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County or areaDevon
Postcode districtEX31
Telephone code01598
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 35 min4:59 am – 9:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 53 min8:17 am – 4:10 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People5,566 residentsin the Lynton & Combe Martin census areaMedian age 55.02,490 households74% of homes owner-occupied53% owned outright6% social rented, 20% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.2% unemployment rate54% of adults are economically active, 2,487 in work, 34% retiredMain industries: hospitality 16%, retail and wholesale 16%, health and social work 12%Getting to work: 32% work from home, 53% go by car, 1% take public transport, 12% walk or cycle42% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages31% of adults hold a degree or higher18% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 18°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 3°C1,655 mm of rain a year, 55 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December38 days of air frost, 1 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 3 to 7°CJFebruary: 2 to 7°CFMarch: 3 to 9°CMApril: 5 to 11°CAMay: 7 to 14°CMJune: 10 to 16°CJJuly: 11 to 18°CJAugust: 11 to 18°CASeptember: 11 to 16°CSOctober: 8 to 13°CONovember: 6 to 10°CNDecember: 3 to 8°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksRowley Downhill · 1.1 miWoodybay Beachbeach · 2.7 miWest Lymcove Beachbeach · 2.9 miWoody Baybay · 2.8 miCherryford Hillhill · 1.9 miWistlandpound Reservoirreservoir · 2.4 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesCoronation Playing Fieldplaying field · under a mileMiddleham Gardenspark · 4.6 miMillenium Greenpark · 4.8 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes59 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197014 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 17 Feb 201840 mi away, Cwmllynfell, NptMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202648 mi away, Chard, SomersetSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 2.2 · PM2.5 4.3 · PM10 7.1 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband39% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband89% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.6% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,918 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation198 m650 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 153 to 326 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalNorth Devon District Hospital9.0 miGP surgeryLynton Health Centre4.2 miPharmacyLynton Pharmacy4.3 miDentistMarlborough Dental Centre9.4 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryParracombe Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 37 pupilsunder a mileSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportCardiff International Airport CWL28 miRailway stationBarnstaple10 miBus stationLyndale Coach ParkLynmouth4.5 miFerryIlfracombe Ferry Landing8.9 miBus stops8 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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