The postcode EX31 4SS is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX31 4SS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EX31 4SS 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 4SS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to EX31 4SS is A399 which is centered 3.93 km away.
The closest primary school to EX31 4SS (for ages 11 and under) is Bratton Fleming Community Primary School.
The local pub for residents of EX31 4SS is Pyne Arms and is 3.73 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 21, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 57.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 90.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 4.8% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for EX31 4SS is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX31 4SS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EX31 4SS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EX31 4SS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX31 4SS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bratton Fleming Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.29 km | |
| Shirwell Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 3.2 km |
| Kentisbury Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 4.81 km |
| Goodleigh Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 8, 2016) | 4.85 km |
| Orchard Vale Community School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 6.69 km |
| Marwood School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 29, 2008) | 7.03 km |
| Eden Park Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 7.39 km | |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 7.41 km |
| Yeo Valley Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 7.54 km | |
| Landkey Community Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 7.68 km | |
| Brayford Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 7.72 km |
| Ashleigh CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 7.93 km | |
| The Lampard Community School | Special school | 5-16 | Good (July 19, 2017) | 7.96 km |
| Pilton Infants' School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (March 25, 2011) | 7.97 km |
| Pathfield School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 7.97 km |
| Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 7.97 km |
| West Buckland School | Independent school | 3-18 | 8.1 km | |
| Newport Community School Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 11, 2015) | 8.13 km |
| Parracombe Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 8.15 km |
| Pilton Community College | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 9, 2019) | 8.18 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX31 4SS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Town Contracting | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Bratton Fleming Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2018 | 2.01 km | |
| Vine Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 29, 2019 | 2.18 km | |
| Bratton Fleming Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 29, 2020 | 2.28 km | |
| Bratton Fleming Community Primary School | Awaiting Inspection | 2.29 km | |
| Bratton Fleming Pre-School C.I.C | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2011 | 2.29 km | |
| Bratton Fleming Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 2.29 km | |
| Chelfham House Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2018 | 2.38 km | |
| Besshill Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2019 | 2.48 km | |
| Feasts & Flowers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2021 | 2.51 km | |
| Franklyn House B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2014 | 2.51 km | |
| Burge Poultry Rearing Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 11, 2006 | 2.85 km | |
| Sugar Lips Candy Fix | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2021 | 2.89 km | |
| Hakeford Woods Forest School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 2.95 km | |
| Shirwell Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 3.2 km | |
| The Spinney | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2014 | 3.4 km | |
| The Spinney Country Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2019 | 3.4 km | |
| TAMBAPANNI | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2021 | 3.47 km | |
| Pyne Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 3.73 km | |
| Shirwell Park (Youlston Park) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 3.8 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX31 4SS - Data from Apr 2022
| Ilfracombe Ferry Landing | 13.44 km | |
| Ilfracombe Ferry Landing | 13.45 km | |
| Ilfracombe Ferry Landing | 13.45 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 58.89 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX31 4SS - Data from Dec 2021
| Coombe Wood | 898 m | |
| Hill Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Cott Cleave Plantation | 1.07 km | |
| Coombe Plantation | 1.12 km | |
| Coombeshead Plantation | 1.28 km | |
| Sloley's Wood | 1.31 km | |
| South Woolley Wood | 1.32 km | |
| Westhill Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Webber's Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Smythapark Wood | 1.45 km | |
| Deerpark Wood | 1.49 km | |
| Shirwell Mill Wood | 1.6 km | |
| White Cawsey | 1.64 km | |
| Blackpool Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Cottage Down Plantation | 1.74 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX31 4SS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40 Mbps | 57.9 Mbps | 160 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 30 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3.5 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 4.8% | 95.2% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 95.2% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 95.2% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 90.5% | 101.5 | 21 |
| 300+ Mbps | 90.5% | 90.5% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 51.12780200 |
| Longitude | -3.97137500 |
| OS Easting | 262148 |
| OS Northing | 0138351 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000043 |
| Travel To Work Area | Barnstaple |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| 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 | 1A3 |