EX31 4LQ

Marwood · North Devon · England

Updated September 2026

Compare this postcode

Location overview

Drag to pan. Use + or - to zoom. Open larger map
Ward
Marwood
Local authority
North Devon
Constituency
North Devon
Postcode district
EX31
Postcode sector
EX31 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX31 4EU 381 m
EX31 4JH 572 m
EX31 4LG 805 m
EX31 4ES 966 m
EX31 4JJ 1.0 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX31 4LQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1998
Terminated
1 November 2000
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX31
Postcode sector
EX31 4
Latitude
51.104536
Longitude
-4.042517
British National Grid easting
257,100
British National Grid northing
135,900

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
North Devon · E07000043
Electoral ward
Marwood · E05012430
Parish or community
E04003117
Westminster constituency
North Devon · E14001387
Output area
E00101925
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

View all nearby schools
Open schools
17
Primary
12
Secondary
2
  1. Pilton Infants' Academy

    Academy converter

    2.5 km
  2. Yeo Valley Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    2.5 km
  3. Shirwell Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
126
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 74
  • Public order 13
  • Anti social behaviour 11
  • Criminal damage and arson 10
  • Other theft 5

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 straight-line

  • QUEEN'S MEDICAL CENTRE

    6-7 QUEEN STREET, BARNSTAPLE, EX32 8HY

    ODS code L83003

    2.9 km

  • BRANNAM MEDICAL CENTRE

    BRANNAMS SQUARE, LITCHDON STREET, BARNSTAPLE, EX32 8GP

    ODS code L83073

    3.1 km

  • LITCHDON MEDICAL CENTRE

    LANDKEY ROAD, BARNSTAPLE, EX32 9LL

    ODS code L83035

    3.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Hillsdale

    BCT · Burridge

    0.3 miles
  • Hillsdale

    BCT · Burridge

    0.3 miles
  • Blakewell Cross

    BCT · Burridge

    0.3 miles
  • Blakewell Cross

    BCT · Burridge

    0.3 miles
  • North Devon District Hospital

    BCT · Barnstaple

    0.9 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 Infants' Academy is the nearest published school at 1.5 miles.

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

Recorded crime

126 published events cover 12 months, averaging 10.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 74 events.

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