The UK Postcode Database

EX31 2LE

a postcode in Devon

Introduced in January 1980
EX31 2LE Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with EX31 2LE

Lower Cross Road - 42 properties, USRN 27500755

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 27505297

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0733 / 51°4'23"N

Longitude: -4.0905 / 4°5'25"W

UTM Reference: 30U 423602 5658545

OS Easting: 253643

OS Northing: 132524

OS Grid: SS536325

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KP.DPL1

Mapcode Global: FRA 26B8.S8Q

Open Location Code: 9C3Q3WF5+8R

Maidenhead Locator System: IO71wb97

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 26013 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for EX31 2LE on Sunday 12 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:27
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:31
Sunrise 05:15
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:22
Sunset 21:28
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:12
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:17
Hours of daylight today04:45 to 21:58
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:58 to 04:46
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 01:23
Moon sets 19:36

For a full sun and moon calendar for EX31 2LE, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in EX31 2LE

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
26 July 2024 3 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Detached Freehold £605,000
15 December 2022 50 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Detached Freehold £505,000
31 March 2021 25 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Detached Freehold £415,000
26 March 2021 24 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £224,000
1 February 2021 21 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Detached Freehold £365,000
21 October 2020 16 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £223,000
17 July 2020 6 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £225,000
30 October 2019 5 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Detached Freehold £295,000
29 March 2019 12 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £225,000
3 October 2018 24 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £225,000
25 May 2017 44 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Detached Freehold £330,000
4 August 2016 28 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Detached Freehold £299,000
31 March 2016 7 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Detached Freehold £280,000
19 February 2016 44 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Detached Freehold £305,000
16 November 2015 25 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Detached Freehold £390,000
6 March 2015 26 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £205,000
17 October 2014 24 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £195,000
21 August 2014 19 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Detached Freehold £331,000
19 December 2013 44 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Detached Freehold £295,000
26 September 2013 15 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Detached Freehold £500,000
21 August 2013 13 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Detached Freehold £110,000
29 June 2012 25 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Detached Freehold £374,950
18 May 2012 Belmont House, 1, Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Detached Freehold £375,000
10 February 2012 18 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £173,500
18 July 2011 42 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Detached Freehold £250,000
6 May 2011 15 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Detached Freehold £212,000
7 October 2010 8 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £199,000
28 July 2010 19 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Detached Freehold £307,000
23 November 2009 24 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,000
28 April 2009 44 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Detached Freehold £254,000
29 August 2008 18 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £177,500
11 March 2008 40 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Detached Freehold £305,000
19 October 2007 6 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £215,000
25 June 2007 26 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £206,500
22 June 2007 24 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £196,000
21 July 2006 28 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Detached Freehold £295,000
16 May 2006 26 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Semi-detached Freehold £182,000
1 December 2005 Belmont House, 1, Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Detached Freehold £341,000
2 September 2005 30 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Detached Freehold £250,000
12 November 2004 50 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Detached Freehold £295,000
24 October 2003 40 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Detached Freehold £239,000
14 October 2003 8 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £164,950
6 October 2003 Belmont House, 1, Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Detached Freehold £247,000
11 June 2003 6 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £147,000
4 April 2003 30 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Detached Freehold £198,000
10 August 2001 22 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £105,000
28 April 2000 25 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Detached Freehold £129,950
5 February 1999 50 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Detached Freehold £113,500
22 December 1998 2 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £66,000
21 February 1997 18 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,500
17 December 1996 24 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
8 June 1995 3 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Detached Freehold £110,000
2 June 1995 7 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Detached Freehold £107,500
27 March 1995 34 Lower Cross Road, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LE Detached Freehold £82,500

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for EX31 2LE

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

North Devon

MP

Ian Roome Liberal Democrat

Devon County Council
County council electoral division

Fremington Rural

Councillor

Frank Biederman Liberal Democrats

North Devon Council
District council ward

Bickington

Councillors

Joy Cann Liberal Democrats

Will Topps Liberal Democrats

Helen Walker Liberal Democrats

EX31 2LE also falls within the Civil Parish of Fremington, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for EX31 2LE

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00101704 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020086 North Devon 012C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E01034638 North Devon 012F Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E02004186 North Devon 012 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04003090 Fremington Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05012415 Bickington Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2019 DLUHC
E07000043 North Devon Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000008 Devon Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000009 South West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001387 North Devon Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000035 Devon and Cornwall Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000162 Barnstaple Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33049060 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000016 Heart of the South West Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 31 March 2011 BEIS
E38000230 NHS Devon CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E40000006 South West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E54000037 Devon Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2016 NHS
E56000014 Peninsula Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E58000279 Fremington Rural ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63013131 Bickington Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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