Postcode EX31 3NP (North Devon)

Map showing EX31 3NP and nearby postcodes

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

EX31 3NP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 3NP as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to EX31 3NP is Brynsworthy Lane which is centered 328 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rockwell Cross and is 111 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 2.68 km away.

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 815 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 9, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 23.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 84.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 7.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brynsworthy Lane 328 m
A39 4.39 km
B3232 5.53 km
B3233 6.22 km
A399 14.53 km
A30 70.78 km
A38 124.27 km
A361 133.68 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX31 3NP

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 3NP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
852 m
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 1.4 km
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 1.92 km
Holywell Church of England School 2.07 km
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.26 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.96 km
The Park Community School 3.03 km
Fremington Primary School 3.1 km
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 3.54 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
3.58 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
3.61 km
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
3.75 km
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
3.75 km
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
3.75 km
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
3.76 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
3.83 km
Yeo Valley Primary School 3.96 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
4.06 km
Eden Park Academy 4.21 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
5.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Town Square Social (Node Cowork) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
660 m
BP Roundswell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
815 m
Kentucky Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
815 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2018
815 m
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 30, 2010
815 m
Sally Salon Services Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
850 m
The Appledore Cart Company Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
852 m
Air Extreme Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
914 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
1.06 km
Caffe Pausa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
1.06 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
1.06 km
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2014
1.06 km
Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
1.06 km
Petroc Brannams Campus School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
1.15 km
Argos Retailers - other Exempt
October 13, 2017
1.22 km
Petrol Filing Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 4, 2008
1.22 km
Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
1.22 km
Gardeners Delight Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 21, 2005
1.24 km
Creation Station UK Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.24 km
Hollamoor Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
1.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rockwell Cross Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Rockwell Cross Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Eastacombe Cross Bus Stop/Station 434 m
Eastacombe Cross Bus Stop/Station 523 m
Business Park Bus Stop/Station 914 m
Barnstaple Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
Chapelton (Devon) Rail Station Rail 6.4 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 6.49 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 6.49 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 6.5 km
Exeter International Airport Air 59.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Old Covert Woodland Or Forest 612 m
Hollamoor Clump Woodland Or Forest 768 m
Rook's Bridge Covert Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Larkbear Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Claypit Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Shorleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Cock's Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Claypit Coverts Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Elmpark Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Coronation Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Anchor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Arnold's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Tent Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Smemington Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 24.7 Mbps 31.6 Mbps 60.57 Mbps
Upload 7.9 Mbps 7.3 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 7.7% 22 4.1
30-300 Mbps 61.5% 44.3 11.7
300+ Mbps 23.1% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 124,149 kWh - mean 12,415 kWh : median 9,003 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX31 3NP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.05669700
Longitude -4.08994300
OS Easting 253629
OS Northing 0130674
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26013
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
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 E33049060
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 012C
Output Area / Small Area 1A4