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Ilfracombe East

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About

Ilfracombe East is a coastal ward in North Devon, known for its mix of residential areas and scenic landscapes. The ward includes part of Ilfracombe town, with its historic harbour and cliffs overlooking the Bristol Channel. Housing ranges from Victorian terraces to modern developments, catering to a mix of permanent residents and seasonal visitors.

The area features green spaces like Hillsborough Nature Reserve, offering walking trails and panoramic views. Local amenities include shops, schools, and healthcare facilities, serving the community’s daily needs. The ward’s coastal location also supports fishing and tourism, with attractions such as the Tunnels Beaches and the Landmark Theatre contributing to the local economy.

Area overview

On average Ilfracombe East has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 153 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ilfracombe East is £35,378 per year. There are 3 schools in Ilfracombe East: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
153
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
8.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ilfracombe East Population
6,550
Population density
833 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,165
94.11%
Other White
166
2.53%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
37
0.56%
White and Asian (mixed)
33
0.5%
Irish
28
0.43%
Total population: 6,551

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,081
34.75%
Owns outright
998
32.08%
Owns with a mortgage
624
20.06%
Other social rented
208
6.69%
Other forms of private rent
109
3.5%
Total households: 3,111

Property prices in Ilfracombe East

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £222,000 in Ilfracombe East area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £649,950.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ilfracombe East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ilfracombe East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£375,000
Flats34£137,250
Semi-Detached12£284,500
Terraced40£219,250

10 years median price trend in Ilfracombe East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ilfracombe East.

All postcodes in Ilfracombe East

EX348EA

Broad Park Avenue

EX349DW

Fore Street

EX349JE

Montpelier Road

EX349JW

High Street

EX349LG

Highfield Road

EX349LH

Highfield Road

EX349QG

Hillsborough Road

EX349QL

Hillsborough Road

EX349RR

Crofts Lea Park

EX348AE

Brookfield Place

EX348AN

Bath Place

EX348AZ

Arcade Road

EX348BS

Torrs Park

EX348BW

Wilder Road

EX348BZ

Church Road

EX349BD

Wilder Road

EX349DZ

Mill Head

EX349FF

Hillsborough Road

EX349NF

Combe Park

EX349NH

High Street

EX349AZ

High Street

EX349DS

Fore Street

EX349EQ

Broad Street

EX349GZ

Ilfracombe East

EX349HU

Castle Hill Avenue

EX349PD

Highfield Road

EX349RB

Cat Lane

EX349FL

Ilfracombe East

EX349AU

Market Square

EX349LB

Highfield Road

EX349LW

Princess Avenue

EX349PL

Ilfracombe East

EX349PX

New Barnstaple Road

EX349PZ

Corn Mill Close

EX349FN

Highfield Road

EX348FD

Torrs Walk Avenue

EX349AH

Wilder Road

EX349BG

Gilbert Grove

EX349BW

Capstone Road

EX349DN

Fore Street

EX349JP

Highfield Road

EX349LJ

Queen's Avenue

EX349NN

Hillsborough Road

EX349PR

Croftswood Gardens

EX349PU

Channel View

EX349RA

Old Berrynarbor Road

EX348BX

Brookfield Place

EX348DB

Brookdale Avenue

EX349EP

Ilfracombe East

EX349JN

Worth Road

EX349JR

Springfield Road

EX349JY

Ilfracombe East

EX349QH

Hillsborough Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.