Postcode EX31 4AJ (North Devon)

Map showing EX31 4AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX31 4AJ is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX31 4AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX31 4AJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 4AJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to EX31 4AJ is Bellaire Drive which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Garages and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 1.74 km away.

The closest primary school to EX31 4AJ (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 4AJ is Windsor Arms and is 229 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 24, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Pilton Fryer and is 446 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EX31 4AJ 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 4AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX31 4AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Bellaire Drive 45 m
Bellaire 66 m
Broadgate Close 88 m
Crosspark Close 101 m
Windsor Road 127 m
Under Minnow Road 145 m
Bradiford 242 m
Church Path 252 m
Nursery End 256 m
Priory Close 271 m
Northfield Park 291 m
Abbey Road 318 m
Bull Hill 318 m
Hall's Mill Lane 373 m
Northfield Lane 381 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX31 4AJ

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 4AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
270 m
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
416 m
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
416 m
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
416 m
Yeo Valley Primary School 1.14 km
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 1.62 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.7 km
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.91 km
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 2.11 km
Eden Park Academy 2.36 km
The Park Community School 2.53 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
2.62 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
2.81 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 3.23 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
3.24 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
3.29 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
4.17 km
Marwood School Outstanding
(April 29, 2008)
4.44 km
Holywell Church of England School 4.48 km
Goodleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 8, 2016)
4.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX31 4AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Windsor Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 24, 2020
229 m
Pilton Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
270 m
Pathfield Activities Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2011
401 m
Pathfield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
416 m
Pilton Bluecoat Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
416 m
Pilton House Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
446 m
The Pilton Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
446 m
The Reform Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
541 m
Yeo Dale Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 18, 2014
545 m
Masala Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
549 m
Coffee Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
648 m
Ladybirds Daycare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
711 m
Pilton Bridge Services Retailers - other 4
Good
August 28, 2008
711 m
Barnstaple Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2010
741 m
United Services Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2011
741 m
Barnstaple Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
762 m
Barnstaple Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2013
777 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
781 m
Lets Go Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2017
781 m
The Rolle Quay Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
818 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX31 4AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Garages Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Bellaire Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Bellaire Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Northfield Park Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Upper Minnow Road Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Barnstaple Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.15 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.15 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.16 km
Exeter International Airport Air 60.66 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX31 4AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Tutshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Frankmarsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Roborough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Anchor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Blakewell Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Sowden Reservoir Inland Water 2.16 km
Springfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Pudnor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Blakewell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Hartpiece Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Stoneyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Smith's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Flatwater Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Stoneyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX31 4AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 59.4 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 78.2 19.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 93,858 kWh - mean 13,408 kWh : median 12,181 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 27,005 kWh - mean 3,858 kWh : median 3,091 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX31 4AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.08956300
Longitude -4.06661000
OS Easting 255365
OS Northing 0134282
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20844
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

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

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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 E33049039
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 007A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1