The postcode EX31 4BW is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX31 4BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX31 4BW 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 4BW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to EX31 4BW is Strand Lane which is centered 33 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Meadowside and is 119 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 3.59 km away.
The closest primary school to EX31 4BW (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 4BW is Heanton Court and is 1.74 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 23, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 66 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EX31 4BW 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 4BW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX31 4BW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX31 4BW
| 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 4BW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilton Community College | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 2.33 km |
| Pilton Infants' School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (March 25, 2011) | 2.77 km |
| Pathfield School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 2.77 km |
| Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 2.77 km |
| Sticklepath Community Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 2.94 km | |
| Roundswell Community Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.17 km | |
| Petroc | College | 16-99 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 3.44 km |
| Fremington Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.54 km | |
| Yeo Valley Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.57 km | |
| On Track Education Services | Special school | 7-18 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 3.67 km |
| Ashleigh CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.92 km | |
| Southmead School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 3.96 km |
| Braunton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 4.01 km |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 4.12 km |
| Marwood School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 29, 2008) | 4.12 km |
| The Park Community School | Academy | 11-16 | 4.59 km | |
| Caen Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 4.6 km |
| Eden Park Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 4.77 km | |
| Newport Community School Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 11, 2015) | 4.86 km |
| The Lampard Community School | Special school | 5-16 | Good (July 19, 2017) | 5.1 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX31 4BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Garden Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 0 m | |
| The Good Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 26, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Hippy Happy Hoppers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2018 | 383 m | |
| R May | Awaiting Inspection | 1.42 km | |
| Springfield Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2009 | 1.42 km | |
| Bookers Cash And Carry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2008 | 1.64 km | |
| Heanton Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2018 | 1.74 km | |
| Authentic Kapoor's | Awaiting Inspection | 1.8 km | |
| Hungry Tums | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2022 | 1.8 km | |
| Outside In Rollerdrome | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 1.85 km | |
| The Pitstop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 1.86 km | |
| Absolute Training and Nutrition | Exempt August 9, 2017 | 1.95 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2018 | 2.02 km | |
| Pig and Olive Barnstaple | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 2.02 km | |
| Big Baps 2 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2021 | 2.03 km | |
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2018 | 2.06 km | |
| Lets Go | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2017 | 2.06 km | |
| Barnstaple Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2018 | 2.14 km | |
| The Kabin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 2.26 km | |
| Waterside Coffee House | Awaiting Inspection | 2.26 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX31 4BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Meadowside | 119 m | |
| Meadowside | 128 m | |
| Garden Centre | 453 m | |
| Garden Centre | 468 m | |
| Tarka Holiday Park | 549 m | |
| Barnstaple Rail Station | 3.59 km | |
| Instow Ferry Landing | 7.67 km | |
| Instow Ferry Landing | 7.67 km | |
| Instow Ferry Landing | 7.68 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 62.94 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX31 4BW - Data from Dec 2021
| Cholwell Woods | 954 m | |
| Springfield Copse | 979 m | |
| Horridge Covert | 1.09 km | |
| Penhill Ridge | 1.25 km | |
| Mainstone Covert | 1.43 km | |
| Ladywell Wood | 1.58 km | |
| Bassett's Ridge | 1.9 km | |
| Norman's Brake | 1.92 km | |
| New Plantation | 2.05 km | |
| Luscott Plantation | 2.06 km | |
| Whiteberry Plantation | 2.11 km | |
| Cleave Plantation | 2.26 km | |
| Harding's Wood | 2.28 km | |
| Pippacott Wood | 2.3 km | |
| Lee Wood | 2.34 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX31 4BW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.8 Mbps | 66 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 16.4 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 69.8 | 17.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for EX31 4BW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 51.09672400 |
| Longitude | -4.09980700 |
| OS Easting | 253063 |
| OS Northing | 0135144 |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Ashford (North Devon) BUA |
| 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 | 1A2 |