EX34 8PJ

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 8PH 791 m
EX31 4HN 980 m
EX34 9RQ 1.0 km
EX34 8NJ 1.4 km
EX34 8NE 1.6 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX34 8PJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX34
Postcode sector
EX34 8
Latitude
51.165293
Longitude
-4.097009
British National Grid easting
253,478
British National Grid northing
142,763

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
E00101836
Lower layer super output area
North Devon 004B · E01020108
Middle layer super output area
North Devon 004 · E02004178

Postcode source versions

Explore EX34

4 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
The Old Shippen, Ilfracombe, EX34 8PJ 4 May 2017 £250,000
Little Stowford, Ilfracombe, EX34 8PJ 26 May 2006 £325,000
West Stowford Barton Barn, Ilfracombe, EX34 8PJ 31 March 2000 £105,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
6
Primary
5
Secondary
1
  1. West Down School

    Academy converter

    2.2 km
  2. Marwood School

    Academy converter

    4.3 km
  3. The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    4.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3
  • Other theft 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
17

7 female, 10 male

Postcode households
4
Residents per household
4.3
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 0.3% 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+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
33.3%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
16.7%

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

    4.8 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

  • On-A-Hill Garage

    BCT · Bittadon

    0.6 miles
  • On-A-Hill Garage

    BCT · Bittadon

    0.6 miles
  • Bittadon

    BCT · Bittadon

    1.2 miles
  • Two Pots

    BCT · Hele

    1.2 miles
  • Two Pots

    BCT · Hele

    1.2 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
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

Schools

6 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. West Down 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

5 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3 events.

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