EX31 4PE is a safe, established residential area on The Terrace, 0.3km from Parracombe in North Devon. Administratively it sits within Combe Martin ward and the North Devon constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in EX31, EX31 4PE offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 81% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £352k.
Census 2021 statistics for EX31 4PE are sourced from Output Area E00101798 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE TERRACE, EX31 4PE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE TERRACE, EX31 4PE.
307
47
£ 39,500 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
EX31 4PE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 81% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £352k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX31 4PE. The average age is 46.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 280,000
5 sales · Mean £ 276,100
Detached
£ 382,250
8 sales · Mean £ 397,187
Semi-Detached
£ 267,000
3 sales · Mean £ 283,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)
EX31 4PE has low crime rates — 3 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Parracombe Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- The Pavilion Stores and Cafe0.4 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Highfield House0.0 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Fox And Goose Inn0.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Barnstaple16.7 km
Bus Stops
- Fox and Goose0.1 km
- Fox and Goose0.1 km
- Community Stores0.4 km
- Community Stores0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: EX314PE · Data under Open Government Licence