The postcode EX31 4LX is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX31 4LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX31 4LX 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 4LX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to EX31 4LX is Clifton Lane which is centered 234 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Brockham Bridge and is 668 m away.
The closest primary school to EX31 4LX (for ages 11 and under) is Kentisbury Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 10, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on April 26, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of EX31 4LX is Pyne Arms and is 0 m 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 3.26 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on March 7, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 38.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for EX31 4LX 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 4LX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX31 4LX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX31 4LX
| 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 4LX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentisbury Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 2.61 km |
| Shirwell Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 4.31 km |
| Marwood School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 29, 2008) | 5.56 km |
| Bratton Fleming Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.68 km | |
| Combe Martin Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 6.17 km | |
| Berrynarbor Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 25, 2011) | 6.55 km |
| Goodleigh Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 8, 2016) | 7.32 km |
| Parracombe Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 7.89 km |
| West Down School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 8.5 km |
| Yeo Valley Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 8.63 km | |
| Orchard Vale Community School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 8.71 km |
| Pilton Infants' School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (March 25, 2011) | 8.73 km |
| Pathfield School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 8.73 km |
| Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 8.73 km |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 8.75 km |
| Pilton Community College | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 8.75 km |
| Eden Park Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 9 km | |
| Ashleigh CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 9.19 km | |
| The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 9.56 km |
| The Lampard Community School | Special school | 5-16 | Good (July 19, 2017) | 9.69 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX31 4LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pyne Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Vine Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 29, 2019 | 1.75 km | |
| K Nicholas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2019 | 1.94 km | |
| HARTA Retreat | Awaiting Inspection | 2.03 km | |
| Kentisbury Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2019 | 2.61 km | |
| TAMBAPANNI | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2021 | 2.65 km | |
| Indicknowle Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2010 | 3.07 km | |
| Besshill Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2019 | 3.22 km | |
| Kentisbury Grange Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 9, 2021 | 3.26 km | |
| The Hungry Cobb | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 7, 2022 | 3.26 km | |
| Wrights Care Farm Project | Awaiting Inspection | 3.31 km | |
| South Town Contracting | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2021 | 3.73 km | |
| Waytown Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement July 15, 2021 | 3.79 km | |
| Dinosaurus Playzone | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2018 | 3.82 km | |
| Jungle Hut Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2017 | 3.82 km | |
| Shirwell Park (Youlston Park) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 4.03 km | |
| Longlands Luxury Glamping | Awaiting Inspection | 4.08 km | |
| Skymoor Devon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 4.08 km | |
| Hewish Barton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2006 | 4.1 km | |
| Stowaways | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 10, 2019 | 4.19 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX31 4LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Brockham Bridge | 668 m | |
| Brockham Bridge | 669 m | |
| Arlington Court Turn | 969 m | |
| Arlington Court Turn | 971 m | |
| Ilfracombe Ferry Landing | 9.79 km | |
| Ilfracombe Ferry Landing | 9.8 km | |
| Ilfracombe Ferry Landing | 9.8 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 62.6 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX31 4LX - Data from Dec 2021
| East Down Wood | 588 m | |
| Parsonage Wood | 674 m | |
| Ladies Wood | 756 m | |
| Churchill Wood | 785 m | |
| Brockham Wood | 795 m | |
| Ford Hill | 895 m | |
| Shoe Wood | 960 m | |
| Brockham Plantation | 1.05 km | |
| Fourteen Acre Wood | 1.14 km | |
| Churchill Down Plantations | 1.16 km | |
| White's Wood | 1.18 km | |
| Lodge Plantation | 1.24 km | |
| Hill Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Bugford Wood | 1.3 km | |
| Northcote Wood | 1.3 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX31 4LX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.2 Mbps | 38.9 Mbps | 66.48 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.3 Mbps | 9.1 Mbps | 19.96 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23 | 6.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 44.2 | 9.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 51.15466300 |
| Longitude | -4.00325100 |
| OS Easting | 259999 |
| OS Northing | 0141398 |
| 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 | Marwood |
| 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: 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 | E33049030 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Devon 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Devon 006C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |