The postcode EX31 4AS is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX31 4AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX31 4AS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 4AS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to EX31 4AS is Duckpool Road which is centered 230 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Caravan Park and is 135 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 5.42 km away.
The closest primary school to EX31 4AS (for ages 11 and under) is Southmead School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 23, 2017.
The local pub for residents of EX31 4AS is Heanton Court and is 634 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 23, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oasis Service Station and is 1.78 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 2, 2017.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for EX31 4AS 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 4AS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX31 4AS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX31 4AS
| 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 4AS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southmead School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 1.81 km |
| Braunton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.82 km |
| Caen Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 2.59 km |
| Fremington Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.72 km | |
| Kingsacre Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 3.2 km |
| Roundswell Community Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.87 km | |
| Sticklepath Community Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 4.39 km | |
| Pilton Community College | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 4.54 km |
| On Track Education Services | Special school | 7-18 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 4.56 km |
| Instow Community Primary and Pre-School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 23, 2016) | 4.7 km |
| Pilton Infants' School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (March 25, 2011) | 4.96 km |
| Pathfield School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 4.96 km |
| Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 4.96 km |
| Petroc | College | 16-99 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 5.13 km |
| Yeo Valley Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 5.76 km | |
| Marwood School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 29, 2008) | 5.79 km |
| Ashleigh CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 5.98 km | |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 6.28 km |
| The Park Community School | Academy | 11-16 | 6.43 km | |
| Georgeham Church of England (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 6.57 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX31 4AS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kabin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 262 m | |
| Waterside Coffee House | Awaiting Inspection | 262 m | |
| Best One Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2020 | 262 m | |
| C&A's Icecream Van | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2019 | 318 m | |
| Heidi's Cakes and Bakes | Awaiting Inspection | 318 m | |
| Second to None | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2014 | 387 m | |
| Bright Start Early Years | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2018 | 579 m | |
| Chivenor Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 579 m | |
| Junior Ranks Mess | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 579 m | |
| Officers Mess | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 579 m | |
| Sergeants Mess | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 579 m | |
| Heanton Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2018 | 634 m | |
| Heanton Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2019 | 825 m | |
| Heanton Church Lunches & Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2009 | 907 m | |
| Baxter Storey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2019 | 1.38 km | |
| Williams Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 1.41 km | |
| Royal British Legion Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2010 | 1.57 km | |
| Inanda | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 10, 2007 | 1.62 km | |
| Bennings Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2010 | 1.75 km | |
| Oasis Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 2, 2017 | 1.78 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX31 4AS - Data from Apr 2022
| Caravan Park | 135 m | |
| Caravan Park | 150 m | |
| Camp Gates | 277 m | |
| The Landings | 483 m | |
| The Landings | 511 m | |
| Barnstaple Rail Station | 5.42 km | |
| Instow Ferry Landing | 5.92 km | |
| Instow Ferry Landing | 5.92 km | |
| Instow Ferry Landing | 5.93 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 64.63 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX31 4AS - Data from Dec 2021
| Cleave Plantation | 741 m | |
| Norman's Brake | 878 m | |
| Harding's Wood | 910 m | |
| Parson's Copse | 969 m | |
| Bassett's Ridge | 1.11 km | |
| Eastacombe Covert | 1.17 km | |
| Chivenor Ridge | 1.18 km | |
| Ladywell Wood | 1.24 km | |
| New Plantation | 1.27 km | |
| Penhill Ridge | 1.39 km | |
| Park Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Allen's Rock | 1.68 km | |
| Ash Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Luscott Plantation | 1.84 km | |
| Cholwell Woods | 1.97 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX31 4AS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 51.09472500 |
| Longitude | -4.13354700 |
| OS Easting | 250696 |
| OS Northing | 0134990 |
| 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 | Braunton Rural ED |
| Electoral Ward | Heanton Punchardon |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| 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 | E33049029 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Devon 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Devon 005E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |