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EX34 7BR

Mill Lane

Mortehoe

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Detailed insights for EX34 7BR

Overview

Postcode EX34 7BR is located in a rural town, within the Mortehoe ward of North Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Woolacombe, Georgeham & Croyde area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 51.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 40% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Woolacombe, Georgeham & Croyde is £61,140 per year. The nearest station is Barnstaple, about 9.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Woolacombe Fields.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Woolacombe, Georgeham & Croyde has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,565 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Woolacombe, Georgeham & Croyde has an average crime rate, with approximately 51.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Woolacombe, Georgeham & Croyde is £61,140 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX34 7BR.

Flood risk

No risk

Woolacombe, Georgeham & Croyde near EX34 7BR 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 9.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EX34 7BR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWoolacombe FieldsMediumWalking directions to Woolacombe Fields

Area Profile

Population
231
Population density
2,040.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.42(-6%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.87(-54%)
Other theft
6.38(+13%)
Vehicle crime
2.95(+2%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.95(-55%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
178
76.39%
Other White
44
18.88%
Other Asian
3
1.29%
Other
3
1.29%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.86%
Total population: 233

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
62
31.63%
Level 3 (A level)
30
15.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
13.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
13.78%
No qualifications
26
13.27%
Total 16+ residents: 196

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
34
34.69%
Other forms of private rent
21
21.43%
Owns with a mortgage
20
20.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
20.41%
Other social rented
2
2.04%
Total households: 98

Property prices in Mortehoe

Median price£385,000
Price per sq ft£419
Sales (last 12 months)35
Typical range (middle 50%)£329K – £583K

Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 (about £419 per square foot) in Mortehoe area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £1,450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mortehoe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£555,000£413
Flats10£352,500£424
Terraced5£345,000£286
Semi-Detached5£327,500£389

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Mortehoe

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mortehoe.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£415,000£265,000£294,950£195,000
2017£428,000£285,000£250,000£202,000
2018£517,500£375,000£267,000£300,000
2019£457,000£385,000£290,000£278,500
2020£520,000£391,250£330,000£135,000
2021£485,000£390,000£296,750£138,000
2022£725,000£378,750£489,000£232,000
2023£716,000£427,500£225,000
2024£800,000£455,000£318,500£327,000
2025£565,000£320,000£327,500£346,750
2026£410,000£590,000£115,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mortehoe.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mortehoe.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£267£314£308£228
2017£284£336£304£228
2018£400£507£297£291
2019£295£425£282£244
2020£381£449£274£241
2021£379£492£309£318
2022£575£498£462£465
2023£460£503£264
2024£462£493£306£307
2025£424£422£303£261
2026£376£489
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mortehoe.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Mortehoe in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX34 7BR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX34 7BR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Mar 2026Beachcomber Cottage, West Road, Woolacombe, EX34 7BWTerracedFreehold£310,000
15 Dec 2025Flat 17, Barton Court, Barton Road, Woolacombe, EX34 7BAFlatsLeasehold£210,000
30 Sept 2025Flat 9, Barton Court, Barton Road, Woolacombe, EX34 7BAFlatsLeasehold£230,000
04 Jun 2025Unit 6, Barton Court, Barton Road, Woolacombe, EX34 7BAOtherLeasehold£50,000
17 Nov 2025Ground Floor Flat, Blenheim House, South Street, Woolacombe, EX34 7BBFlatsLeasehold£310,000

Schools

In the EX34 7BR postcode area, located within Woolacombe, Georgeham & Croyde, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX34 7BR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWoolacombe SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX34 7BR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX34 7BR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miShirley'sBarton Road, North Devon, EX34 7BAWalking directions to Shirley's
0 miSpar6 West Road, Woolacombe, EX34 7BWWalking directions to Spar

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for EX34 7BR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Malcolm Andrew Wilkinson

Mortehoe - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Ian Roome

North Devon - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictNorth DevonE07000043
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth DevonE14001387
WardMortehoeE05012431
ParishMortehoeE04003108
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Woolacombe, Georgeham & CroydeE02004178
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Devon 004BE01020108
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced2007-01-01

Frequently asked questions about EX34 7BR

Is EX34 7BR (Woolacombe, Georgeham & Croyde) safe?

The area around EX34 7BR records about 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near EX34 7BR?

The median sale price around EX34 7BR in Woolacombe, Georgeham & Croyde is £385,000 (about £419 per square foot) based on 35 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near EX34 7BR?

There is 1 school close to EX34 7BR, including Woolacombe School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around EX34 7BR?

EX34 7BR scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,565 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EX34 7BR (Woolacombe, Georgeham & Croyde) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North Devon covering EX34 7BR is Ian Roome (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Malcolm Andrew Wilkinson (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.