The postcode EX31 4DS is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.EX31 4DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX31 4DS 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 4DS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to EX31 4DS is Grattan Lane which is centered 431 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Upcott Cross and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 3.2 km away.
The closest primary school to EX31 4DS (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 4DS is Windsor Arms and is 1.51 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 24, 2020.
Policing for EX31 4DS 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 4DS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX31 4DS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX31 4DS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | July 1995 |
| 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 4DS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilton Community College | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 1.63 km |
| Pilton Infants' School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (March 25, 2011) | 2.02 km |
| Pathfield School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 2.02 km |
| Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 2.02 km |
| Yeo Valley Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.74 km | |
| Sticklepath Community Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 3.03 km | |
| Petroc | College | 16-99 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 3.22 km |
| Ashleigh CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.24 km | |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 3.3 km |
| Marwood School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 29, 2008) | 3.32 km |
| Roundswell Community Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.73 km | |
| Eden Park Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 3.96 km | |
| On Track Education Services | Special school | 7-18 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 4.03 km |
| The Park Community School | Academy | 11-16 | 4.1 km | |
| Newport Community School Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 11, 2015) | 4.24 km |
| The Lampard Community School | Special school | 5-16 | Good (July 19, 2017) | 4.43 km |
| Fremington Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.62 km | |
| Orchard Vale Community School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 4.82 km |
| Southmead School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 5.13 km |
| Shirwell Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 5.15 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX31 4DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| R May | Awaiting Inspection | 791 m | |
| Springfield Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2009 | 791 m | |
| Hippy Happy Hoppers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2018 | 905 m | |
| The Garden Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 1.29 km | |
| The Good Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 26, 2021 | 1.29 km | |
| Marwood Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2012 | 1.32 km | |
| Windsor Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 24, 2020 | 1.51 km | |
| Bookers Cash And Carry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2008 | 1.52 km | |
| Outside In Rollerdrome | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 1.53 km | |
| Authentic Kapoor's | Awaiting Inspection | 1.55 km | |
| Hungry Tums | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2022 | 1.55 km | |
| Pilton Community College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 1.63 km | |
| Absolute Training and Nutrition | Exempt August 9, 2017 | 1.64 km | |
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2018 | 1.67 km | |
| Lets Go | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2017 | 1.67 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2018 | 1.67 km | |
| Big Baps 2 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2021 | 1.7 km | |
| Barnstaple Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2018 | 1.73 km | |
| The Pitstop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 1.75 km | |
| Pig and Olive Barnstaple | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 1.81 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX31 4DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Upcott Cross | 98 m | |
| Upcott Cross | 119 m | |
| Barnstaple Rail Station | 3.2 km | |
| Instow Ferry Landing | 8.87 km | |
| Instow Ferry Landing | 8.87 km | |
| Instow Ferry Landing | 8.88 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 62.27 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX31 4DS - Data from Dec 2021
| Springfield Copse | 701 m | |
| Horridge Covert | 1.56 km | |
| Tutshill Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Mainstone Covert | 1.81 km | |
| Cholwell Woods | 1.89 km | |
| Lee Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Pippacott Wood | 2.24 km | |
| Blakewell Nursery Plantation | 2.25 km | |
| Blakewell Wood | 2.28 km | |
| Rock Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Smith's Wood | 2.42 km | |
| Penhill Ridge | 2.51 km | |
| Pudnor Hill | 2.6 km | |
| Flatwater Wood | 2.64 km | |
| Anchor Wood | 2.65 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 51.10023900 |
| Longitude | -4.08229800 |
| OS Easting | 254300 |
| OS Northing | 0135500 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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 |