Postcode EX31 4SB (North Devon)

Map showing EX31 4SB and nearby postcodes

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

EX31 4SB 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 4SB as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to EX31 4SB is Station Road which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Threeways and is 87 m away.

The closest primary school to EX31 4SB (for ages 11 and under) is Bratton Fleming Community Primary School.

80% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Station Road 37 m
Three Ways 72 m
Church Close 119 m
The Glebe 145 m
Furze Park Road 176 m
Homer Close 178 m
Old Rectory Lane 196 m
Meadow Close 299 m
Beara Lane 307 m
Fairfield 328 m
Station Hill 530 m
Haxton Lane 657 m
A399 1.76 km
A39 8.63 km
A30 64.52 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX31 4SB

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 4SB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bratton Fleming Community Primary School 0 m
Shirwell Community Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
5.22 km
Brayford Academy Good
(November 23, 2017)
5.51 km
Goodleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 8, 2016)
5.83 km
Kentisbury Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
5.91 km
West Buckland School 6.59 km
Parracombe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
7.58 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
7.78 km
Swimbridge Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
8.06 km
Landkey Community Primary Academy 8.26 km
Eden Park Academy 8.66 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
8.84 km
Yeo Valley Primary School 9.08 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
9.13 km
Marwood School Outstanding
(April 29, 2008)
9.28 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
9.35 km
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 9.36 km
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
9.63 km
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
9.63 km
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
9.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bratton Fleming Community Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Bratton Fleming Pre-School C.I.C School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2011
0 m
Bratton Fleming Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
0 m
Bratton Fleming Village Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
January 29, 2020
105 m
Feasts & Flowers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
219 m
Franklyn House B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 25, 2014
219 m
Bratton Fleming Sports Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2018
557 m
Burge Poultry Rearing Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
May 11, 2006
571 m
Sugar Lips Candy Fix Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
675 m
South Town Contracting Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
2.29 km
Exmoor Zoological Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2018
3.01 km
Hakeford Woods Forest School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
3.09 km
Besshill Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
3.12 km
Chelfham House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
3.33 km
Vine Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
3.94 km
Alley Cart Foods Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
4.04 km
Bun for the Road Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 26, 2021
4.04 km
Shorland Old Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
4.47 km
Shorland Old Farm Holidays Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 24, 2014
4.47 km
Calvert Trust Exmoor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
4.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Threeways Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Phone Box Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Lower Bratton Fleming Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Lower Bratton Fleming Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Sentry Cross Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Exeter International Airport Air 57.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Button Wood Woodland Or Forest 489 m
Smythapark Wood Woodland Or Forest 854 m
Coombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Tidicombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Stoke Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Barton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Birch Ham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Sloley's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Parsonage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Smay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Bratton Down Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 80%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.12304600
Longitude -3.93959000
OS Easting 264358
OS Northing 0137763
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Bratton Fleming BUA
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 1C3