Postcode EX31 4LP (North Devon)

Map showing EX31 4LP and nearby postcodes

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

EX31 4LP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 4LP as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to EX31 4LP is A399 which is centered 5.14 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Arlington Court Turn and is 911 m away.

The closest primary school to EX31 4LP (for ages 11 and under) is Kentisbury Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 10, 2016.

The local pub for residents of EX31 4LP is Pyne Arms and is 1.75 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 21, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Hungry Cobb and is 2.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on March 7, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A399 5.14 km
A39 8.99 km
A30 68.4 km
A38 112.94 km
A361 124.36 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX31 4LP

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 4LP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kentisbury Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
2.78 km
Bratton Fleming Community Primary School 3.94 km
Shirwell Community Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
3.97 km
Marwood School Outstanding
(April 29, 2008)
6.54 km
Goodleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 8, 2016)
6.54 km
Parracombe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
7.17 km
Combe Martin Primary School 7.65 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
8.18 km
Berrynarbor Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 25, 2011)
8.22 km
Yeo Valley Primary School 8.55 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
8.55 km
Eden Park Academy 8.67 km
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
8.8 km
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
8.8 km
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
8.8 km
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
8.91 km
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 9.04 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
9.32 km
Brayford Academy Good
(November 23, 2017)
9.42 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
9.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Vine Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
0 m
Besshill Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
1.7 km
Pyne Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
1.75 km
South Town Contracting Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
2.18 km
K Nicholas Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
2.35 km
Kentisbury Grange Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
August 9, 2021
2.7 km
The Hungry Cobb Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 7, 2022
2.7 km
Kentisbury Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
2.78 km
TAMBAPANNI Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
3.01 km
Calvert Trust Exmoor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
3.56 km
Wrights Care Farm Project Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.6 km
HARTA Retreat Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.62 km
Bratton Fleming Sports Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2018
3.9 km
Bratton Fleming Community Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
3.94 km
Bratton Fleming Pre-School C.I.C School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2011
3.94 km
Bratton Fleming Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
3.94 km
Shirwell Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
3.97 km
Bratton Fleming Village Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
January 29, 2020
3.98 km
Exmoor Zoological Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2018
4.05 km
Shirwell Park (Youlston Park) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
4.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Arlington Court Turn Bus Stop/Station 911 m
Arlington Court Turn Bus Stop/Station 929 m
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 11.53 km
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 11.54 km
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing Ferry 11.54 km
Exeter International Airport Air 60.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 420 m
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 501 m
Barton Belt Woodland Or Forest 614 m
South Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 707 m
Withy's Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 755 m
Beccott Down Woodland Or Forest 810 m
Deerpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 833 m
Brockham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 855 m
Winford Plantation Woodland Or Forest 880 m
Coombeshead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 935 m
Woodrick Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 966 m
Woolley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Brockham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Webber's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Parsonage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.14620700
Longitude -3.98223900
OS Easting 261443
OS Northing 0140418
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13443
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Devon
County Electorial Division Combe Martin Rural ED
Electoral Ward Bratton Fleming
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
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 E33049036
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 006A
Output Area / Small Area 1A3