EX39 1BE is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Lundy View, 0.5km from Morwenna in Northam. Administratively it sits within Westward Ho! ward and the Torridge and West Devon constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in EX39, EX39 1BE offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Average age 55 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 84% 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 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £392k, up 45.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for EX39 1BE are sourced from Output Area E00102833 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LUNDY VIEW, EX39 1BE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LUNDY VIEW, EX39 1BE.
281
55
£ 37,400 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EX39 1BE represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
EX39 1BE is a settled retirement community — average age 55, 84% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £392k reflects the demand. Property prices are trending up 45.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX39 1BE. The average age is 55.2. 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
Detached
£ 389,950
7 sales · Mean £ 414,128
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
EX39 1BE has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School
St George's Church of England (VA) Infant and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Boots UK Ltd0.4 km
- Costcutter0.5 km
- Northam News0.5 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Durrant House Hotel0.9 km
- Lowborough B\&B0.9 km
- Bideford Beehives Bed And Breakfast0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Golden Lion0.6 km
- Kingsley Inn0.5 km
- Royal North Devon Golf Club0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Memories Restaurant0.5 km
- Par Dining0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Kingsburg0.5 km
- Seahorse Fish And Chips0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Barnstaple11.6 km
- Chapleton14.0 km
- Umberleigh17.4 km
Bus Stops
- Fairlea Crescent0.3 km
- Fairlea Crescent0.3 km
- Library0.5 km
- Memorial0.5 km
- Lenards Road0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: EX391BE · Data under Open Government Licence