EX34 8NS

Mortehoe · 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 8NT 479 m
EX34 8JZ 519 m
EX34 8NR 651 m
EX34 7BU 977 m
EX34 7HN 1.1 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX34 8NS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX34
Postcode sector
EX34 8
Latitude
51.164733
Longitude
-4.147204
British National Grid easting
249,967
British National Grid northing
142,802

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
North Devon · E07000043
Electoral ward
Mortehoe · E05012431
Parish or community
E04003125
Westminster constituency
North Devon · E14001387
Output area
E00101835
Lower layer super output area
North Devon 004B · E01020108
Middle layer super output area
North Devon 004 · E02004178

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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4 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Bradwells Mills, The Shippon, West Down, Ilfracombe, EX34 8NS 5 March 2008 £250,000
Bradwell Mills, West Down, Ilfracombe, EX34 8NS 5 March 2008 £250,000
Bradwell Cottage, West Down, Ilfracombe, EX34 8NS 31 July 1998 £177,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
5
Secondary
0
  1. West Down School

    Academy converter

    1.6 km
  2. Woolacombe School

    Academy converter

    3.9 km
  3. Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School

    Community school

    4.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Public order 1
  • Vehicle crime 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1
  • Violence and sexual offences 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
11

5 female, 6 male

Postcode households
7
Residents per household
1.6
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 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider EX34 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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+
57.1%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
57.1%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
57.1%
Gigabit-capable
57.1%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE

    ST. BRANNOCKS ROAD, ILFRACOMBE, EX34 8EG

    ODS code L83096

    4.6 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Dean Lane

    BCT · Dean Cross

    0.3 miles
  • Dean Lane

    BCT · Dean Cross

    0.4 miles
  • Trimstone Cross

    BCT · Trimstone

    0.4 miles
  • Trimstone Cross

    BCT · Trimstone

    0.4 miles
  • Woodpecker Bar & Kitchen

    BCT · West Down

    0.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Devon 004B, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,342 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
3 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
2
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

5 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 0 secondary schools. West Down School is the nearest published school at 1.0 miles.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

4 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Public order with 1 events.

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