Schools
22 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 2 secondary schools. Pilton Infants' Academy is the nearest published school at 856 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
EX31 1TN
Barnstaple with Pilton · North Devon · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- North Devon
- Constituency
- North Devon
- Postcode district
- EX31
- Postcode sector
- EX31 1
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- EX31 1TN
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 August 2003
- Postcode area
- EX
- Postcode district
- EX31
- Postcode sector
- EX31 1
- Latitude
- 51.091905
- Longitude
- -4.054570
- British National Grid easting
- 256,217
- British National Grid northing
- 134,519
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South West · E12000009
- Local authority district
- North Devon · E07000043
- Electoral ward
- Barnstaple with Pilton · E05012413
- Parish or community
- E04012969
- Westminster constituency
- North Devon · E14001387
- Output area
- E00101954
- Lower layer super output area
- North Devon 007B · E01020133
- Middle layer super output area
- North Devon 007 · E02004181
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore EX31
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 22
- Primary
- 16
- Secondary
- 2
- 856 m
Pilton Infants' Academy
Academy converter
- 897 m
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy
Academy converter
- 935 m
Yeo Valley Primary School
Academy sponsor led
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,937
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 776
- Shoplifting 340
- Anti social behaviour 206
- Public order 163
- Criminal damage and arson 123
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- EX31 1 residents
- 3,677
Age bands in EX31 1
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 12.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 24%
- Age 45 to 64
- 25.9%
- Age 65 and over
- 28.2%
536 residents
388 residents
1,013 residents
1,092 residents
1,188 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
3
within 5 km straight-line
QUEEN'S MEDICAL CENTRE
6-7 QUEEN STREET, BARNSTAPLE, EX32 8HY
ODS code L83003
1.3 km
BRANNAM MEDICAL CENTRE
BRANNAMS SQUARE, LITCHDON STREET, BARNSTAPLE, EX32 8GP
ODS code L83073
1.6 km
LITCHDON MEDICAL CENTRE
LANDKEY ROAD, BARNSTAPLE, EX32 9LL
ODS code L83035
2.6 km
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
North Road
BCT · Barnstaple
- 0.1 miles
North Road
BCT · Barnstaple
- 0.1 miles
Youings Drive
BCT · Barnstaple
- 0.1 miles
Youings Drive Roundabout
BCT · Barnstaple
- 0.2 miles
North Devon District Hospital
BCT · Barnstaple
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Devon 007B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
8 of 10
Overall England rank
25,660 of 33,755
- Income
- 8 of 10
- Employment
- 7 of 10
- Education and skills
- 6 of 10
- Health and disability
- 7 of 10
- Crime
- 9 of 10
- Housing and services
- 4 of 10
- Living environment
- 10 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
1,937 published events cover 12 months, averaging 161.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 776 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.