The Shields is in Ilfracombe and in North Devon district.
EX34 8JX is located in the Ilfracombe West electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of North Devon. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Shields, Ilfracombe, EX34 8JX and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EX34 8JP, EX34 8PD, EX34 8JS, EX34 9ND, EX34 8HP, EX34 8PF, EX34 8JA, EX34 8PE, EX34 8JR.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 139 The Shields, Ilfracombe, Devon Detached, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2022-10-28 | £405,758 |
| 140 The Shields, Ilfracombe, Devon Detached, an established residential building | £405,000 | 2022-08-26 | £397,174 |
| 135 The Shields, Ilfracombe, Devon Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2018-12-12 | £274,809 |
| 131 The Shields, Ilfracombe, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £216,730 | 2017-10-20 | £292,371 |
| 130 The Shields, Ilfracombe, Devon Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2017-10-06 | £343,958 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2out of 4 | Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School Marlborough Road, EX34 8JL | 352 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School Princess Avenue, EX34 9LW | 455 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Berrynarbor Church of England Primary School Berrynarbor, EX34 9SE | 4,324 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | West Down School West Down, EX34 8NF | 5,374 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy Worth Road, EX34 9JB | 413 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ilfracombe Town Football Club | Ilfracombe Town Afc, Marlborough Park | 80 yd | |
| Monkey Puzzle @ IHP | Ilfracombe Holiday Park, Marlborough Road | 277 yd | |
| Bicclescombe Mill Tea Room | Bicclescombe Mill, Bicclescombe Gardens | 501 yd | |
| TDK-Lambda UK | Tdk Lambda, Kingsley Avenue | 732 yd | |
| Hawkes Hospitality c/o | Tdk Lambda, Kingsley Avenue | 732 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ilfracombe Bowling Club | Highfield Road, Ilfracombe | 627 yd | |
| The Wellington Arms | 66 High Street, Ilfracombe | 839 yd | |
| The Thatched Inn | Hillsborough Road, Ilfracombe | 852 yd | |
| Eighteen Ninety Three | 59 High Street, Ilfracombe | 865 yd | |
| Snug & Hyde | Snug And Hyde, 36 High Street | 890 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hand:Plant | 76 High Street, Ilfracombe | 807 yd | |
| Millenium Chicken & Chinese Takeaway | Millenium Chicken And Chinese Takeaway, 80 High Street | 808 yd | |
| Ketch-Up Takeaway | 1 Portland Street, Ilfracombe | 854 yd | |
| Munchies | 144 High Street, Ilfracombe | 856 yd | |
| Chic N Land | Chick N Land, 100-101 High Street | 869 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co Op Stores | 69 High Street, Ilfracombe | 839 yd | |
| Lidl | Wilder Road, Ilfracombe | 1,033 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ilfracombe Town Afc (Marlborough Park) MARLBOROUGH WAY | grass pitches | 158 yd |
| Ilfracombe Academy Worth Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 397 yd |
| Ilfracombe Academy (Killacleave Sports Field) | grass pitches | 619 yd |
| Ilfracombe Tennis Club BICCLESCOMBE PARK ROAD | tennis courts | 642 yd |
| Cranmer Hall CRANMER HALL CRANMER HALL FORE STREET | 927 yd | |
| Ilfracombe Swimming Pool And Fitness Centre LARKSTONE GARDENS | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,049 yd |
| Ilfracombe Rugby Club Hillsborough Road | grass pitches | 1,084 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 20.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 23.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 32.61 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 32.61 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 2.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 4.24 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
According to police statistics, there was no crime reported
in The Shields area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
EX34 8JX area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in EX34 8JX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 112 |
| Full-Time Employee | 66 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 32 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Education | 16 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 180 |
| Male | 152 |
| Single | 69 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 162 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 3 |
| Divorced | 17 |
| Widowed | 30 |
| Very good health | 143 |
| Good health | 113 |
| Fair health | 62 |
| Bad health | 11 |
| Very bad health | 5 |
| No qualifications | 43 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 32 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 37 |
| Apprenticeship | 27 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 60 |
| Degree or Similar | 78 |
| Other | 8 |
| White | 331 |
| United Kingdom | 326 |
| European Union | 3 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Middle East and Asia | 1 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 326 |
| 10+ Years | 5 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 281 |
| No passport held | 51 |
| No religion | 134 |
| Christian | 170 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 25 |