Postcode Analysis North Devon, South West

LYNWAY, EX35 6AX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LYNWAY, EX35 6AX.

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Population

260

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Avg Age

55

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Avg Income

£ 39,500 /yr

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Employed

49%

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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9/10
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4/10
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3/10
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3/10
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2/10
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5/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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Area Character

EX35 6AX is a settled retirement community — average age 55, 82% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. With £704k prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode. Property prices are trending up 156.1% year-on-year.

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

EX35 6AX is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Lynway, 0.2km from Lynbridge in North Devon. Administratively it sits within Lynton & Lynmouth ward and the North Devon constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in EX35, EX35 6AX offers a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An established, mature community with an average age of 55 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 82% 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 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £704k, up 156.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for EX35 6AX are sourced from Output Area E00101920 (shared with 21 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 EX35 6AX. The average age is 55.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.9%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 3%
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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

Detached

£ 519,919

5 sales · Mean £ 512,664

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)

EX35 6AX has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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Lynton Church of England Primary School

Good79 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • Lynton Post Office0.7 km
  • Lorna Doone Sweet Shop0.7 km
  • Lynmouth Holiday Retreat0.7 km
  • Lynton Chemist0.7 km
  • Mavis Thruptons0.7 km
  • + 8 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

34 nearby
  • Bonnicott House Hotel0.7 km
  • Choughs Nest Hotel1.0 km
  • Crown Hotel0.5 km
  • Exmoor Manor Hotel & Beggars Roost0.7 km
  • Gable Lodge Guest House0.7 km
  • + 29 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Cottage Inn0.3 km
  • The Queens0.6 km
  • The Village Inn0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

19 nearby
  • A Little Of What You Fancy0.6 km
  • Charlie Fridays0.6 km
  • Cliff Top Cafe0.7 km
  • Lyndale Tea Rooms0.7 km
  • Old Coach House Tea Rooms0.6 km
  • + 14 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Exmoor Bake House0.7 km
  • 1-2 Cliff Railway Road0.7 km
  • Lynton Fish Bar0.6 km
  • The Spicy Mare0.6 km

train Transport Links

Bus Stops

  • Station Hill0.3 km
  • Station Hill0.3 km