Postcode Analysis North Devon, South West

BEACH ROAD, EX34 7FG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEACH ROAD, EX34 7FG.

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Population

188

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Avg Age

53

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Avg Income

£ 47,600 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: EX34 7FG 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.

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8/10
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4/10
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1/10
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4/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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7/10
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9/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates EX34 7FG — age 53, 76% ownership, 18% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

EX34 7FG is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Beach Road, 0.5km from Woolacombe in Woolacombe. Administratively it sits within Mortehoe ward and the North Devon constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 53, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for EX34 7FG are sourced from Output Area E00101832 (shared with 19 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 7FG. The average age is 52.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.3%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean2.1%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

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

EX34 7FG has low crime rates — 17 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.

Violence and sexual offences6
Anti-social behaviour3
Shoplifting1
Burglary1
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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Woolacombe School

Outstanding242 pupils0.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Barton Pharmacy Ltd0.1 km
  • Fudgies0.1 km
  • Summertime0.1 km
  • The Pharmacy0.1 km
  • Woolacombe Foodstore Ltd0.1 km
  • + 1 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • The Castle0.5 km
  • Watersmeet Hotel0.7 km
  • Sandunes0.2 km
  • The Beach House0.1 km
  • Woolacombe Bay Hotel0.2 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Red Barn0.1 km
  • The Jube0.2 km
  • The Tides Inn0.1 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Bait Ball0.9 km
  • Barricane Beach Cafe0.5 km
  • Beachcomber Cafe0.5 km
  • Funder Island0.1 km
  • Noel Corston Restaurant0.2 km
  • + 5 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Big Chief Waffles0.1 km
  • The Woolacombe Bay Pizza Co.0.2 km
  • Woolacombe Fryer0.1 km
  • En Thai Singh0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Barnstaple14.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Sands0.1 km
  • End of Promenade0.2 km
  • Parish Church0.2 km
  • Parish Church0.2 km