EX31 4GA

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 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX31 4FZ 32 m
EX31 4HZ 142 m
EX31 1RU 166 m
EX31 4UY 216 m
EX31 4HY 217 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX31 4GA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 November 2025
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX31
Postcode sector
EX31 4
Latitude
51.089589
Longitude
-4.051740
British National Grid easting
256,408
British National Grid northing
134,256

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
North Devon · E07000043
Parish or community
E04012969
Westminster constituency
North Devon · E14001387
Output area
E00101949
Lower layer super output area
North Devon 007C · E01020134
Middle layer super output area
North Devon 007 · E02004181

Postcode source versions

Explore EX31

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
22
Primary
16
Secondary
2
  1. Yeo Valley Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    701 m
  2. Pilton Infants' Academy

    Academy converter

    884 m
  3. Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy

    Academy converter

    955 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,118
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 854
  • Shoplifting 341
  • Anti social behaviour 227
  • Public order 179
  • Criminal damage and arson 145

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

3

within 5 km

  • QUEEN'S MEDICAL CENTRE

    6-7 QUEEN STREET, BARNSTAPLE, EX32 8HY

    ODS code L83003

    1.1 km

  • BRANNAM MEDICAL CENTRE

    BRANNAMS SQUARE, LITCHDON STREET, BARNSTAPLE, EX32 8GP

    ODS code L83073

    1.4 km

  • LITCHDON MEDICAL CENTRE

    LANDKEY ROAD, BARNSTAPLE, EX32 9LL

    ODS code L83035

    2.3 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • North Road

    BCT · Barnstaple

    0.1 miles
  • Youings Drive Roundabout

    BCT · Barnstaple

    0.2 miles
  • Youings Drive

    BCT · Barnstaple

    0.2 miles
  • North Road

    BCT · Barnstaple

    0.2 miles
  • North Devon District Hospital

    BCT · Barnstaple

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Devon 007C, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

6,754 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
4 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

22 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 2 secondary schools. Yeo Valley Primary School is the nearest published school at 701 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,118 published events cover 12 months, averaging 176.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 854 events.

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