Postcode EX31 4PS (North Devon)

Map showing EX31 4PS and nearby postcodes

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

EX31 4PS 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 4PS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EX31 4PS is Gratton Lane which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fox and Goose and is 962 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of EX31 4PS is The Fox And Goose Inn and is 924 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 15, 2019.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gratton Lane 30 m
West Hill Lane 258 m
Pound Lane 418 m
A399 7.12 km
A39 15.42 km
A30 67.6 km
A38 106.84 km
A361 119.34 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX31 4PS

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 4PS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parracombe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.27 km
Kentisbury Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
4.54 km
Lynton Church of England Primary School Good
(October 6, 2016)
7.31 km
Bratton Fleming Community Primary School 7.69 km
Combe Martin Primary School 8.24 km
Berrynarbor Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 25, 2011)
9.97 km
Shirwell Community Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
10.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highfield House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
924 m
The Fox And Goose Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
924 m
The Pavilion Stores and Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.1 km
Parracombe C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
1.27 km
Heddon Valley Grab & Go Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 15, 2019
2.55 km
The Hunters Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 29, 2019
2.55 km
The National Trust Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2009
2.55 km
The Old Station House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 26, 2019
2.58 km
Lynton And Barnstaple Railway Co Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
2.67 km
Moorlands Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 11, 2015
2.67 km
Westland Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 25, 2014
2.68 km
Heddons Gate Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 26, 2017
3.06 km
Calvert Trust Exmoor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
3.32 km
The Old Rectory Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 31, 2017
3.47 km
North Devon Delights Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.56 km
A May's Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.64 km
Caffyn's Farm Barn Cafe & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
3.76 km
Caffyn's Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
3.76 km
Exmoor Cider Retailers - other 4
Good
September 20, 2019
3.76 km
Longlands Luxury Glamping Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fox and Goose Bus Stop/Station 962 m
Fox and Goose Bus Stop/Station 971 m

Nearby Nature

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

West Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 519 m
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 740 m
Rowley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Stunhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Holwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Cowley Cleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Brambley Meadow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Rowley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Cowley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Heale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Hollacombe Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Lower Cowley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Rowley Down Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX31 4PS - 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 51.19110600
Longitude -3.91995000
OS Easting 265930
OS Northing 0145295
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10462
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

National Park

Exmoor National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Devon
County Electorial Division Combe Martin Rural ED
Electoral Ward Lynton & Lynmouth
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049010
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 002B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2