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EX31 3QJ

POSTCODE

A Two Rivers & Three Moors postcode in Torridge.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Chapelton (Devon) Rail Station

    Rail

    6.1 km straight lineabout 76 min

  • Barnstaple Rail Station

    Rail

    8.1 km straight lineabout 101 min

  • Umberleigh Rail Station

    Rail

    9.0 km straight lineabout 113 min

Bus stops

  • All Saints' Church

    Bus · opp · south-west

    61 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • All Saints' Church

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    73 m straight lineabout 1 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · EX31 3
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · EX31 3 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 180 sales

EX31 3QJ has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the EX31 3 sector.

Average price
£318,541
Median price: £304,750
Median -3.3% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 180 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 3 sales · avg £301,667
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£363k£321k£279k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£225,000 · 2026-09-11 · Terraced · Freehold
EX31 3FH
£365,000 · 2026-09-04 · Detached · Freehold
EX31 3AD
£315,000 · 2026-09-01 · Detached · Freehold
EX31 3DX
£711,000 · 2026-08-28 · Detached · Freehold
EX31 3JN
£320,000 · 2026-08-24 · Detached · Freehold
EX31 3SA
£270,000 · 2026-08-24 · Terraced · Freehold
EX31 3AT
£300,000 · 2026-08-21 · Detached · Freehold
EX31 3AB
£267,500 · 2026-08-21 · Terraced · Freehold
EX31 3FL
£327,000 · 2026-08-11 · Detached · Freehold
EX31 3SE
£220,000 · 2026-08-07 · Semi-detached · Freehold
EX31 3SW
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near EX31 3QJ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near EX31 3QJ

Counts are for Two Rivers & Three Moors electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
6
YoY —
951
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
0
YoY —
210
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
110
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
210
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
210
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
1
YoY —
740
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

Not enough data for a year-on-year comparison

7
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Torridge 004 (E02004223)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£43,780

£37,522–£51,082

Disposable (net) annual household income
£35,592

£30,883–£41,019

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£32,970

£30,585–£35,541

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£31,536

£27,646–£35,974

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,634
White Brit.96.8%
Other White1.3%
Other Mixed0.4%
Gypsy / Trav.0.4%
Other Asian0.3%
+ 4 other groups · 0.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,634
Christian47.7%
No religion44.4%
Not answered7.1%
Other religion0.4%
Buddhist0.2%
+ 1 other religions · 0.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,634
50–6426.5%
35–4917.0%
65–7413.8%
25–348.1%
75–847.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.7%

Households

Total households: 654
Married or civil partnership couple: No children17.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.8%
Single family household, all members 66+13.8%
One person: aged 66+13.0%
One person: other8.7%
+ 9 other households · 30.7%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
14786
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 14786 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for EX31 3QJ

England
Country
Torridge
Local Authority
Devon
Two Rivers & Three Moors
Ward
Bideford
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EX31 3QJ
Coordinates
51.0077, -4.1110
Grid reference
SS519252
Easting
251,995
Northing
125,268
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C3Q2V5Q+3H
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Travel to Work
Bideford
ITL Region
Torridge

Administrative Information

Torridge
Local Authority
Council Area
Torridge and Tavistock E14001552
Constituency
E14001552
Devon & Cornwall
Police Force
England
Ward
Two Rivers & Three Moors
Constituency code
E14001552
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Alverdiscott
International Territorial Level
Torridge

Health & NHS

Peninsula
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Devon Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Devon ICB - 15N
Cancer Alliance
Peninsula

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Torridge 004B E01020278
E01020278
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Torridge 004 E02004223
E02004223
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Torridge 004B E01020278
E01020278
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Torridge 004 E02004223
E02004223
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1

Sun & Time Information

7:20 AM4:39 PM
7:20 AM
Sunrise
4:39 PM
Sunset
9 hours 19 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:20 AM
Sunset (today)
4:39 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 19 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

September 1991
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~35 years
Active Duration
1991 -> Present
September 1991 — Introduced
Postcode EX31 3QJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01020278 and MSOA E02004223 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 14786
Present — Active
Postcode EX31 3QJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
September 1991
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~35 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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