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Woolacombe, Georgeham & Croyde

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About

The Woolacombe, Georgeham and Croyde area occupies a stretch of North Devon coastline. It is centred around three large sandy beaches backed by dunes, with rugged headlands at Baggy Point and Morte Point. The villages are set inland from the shore, with rolling countryside and farmland connecting them.

The area is popular for surfing, with consistent Atlantic swells. The Tarka Trail walking and cycling path runs through the region, following a disused railway line. A local landmark is the thatched and whitewashed cottage in Georgeham where the poet Henry Williamson wrote 'Tarka the Otter'.

Area overview

On average Woolacombe, Georgeham & Croyde has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Woolacombe, Georgeham & Croyde is £61,140 per year. There are 3 schools in Woolacombe, Georgeham & Croyde: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Woolacombe, Georgeham & Croyde is home to around 5,255 people, with a population density of about 79.8 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
3.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Woolacombe, Georgeham & Croyde Population
5,255
Population density
79.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.17(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.85(-55%)
Other theft
4.57(-19%)
Criminal damage and arson
4(-39%)
Drugs
2.28(+16%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,973
94.58%
Other White
136
2.59%
Irish
34
0.65%
White and Asian (mixed)
34
0.65%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
19
0.36%
Total population: 5,258

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,717
38.89%
Level 3 (A level)
711
16.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
637
14.43%
No qualifications
547
12.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
400
9.06%
Total 16+ residents: 4,415

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,107
50.52%
Owns with a mortgage
660
30.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
240
10.95%
Other forms of private rent
105
4.79%
Other social rented
53
2.42%
Total households: 2,191

Property prices in Woolacombe, Georgeham & Croyde

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £377,500 in Woolacombe, Georgeham & Croyde area, with individual transactions ranging from £117,500 up to £1,025,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Woolacombe, Georgeham & Croyde 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 Woolacombe, Georgeham & Croyde over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached43£535,000
Flats10£320,250
Semi-Detached10£278,000
Terraced5£345,000

10 years median price trend in Woolacombe, Georgeham & Croyde

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Woolacombe, Georgeham & Croyde.

All postcodes in Woolacombe, Georgeham & Croyde

EX347BR

Mill Lane

EX331QL

Glebe Field

EX332NB

Stepstone Lane

EX347DT

Mortehoe Station Road

EX347FB

Beach Road

EX348NY

Mullacott Cross

EX314EJ

Pippacott

EX331HT

Moor Lane

EX331PG

St Marys Road

EX331QB

Braunton West & Georgeham

EX347BW

West Road

EX347AE

Beach Road

EX347DG

Sunnyside Road

EX347HQ

Fortescue Bungalows

EX347AN

Woolacombe Station Road

EX347AW

Woolacombe Station Road

EX347HW

Ossaborough Lane

EX331NE

Hobbs Hill

EX332NQ

Mortehoe

EX347BL

Bank Terrace

EX347DD

The Esplanade

EX347EL

Mortehoe

EX347EP

Castle Rock

EX347FL

Mortehoe

EX332FF

Boode Road

EX332LN

Clinket Lane

EX331PX

Withywell Lane

EX332EZ

Hazel Avenue

EX331PB

Leadengate Fields

EX347BP

Beach Road

EX331JR

Longland Lane

EX331NF

Orchard Grove

EX331PT

Leadengate Close

EX332LQ

Lower Park Road

EX347BU

Mortehoe

EX347HD

Mortehoe Station Road

EX332EG

Apsley Terrace

EX347EB

Chapel Hill

EX347FD

Beach Road

EX347HF

Mortehoe

EX347HH

Woolacombe Station Road

EX348PJ

Titching Park Lane

EX331FP

Somerthing Close

EX331HS

Braunton East

EX331NS

Pathfields

EX332FH

Easterly Park

EX332PE

Moor Lea

EX347DU

Lily Cottages

EX331HX

Barton Close

EX331JJ

Chapel Street

EX347HB

Hartland View Road

EX331JY

Darracott

EX331JZ

Jenker's Hill

EX331LZ

Hobbs Hill

EX331NA

Chuggs Orchard

EX331NR

Broad Park Close

EX332EW

Corilhead Road

EX331FQ

Down Lane

EX332NS

Cottage Close

EX347AA

Beach Road

EX331JG

Chapel Street

EX331JU

Putsborough Road

EX332LZ

Deane Close

EX347BG

Barton Road

EX347DZ

Chapel Hill

EX332LL

Corffe Green

EX332NW

Boode Road

EX347DR

Thistle Stone Cottages

EX331NQ

Watery Lane

EX347AX

Woolacombe Station Road

EX347BN

Barton Road

EX347EG

North Morte Road

EX348NF

Eaton Place

EX348NG

Thorne Park

EX331LD

Braunton West & Georgeham

EX331LX

Jones'S Hill

EX347DP

Sunnycliffe Court

EX348PH

Aylescott Lane

EX332NR

Stanbury Road

EX332EE

North Down Road

EX332NA

Castle Lane

EX347BJ

Rosalie Terrace

EX347DB

The Esplanade

EX331QH

Myrtle Farm View

EX347BB

South Street

EX347HG

Mortehoe

EX314DF

Kennel Cottages

EX331HR

Stony Bridge

EX331PY

Seabirds Park

EX332EY

Berry Road

EX331HY

Buckland Cottages

EX331NN

Moor Lane

EX332NP

Ash Road

EX347FA

Beach Road

EX331ED

Williamson Close

EX331QD

Langs Field

EX347FJ

Woolacombe Station Road

EX332HY

Beacon Heights

EX347BZ

Chichester Park

EX348FH

Mortehoe

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.