Area Info for Exford (Somerset)

Exford, Somerset, UK

Exford is a small village located in the county of Somerset, in the South West of England. It is situated within the Exmoor National Park, an area renowned for its stunning moorland landscapes, rich wildlife, and outdoor recreational opportunities.

The village of Exford serves as a traditional rural community with a history that dates back many centuries. It is known for its picturesque setting, with traditional stone cottages, a village green, and historic buildings that reflect its heritage.

Exford is a popular destination for visitors seeking outdoor activities such as walking, hiking, and horse riding, thanks to its proximity to the Exmoor National Park. The area offers numerous trails and scenic routes, including the famous South West Coast Path nearby.

The village features amenities including a pub, a village shop, and a church, which serve both locals and visitors. Its location makes it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding moorlands, valleys, and coastline.

Exford's community hosts various events throughout the year, celebrating local traditions and fostering a sense of community among residents and visitors alike.

Education
School
Exford Church of England First School0.78 miles
Exford, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 7PP
Cutcombe Church of England First School5.04 miles
Wheddon Cross, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 7DZ
St Dubricius Church of England VA School5.36 miles
Parsons Street, Porlock, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 8QJ
Timberscombe Church of England First School7.11 miles
Timberscombe, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 7TY
Blackford Education (Schools) Ltd T/A the Libra School7.14 miles
Edgemoor Court, South Radworthy, South Molton, Devon, EX36 3LN
East Anstey Primary School8.12 miles
East Anstey, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 9JP
All Saints CofE VC Infants School8.39 miles
Fishers Mead, Dulverton, Somerset, TA22 9EN
Dulverton Junior School8.48 miles
Barns Close West, Dulverton, Somerset, TA22 9EE
Minehead First School8.83 miles
Townsend Road, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 5RG
North Molton School8.84 miles
Fore Street, North Molton, South Molton, Devon, EX36 3HL
St Michael's Church of England First School8.85 miles
Watery Lane, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 5NY
Minehead Middle School8.93 miles
Ponsford Road, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 5RH
West Somerset College9.20 miles
Bircham Road, Alcombe, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 6AY
Dunster First School9.48 miles
13 St George`s Street, Dunster, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 6RX
Brayford Academy9.91 miles
Brayford, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 7QJ
Lynton Church of England Primary School10.00 miles
Market Street, Lynton, Devon, EX35 6AF
Health
Clinic
Barnfield Unit (Minehead Community Mental Health Team)9.26 miles
Minehead Community Hospital, Luttrell Way, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 6DF
Minehead Dental Centre9.26 miles
Alcombe Childrens Centre, Stephenson Road, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 5EB
Lynton Resource Centre10.14 miles
Lee Road, Lynton, Devon, EX35 6BP
South Molton Health Centre11.37 miles
9-10 East Street, South Molton, Devon, EX36 3BZ
Tiverton Miu17.32 miles
Tiverton & District Hospital, Kennedy Way, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 6NT
Litchdon Medical Centre17.49 miles
Landkey Road, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 9LL
Barnstaple Health Centre17.86 miles
Vicarage Street, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 7BH
Specsavers Hearcare - Devon - Tiverton17.86 miles
31A Gold Street, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 6QB
Riverside17.98 miles
Litchdon Street, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8ND
Riversvale17.98 miles
Litchdon Street, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8ND
Specsavers Hearcare - Devon - Barnstaple18.13 miles
Gammon Walk, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 1DJ
Specsavers Hearcare - Devon - Illfracombe20.99 miles
The Meeting Room, The Ilfracombe Centre, 44 High Street, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 8HA
The Lodge (Evergreen)21.42 miles
Lodge Close, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 8JN
Wellington Medical Centre21.47 miles
Mantle Street, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 8BD
Dene Barton Community Unit21.56 miles
Dene Road,, Cotford St. Luke, Taunton, Somerset, TA4 1DE
Culm Valley Integrated Centre For Health22.11 miles
Willand Road, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 1FE
GP
Porlock Medical Centre5.51 miles
Porlock, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 8PJ
Exmoor Medical Centre8.39 miles
Oldberry House, Fishers Mead, Dulverton, Somerset, TA22 9EN
Irnham Lodge Surgery8.83 miles
Townsend Road, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 5RG
Harley House Surgery8.92 miles
2 Irnham Road, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 5DL
Dunster Surgery9.41 miles
3 Park Street, Dunster, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 6SR
Lynton Health Centre10.10 miles
Burvill Street, Lynton, Devon, EX35 6HA
South Molton Health Centre11.37 miles
9-10 East Street, South Molton, Devon, EX36 3BZ
East Street Surgery11.40 miles
East Street, South Molton, Devon, EX36 3BU
Brendon Hills Surgery12.56 miles
Torre, Washford, Watchet, Somerset, TA23 0LA
BAMPTON SURGERY12.64 miles
Barnhay, Bampton, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 9NB
Watchet Surgery14.33 miles
55 Swain Street, Watchet, Somerset, TA23 0AG
West Somerset Healthcare14.62 miles
Robert Street, Williton, Taunton, Somerset, TA4 4QE
Witheridge Medical Practice 15.62 miles
Cannington Road, Witheridge, Devon, EX16 8EZ
Lister House Surgery16.23 miles
Croft Way, Wiveliscombe, Taunton, Somerset, TA4 2BF
Waterside Practice, Combe Martin16.48 miles
Castle Street, Combe Martin, Devon, EX34 0JA
Castle Place Practice17.32 miles
Kennedy Way, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 6NP
Hospital
Minehead Community Hospital9.26 miles
Luttrell Way,, TA24 6DF
South Molton Hospital11.64 miles
Widgery Drive, South Molton, Devon, EX36 4DP
Williton Community Hospital14.42 miles
North Road,, TA4 4RA
Tiverton and District Hospital17.32 miles
Kennedy Way, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 6NT
North Devon District Hospital17.52 miles
Raleigh Park, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 4JB
Ilfracombe Tyrrell Hospital20.88 miles
St. Brannocks Park Road, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 8JF
Dene Barton Community Hospital 21.63 miles
Dene Road,, TA4 1DD
Wellington Community Hospital21.64 miles
Bulford,, TA21 8QQ
Crediton Hospital23.98 miles
Western Road, Crediton, Devon, EX17 3NH
Nuffield Health, Taunton Hospital24.07 miles
Staplegrove Elm, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 6AN
Torrington Hospital24.53 miles
Calf Street, Torrington, Devon, EX38 7BJ
Musgrove Park Hospital24.79 miles
Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 5DA
Bideford Hospital25.64 miles
Abbotsham Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 3AG
Exeter Community Hospital29.13 miles
Hospital Lane, Whipton, Exeter, Devon, EX1 3RB
Heavitree Hospital29.27 miles
Gladstone Road, Exeter, Devon, EX1 2ED
Burnham On Sea War Memorial Hospital29.41 miles
Burnham On Sea War Memorial Hospital, 6 Love Lane, Burnham-On-Sea, Somerset, TA8 1ED
Pharmacy
Porlock Pharmacy5.49 miles
High Street, Porlock, TA24 8PT
Dulverton Pharmacy8.17 miles
21 High Street, Dulverton, Somerset, TA22 9HB
Lloydspharmacy8.83 miles
Irnham Lodge, Baytree House,Townsend Rd, Minehead, TA24 5RG
Boots8.94 miles
14-16 The Parade, Minehead, TA24 5UG
John Ware Ltd9.04 miles
65 Alcombe Road, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 6BD
Tesco Stores Limited9.28 miles
Seaward Way, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 5BY
Lynton Pharmacy10.14 miles
17-18 Lee Road, Lynton, Devon, EX35 6BP
Day Lewis Pharmacy11.40 miles
Medical Hall, South Molton, North Devon, EX36 3BU
Boots11.46 miles
18 Broad Street, South Molton, EX36 3AQ
Bampton Pharmacy12.55 miles
22 Fore Street, Bampton, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 9ND
Preddy J and Co Ltd14.32 miles
Quantock Pharmacy, 11 Swain Street, Watchet, TA23 0AB
Lloydspharmacy14.62 miles
Williton Surgery, Robert Street, Williton, Taunton, TA4 4QE
Day Lewis Pharmacy16.25 miles
1 The Square, Wiveliscombe, Taunton, TA4 2JT
Lloydspharmacy17.21 miles
3 St.Johns Centre, Eastern Avenue, Whiddon Valley,Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8NX
Boots17.24 miles
Borough Road, Combe Martin, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 0AN
Lloydspharmacy17.40 miles
Tiverton Hospital, Kennedy Way, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 6RZ
Leisure
Park
DUNKERY & HORNER WOOD3.79 miles
HAWKCOMBE WOODS4.25 miles
TARR STEPS WOODLAND4.25 miles
EXMOOR6.34 miles
DUNSTER CASTLE (Grade II* Listed)9.68 miles
CASTLE HILL (Grade I Listed)12.55 miles
NETTLECOMBE COURT (Grade II Listed)13.23 miles
ARLINGTON COURT (Grade II* Listed)14.63 miles
HURSTONE15.75 miles
YOULSTON PARK (Grade II Listed)15.98 miles
KING'S NYMPTON PARK (Grade II Listed)16.41 miles
KNIGHTSHAYES COURT (Grade II* Listed)16.49 miles
ST AUDRIES (HOUSE) (Grade II Listed)16.51 miles
PALMERSTON PARK WOOD18.15 miles
SUNNINGMEAD GROUNDS18.17 miles
CROWCOMBE COURT (Grade II Listed)18.51 miles
Shop
Groceries
Budgens Wheddon Cross4.91 miles
The Garage, Wheddon Cross, Minehead, Somerset, TA 24 7DR
Costcutter Porlock5.47 miles
High Street, Porlock, Somerset, TA24 8PU
Co-op Dulverton8.15 miles
Dulverton, TA22 9EX
Costcutter Minehead8.84 miles
Minehead Service Station, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 5RE
Co-op Minehead9.01 miles
Alcombe Road, TA24 6BB
Co-op Minehead9.03 miles
Minehead, TA24 5AZ
Iceland Minehead9.08 miles
The Avenue, Minehead, TA24 5AZ
Lidl Minehead9.28 miles
Seaward Way, Minehead, TA24 5BY
Tesco Minehead (Superstore)9.30 miles
Seaward Way, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 5BY
Morrisons Minehead9.34 miles
Vulcan Road, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 6DG
Londis, Lynton10.09 miles
5 Lee Road, Lynton, EX35 6HW
Costcutter Lynton10.09 miles
15-16 Lee Road, Lynton, Devon, EX35 6HW
Sainsbury's South Molton11.44 miles
New Road, South Molton, EX36 4BQ
SPAR South Molton11.47 miles
Spar, 34 The Square, Devon, EX36 3AB
Nisa J & J Wilson11.54 miles
Hoburn Blue Anchor, Blue Anchor Bay, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 6JT
Londis Southside Stores11.64 miles
1 Cooks Cross, South Molton, EX36 4AW
Transport
Airport
Cardiff International Airport22.52 miles
Exeter International Airport29.99 miles
Swansea Airport36.70 miles
Bus Stop
Edgcott Farm (NW)0.29 miles
Edgcott Farm (SE)0.29 miles
Park Street Bus Shelter (NW)0.70 miles
St. Marys Church (E)0.93 miles
Melcombe House (W)0.94 miles
Red Deer Nursery School (E)2.07 miles
Red Deer Nursery School (W)2.07 miles
Bridge Post Office (E)2.19 miles
The Old Inn (E)3.86 miles
The Old Inn (W)3.86 miles
Exmoor Forest Hotel (SW)4.37 miles
Exmoor Forest Hotel (NE)4.37 miles
Blagdon Cross (W)4.43 miles
Blagdon Cross (N)4.43 miles
Porlock Hill (NW)4.48 miles
Tarr Steps Car Park (SW)4.49 miles
Ferry Port
Minehead Harbour9.40 miles
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing20.43 miles
Instow Ferry Landing23.70 miles
Appledore Ferry Landing24.01 miles
Barry Waterfront Ferry Terminal24.38 miles
Bideford Ferry Landing25.28 miles
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal28.69 miles
Penarth Pier29.41 miles
Barrage South Waterbus Stop29.85 miles
Channel View Waterbus Stop30.33 miles
Barrage North Waterbus Stop30.45 miles
Clarence Embankment Waterbus Stop30.60 miles
Sovereign Quay Waterbus Stop30.65 miles
Mermaid Quay Waterbus Stop30.77 miles
Taffs Mead Waterbus Stop30.89 miles
Cardiff - Britannia Quay30.90 miles
Railway Station
Umberleigh Rail Station17.33 miles
Kings Nympton Rail Station17.76 miles
Portsmouth Arms Rail Station17.99 miles
Chapelton (Devon) Rail Station18.18 miles
Barnstaple Rail Station18.31 miles
Eggesford Rail Station19.82 miles
Tiverton Parkway Rail Station19.95 miles
Llantwit Major Rail Station20.15 miles
Lapford Rail Station20.63 miles
Bishop's Lydeard20.78 miles
Rhoose Rail Station21.63 miles
Morchard Road Rail Station21.86 miles
Copplestone Rail Station22.81 miles
Barry Rail Station23.92 miles
Barry Island Rail Station24.04 miles
Crediton Rail Station24.56 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (TA24 7Q*)
Number of Properties in Catchment119
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
OVERS
EXFORD
MINEHEAD
SOMERSET
TA24 7QF		£465,000
2024-11-27
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2011-04-11   £250,000
BARN COTTAGE
EXFORD
MINEHEAD
SOMERSET
TA24 7QF		£300,000
2024-06-13
detached
freehold
Sold 2020-02-07   £225,000
HIGHER MILL FARM
EXFORD
MINEHEAD
SOMERSET
TA24 7QF		£790,000
2022-09-30
detached
freehold
Sold 2020-03-20   £450,000
RISCOMBE HOUSE
EXFORD
MINEHEAD
SOMERSET
TA24 7NN		£1,050,000
2021-10-15
otherPropertyType
freehold
FIRVIEW
EXFORD
MINEHEAD
SOMERSET
TA24 7QF		£305,000
2021-10-14
flatmaisonette
freehold
Sold 2011-04-11   £100,000
MILL COTTAGE
EXFORD
MINEHEAD
SOMERSET
TA24 7QF		£362,500
2021-03-10
detached
freehold
Sold 1995-10-20   £62,000
SOUTH LEY BUNGALOW
EXFORD
MINEHEAD
SOMERSET
TA24 7QD		£525,000
2020-12-16
detached
freehold
Sold 2016-03-02   £530,000
Sold 2001-05-01   £238,000
Sold 1999-05-25   £150,000
LITTLE ASHOTT
EXFORD
MINEHEAD
SOMERSET
TA24 7NH		£600,000
2020-12-11
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2006-03-31   £640,000
Sold 2002-07-08   £445,000
RISCOMBE OLD FARMHOUSE
EXFORD
MINEHEAD
SOMERSET
TA24 7NH		£1,125,000
2020-03-30
otherPropertyType
freehold
LOWER PITSWORTHY FARM
EXFORD
MINEHEAD
SOMERSET
TA24 7NR		£1,025,000
2019-08-20
otherPropertyType
freehold
YEALSCOMBE (STABLE COTTAGE)
EXFORD
MINEHEAD
SOMERSET
TA24 7NQ		£205,000
2016-03-03
semidetached
freehold
YEALSCOMBE (FLAT 3)
EXFORD
MINEHEAD
SOMERSET
TA24 7NQ		£125,000
2016-03-03
flatmaisonette
freehold
LOWER THORNE FARM
EXFORD
MINEHEAD
SOMERSET
TA24 7QA		£635,000
2004-04-30
detached
freehold
DOWNSCOMBE FARM, FOLLET CLOSE
EXFORD
MINEHEAD
SOMERSET
TA24 7NP		£580,000
2002-08-20
detached
freehold
Sold 1998-09-01   £455,000
1, RATTLE ROW
EXFORD
MINEHEAD
SOMERSET
TA24 7QF		£68,000
1999-05-06
terraced
freehold
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