EX34 8LL

Ilfracombe West · North Devon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Ilfracombe
Local authority
North Devon
Constituency
North Devon
Postcode district
EX34
Postcode sector
EX34 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX34 8LN 545 m
EX34 8LJ 850 m
EX34 8LS 941 m
EX34 8LW 1.2 km
EX34 8LH 1.2 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX34 8LL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX34
Postcode sector
EX34 8
Latitude
51.192717
Longitude
-4.149850
British National Grid easting
249,873
British National Grid northing
145,919

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
North Devon · E07000043
Parish or community
E04003095
Westminster constituency
North Devon · E14001387
Output area
E00101870
Lower layer super output area
North Devon 003C · E01020117
Middle layer super output area
North Devon 003 · E02004177

Postcode source versions

Explore EX34

27 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Browedge, Lincombe, Lee, Ilfracombe, EX34 8LL 9 January 2026 £400,000
Higher Lincombe Farm Barn, Lincombe, Lee, Ilfracombe, EX34 8LL 25 September 2024 £387,000
Little Larksham, Lincombe, Lee, Ilfracombe, EX34 8LL 14 November 2022 £387,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
4
Secondary
1
  1. Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School

    Community school

    2.3 km
  2. Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School

    Voluntary controlled school

    2.6 km
  3. The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    2.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
33
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 18
  • Criminal damage and arson 7
  • Burglary 2
  • Other crime 2
  • Anti social behaviour 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
46

24 female, 22 male

Postcode households
22
Residents per household
2.1
EX34 8 residents
6,517

Age bands in EX34 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.3%

968 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.4%

658 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.7%

1,309 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.7%

1,813 residents

Age 65 and over
24.9%

1,572 residents

This postcode contained 0.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider EX34 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
87%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
87%
Gigabit-capable
87%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
95.7%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE

    ST. BRANNOCKS ROAD, ILFRACOMBE, EX34 8EG

    ODS code L83096

    2.0 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Lincombe Cross

    BCT · Higher Slade

    0.1 miles
  • Lincombe Cross

    BCT · Higher Slade

    0.1 miles
  • Higher Slade Road

    BCT · Higher Slade

    0.5 miles
  • Higher Slade Road

    BCT · Higher Slade

    0.5 miles
  • Saltmer Close

    BCT · Lower Slade

    0.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Devon 003C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,956 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £400,000 from 5 recorded sales in EX34 8LL. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for North Devon is £281,532 in June 2026, down 0.2% year on year.

Schools

5 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 1 secondary schools. Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 1.4 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

33 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 18 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.