EX31 4FE

POSTCODE

A Heanton Punchardon postcode in North Devon.

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  1. 1

    Secondary · Good · Attainment 8 53.7

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Primary nearby

Devon · Sep 2026 entry. Straight-line distance. Places change every year, so this isn't a guarantee.

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Barnstaple Rail Station

    Rail

    5.9 km straight lineabout 74 min
  • Chapelton (Devon) Rail Station

    Rail

    11.9 km straight lineabout 149 min
  • Umberleigh Rail Station

    Rail

    15.5 km straight lineabout 194 min

Bus stops

  • The Landings

    Bus · NW-bound · north-west

    44 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • The Landings

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    47 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Camp Gates

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    332 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Caravan Park

    Bus · W-bound · west

    369 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Caravan Park

    Bus · E-bound · east

    377 m straight lineabout 5 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · EX31 4
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · EX31 4 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 60 sales

EX31 4FE has 2 standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the EX31 4 sector.

Average price
£375,829
Median price: £320,000
Median +8.2% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 60 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 2 sales · avg £362,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£475k£377k£278k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£510,000 · 2026-09-16 · Detached · Freehold
EX31 4FE
£215,000 · 2026-09-15 · Terraced · Freehold
EX31 4AF
£130,000 · 2026-08-25 · Detached · Freehold
EX31 4DG
£516,500 · 2026-08-07 · Detached · Freehold
EX31 4PE
£240,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
EX31 4BX
£322,000 · 2026-07-17 · Detached · Freehold
EX31 4HF
£485,000 · 2026-07-14 · Detached · Freehold
EX31 4NQ
£206,000 · 2026-07-14 · Terraced · Freehold
EX31 4BX
£340,000 · 2026-06-30 · Semi-detached · Freehold
EX31 4FE
£257,000 · 2026-06-26 · Terraced · Freehold
EX31 4HT
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near EX31 4FE

England & Wales
Crime trends · near EX31 4FE

Counts are for Heanton Punchardon 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 —
1481
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
0
YoY —
320
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
210
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
210
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
320
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
3
YoY —
530
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

Not enough data for a year-on-year comparison

11
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 · North Devon 005 (E02004179)

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
£51,785

£44,489–£60,276

Disposable (net) annual household income
£39,673

£34,463–£45,670

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£36,626

£33,932–£39,534

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£36,136

£31,692–£41,203

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: 2,894
White Brit.88.0%
Other Asian3.1%
Other White2.2%
Other ethnic group1.3%
Caribbean0.9%
+ 9 other groups · 4.5%

Religion

Total residents: 2,894
No religion48.6%
Christian40.7%
Not answered7.2%
Buddhist1.4%
Hindu1.0%
+ 4 other religions · 1.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,896
25–3419.4%
35–4919.2%
50–6413.7%
16–197.9%
≤47.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.3%

Households

Total households: 999
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children23.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.8%
One person: other11.3%
Single family household, all members 66+9.8%
One person: aged 66+9.7%
+ 9 other households · 31.8%

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.
22225
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 22225 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

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for EX31 4FE

England
Country
North Devon
Local Authority
Devon
Heanton Punchardon
Ward
Barnstaple
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EX31 4FE
Coordinates
51.0949, -4.1408
Grid reference
SS501350
Easting
250,188
Northing
135,026
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C3Q3VV5+XM
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Chivenor and Wrafton
Travel to Work
Barnstaple
ITL Region
North Devon

Administrative Information

North Devon
Local Authority
Council Area
North Devon E14001387
Constituency
E14001387
Devon & Cornwall
Police Force
England
Ward
Heanton Punchardon
Constituency code
E14001387
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Heanton Punchardon
International Territorial Level
North Devon

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
North Devon 005E E01020110
E01020110
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
North Devon 005 E02004179
E02004179
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
North Devon 005E E01020110
E01020110
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
North Devon 005 E02004179
E02004179
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
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 2017
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~9 years
Active Duration
2017 -> Present
September 2017 — Introduced
Postcode EX31 4FE introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01020110 and MSOA E02004179 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 22225
Present — Active
Postcode EX31 4FE is currently active and in use.
First introduced
September 2017
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~9 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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