Postcode EX31 4DH (North Devon)

Map showing EX31 4DH and nearby postcodes

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

EX31 4DH 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 4DH as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to EX31 4DH is Luscombe Lane which is centered 241 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Telephone Box and is 30 m away.

The closest primary school to EX31 4DH (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 4DH is Williams Arms and is 650 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 3, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oasis Service Station and is 1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 2, 2017.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Luscombe Lane 241 m
Eastacombe Lane 259 m
Eastacombe Rise 324 m
Heanton Hill 344 m
Mill Lane 494 m
Heanton Hill Lane 498 m
A39 8.36 km
A30 76.03 km
A38 125.19 km
A361 136.24 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX31 4DH

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 4DH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Southmead School Good
(May 23, 2017)
976 m
Braunton Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.02 km
Caen Community Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.7 km
Kingsacre Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.33 km
Fremington Primary School 3.53 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 4.78 km
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School Good
(November 23, 2016)
5.07 km
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 5.27 km
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
5.27 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
5.47 km
Georgeham Church of England (VC) Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
5.66 km
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
5.7 km
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
5.7 km
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
5.7 km
Marwood School Outstanding
(April 29, 2008)
5.84 km
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
5.99 km
Yeo Valley Primary School 6.51 km
West Down School Good
(October 2, 2019)
6.52 km
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 6.77 km
Appledore School Good
(April 18, 2018)
6.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heanton Church Lunches & Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2009
47 m
Heanton Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
98 m
Williams Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
650 m
Inanda Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 10, 2007
711 m
Best One Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
832 m
Bennings Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 15, 2010
838 m
Royal British Legion Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2010
887 m
Bright Start Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
888 m
Chivenor Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
888 m
Junior Ranks Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
888 m
Officers Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
888 m
Sergeants Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
888 m
Baxter Storey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
892 m
Braunton Southmead School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
976 m
Southmead Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 12, 2008
976 m
Oasis Service Station Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 2, 2017
1 km
Braunton Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
1.02 km
Birchwood Price Tools Retailers - other Exempt
February 23, 2015
1.11 km
Fortescue House Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 15, 2010
1.11 km
The Braunton Venue Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 8, 2015
1.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Telephone Box Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Telephone Box Bus Stop/Station 41 m
The Landings Bus Stop/Station 641 m
The Landings Bus Stop/Station 653 m
Westlands Bus Stop/Station 683 m
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 6.21 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 6.21 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 6.22 km
Exeter International Airport Air 65.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Eastacombe Covert Woodland Or Forest 312 m
Parson's Copse Woodland Or Forest 470 m
Cleave Plantation Woodland Or Forest 748 m
Harding's Wood Woodland Or Forest 802 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 947 m
Norman's Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Braunton Down Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Ladywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Luscott Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Chapel Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Chivenor Ridge Wetland 1.94 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.10102200
Longitude -4.14196800
OS Easting 250125
OS Northing 0135707
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23355
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

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

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: 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