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EX31 4DS

Barnstaple with Pilton · North Devon · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Barnstaple with Pilton
Local authority
North Devon
Constituency
North Devon
Postcode district
EX31
Postcode sector
EX31 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX31 4DR 439 m
EX31 4DT 444 m
EX31 4DL 457 m
EX31 4DA 589 m
EX31 4DU 791 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX31 4DS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX31
Postcode sector
EX31 4
Latitude
51.100236
Longitude
-4.082322
British National Grid easting
254,300
British National Grid northing
135,500

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
E04003127
Westminster constituency
North Devon · E14001387
Output area
E00101926
Lower layer super output area
North Devon 006C · E01020127
Middle layer super output area
North Devon 006 · E02004180

Postcode source versions

Explore EX31

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
17
Primary
12
Secondary
2

  1. Pilton Community College

    Academy converter

    1.6 km

  2. Pathfield School

    Foundation special school

    1.9 km

  3. Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy

    Academy converter

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
50
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 23
  • Criminal damage and arson 10
  • Other theft 4
  • Other crime 3
  • Public order 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
EX31 4 residents
7,324

Age bands in EX31 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.4%

1,245 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.6%

760 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.8%

1,774 residents

Age 45 to 64
26%

1,861 residents

Age 65 and over
21.1%

1,510 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

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • QUEEN'S MEDICAL CENTRE

    6-7 QUEEN STREET, BARNSTAPLE, EX32 8HY

    ODS code L83003

    2.8 km

  • BRANNAM MEDICAL CENTRE

    BRANNAMS SQUARE, LITCHDON STREET, BARNSTAPLE, EX32 8GP

    ODS code L83073

    3.1 km

  • FREMINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code L83057

    4.4 km

  • LITCHDON MEDICAL CENTRE

    LANDKEY ROAD, BARNSTAPLE, EX32 9LL

    ODS code L83035

    4.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Upcott Cross

    BCT · Ashford

    0.1 miles

  • Upcott Cross

    BCT · Ashford

    0.1 miles

  • Meadowside

    BCT · Ashford

    0.7 miles

  • Meadowside

    BCT · Ashford

    0.7 miles

  • Lions House

    BCT · Bradiford

    0.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Devon 006C, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

13,368 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 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

17 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 2 secondary schools. Pilton Community College is the nearest published school at 1.0 miles.

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

Recorded crime

50 published events cover 12 months, averaging 4.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 23 events.

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