 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
3.39 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
3.56 km
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.63 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
3.65 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
3.8 km
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 3.92 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 4.08 km
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 4.22 km
Eden Park Academy 4.32 km
Landkey Community Primary Academy 4.39 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
4.6 km
Yeo Valley Primary School 4.84 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
4.84 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
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
5.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Taw Valley Organics Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
477 m
Holywell Primary and Nursery School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
July 18, 2012
1.02 km
St Michaels Learning Centres School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
1.02 km
Tawstock Court Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
1.12 km
Hollamoor Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
1.52 km
Chichester Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
1.6 km
Bishops Tawton County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
1.73 km
Bishops Tawton Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2011
1.86 km
The Beacon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2012
1.86 km
Norse Hawk Activity Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.74 km
Safe Haven Exotics Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2015
2.74 km
Town Square Social (Node Cowork) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
2.85 km
North Devon Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
2.92 km
Farmer Bob's Eggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2010
3.01 km
BP Roundswell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
3.02 km
Kentucky Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
3.02 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2018
3.02 km
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 30, 2010
3.02 km
Petroc Brannams Campus School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
3.12 km
Air Extreme Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
3.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chapelton (Devon) Rail Station Rail 3.64 km
Barnstaple Rail Station Rail 3.75 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 8.64 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 8.64 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 8.65 km
Exeter International Airport Air 56.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Smemington Copse Woodland Or Forest 347 m
Woodparks Woodland Or Forest 722 m
Claw Copse Woodland Or Forest 741 m
Straypark Wood Woodland Or Forest 816 m
Harepie Copse Woodland Or Forest 839 m
Fire Beacon Wood Woodland Or Forest 915 m
Big Straypark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 922 m
Tent Hill Hill Or Mountain 942 m
Coronation Clump Woodland Or Forest 976 m
Golden Valley Valley 1.04 km
Yelland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Rollestone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Shorleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Cleave Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 71.4%
2-5 Mbps 28.6%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 128,417 kWh - mean 18,345 kWh : median 16,353 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX31 3JD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.04041500
Longitude -4.05998500
OS Easting 255676
OS Northing 0128804
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15048
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Devon
County Electorial Division Chulmleigh & Landkey ED
Electoral Ward Instow
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 hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33046295
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 012E
Output Area / Small Area 1A2