Is The Esplanade in North Devon a nice place to live?

The Esplanade is classified by the ONS as Communal Retirement. The Esplanade is in the lowest 40% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

The Esplanade is located in the Lynton & Lynmouth ward of the North Devon district in Devon.
Coordinates 51.231667, -3.831756
Grid Ref SS722496
Suburb Lynton and Lynmouth
Constituency North Devon
Postcodes EX34 7DB, EX34 7DD, EX34 7DL, EX34 7DN, EX35 6EQ

House Prices

The average house price in The Esplanade is 100% higher than the rest of North Devon. The last sale we have on record is BARRICANE The Esplanade, that sold for £439,000. The average house price in North Devon is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in The Esplanade

Date No. Type Price
30/03/2022 BARRICANE Flat £439,000
01/11/2021 CROSSWAYS COURT Flat £525,000
29/09/2021 GRAND VUE Semi £1,040,000
14/05/2021 HILLBURY HOUSE Flat £445,000
14/04/2021 ST MICHAELS Flat £452,500
19/03/2021 HARTLAND APARTMENTS Flat £530,000
12/03/2021 HARTLAND APARTMENTS Flat £625,000
12/03/2020 DEVON BEACH COURT Flat £675,000
28/02/2020 HARTLAND APARTMENTS Flat £600,000
17/01/2020 1 Flat £390,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in The Esplanade, Devon

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Devon-and-cornwall Police in The Esplanade during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes The Esplanade and compared that to the average for the Lynton & Lynmouth ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in The Esplanade, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Lynton & Lynmouth ward

Social economic statistics for The Esplanade

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean The Esplanade is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean The Esplanade is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around The Esplanade experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around The Esplanade are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around The Esplanade involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in The Esplanade are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in The Esplanade are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of The Esplanade, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in The Esplanade are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for The Esplanade

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of The Esplanade.

Unemployment in The Esplanade

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
1.77% of The Esplanade residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in The Esplanade

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of The Esplanade. The proportion of retirees on The Esplanade is 14.14% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
32.74% of The Esplanade residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in The Esplanade

The proportion of home owners on The Esplanade is 5.96% higher than the national average of 62%. 30.1% of properties in The Esplanade are private rented and 1.94% are social rented.
67.96% of residents of The Esplanade own their home

Country of Birth of The Esplanade residents

The proportion if The Esplanade residents born in the UK is 10.66% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.69% of The Esplanade residents were born outside the UK.
93.31% of The Esplanade residents were born in the UK

The Esplanade Summary

The Esplanade has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in The Esplanade maybe difficult.

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