Postcode EX31 4HX (North Devon)

Map showing EX31 4HX and nearby postcodes

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

EX31 4HX 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 4HX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to EX31 4HX is Trayne Heights which is centered 175 m away.

The nearest bus stop is North Devon District Hospital and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 2.31 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of EX31 4HX is Barnstaple Social Club Ltd and is 777 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 20, 2006. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Pilton Fryer and is 1.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 15, 2019.

3.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 96.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Trayne Heights 175 m
Westaway Heights 321 m
Barlow Road 409 m
Higher Raleigh Road 531 m
North Road 572 m
Roborough Road 595 m
Smoky House Lane 1.08 km
A39 2.74 km
A399 10.22 km
A30 69.86 km
A38 119.92 km
A361 130.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX31 4HX

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 4HX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yeo Valley Primary School 1.07 km
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
1.21 km
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.21 km
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.21 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.4 km
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
1.43 km
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 1.7 km
Eden Park Academy 1.97 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
2.55 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.59 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
2.63 km
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.65 km
The Park Community School 2.7 km
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 3.1 km
Goodleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 8, 2016)
3.42 km
Shirwell Community Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
3.68 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
4.22 km
Marwood School Outstanding
(April 29, 2008)
4.27 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 4.31 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
4.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sodexo Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
125 m
Twice as Nice Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
552 m
Barnstaple Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 20, 2006
777 m
Barnstaple Youth Hub Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2016
777 m
The Co-Operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
777 m
Frankmarsh Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2016
976 m
Greenfields Respite And Day Service Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2010
1.02 km
Pilton House Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
1.04 km
The Pilton Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
1.04 km
The Union Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2010
1.07 km
Yeo Valley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
1.07 km
Children's Summer Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
1.09 km
Inspire South West Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 14, 2017
1.09 km
Yeo Dale Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 18, 2014
1.13 km
Masala Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
1.15 km
The Reform Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
1.17 km
Ladybirds Daycare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.19 km
Pilton Bridge Services Retailers - other 4
Good
August 28, 2008
1.19 km
Pathfield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
1.21 km
Pilton Bluecoat Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
1.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

North Devon District Hospital Bus Stop/Station 89 m
North Devon District Hospital Bus Stop/Station 268 m
North Devon District Hospital Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Youings Drive Bus Stop/Station 459 m
Youings Drive Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 495 m
Barnstaple Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 10.31 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 10.31 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 10.33 km
Exeter International Airport Air 60.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Roborough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 711 m
Tutshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 766 m
Frankmarsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 791 m
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Stoneyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Blakewell Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Pudnor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Hartpiece Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Sowden Reservoir Inland Water 1.7 km
Blakewell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Stoneyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Flatwater Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Pudnor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Smith's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Sloley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 96.8%
30-300 Mbps 3.2%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.09324600
Longitude -4.05093100
OS Easting 256476
OS Northing 0134661
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 E33046305
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 007C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2