Postcode EX31 4AW (North Devon)

Map showing EX31 4AW and nearby postcodes

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

EX31 4AW 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 4AW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to EX31 4AW is Lions Mill which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lions House and is 34 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 1.88 km away.

The closest primary school to EX31 4AW (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 4AW is Windsor Arms and is 155 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 763 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 38.9% 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lions Mill 79 m
Poles Hill 93 m
Poleshill Lane 111 m
Meadow Road 114 m
Bradiford 151 m
Chaddiford Lane 182 m
South View 241 m
Crosspark Close 245 m
Windsor Road 263 m
Hall's Mill Lane 410 m
Braunton Road 497 m
Upcott Hill 671 m
A39 3.44 km
A399 11.69 km
A30 71.02 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX31 4AW

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 4AW - 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)
678 m
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
678 m
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
678 m
Yeo Valley Primary School 1.46 km
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 1.89 km
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.97 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.02 km
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 2.02 km
Eden Park Academy 2.68 km
The Park Community School 2.74 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
2.89 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 3.06 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
3.09 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
3.14 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
3.63 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
4.35 km
Marwood School Outstanding
(April 29, 2008)
4.36 km
Fremington Primary School 4.54 km
Holywell Church of England School 4.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Windsor Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 24, 2020
155 m
Pilton Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
270 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
577 m
Lets Go Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2017
577 m
Barnstaple Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
594 m
Outside In Rollerdrome Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
634 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
637 m
Pathfield Activities Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2011
643 m
Coffee Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
644 m
Big Baps 2 Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
666 m
Absolute Training and Nutrition Retailers - other Exempt
August 9, 2017
677 m
Pathfield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
678 m
Pilton Bluecoat Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
678 m
Authentic Kapoor's Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
739 m
Hungry Tums Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
739 m
Pilton House Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
763 m
The Pilton Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
763 m
The Reform Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
823 m
Masala Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
834 m
Yeo Dale Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 18, 2014
836 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lions House Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Lions House Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Windsor Road Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Halls Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Community College Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Barnstaple Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 8.88 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 8.88 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 8.89 km
Exeter International Airport Air 60.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tutshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Anchor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Frankmarsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Springfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Roborough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Blakewell Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Sowden Reservoir Inland Water 2.48 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Blakewell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Pudnor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Hartpiece Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Smith's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Horridge Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Flatwater Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Stoneyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.1 Mbps 64.6 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.4 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 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 61.1% 64.6 17.4
300+ Mbps 38.9% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 229,075 kWh - mean 15,272 kWh : median 12,153 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX31 4AW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.09011600
Longitude -4.07146100
OS Easting 255027
OS Northing 0134353
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 E33046301
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 007A
Output Area / Small Area 1B3