The postcode EX31 3LR is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX31 3LR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX31 3LR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 3LR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to EX31 3LR is Moor Lane which is centered 183 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Phone Box and is 456 m away. The closest railway station is Chapelton (Devon) Rail Station, 3.41 km away.
The closest primary school to EX31 3LR (for ages 11 and under) is High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 21, 2021.
The local pub for residents of EX31 3LR is Golden Lion Inn and is 4.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Over Weir Caravan And Camping Site and is 4.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 23, 2006.
80% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for EX31 3LR is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX31 3LR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX31 3LR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX31 3LR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX31 3LR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 21, 2021) | 4.6 km |
| Umberleigh Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 4.98 km |
| Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 2, 2011) | 5.92 km |
| Holywell Church of England School | Academy | 3-11 | 6.69 km | |
| Great Torrington School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 29, 2016) | 7.11 km |
| Bishops Tawton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 7.13 km |
| Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 7.45 km |
| Chittlehampton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 7.65 km |
| Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 16, 2014) | 8.3 km |
| Landkey Community Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 8.59 km | |
| On Track Education Services | Special school | 7-18 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 8.77 km |
| The Park Community School | Academy | 11-16 | 8.8 km | |
| Swimbridge Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 14, 2013) | 8.88 km |
| Newport Community School Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 11, 2015) | 9 km |
| The Lampard Community School | Special school | 5-16 | Good (July 19, 2017) | 9.01 km |
| Petroc | College | 16-99 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 9.3 km |
| Roundswell Community Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 9.37 km | |
| Sticklepath Community Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 9.53 km | |
| Eden Park Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 9.72 km | |
| Ashleigh CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 9.81 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX31 3LR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Down | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2011 | 2.1 km | |
| Country Ways | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2021 | 2.79 km | |
| Agapi Fruit And Fishing With Devon Dane Holidays | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2016 | 2.79 km | |
| The Village Shoppe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2009 | 2.81 km | |
| Fishleigh Rock Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2010 | 3.04 km | |
| Top Meadow Farm Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2021 | 3.11 km | |
| LJ's Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2019 | 3.22 km | |
| Garden Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 22, 2014 | 3.37 km | |
| Quiet Waters Smoke & Fire | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 22, 2016 | 3.43 km | |
| The Old Farmhouse Kitchen And Tearoom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2019 | 3.96 km | |
| Ebberley Escapes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2021 | 4.27 km | |
| Umberleigh Christian Fellowship | Exempt November 24, 2011 | 4.38 km | |
| Golden Lion Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 4.5 km | |
| High Bickington Community Shop Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2018 | 4.5 km | |
| Lower Twitchen Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 8, 2019 | 4.5 km | |
| Angi Cartwright | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2018 | 4.52 km | |
| Over Weir Caravan And Camping Site | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 23, 2006 | 4.52 km | |
| The Rising Sun | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2018 | 4.52 km | |
| The Shop & Overweir | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2011 | 4.52 km | |
| Hall Shoot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2010 | 4.54 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX31 3LR - Data from Apr 2022
| Phone Box | 456 m | |
| Phone Box | 462 m | |
| Chapelton (Devon) Rail Station | 3.41 km | |
| Umberleigh Rail Station | 4.69 km | |
| Instow Ferry Landing | 11.58 km | |
| Instow Ferry Landing | 11.58 km | |
| Instow Ferry Landing | 11.58 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 53 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX31 3LR - Data from Dec 2021
| Culverpark Copse | 310 m | |
| Court Wood | 707 m | |
| Halmstow Wood | 776 m | |
| Quarrypark Wood | 863 m | |
| Heard's Wood | 912 m | |
| Sale's Wood | 959 m | |
| Northchurch Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Combe Wood | 1.17 km | |
| Buck's Mill Wood | 1.18 km | |
| Langley Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Chapple Wood | 1.31 km | |
| Brown's Hill Head | 1.32 km | |
| Vernon Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Timbercleave Plantation | 1.44 km | |
| Bottomclose Copse | 1.52 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX31 3LR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 20% | 80% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 80% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 80% |
| 300+ Mbps | 80% | 80% |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.98988100 |
| Longitude | -4.04874000 |
| OS Easting | 256308 |
| OS Northing | 0123163 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Torridge and West Devon |
| County Electorial Division | Torrington Rural ED |
| Electoral Ward | Two Rivers & Three Moors |
| Local Authority District | Torridge |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000046 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bideford |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33049281 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Torridge 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Torridge 007C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |