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Postcode · Ilfracombe

Who lives in EX34 8EW

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EX34 8EW, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Ilfracombe West
Council
North Devon
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,681 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EX34 8EW

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EX34 8EW (Ilfracombe West) (about 1,681 residents).

Residents
1,681
2024 estimate
Households
694
Census
Median age
55
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 31%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 10.2% of residents. 12.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 31.2% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

EX34 8EWEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.5% of residents are female and 48.5% male.

EX34 8EW
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.5%51%
  • Male48.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

51.9% of adults in the EX34 8EW area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.2% have never married.

EX34 8EWEngland
Married or civil partnership51.9%44.7%
Never married27.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.4%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed8.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.3% of residents in the EX34 8EW area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

EX34 8EW
44%
34%
17%
England
  • Very good44.4%48.5%
  • Good33.9%33.7%
  • Fair17%12.7%
  • Bad3.9%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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