The UK Postcode Database

EX31 2LW

a postcode in Devon

Introduced in January 1980
EX31 2LW 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 2LW

Babbages - 32 properties, USRN 27500683

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0742 / 51°4'26"N

Longitude: -4.0991 / 4°5'56"W

UTM Reference: 30U 423003 5658646

OS Easting: 253045

OS Northing: 132634

OS Grid: SS530326

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR KP.DMD7

Mapcode Global: FRA 2698.WD7

Open Location Code: 9C3Q3WF2+M9

Maidenhead Locator System: IO71wb87

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 7b1

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Young Families in Industrial Towns
  • Terraces in Transitional Towns

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 2LW on Monday 13 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:28
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:32
Sunrise 05:16
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:22
Sunset 21:27
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:11
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:15
Hours of daylight today04:46 to 21:57
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:57 to 04:48
Moon Phase New Moon
Moon Rises 02:27
Moon sets 20:27

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

Residential Property Sales in EX31 2LW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
19 July 2023 60 Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £215,000
15 December 2021 26 Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £175,000
16 August 2021 34 Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £175,000
28 April 2020 28 Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £177,000
6 June 2018 14 Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LW Detached Freehold £175,000
25 May 2018 54 Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £165,000
1 December 2017 Garage, 20, Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LW Other property type Freehold £10,000
1 December 2017 18 Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £188,000
20 July 2017 62 Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £156,000
10 February 2017 36 Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LW Semi-detached Freehold £153,000
12 August 2016 26 Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £162,000
21 October 2015 58 Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £148,000
3 July 2014 28 Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £167,500
24 January 2014 54 Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £131,000
2 November 2011 26 Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £130,000
5 July 2010 48 Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £140,000
27 October 2006 36 Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LW Semi-detached Freehold £147,950
6 October 2006 62 Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £155,000
11 April 2005 16 Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £138,000
24 September 2004 14 Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LW Detached Freehold £148,950
13 August 2004 12 Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LW Detached Freehold £152,500
12 July 2002 24 Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £88,000
16 February 2001 46 Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £68,000
16 February 2001 28 Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £68,000
27 August 1999 62 Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,500
9 July 1999 20 Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £54,800
25 June 1999 38 Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £48,000
18 December 1998 8 Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £49,500
20 November 1998 42 Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £49,000
25 September 1998 22 Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £52,950
9 April 1998 46 Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £47,000
22 December 1997 46 Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £48,250
22 September 1997 8 Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £49,950
3 April 1997 38 Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £44,500
27 January 1997 28 Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £49,950
26 April 1996 48 Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,000
15 December 1995 20 Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £41,000
14 July 1995 38 Babbages, Bickington, Barnstaple EX31 2LW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £42,000

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 2LW

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 2LW 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 2LW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00101706 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
E01034639 North Devon 012G 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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