EX34 8YS

Ilfracombe West · North Devon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
North Devon
Constituency
North Devon
Postcode district
EX34
Postcode sector
EX34 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX34 8RA 56 m
EX34 8RB 76 m
EX34 8BG 101 m
EX34 8BE 139 m
EX34 8BD 151 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX34 8YS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1997
Terminated
1 September 2000
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX34
Postcode sector
EX34 8
Latitude
51.200929
Longitude
-4.134099
British National Grid easting
251,000
British National Grid northing
146,800

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
E00101872
Lower layer super output area
North Devon 003D · E01020118
Middle layer super output area
North Devon 003 · E02004177

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
4
Primary
3
Secondary
1
  1. Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School

    Community school

    906 m
  2. Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.1 km
  3. The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,111
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 446
  • Anti social behaviour 154
  • Criminal damage and arson 118
  • Shoplifting 105
  • Public order 81

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE

    ST. BRANNOCKS ROAD, ILFRACOMBE, EX34 8EG

    ODS code L83096

    594 m

Nearby transport

  • Broad Park Crescent

    BCT · Ilfracombe

    0.2 miles
  • Broad Park Crescent

    BCT · Ilfracombe

    0.2 miles
  • Hillington

    BCT · Ilfracombe

    0.2 miles
  • Hillington

    BCT · Ilfracombe

    0.3 miles
  • Richmond Avenue

    BCT · Ilfracombe

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Devon 003D, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

7,900 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
8 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

4 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 1 secondary schools. Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 906 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,111 published events cover 12 months, averaging 92.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 446 events.

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