Instow · North Devon · England
Updated September 2026
Compare this postcodeWithin 3.1 miles of this postcode
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School
Foundation school
Appledore School
Foundation school
St George's CofE Infant and Nursery School
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Within 1 mile of this postcode
Census 2021
1,280 residents
656 residents
1,641 residents
1,961 residents
1,557 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.
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within 5 km straight-line
BAY VIEW ROAD, NORTHAM, BIDEFORD, EX39 1AZ
ODS code L83050
3.0 km
CLARENCE WHARF, BARNSTAPLE STREET, BIDEFORD, EX39 4AU
ODS code L83106
4.2 km
11-13 BEARDS ROAD, FREMINGTON, BARNSTAPLE, EX31 2PG
ODS code L83057
4.5 km
ABBOTSHAM ROAD, BIDEFORD, EX39 3AF
ODS code L83083
4.6 km
Down Road
BCT · Instow
Kiln Close Lane
BCT · Instow
The Quay
BCT · Instow
Anstey Way
BCT · Instow
The Quay
BCT · Instow
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Devon 011D, 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
14,523 of 33,755
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.
8 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 0 secondary schools. Instow Community Primary and Pre-School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
102 published events cover 12 months, averaging 8.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 54 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.