Postcode EX31 4QY (North Devon) Terminated December 1996

Map showing EX31 4QY and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX31 4QY is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1996.EX31 4QY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to EX31 4QY is Sir Robert's Path which is centered 423 m away.

The closest primary school to EX31 4QY (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 4QY is The Hunters Inn and is 2.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on April 29, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sir Robert's Path 423 m
A39 19.32 km
A30 68.71 km
A38 103.98 km
A361 117.47 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX31 4QY

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1996
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 4QY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parracombe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
4.1 km
Lynton Church of England Primary School Good
(October 6, 2016)
4.54 km
Kentisbury Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
8 km
Combe Martin Primary School 9.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A May's Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
583 m
The Old Rectory Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 31, 2017
768 m
Caffyn's Farm Barn Cafe & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
1.49 km
Caffyn's Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
1.49 km
Exmoor Cider Retailers - other 4
Good
September 20, 2019
1.49 km
Heddons Gate Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 26, 2017
1.92 km
Lee Abbey Tea Cottage Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
1.93 km
Heddon Valley Grab & Go Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 15, 2019
2.24 km
The Hunters Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 29, 2019
2.24 km
The National Trust Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2009
2.24 km
Lee Abbey Fellowship Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
2.31 km
Lynton And Barnstaple Railway Co Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
2.54 km
Moorlands Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 11, 2015
2.54 km
North Devon Delights Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.84 km
Dean Steep Holidays Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 21, 2016
2.96 km
Lynton CCC Site Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.96 km
Mother Meldrums Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 3, 2017
3.46 km
West Ilkerton Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.69 km
The Pavilion Stores and Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.89 km
Longmead House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
4 km

Nearby Nature

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

East Woodybay Wood Woodland Or Forest 318 m
West Woodybay Wood Woodland Or Forest 402 m
Slattenslade Wood Woodland Or Forest 505 m
Woody Bay Bay 591 m
Woodybay Beach Beach 696 m
Culver Hole Plantation Woodland Or Forest 888 m
Hollow Brook Coombe Valley 963 m
Cherryford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Croscombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Crock Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Little Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Crock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Crock Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Bonhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Caffyns Heanton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.22387000
Longitude -3.89882900
OS Easting 267500
OS Northing 0148900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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