Lynton & Lynmouth ward is located in North Devon, covering the twin towns of Lynton and Lynmouth, as well as surrounding rural areas. The ward is known for its coastal and moorland landscapes, with Exmoor National Park forming part of its boundary. The area features steep cliffs, wooded valleys, and the East and West Lyn rivers, which converge at Lynmouth.
The towns are connected by the Lynton & Lynmouth Cliff Railway, a water-powered funicular. Lynton sits atop the cliffs, while Lynmouth is a harbour village at sea level. The ward includes smaller settlements like Barbrook and Brendon, with a mix of tourism, agriculture, and local services shaping the economy. The area has a history of flooding, notably the 1952 disaster that reshaped Lynmouth.
On average Lynton & Lynmouth has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Lynton & Lynmouth is £39,500 per year. There are 2 schools in Lynton & Lynmouth: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 in Lynton & Lynmouth area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,150,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £475,000 |
| Flats | 6 | £233,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £341,250 |
| Terraced | 8 | £282,500 |
10 years price trend in Lynton & Lynmouth
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Countisbury Hill
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Lynton & Combe Martin
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Parracombe Lane
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Lynton & Combe Martin
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Lee Road
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Lynton & Combe Martin
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South Lane
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Bodley Lane
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Lydiate Lane
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Dean Lane
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Bodley Lane
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Lynton & Combe Martin
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Lydiate Lane
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Rock Lodge Park
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Ladywell Path
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Lynway
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Countisbury Hill
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Lynton & Combe Martin
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Burvill Street
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Longmead
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Cheriton Hill
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Tors Road
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Cheriton Hill
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Post Lane
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Heale Down Lane
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Parracombe Lane
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Sinai Hill
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Countisbury Hill
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Burvill Street
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Croscombe Lane
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Station Hill
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Berry's Ground Lane
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Lynton & Combe Martin
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Lynton & Combe Martin
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Dean Steep
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Watersmeet Road
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Jose's Lane
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Lynton & Combe Martin
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Lynton & Combe Martin
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Heale Down Lane
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Cherryford Lane
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Sinai Hill
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Belle Vue Avenue
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Lee Road
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Ilkerton Hill
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Queen Street
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Hume Avenue
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Hume Avenue
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Lynway
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Lynmouth Street
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Countisbury Hill
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Slattenslade Lane
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Lynway
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Lynmouth Street
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Grattons Drive
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Ilkerton Hill
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.