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EX31 4RJ

Church Lane

Lynton & Lynmouth

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Detailed insights for EX31 4RJ

Overview

Postcode EX31 4RJ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Lynton & Lynmouth ward of North Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Lynton & Combe Martin area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lynton & Combe Martin is £44,502 per year. The nearest station is Barnstaple located about 10.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
8.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Lynton & Combe Martin has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,462 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Lynton & Combe Martin has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.1%

Approximately 8.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Lynton & Combe Martin is £44,502 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX31 4RJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Lynton & Combe Martin near EX31 4RJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Barnstaple located about 10.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
17 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.04(-60%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.96(-54%)
Other theft
5.22(-7%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.61(-60%)
Burglary
2.61(-4%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
291
95.41%
Irish
3
0.98%
Other White
3
0.98%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.98%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.66%
Total population: 305

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
88
33.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
15.65%
Level 3 (A level)
41
15.65%
No qualifications
41
15.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
12.6%
Total 16+ residents: 262

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
54.47%
Owns with a mortgage
33
26.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.13%
Other social rented
9
7.32%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.44%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Lynton & Lynmouth

Based on 18 recent sales, the median property price is £309,750 in Lynton & Lynmouth area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £860,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lynton & Lynmouth 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 Lynton & Lynmouth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£405,000
Flats6£188,750
Semi-Detached1£195,000
Terraced4£242,750

10 year median price trend in Lynton & Lynmouth

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lynton & Lynmouth.

Schools

In the EX31 4RJ postcode area, located within Lynton & Combe Martin, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX31 4RJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryParracombe Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Devon district (2025-26).

Band A£1,676
Band B£1,956
Band C£2,235
Band D£2,515
Band E£3,073
Band F£3,632
Band G£4,191
Band H£5,029

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictNorth DevonE07000043
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth DevonE14001387
WardLynton & LynmouthE05012429
ParishParracombeE04003111
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lynton & Combe MartinE02004176
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Devon 002BE01020100
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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