Postcode EX31 4SE (North Devon)

Map showing EX31 4SE and nearby postcodes

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

EX31 4SE 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 4SE as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to EX31 4SE is Station Hill which is centered 161 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Threeways and is 643 m away.

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from The Hungry Cobb and is 4.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on March 7, 2022.

60% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 40% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Station Hill 161 m
Beara Lane 412 m
Button Lane 660 m
A399 1.79 km
A39 8.97 km
A30 64.89 km
A38 111.28 km
A361 121.84 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX31 4SE

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 4SE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bratton Fleming Community Primary School 591 m
Shirwell Community Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
5.25 km
Kentisbury Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
5.35 km
Brayford Academy Good
(November 23, 2017)
5.9 km
Goodleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 8, 2016)
6.16 km
Parracombe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
7.06 km
West Buckland School 7.17 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
8.11 km
Swimbridge Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
8.6 km
Landkey Community Primary Academy 8.69 km
Eden Park Academy 8.95 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
9.1 km
Marwood School Outstanding
(April 29, 2008)
9.17 km
Yeo Valley Primary School 9.31 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
9.45 km
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 9.61 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
9.66 km
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
9.82 km
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
9.82 km
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
9.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bratton Fleming Community Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
591 m
Bratton Fleming Pre-School C.I.C School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2011
591 m
Bratton Fleming Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
591 m
Feasts & Flowers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
681 m
Franklyn House B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 25, 2014
681 m
Bratton Fleming Village Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
January 29, 2020
685 m
Sugar Lips Candy Fix Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
822 m
Burge Poultry Rearing Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
May 11, 2006
907 m
Bratton Fleming Sports Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2018
1.01 km
South Town Contracting Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
2.14 km
Exmoor Zoological Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2018
2.51 km
Besshill Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
2.56 km
Hakeford Woods Forest School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
3.52 km
Vine Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
3.52 km
Chelfham House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
3.61 km
Calvert Trust Exmoor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
3.97 km
Shorland Old Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
4.07 km
Shorland Old Farm Holidays Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 24, 2014
4.07 km
Kentisbury Grange Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
August 9, 2021
4.45 km
The Hungry Cobb Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 7, 2022
4.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Threeways Bus Stop/Station 643 m
Phone Box Bus Stop/Station 644 m
Sentry Cross Bus Stop/Station 651 m
Lower Bratton Fleming Bus Stop/Station 774 m
Lower Bratton Fleming Bus Stop/Station 793 m
Exeter International Airport Air 57.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Button Wood Woodland Or Forest 350 m
Smythapark Wood Woodland Or Forest 746 m
Tidicombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Sloley's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Coombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Brinscombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Barton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Stoke Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Bratton Down Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
White Cawsey Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Birch Ham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Twitchen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 40%
30-300 Mbps 60%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.12830500
Longitude -3.94078300
OS Easting 264290
OS Northing 0138350
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Bratton Fleming BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049033
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 006A
Output Area / Small Area 1B1