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EX34 8HR

Ilfracombe West

North Devon

England / South West / North Devon / Ilfracombe West / EX34 8HR

Overview

Postcode EX34 8HR is located in an urban town, within the Ilfracombe West ward of North Devon in the South West region , and forms part of the Ilfracombe West area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ilfracombe West is £37,100 per year. The nearest station is Barnstaple located about 9.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Bicclescombe Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
4.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Ilfracombe West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,145 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Ilfracombe West has a low crime rate, with approximately 50.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.6%

Approximately 4.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Ilfracombe West is £37,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX34 8HR.

Flood risk

No risk

Ilfracombe West near EX34 8HR 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miBicclescombe ParkMedium

Property prices in Ilfracombe West

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £258,000 in Ilfracombe West area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,000 up to £680,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£322,500
Flats5£125,000
Semi-Detached2£330,000
Terraced15£210,000

10 years price trend in Ilfracombe West

Schools

In the EX34 8HR postcode area, located within Ilfracombe West, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryThe Ilfracombe Church of England AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryIlfracombe Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryIlfracombe Church of England Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.