Postcode · Lynton

EX35 6DJ area guide

Who lives in EX35 6DJ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Lynton & Combe Martin
Council: North Devon
Region: South West
Neighbourhood population: 1,629 (2024)

EX35 6DJLynton

At a glance

What EX35 6DJ is like

EX35 6DJ is a postcode in the Lynton & Combe Martin area of North Devon. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,629 people. 68.5% of households own their home, 23.3% rent privately and 7.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 60–64, and 55.1% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in EX35 6 sold for a median of £280,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How EX35 6DJ compares

Headline figures for EX35 6DJ, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

4.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

2/ 10

Lower than most: 9.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£280,000

Median over 31 sales in EX35 6, −6.7% on the year before.

TransportMore

1.2/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 7 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 6 inspected schools nearby.

Household incomeMore

£44,502

Average annual income before tax, higher than 25% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where EX35 6DJ differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
23.3% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
Low crimePositive
9.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in EX35 6 is down 6.7% on the year before.
04
An older population
32.5% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

EX35 6DJ FAQs

Is EX35 6DJ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 9.9 per 1,000 people a year, band 2 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 1.2 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in EX35 6DJ?

The median sale price over the last year was £280,000.

Homes in EX35 6 sold for a median of £280,000 across 31 sales in the year to August 2026, −6.7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is EX35 6DJ safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 9.9 offences per 1,000 people a year around EX35 6DJ, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 2 of 10.

Who lives in EX35 6DJ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 60–64, at 10.4% of residents. 68.5% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (34.3%).

Which council covers EX35 6DJ?

The local authority for EX35 6DJ is North Devon.

EX35 6DJ comes under North Devon in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is EX35 6DJ?

Connectivity scores 1.2 out of 10.

There are 7 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 1.2 out of 10 (poor).

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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