Postcode EX31 4PY (North Devon)

Map showing EX31 4PY and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX31 4PY is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX31 4PY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EX31 4PY 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 4PY as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to EX31 4PY is Churchway Path which is centered 174 m away.

The closest primary school to EX31 4PY (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 4PY is The Hunters Inn and is 346 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on April 29, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Churchway Path 174 m
Jose's Lane 220 m
King's Lane 362 m
A399 10 km
A39 17.72 km
A30 69.74 km
A38 106.12 km
A361 119.52 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX31 4PY

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX31 4PY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parracombe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
3.7 km
Kentisbury Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
6.15 km
Lynton Church of England Primary School Good
(October 6, 2016)
6.62 km
Combe Martin Primary School 7.65 km
Berrynarbor Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 25, 2011)
9.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heddons Gate Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 26, 2017
244 m
Heddon Valley Grab & Go Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 15, 2019
346 m
The Hunters Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 29, 2019
346 m
The National Trust Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2009
346 m
North Devon Delights Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
951 m
The Old Rectory Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 31, 2017
1.37 km
A May's Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.33 km
Caffyn's Farm Barn Cafe & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
3.13 km
Caffyn's Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
3.13 km
Exmoor Cider Retailers - other 4
Good
September 20, 2019
3.13 km
Lynton And Barnstaple Railway Co Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
3.27 km
Moorlands Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 11, 2015
3.27 km
The Pavilion Stores and Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.46 km
Highfield House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
3.56 km
The Fox And Goose Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
3.56 km
Parracombe C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
3.7 km
Verwill Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
3.72 km
Lee Abbey Tea Cottage Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
4.02 km
Lee Abbey Fellowship Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
4.43 km
Longlands Luxury Glamping Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 257 m
Road Wood Woodland Or Forest 283 m
Invention Wood Woodland Or Forest 302 m
Heddon's Mouth Wood Woodland Or Forest 394 m
Birchey Cleave Wood Woodland Or Forest 585 m
Birchey Cleave Plantation Woodland Or Forest 706 m
Little Plantation Woodland Or Forest 811 m
Parsonage Wood Woodland Or Forest 817 m
Hill Brook Combe Valley 947 m
Heale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Cherryford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Ramsey Combe Valley 1.38 km
South Dean Oaks Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
West Lymcove Beach Beach 1.44 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.21674300
Longitude -3.92717400
OS Easting 265500
OS Northing 0148159
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
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 1C1