Postcode Analysis North Devon, South West

SHACKHAYES, EX34 0BZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHACKHAYES, EX34 0BZ.

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Population

296

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 39,500 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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8/10
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6/10
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1/10
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3/10
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4/10
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4/10
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3/10
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7/10
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3/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. EX34 0BZ's low deprivation rank, 78% ownership, and £570k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £570k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

EX34 0BZ is a safe, established residential area on Shackhayes, 0.5km from Combe Martin in Combe Martin. Administratively it sits within Combe Martin ward and the North Devon constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in EX34, EX34 0BZ offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 45 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 78% 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 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £570k.

Census 2021 statistics for EX34 0BZ are sourced from Output Area E00101789 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX34 0BZ. The average age is 44.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.0%
Asian / British Asian1.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.7%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 419,000

2 sales · Mean £ 419,000

Semi-Detached

£ 220,000

1 sales · Mean £ 220,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

EX34 0BZ has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences10
Criminal damage and arson5
Public order5
Other theft3
Anti-social behaviour2

school Local Schools

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Combe Martin Primary School

Good164 pupils0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Combe Martin Farm Shop0.4 km
  • Meaden's Marvellous Makes0.2 km
  • Seaside Stores0.5 km
  • Sugarush0.5 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

7 nearby
  • Acorns Guest House0.6 km
  • Channel Vista Guest House0.6 km
  • Mellstock House0.6 km
  • Saffron House Hotel0.1 km
  • Seaweed Holidays0.3 km
  • + 2 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Castle Inn0.8 km
  • Pack o' Cards0.5 km
  • Snooker Club0.2 km
  • Ye Olde George And Dragon1.0 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Village Hall0.7 km
  • TD Catering0.5 km
  • The Dolphin Bar And Bistro0.5 km
  • Tides In and Out Cafe & Takeaway0.4 km
  • Village Bakery0.2 km
  • + 5 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Barnstaple14.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Richards TV0.1 km
  • Richards TV0.1 km
  • Umber Close0.2 km
  • Libra Gardens0.2 km
  • King Street Stores0.3 km