Area Analysis North Devon, South West

EX34 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the EX34 postcode area.

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Population

16,585

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 36,275 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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3/10
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2/10
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2/10
workEmployment
2/10
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4/10
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3/10
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4/10
homeHome Ownership
5/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. EX34's 64% ownership and 47-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £280k. Property prices are trending down 7.2% year-on-year.

home £280,310 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

EX34 is a postcode district in North Devon, South West, covering 658 active and 179 retired postcodes.

The largest share of EX34 (15%) is characterised by a rural area with a significant number of older people in rented flats, alongside a retirement-heavy area, often including sheltered housing or care homes (13%). A further 13% of the district is made up of a working countryside area — farms, fields and close-knit local communities. This mix of 9 distinct neighbourhood types makes EX34 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in EX34 are around £280k, down 7.2% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across EX34 at 191 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. The district has a mature, established population with an average age of 47 — predominantly owner-occupied, quiet, and low-turnover.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full EX34 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.8%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.2%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences1212
Anti-social behaviour649
Shoplifting302
Criminal damage and arson254
Other theft215

school Local Schools

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Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School

Good298 pupils
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West Down School

Good121 pupils
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Berrynarbor Church of England Primary School

Outstanding84 pupils
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Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School

Good411 pupils
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The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy

Good1090 pupils
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Woolacombe School

Outstanding242 pupils
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Combe Martin Primary School

Good164 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

70 nearby
  • Blair Lodge
  • Cairn House
  • Laston House Hotel
  • Nobby Joyce
  • Sherborne Lodge
  • + 65 more
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Retailers - Other

80 nearby
  • Lloyds Pharmacy
  • Damage Barton Shop
  • Gold Coast Service Station
  • Indicknowle Farm Shop
  • Lee Meadow Farm Shop
  • + 75 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

35 nearby
  • Bar 51
  • Bar Electric
  • The Admiral Collingwood
  • The Hele Bay Public House
  • Castle Inn
  • + 30 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

115 nearby
  • Brundles Restaurant And Bar
  • Combe Martin Football Club
  • Giovanni And Luca's Italian Restaurant
  • H & A Catering
  • Hele Cornmill And Tea Rooms
  • + 110 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

19 nearby
  • Bamboo Palace
  • Bayside Burger Bar
  • Big Chief Waffles
  • Chic N Land
  • En Thai Singh
  • + 14 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Co-op Combe Martin
  • Co Op Stores
  • Lidl
  • Tesco