Least deprived 40–50%
IMD England
High · 12.8 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South West
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
19342
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 19342 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near EX34 8NX
England & WalesCrime trends · near EX34 8NX
Counts are for Mortehoe electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
14
YoY —
20111
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
2
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
6
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.93.7%
Other White3.7%
+ other · 2.5%
Religion
Christian47.7%
No religion44.4%
Not answered6.8%
+ other · 1.0%
Age groups
50–6423.1%
35–4917.7%
65–7417.1%
75–849.4%
25–348.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.2%
Households
Single family household, all members 66+17.0%
One person: other15.8%
One person: aged 66+14.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.8%
+ 9 other households · 27.3%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 12.5 km straight lineabout 157 min
Barnstaple Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
- 19.5 km straight lineabout 243 min
Chapelton (Devon) Rail Station
Rail
Bus stops
- 477 m straight lineabout 6 min
Twitchen Cross
Bus · NE-bound · north-east
- 499 m straight lineabout 6 min
Twitchen Cross
Bus · SW-bound · south-west
- 515 m straight lineabout 6 min
Mullacott Cross
Bus · W-bound · west
- 516 m straight lineabout 6 min
Mullacott Cross
Bus · E-bound · east
- 527 m straight lineabout 7 min
Mullacott Veterinary Hospital
Bus · E-bound · east
Coordinates & Location for EX34 8NX
Postcode
EX34 8NX
Coordinates
51.1764, -4.1382
Grid reference
SS506440
Easting
250,632
Northing
144,085
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C3Q5VG6+HP
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Barnstaple
ITL Region
North Devon
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
North Devon
Local Authority
Council AreaNorth Devon E14001387
Constituency
E14001387Devon & Cornwall
Police Force
England
Ward
Mortehoe
Constituency code
E14001387
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
West Down
International Territorial Level
North Devon
Health & NHS
South West
Health Authority
Serving Devon
NHS EnglandPeninsula
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Devon Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Devon
Sub ICB Location
NHS Devon ICB - 15N
Cancer Alliance
Peninsula
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
North Devon 004B E01020108
E01020108MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
North Devon 004 E02004178
E02004178LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
North Devon 004B E01020108
E01020108MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
North Devon 004 E02004178
E02004178Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1
Sun & Time Information
7:42 AM
Sunrise
6:20 PM
Sunset
10 hours 38 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:42 AM
Sunset (today)
6:20 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 38 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode EX34 8NX introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01020108 and MSOA E02004178 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 19342
Present — Active
Postcode EX34 8NX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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