Postcode EX31 3NX (North Devon)

Map showing EX31 3NX and nearby postcodes

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

EX31 3NX 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 3NX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to EX31 3NX is East Meadow which is centered 158 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eastacombe and is 291 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 3.18 km away.

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 1.66 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 9, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

East Meadow 158 m
A39 4.41 km
B3232 4.81 km
B3233 6.68 km
A399 14.66 km
A386 39.41 km
A30 69.95 km
A38 124.3 km
A361 133.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX31 3NX

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 3NX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holywell Church of England School 1.39 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.88 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 2.48 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.51 km
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 2.78 km
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.86 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
3.04 km
The Park Community School 3.19 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
3.7 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
3.91 km
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 3.95 km
Fremington Primary School 4.06 km
Eden Park Academy 4.42 km
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
4.43 km
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
4.43 km
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
4.43 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
4.44 km
Yeo Valley Primary School 4.47 km
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
4.53 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
5.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hollamoor Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
639 m
Holywell Primary and Nursery School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
July 18, 2012
1.39 km
St Michaels Learning Centres School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
1.39 km
Town Square Social (Node Cowork) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
1.46 km
Taw Valley Organics Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
1.57 km
BP Roundswell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
1.66 km
Kentucky Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
1.66 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2018
1.66 km
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 30, 2010
1.66 km
Tawstock Court Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
1.69 km
Sally Salon Services Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.78 km
Air Extreme Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
1.79 km
The Appledore Cart Company Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.88 km
Petroc Brannams Campus School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
1.91 km
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
1.99 km
Caffe Pausa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
1.99 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
1.99 km
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2014
1.99 km
Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
1.99 km
Boots Retailers - other Exempt
June 25, 2005
2.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Eastacombe Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Eastacombe Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Eastacombe Cross Bus Stop/Station 626 m
Rushcott Cross Bus Stop/Station 639 m
Rushcott Cross Bus Stop/Station 643 m
Barnstaple Rail Station Rail 3.18 km
Chapelton (Devon) Rail Station Rail 5.38 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 6.98 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 6.98 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 6.99 km
Exeter International Airport Air 58.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 660 m
Hollamoor Clump Woodland Or Forest 984 m
Shorleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Smemington Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Coronation Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Tent Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Fire Beacon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Old Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Larkbear Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Arnold's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Elmpark Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Rook's Bridge Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Golden Valley Valley 2.2 km
Harepie Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Claw Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 25,809 kWh - mean 4,301 kWh : median 3,297 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX31 3NX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.04808100
Longitude -4.08258200
OS Easting 254116
OS Northing 0129701
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 E33046297
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