EX31 is a postcode district in North Devon, South West, covering 956 active and 236 retired postcodes.
The largest share of EX31 (13%) is characterised by a working countryside area — farms, fields and close-knit local communities, alongside a quiet farming community with strong rural roots and older residents (9%). This mix of 9 distinct neighbourhood types makes EX31 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in EX31 are around £270k, down 14.9% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across EX31 at 166 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 47 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full EX31 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
EX31 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the EX31 postcode area.
28,725
47
£ 38,978 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 71% owner-occupation and average age 47, EX31 has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £270k. Property prices are trending down 14.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Roundswell Community Primary Academy
Pilton Infants' School
Kentisbury Primary School
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School
Marwood School
Shirwell Community Primary School
Parracombe Church of England Primary School
Pathfield School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
25 nearby- Shoulsbarrow Farmhouse Bed & Breakfast
- Barnstaple Hotel
- Broomhill Estate
- Cedars Inn
- Cresta Guest House
- + 20 more
Pub, NightClub
34 nearby- Heanton Court
- Marwood Pop Up Pub
- Old Station House Inn
- The Horse and Groom
- Bar Lush
- + 29 more
Supermarkets
11 nearby- Asda
- Bookers Cash And Carry
- Lidl
- Lidl
- Marks & Spencer
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- The Hungry Cobb
- Alexanders Sandwich Bar
- Ali's Alcove
- Anatolia
- Bubbles Boba Tea
- + 8 more
Retailers - Other
78 nearby- Argos
- Besshill Farm Shop
- Bickington Stores And Post Office
- Bratton Fleming Village Stores
- Costcutter
- + 73 more
Restaurant, Cafe
93 nearby- Bratton Fleming Sports Club
- Burger King
- Garden Tea Room
- Gurkha Nepalese Restaurant
- Home Farm outlet FAB
- + 88 more
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