EX31 postcode area

The EX31 postcode district spans 12 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in North Devon, Torridge. Area Scores range from 13 to 73 across them.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the EX31 district: Woolacombe, Georgeham & Croyde scores 74 out of 100 (#1,815 of 6,856 nationally) while Barnstaple Central sits at 13 — neighbours on the map, 60 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 2 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 2 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £220,000 in Barnstaple Central to £445,000 in Woolacombe, Georgeham & Croyde — a 2.0× gap within the EX31 district. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — North Devon and Torridge — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Woolacombe, Georgeham & CroydeNorth Devon 1,81574 £445,000
BrauntonNorth Devon 1,82873 £380,600
Roundswell & LandkeyNorth Devon 3,02156 £308,000
Fremington & InstowNorth Devon 3,19953 £339,000
Bratton Fleming, Goodleigh & Kings HeantonNorth Devon 3,41950 £325,000
Barnstaple SticklepathNorth Devon 3,76845 £285,000
Barnstaple PiltonNorth Devon 4,09740 £265,000
South MoltonNorth Devon 4,20039 £295,000
Lynton & Combe MartinNorth Devon 4,41336 £320,000
Winkleigh & High BickingtonTorridge 4,42635 £313,750
Bideford South & EastTorridge 4,79030 £230,000
Barnstaple CentralNorth Devon 5,94813 £220,000

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around EX31.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.