EX34 postcode area guide — North Devon
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the EX34 postcode district in North Devon — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in EX34
Good coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
92.9%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
30.7%
Gigabit-capable
30.7%
Below USO (10Mb)
0.3%
Broadband availability in the EX34 postcode district (North Devon) is Good — superfast broadband reaches most premises. Across the 665 postcodes Ofcom measures in EX34, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 92.9% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 30.7%.
Around 0.3% of premises in EX34 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in EX34
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| EX34 0AA | 100% | 0% |
| EX34 0AB | 100% | 0% |
| EX34 0AD | 100% | 0% |
| EX34 0AE | 100% | 0% |
| EX34 0AF | 100% | 0% |
| EX34 0AG | 100% | 0% |
| EX34 0AH | 100% | 0% |
| EX34 0AJ | 100% | 0% |
| EX34 0AL | 100% | 0% |
| EX34 0AN | 100% | 0% |
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Mobile signal around North Devon
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider North Devon district (54,204 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
74.7%
4G outdoors — all networks
96%
5G outdoors — all networks
2.5%
Voice indoors — all networks
79.5%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in EX34
Police recorded 63 incidents within about a mile of the centre of EX34 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 30 | 47.6% |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 | 15.9% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 9.5% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 9.5% |
| Other theft | 4 | 6.3% |
| Public order | 3 | 4.8% |
| Burglary | 1 | 1.6% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.6% |
Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).
House prices in EX34
Based on 232 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in EX34 is £260,000, up 7.0% on the previous year (£243,000).
Detached
£380,000
70 sales
Semi-detached
£325,000
30 sales
Terraced
£215,000
69 sales
Flat / maisonette
£150,000
45 sales
Latest recorded sales in EX34
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2026 | £120,000 | Terraced | Hermitage Road | EX34 8BU |
| 8 May 2026 | £125,000 | Flat | Fore Street | EX34 9DJ |
| 5 May 2026 | £430,000 | Detached | Brentwood Gardens | EX34 9FG |
| 1 May 2026 | £182,500 | Terraced | Witheridge Place | EX34 9RA |
| 1 May 2026 | £110,000 | Terraced | Northfield Terrace | EX34 8AP |
| 1 May 2026 | £183,000 | Semi-detached | Doone Way | EX34 8HS |
| 1 May 2026 | £285,000 | Terraced | Capstone Place | EX34 9TQ |
| 1 May 2026 | £148,000 | Terraced | St James Place | EX34 9BJ |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £230,000 | Terraced | Church Road | EX34 8BZ |
| 24 Apr 2026 | £247,000 | Semi-detached | Hillington | EX34 8LU |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? North Devon demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider North Devon district (98,611 residents, 43,198 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.7% |
| 15–29 | 18.9% |
| 30–44 | 16.5% |
| 45–64 | 22.2% |
| 65+ | 25.8% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 67.3% |
| Private rented | 20.4% |
| Social rented | 8.6% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around EX34
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1,016 | EX34 9JB |
| Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 326 | EX34 9LW |
| Woolacombe School | Primary | 2–11 | 216 | EX34 7BT |
| Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 2–7 | 207 | EX34 8JL |
| Combe Martin Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 137 | EX34 0DF |
| West Down School | Primary | 2–11 | 95 | EX34 8NF |
| Berrynarbor Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 69 | EX34 9SE |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in EX34
309 rated food businesses operate in EX34. 233 hold the top rating of 5, 39 are rated 4, and 8 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: 11, The Quay, Acorns Guest House, Adele's Cafe, Bait Ball, Baptist Church.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in EX34
From a sample of 165 Energy Performance Certificates across 8 EX34 postcodes, the most common rating is band C (average band D). 39% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band B
3%
Band C
36%
Band D
27%
Band E
24%
Band F
9%
Band G
1%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for North Devon
Landlines around EX34 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.