Property market
The five-year median is £550,000 from 5 recorded sales in EX31 3GL. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for North Devon is £281,532 in June 2026, down 0.2% year on year.
EX31 3GL
Fremington · North Devon · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Barnstaple
- Ward
- Fremington
- Local authority
- North Devon
- Constituency
- North Devon
- Postcode district
- EX31
- Postcode sector
- EX31 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- EX31 3GL
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 March 2024
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- EX
- Postcode district
- EX31
- Postcode sector
- EX31 3
- Latitude
- 51.066799
- Longitude
- -4.148348
- British National Grid easting
- 249,569
- British National Grid northing
- 131,915
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South West · E12000009
- Local authority district
- North Devon · E07000043
- Electoral ward
- Fremington · E05012423
- Parish or community
- E04003090
- Westminster constituency
- North Devon · E14001387
- Output area
- E00101818
- Lower layer super output area
- North Devon 011B · E01020106
- Middle layer super output area
- North Devon 011 · E02004185
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
Property
5 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Fortmouth Rise, Yelland, Barnstaple, EX31 3GL | 31 March 2025 | £550,000 |
| 6, Fortmouth Rise, Yelland, Barnstaple, EX31 3GL | 24 January 2025 | £550,000 |
| 3, Fortmouth Rise, Yelland, Barnstaple, EX31 3GL | 14 October 2024 | £624,950 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 9
- Primary
- 7
- Secondary
- 1
- 1.5 km
Fremington Primary School
Academy converter
- 1.6 km
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School
Foundation school
- 3.7 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy
Free schools
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 105
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 57
- Burglary 14
- Anti social behaviour 14
- Criminal damage and arson 5
- Drugs 4
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- EX31 3 residents
- 11,035
Age bands in EX31 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.3%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.4%
- Age 25 to 44
- 23.3%
- Age 45 to 64
- 25.7%
- Age 65 and over
- 25.2%
1,976 residents
955 residents
2,664 residents
2,936 residents
2,878 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.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 83.3%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
2
within 5 km
FREMINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE
11-13 BEARDS ROAD, FREMINGTON, BARNSTAPLE, EX31 2PG
ODS code L83057
1.9 km
CAEN MEDICAL CENTRE
CAEN STREET, BRAUNTON, EX33 1LR
ODS code L83097
4.6 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Garage
BCT · Yelland
- 0.2 miles
Garage
BCT · Yelland
- 0.2 miles
Pottery Lane
BCT · Lower Yelland
- 0.2 miles
Pottery Lane
BCT · Lower Yelland
- 0.3 miles
Allenstyle
BCT · Yelland
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Devon 011B, 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
6 of 10
Overall England rank
17,711 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 5 of 10
- Education and skills
- 4 of 10
- Health and disability
- 6 of 10
- Crime
- 10 of 10
- Housing and services
- 1 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
Schools
9 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools. Fremington Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
105 published events cover 12 months, averaging 8.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 57 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.