EX31 3HH

Fremington · North Devon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
North Devon
Constituency
North Devon
Postcode district
EX31
Postcode sector
EX31 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX31 3HE 38 m
EX31 3HG 207 m
EX31 3HF 212 m
EX31 3EX 270 m
EX31 3TS 285 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX31 3HH
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 March 2003
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX31
Postcode sector
EX31 3
Latitude
51.063739
Longitude
-4.160610
British National Grid easting
248,700
British National Grid northing
131,600

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
North Devon · E07000043
Parish or community
E04003090
Westminster constituency
North Devon · E14001387
Output area
E00101820
Lower layer super output area
North Devon 011B · E01020106
Middle layer super output area
North Devon 011 · E02004185

Postcode source versions

Explore EX31

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
9
Primary
7
Secondary
1
  1. Instow Community Primary and Pre-School

    Foundation school

    716 m
  2. Fremington Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.4 km
  3. Appledore School

    Foundation school

    2.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
71
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 36
  • Burglary 14
  • Anti social behaviour 10
  • Public order 4
  • Drugs 2

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%

1,976 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.4%

955 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.3%

2,664 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.7%

2,936 residents

Age 65 and over
25.2%

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.

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • FREMINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    11-13 BEARDS ROAD, FREMINGTON, BARNSTAPLE, EX31 2PG

    ODS code L83057

    2.8 km

  • NORTHAM SURGERY

    BAY VIEW ROAD, NORTHAM, BIDEFORD, EX39 1AZ

    ODS code L83050

    4.8 km

  • CAEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    CAEN STREET, BRAUNTON, EX33 1LR

    ODS code L83097

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Welch's Lane

    BCT · Lower Yelland

    0.1 miles
  • Welch's Lane

    BCT · Lower Yelland

    0.1 miles
  • Lagoon View

    BCT · Lower Yelland

    0.3 miles
  • Lagoon View

    BCT · Lower Yelland

    0.3 miles
  • Estuary View

    BCT · Instow

    0.3 miles

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. Instow Community Primary and Pre-School is the nearest published school at 716 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

71 published events cover 12 months, averaging 5.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 36 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.