Postcode EX31 4HU (North Devon)

Map showing EX31 4HU and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX31 4HU is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. EX31 4HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX31 4HU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 4HU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to EX31 4HU is Claude Dix Close which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St George's Road and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 1.61 km away.

The closest primary school to EX31 4HU (for ages 11 and under) is Yeo Valley Primary School.

The local pub for residents of EX31 4HU is Barnstaple Social Club Ltd and is 138 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 20, 2006. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 575 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 24, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Claude Dix Close 44 m
Vale Close 65 m
Greenmeadow Drive 89 m
Raleigh Meadow 144 m
Charles Hudson Lane 148 m
Lower Raleigh Road 179 m
North Road 187 m
Oswald Browning Way 220 m
Higher Raleigh Road 227 m
St George's Road 262 m
Carlyle Avenue 264 m
Heppenstall Road 275 m
Maer Top Way 292 m
St Mary's Road 307 m
Park View Road 321 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX31 4HU

Introduction July 1995
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 4HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yeo Valley Primary School 380 m
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
746 m
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
746 m
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
746 m
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
842 m
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 1.02 km
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.13 km
Eden Park Academy 1.5 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
1.94 km
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.98 km
The Park Community School 2.03 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
2.06 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.34 km
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 2.5 km
Goodleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 8, 2016)
3.58 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
3.59 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.71 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 3.75 km
Landkey Community Primary Academy 4.16 km
Holywell Church of England School 4.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barnstaple Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 20, 2006
138 m
Barnstaple Youth Hub Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2016
138 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
138 m
Twice as Nice Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
182 m
Greenfields Respite And Day Service Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2010
337 m
The Union Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2010
368 m
Yeo Valley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
380 m
Children's Summer Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
442 m
Inspire South West Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 14, 2017
442 m
Frankmarsh Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2016
474 m
Four and Twenty Blackbirds Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
537 m
Farmer Bob's Dairy Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
570 m
Heddens of Woodtown Farm Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
570 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
575 m
Salt and Pepper Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
575 m
Wing Fong Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
575 m
Ladybirds Daycare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
576 m
Pilton Bridge Services Retailers - other 4
Good
August 28, 2008
576 m
Pilton House Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
582 m
The Pilton Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
582 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St George's Road Bus Stop/Station 72 m
St George's Road Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Lethaby Road Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Lethaby Road Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Youings Drive Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Barnstaple Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.85 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.85 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.87 km
Exeter International Airport Air 59.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Frankmarsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 668 m
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Tutshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Sowden Reservoir Inland Water 1.26 km
Roborough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Stoneyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Stoneyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Blakewell Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Pudnor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Hartpiece Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Anchor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Blakewell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Smith's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Flatwater Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Pudnor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.7 Mbps 55 Mbps 74.45 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.5 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 58.1 17.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 108,448 kWh - mean 7,746 kWh : median 6,549 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 55,791 kWh - mean 3,985 kWh : median 3,749 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX31 4HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.08712300
Longitude -4.05352100
OS Easting 256274
OS Northing 0133985
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10319
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
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 E33049040
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 007C
Output Area / Small Area 8D1