The postcode EX31 4DR is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX31 4DR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX31 4DR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 4DR as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to EX31 4DR is Upcott Hill which is centered 452 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Upcott Cross and is 399 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 2.81 km away.
The closest primary school to EX31 4DR (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 4DR is Windsor Arms and is 1.18 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 24, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 37.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EX31 4DR 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 4DR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX31 4DR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX31 4DR
| 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 4DR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilton Community College | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 1.28 km |
| Pilton Infants' School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (March 25, 2011) | 1.7 km |
| Pathfield School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 1.7 km |
| Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1.7 km |
| Yeo Valley Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.47 km | |
| Sticklepath Community Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 2.59 km | |
| Petroc | College | 16-99 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 2.8 km |
| Ashleigh CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.91 km | |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 3.03 km |
| Roundswell Community Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.31 km | |
| On Track Education Services | Special school | 7-18 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 3.59 km |
| Eden Park Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 3.69 km | |
| The Park Community School | Academy | 11-16 | 3.73 km | |
| Marwood School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 29, 2008) | 3.75 km |
| Newport Community School Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 11, 2015) | 3.9 km |
| The Lampard Community School | Special school | 5-16 | Good (July 19, 2017) | 4.11 km |
| Fremington Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.32 km | |
| Orchard Vale Community School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 4.6 km |
| Southmead School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 5.19 km |
| Braunton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 5.23 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX31 4DR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hippy Happy Hoppers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2018 | 872 m | |
| Bookers Cash And Carry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2008 | 1.08 km | |
| Outside In Rollerdrome | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 1.1 km | |
| Authentic Kapoor's | Awaiting Inspection | 1.12 km | |
| Hungry Tums | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2022 | 1.12 km | |
| Windsor Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 24, 2020 | 1.18 km | |
| R May | Awaiting Inspection | 1.2 km | |
| Springfield Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2009 | 1.2 km | |
| Absolute Training and Nutrition | Exempt August 9, 2017 | 1.21 km | |
| The Garden Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 1.23 km | |
| The Good Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 26, 2021 | 1.23 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2018 | 1.25 km | |
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2018 | 1.25 km | |
| Lets Go | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2017 | 1.25 km | |
| Big Baps 2 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2021 | 1.27 km | |
| Pilton Community College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 1.28 km | |
| The Pitstop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 1.31 km | |
| Barnstaple Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2018 | 1.32 km | |
| Pig and Olive Barnstaple | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 1.38 km | |
| Coffee Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 1.56 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX31 4DR - Data from Apr 2022
| Upcott Cross | 399 m | |
| Upcott Cross | 407 m | |
| Halls Mill Lane | 943 m | |
| Lions House | 987 m | |
| Lions House | 1 km | |
| Barnstaple Rail Station | 2.81 km | |
| Instow Ferry Landing | 8.61 km | |
| Instow Ferry Landing | 8.61 km | |
| Instow Ferry Landing | 8.62 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 61.98 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX31 4DR - Data from Dec 2021
| Springfield Copse | 1 km | |
| Tutshill Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Horridge Covert | 1.8 km | |
| Cholwell Woods | 2.01 km | |
| Mainstone Covert | 2.09 km | |
| Anchor Wood | 2.21 km | |
| Penhill Ridge | 2.36 km | |
| Blakewell Nursery Plantation | 2.42 km | |
| Lee Wood | 2.49 km | |
| Blakewell Wood | 2.5 km | |
| Pippacott Wood | 2.62 km | |
| Smith's Wood | 2.67 km | |
| Rock Wood | 2.74 km | |
| Pudnor Hill | 2.75 km | |
| Ladywell Wood | 2.76 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX31 4DR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 35.9 Mbps | 37.3 Mbps | 70.94 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.9 Mbps | 8.8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 33.3% | 66.7% | 17.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 66.7% | 66.7% | 55 | 14 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for EX31 4DR - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 51.09629200 |
| Longitude | -4.08224900 |
| OS Easting | 254291 |
| OS Northing | 0135061 |
| 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 | Combe Martin Rural 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 |
| 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 | E33049031 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Devon 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Devon 006C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |