EX34 7EL postcode in North Devon, Devon

EX34 7EL is a postcode in North Devon, in the Mortehoe ward. It is in the North Devon parliamentary constituency and the Devon & Cornwall police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where EX34 7EL is, and what is near it

Map of EX34 7EL and what is near it Map of EX34 7EL: its centre point, with the 90 other postcodes in the EX34 7 sector, 3 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 railway station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 GP practice (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. EX34 7DR: also in EX34 7EX34 7DS: also in EX34 7EX34 7DT: also in EX34 7EX34 7DU: also in EX34 7EX34 7DX: also in EX34 7EX34 7DY: also in EX34 7EX34 7ED: also in EX34 7EX34 7EE: also in EX34 7EX34 7EF: also in EX34 7EX34 7EG: also in EX34 7EX34 7EH: also in EX34 7EX34 7EJ: also in EX34 7EX34 7EN: also in EX34 7EX34 7EQ: also in EX34 7EX34 7ES: also in EX34 7 Woolacombe School 2.9 km3 places, 5.2–6.0 kmMortehoe EX34 7EL Map of EX34 7EL and what is near it Map of EX34 7EL: its centre point, with the 90 other postcodes in the EX34 7 sector, 3 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 railway station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 GP practice (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Woolacombe School 2.9 kmMortehoe EX34 7EL
  • EX34 7EL
  • Other postcodes in EX34 7: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 1 railway station
  • 1 GP practice
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.1994, longitude -4.2015)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after EX34 7EL?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at EX34 7EL?

25% of the homes and businesses at EX34 7EL cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s) from a line or fixed wireless, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

EX34 7EL 0% North Devon 61%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

EX34 7EL 0% North Devon 93%
Cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s)25%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at EX34 7EL?

BinDayBuddy does not read North Devon Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

North Devon Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is EX34 7EL at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include EX34 7EL.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across North Devon

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for EX34 7EL: 1,232 properties in North Devon are at high risk (1.6% of all its properties). All the figures for North Devon

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of EX34 7EL is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcode

Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near EX34 7EL?

Homes in EX34 7 sold for a typical £390,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 30 sales, down 2.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£390,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£399,468 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 2.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £422,500 10 sales
  • Semi-detached 3 sales, too few to price
  • Terraced 4 sales, too few to price
  • Flat or maisonette £310,000 13 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole EX34 district: a typical £256,100 from 226 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in EX34 7EL

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in EX34 7EL from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near EX34 7EL?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,420 homes in the neighbourhood around EX34 7EL. The largest share of them, 20%, are in council tax band D. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (23%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around EX34 7EL

Band D in North Devon for 2026‑27: £2,642. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,761 (band A) to £4,404 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,642.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 270 (19%)£1,761
Band Babout 200 (14%)£2,055
Band Cabout 260 (18%)£2,349
Band Dabout 290 (20%)£2,642
Band Eabout 250 (18%)£3,229
Band Fabout 120 (8%)£3,817
Band Gabout 30 (2%)£4,404
Band Hfewer than 5£5,284

When the homes were built

  1. 23% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 17% 1919 to 1939
  4. 4% 1945 to 1964
  5. 18% 1965 to 1982
  6. 13% 1983 to 1999
  7. 11% 2000 to 2009
  8. 7% 2010 to 2019
  9. 5% 2020 or later

Averages for North Devon before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of EX34 7EL is in (ONS area E01020108), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near EX34 7EL?

The nearest open schools to EX34 7EL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near EX34 7EL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to EX34 7EL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of EX34 7EL is Barnstaple Rail Station, 17.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Barnstaple Rail Station Railway station 17.0 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near EX34 7EL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near EX34 7EL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of EX34 7EL, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near EX34 7EL?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of EX34 7EL on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near EX34 7EL?

The nearest to the centre of EX34 7EL, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to EX34 7EL?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near EX34 7EL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of EX34 7EL, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near EX34 7EL?

The nearest vets to the centre of EX34 7EL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is EX34 7EL in a conservation area?

The centre of EX34 7EL is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near EX34 7EL?

Police.uk records 2 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of EX34 7EL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences1 report
Criminal damage and arson1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for EX34 7EL

Ward
Mortehoe
Parish
Mortehoe
Region
South West
Country
England
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

Around EX34 7EL

Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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