The postcode EX31 4AB is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX31 4AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX31 4AB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 4AB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.
The closest road name to EX31 4AB is Pilton Lawn which is centered 36 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Fire Station and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 1.42 km away.
The closest primary school to EX31 4AB (for ages 11 and under) is Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 25, 2018.
The local pub for residents of EX31 4AB is The Reform Inn and is 251 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 6, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Pilton Fryer and is 205 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 15, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 38.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 65.4% 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EX31 4AB 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 4AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX31 4AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX31 4AB
| 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 4AB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilton Infants' School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (March 25, 2011) | 359 m |
| Pathfield School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 359 m |
| Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 359 m |
| Yeo Valley Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 509 m | |
| Pilton Community College | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 761 m |
| Ashleigh CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.05 km | |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 1.07 km |
| Petroc | College | 16-99 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 1.73 km |
| Eden Park Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.73 km | |
| The Park Community School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.03 km | |
| Newport Community School Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 11, 2015) | 2.04 km |
| Sticklepath Community Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 2.17 km | |
| The Lampard Community School | Special school | 5-16 | Good (July 19, 2017) | 2.21 km |
| Orchard Vale Community School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 2.66 km |
| On Track Education Services | Special school | 7-18 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 3.28 km |
| Roundswell Community Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.4 km | |
| Bishops Tawton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 3.7 km |
| Goodleigh Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 8, 2016) | 3.96 km |
| Holywell Church of England School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.14 km | |
| Landkey Community Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 4.41 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX31 4AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilton House Retirement Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2019 | 205 m | |
| The Pilton Fryer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2019 | 205 m | |
| Yeo Dale Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2014 | 216 m | |
| Masala | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 237 m | |
| The Reform Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2021 | 251 m | |
| Ladybirds Daycare Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 257 m | |
| Pilton Bridge Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 28, 2008 | 257 m | |
| The Union Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2010 | 348 m | |
| Pathfield School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2019 | 359 m | |
| Pilton Bluecoat Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 359 m | |
| Pathfield Activities Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2011 | 409 m | |
| Barnstaple Baptist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2015 | 447 m | |
| Bull And Bear | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2019 | 447 m | |
| Northgate News | Exempt June 30, 2005 | 447 m | |
| Barnstaple Conservative Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2020 | 449 m | |
| Happy Hares Nursery & Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2021 | 449 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2020 | 464 m | |
| Salt and Pepper | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2021 | 464 m | |
| Wing Fong Chinese Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 464 m | |
| The Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 482 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX31 4AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Fire Station | 114 m | |
| Fire Station | 116 m | |
| Texaco Garage | 182 m | |
| Texaco Garage | 184 m | |
| Church | 277 m | |
| Barnstaple Rail Station | 1.42 km | |
| Instow Ferry Landing | 9.48 km | |
| Instow Ferry Landing | 9.48 km | |
| Instow Ferry Landing | 9.49 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 60.03 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX31 4AB - Data from Dec 2021
| Frankmarsh Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Tutshill Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Sowden Reservoir | 1.53 km | |
| Ash Plantation | 1.62 km | |
| Roborough Plantation | 1.63 km | |
| Stoneyard Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Anchor Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Blakewell Nursery Plantation | 2.28 km | |
| Stoneyard Plantation | 2.31 km | |
| Pudnor Hill | 2.39 km | |
| Hartpiece Wood | 2.45 km | |
| Blakewell Wood | 2.56 km | |
| Smith's Wood | 2.82 km | |
| Flatwater Wood | 2.86 km | |
| Larkbear Plantation | 2.87 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX31 4AB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.9 Mbps | 38.3 Mbps | 66.13 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.9 Mbps | 8.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18 | 2.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 34.6% | 100% | 46.1 | 11 |
| 300+ Mbps | 65.4% | 65.4% | - | - |
Energy usage data for EX31 4AB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 51.08652400 |
| Longitude | -4.05896300 |
| OS Easting | 255891 |
| OS Northing | 0133929 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Devon |
| County Electorial Division | Barnstaple North ED |
| Electoral Ward | Barnstaple with Pilton |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000043 |
| Travel To Work Area | Barnstaple |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers |
| 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 | E33049040 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Devon 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Devon 007C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C2 |