West Down, Ilfracombe - EX34 8NQ
Key Postcode Insights
EX34 8NQ is a residential postcode situated on West Down, Ilfracombe, EX34 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 457th largest and 422nd most expensive of the 731 postcodes in the EX34 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 13 houses, 1 flat and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £311,464
- 10 Year change
- up 34.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,519pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £288/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
EX34 8NQ is a residential postcode situated on West Down, Ilfracombe, EX34 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 457th largest and 422nd most expensive of the 731 postcodes in the EX34 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 13 houses, 1 flat and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £311,464
- 10 Year change
- up 34.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,519pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £288/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin EX34 8NQ
- 1 Chapel Court Ilfracombe
Unknown
- 2 Chapel Court Ilfracombe
Unknown
- Bay Cottage
3 Bed Period House
- Brittons Cottage
3 Bed Period House
- Chapel Court
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in EX34 8NQ sold for £220,000 on 24th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £311,464.
The EX34 8NQ Sales Market has increased by 34.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.1% | £311,464 |
| June 2025 | -3% | £308,038 |
| June 2024 | -4% | £317,610 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £330,888 |
| June 2022 | 12.8% | £328,860 |
| June 2021 | 9.3% | £291,667 |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £266,788 |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £257,434 |
| June 2018 | 4.6% | £253,604 |
| June 2017 | 4.7% | £242,471 |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £231,565 |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £224,110 |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £219,400 |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £209,583 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £208,805 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £212,876 |
| June 2010 | 7.5% | £215,496 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £200,464 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £222,361 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £226,863 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,519.
The EX34 8NQ Rental Market has increased by 64.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £1,519pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £1,454pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £1,405pcm |
| June 2023 | 7% | £1,320pcm |
| June 2022 | 13% | £1,234pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.7% | £1,092pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £996pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £983pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £966pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £957pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £924pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.8% | £903pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £896pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £878pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £877pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £865pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.7% | £864pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.2% | £826pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £889pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £868pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th October 2025 for £220,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.0%. The postcode has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
EX34 8NQ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£220,000 | 3 Bed HouseEnderly, Ilfracombe, EX34 8NQEnderly, Ilfracombe, EX34 8NQ
- Sold Jun 2025£327,500 | 3 Bed HouseChurch Cottage, Ilfracombe, EX34 8NQChurch Cottage, Ilfracombe, EX34 8NQ
- Sold May 2022£500,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Chapel, Ilfracombe, EX34 8NQThe Chapel, Ilfracombe, EX34 8NQ
- Sold Oct 2021£230,000 | 3 Bed HouseBrittons Cottage, Ilfracombe, EX34 8NQBrittons Cottage, Ilfracombe, EX34 8NQ
- Sold Jul 2019£278,500 | 3 Bed HouseBay Cottage, Ilfracombe, EX34 8NQBay Cottage, Ilfracombe, EX34 8NQ
Nearby Postcodes
EX34 8NQ is the 457th largest and the 422nd most expensive postcode out of the 731 postcodes in the EX34 area.
- EX34 8NG, West Down, Ilfracombe, EX34EX34 8NG21 Addresses|69 m away
- EX34 8NH, West Down, Ilfracombe, EX34EX34 8NH74 Addresses|102 m away
- EX34 8NF, West Down, Ilfracombe, EX34EX34 8NF49 Addresses|103 m away
- EX34 8LZ, West Down Hill, West Down, Ilfracombe, EX34EX34 8LZ4 Addresses|207 m away
- EX34 8FQ, Lower Broad Park, West Down, Ilfracombe, EX34EX34 8FQ18 Addresses|229 m away
Property Types
- 9 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (9)
- period flat (2)
- modern house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2023£7,245,000 | 3 Bed House23 Ocean View, Mullacott Park , Ilfracombe, EX34 8NB23 Ocean View, Mullacott Park , Ilfracombe, EX34 8NB
- Sold Oct 2021£1,542,920 | 3 Bed HouseEaster Ground Farm, Ilfracombe, EX34 8NHEaster Ground Farm, Ilfracombe, EX34 8NH
- Sold Sep 2020£1,490,000 | 5 Bed HouseHigher Mullacott, Ilfracombe, EX34 8NAHigher Mullacott, Ilfracombe, EX34 8NA
Schools Nearby
- West Down School200 m away
- Marwood School4.8 km away
- Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School5.1 km away
- The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy5.1 km away
- Braunton Academy6.6 km away
- Pilton Community College8.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to EX34 8NQ is Barnstaple station, which is 10.3 kilometres away.
- Barnstaple|10.3 km away
- Chapelton (Devon)|17.3 km away
- Umberleigh|20.5 km away
- Portsmouth Arms|25.5 km away
