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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
EX34 8BW
Wilder Road, Ilfracombe, North Devon, Devon
North DevonNorth Devon District
EX34 8BW is a bustling city area, Popular with middle-age people and families with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, offering a mix of travel options, and is where security can be an issue. This postcode is offering standard grocery stores and small shops, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate.
Ilfracombe, North Devon, Devon
Key Stats
Households
178
Male: 3, Female: 3
Household Income
£37,100
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Exeter

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
1 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about EX34 8BW?
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Where is EX34 8BW?
Approximate address:
Wilder Road, Ilfracombe, North Devon, Devon
The postcode EX34 8BW is located in the North Devon area, part of the North Devon District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town in Sparse Setting area.
EX34 8BW is an urban postcode that is relatively small and surrounded by sparsely populated rural regions, offering a blend of urban amenities and services while maintaining a close-knit, community-oriented atmosphere.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01020113) and OA (E00101846) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
North Devon
Coordinates
51.207599, -4.127340
Easting/Northing
251492, 0147528
Grid Ref
SS514475
Parliamentary Constituency
North Devon
Local Authority
North Devon
Population Density
12,143 km²
Coordinates
51.207599, -4.127340
Easting/Northing
251492, 0147528
Grid Ref
SS514475
Parliamentary Constituency
North Devon
Local Authority
North Devon
Population Density
12,143 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00101846
OA Code
E00101846
LSOA Code
E01020113
MSOA Code
E02004177
Ward
E05012425
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
C2 - Urban: City and Town in Sparse Setting
OA Code
E00101846
LSOA Code
E01020113
MSOA Code
E02004177
Ward
E05012425
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
C2 - Urban: City and Town in Sparse Setting

Demographics
Who lives in the EX34 8BW neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, EX34 8BW has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the EX34 8BW neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the EX34 8BW postcode?
Transport Score
The EX34 8BW postcode offers a fair level of transport convenience, with moderate access to buses, trains, and parking, providing a reasonable level of connectivity.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the EX34 8BW postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the EX34 8BW postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the EX34 8BW area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around EX34 8BW, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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EX34 8ADEX34 8BNEX34 8BQEX34 8BREX34 8BSEX34 8BTEX34 8BUEX34 8BWEX34 8BYEX34 8BZEX34 8FUEX34 8PAEX34 8QA
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Ilfracombe
Population 11,184
Ilfracombe, a seaside town in Devon, boasts stunning coastal views, a bustling harbor filled with cafes and shops, and a vibrant arts scene that makes it a perfect spot for anyone seeking a relaxed and inspiring coastal lifestyle in the South West of England.
Distance: 2.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Combe Martin
Population 2,687
Combe Martin, located in North Devon, is a picturesque coastal town with stunning views, a welcoming community, and a rich history perfect for those seeking a peaceful and relaxed lifestyle by the sea in the UK.
Distance: 3.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Braunton
Population 7,353
Located in North Devon, Braunton is a picturesque coastal town known for its stunning beaches, vibrant village atmosphere, and proximity to the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, making it a fantastic place to live for those who love outdoor adventures and community spirit.
Distance: 5.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Barnstaple
Population 31,616
Barnstaple, located in North Devon, is a market town with a rich history, stunning countryside surroundings, vibrant local community, and a bustling Pannier Market offering a diverse range of goods and produce that capture the essence of traditional English living.
Distance: 7 mi