EX34 8LW
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Property report — EX34 8LW
Open-data due diligence for EX34 8LW and the area around it.
EX34 8LW in brief: 40 recorded sales (£30,000–£1,500,000) · high flood risk · 5 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for EX34 8LW itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the EX34 8 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£256,085
Population
10,481
Crimes recorded
16
Schools
2
Flood risk
High
Gigabit broadband
47%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in EX34 8, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (21 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-17 | £640,000 | BRACKENHURST | Detached |
| 2023-10-04 | £195,000 | 4, THE GRANGE | Flat |
| 2021-09-29 | £245,000 | SEAL COTTAGE | Terraced |
| 2021-03-22 | £450,000 | SUN PENNY COTTAGE | Flat |
| 2019-09-19 | £577,000 | OLD MAIDS COTTAGE | Detached |
| 2018-07-19 | £260,000 | ELMSGARTH | Detached |
| 2018-07-13 | £300,000 | SOUTH EAST WING, THE GRANGE | Terraced |
| 2018-04-16 | £300,000 | SUN PENNY COTTAGE | Flat |
| 2018-02-07 | £637,500 | ROSE COTTAGE | Detached |
| 2017-11-27 | £405,000 | NORTH WING, THE GRANGE | Semi-detached |
| 2017-09-01 | £570,000 | OLD MAIDS COTTAGE | Detached |
| 2017-06-16 | £175,000 | SEAL COTTAGE | Terraced |
| 2015-09-24 | £150,000 | THE GARDEN COTTAGE, THE GRANGE | Flat |
| 2012-08-22 | £1,500,000 | SOUTHCLIFFE HALL | Detached |
| 2011-08-08 | £170,000 | 1, THE GRANGE | Flat |
| 2010-12-17 | £340,000 | COTT COTTAGE | Terraced |
| 2009-11-27 | £235,000 | OLD MAIDS COTTAGE | Detached |
| 2009-04-30 | £620,000 | THE OLD VICARAGE | Detached |
| 2005-12-22 | £329,000 | FUCHSIA VALLEY HOUSE | Terraced |
| 2005-12-16 | £250,000 | TEA SHOP COTTAGE | Semi-detached |
| 2005-12-16 | £250,000 | GULL COTTAGE | Terraced |
| 2005-08-01 | £180,000 | ELMSGARTH | Detached |
| 2005-06-30 | £305,000 | SUNNYSIDE | Detached |
| 2004-10-27 | £730,000 | BRIARWOOD | Detached |
| 2004-08-12 | £250,000 | SOUTH EAST WING, THE GRANGE | Terraced |
| 2004-04-16 | £185,000 | 4, THE GRANGE | Flat |
| 2003-11-28 | £300,000 | FUCHSIA VALLEY HOUSE | Terraced |
| 2003-07-16 | £30,000 | 5, THE GRANGE | Flat |
| 2003-06-05 | £59,500 | 3, THE GRANGE | Flat |
| 2003-05-23 | £35,000 | THE GARDEN COTTAGE, THE GRANGE | Terraced |
| 2002-08-16 | £395,000 | THE OLD VICARAGE | Detached |
| 2002-02-22 | £177,000 | VINE COTTAGE | Detached |
| 2000-10-13 | £50,000 | 1, THE GRANGE | Flat |
| 2000-09-22 | £52,500 | 3, THE GRANGE | Flat |
| 1999-12-03 | £42,500 | 4, THE GRANGE | Flat |
| 1999-08-23 | £90,000 | NORTH WING, THE GRANGE | Semi-detached |
| 1998-10-30 | £70,000 | ELMSGARTH | Detached |
| 1998-05-15 | £110,000 | LITTLE RIDGE | Detached |
| 1995-07-07 | £50,000 | VINE COTTAGE | Detached |
| 1995-04-19 | £90,000 | GULL COTTAGE | Detached |
40 recorded sales on EX34 8LW. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School | 2.0 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School | 2.1 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Woolacombe School | 2.3 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy | 2.3 mi | Secondary | Requires improvement (2023) |
| West Down School | 3.1 mi | Primary | Good (2019) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: COMBE COASTAL PRACTICE (1.8 mi)
Nearest hospitals: ILFRACOMBE HOSPITAL (1.9 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: CHURCH OF ST MATTHEW (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · BOUNDARY WALL AND GATEPIERS TO CHURCH OF ST MATTHEW AND THE OLD SCHOOLROOM (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · THE OLD SCHOOLROOM (Grade II) (0.1 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: SMD PHARMACY AT THE MEDICAL CENTRE (1.8 mi) · SUPERDRUG PHARMACY (2.1 mi) · BARTON PHARMACY (LPS) (2.4 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Lidl (1.9 mi) · Tesco (2.6 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 49
- One-person households
- 33%
- Households with children
- 24%
- Households
- 4,623
Owned 65% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 24%
Census 2021 (ONS), for EX34 8.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in EX34 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 11/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictEX34 | SectorEX34 8 | PostcodeEX34 8LW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £322,615 | £256,085 | £295,000 |
| Population | 19,453 | 10,481 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 4/10 | 4/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 147 | 16 | — |
| Schools | 7 | 2 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | High |
| Gigabit broadband | 31% | 47% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 93% | 94% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (EX34 8); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 1 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.