About Branscombe

Branscombe is a coastal village located in the East Devon district of England, within the EX12 postcode area. It lies along the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its geological significance and scenic cliffs. The village is accessible via a narrow lane that leads to a small beach, offering views of the Bristol Channel. Branscombe has a long history, with evidence of human settlement dating back to the Iron Age. The village centre features a traditional pub, a small shop, and a church with medieval origins. The surrounding countryside includes rolling hills and farmland, providing opportunities for walking and exploring. The village retains a quiet, rural character, with a population that remains relatively stable. Its location makes it a popular destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat along the south coast of England.

Local Government

District East Devon
County Devon
Ward Seaton
Constituency Tiverton and Honiton
Parish Seaton
Region South West

Property Prices 2,062 sales

Average Price £343K
£5K — £4.8M
Detached £465K 788
Semi £282K 368
Terraced £287K 373
Flat £179K 438

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Honiton Train Station 7.6 miles
Axminster Train Station 8.6 miles

Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools

6 Primary
2 Secondary
Branscombe Church of England Primary School Primary 0.1 miles Beer Church of England Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Seaton Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Colyton Grammar School Secondary 3.9 miles Sidbury Church of England Primary School Primary 4 miles Sidmouth College Secondary 4.1 miles Colyton Primary Academy Primary 4.5 miles Sidmouth Church of England (VA) Primary School Primary 4.5 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Vicarage 0.6 miles Street 0.9 miles Weston 1.9 miles Beer 2 miles Trow 2.6 miles Harcombe 2.8 miles Salcombe Regis 3.1 miles Southleigh 3.2 miles Seaton 3.3 miles Holyford 3.5 miles St Dympna's 3.6 miles Sid 3.7 miles

Streets in EX12 30 shown View all streets

A3052 2 A358 1 Albion Close 1 Alleyn Court 1 Armada Close 1 Ash Grove 1 Ash Hill Court 1 Augustine Close 1 Axeview Road 2 Barline 4 Barnards Farm 1 Barnards Hill Lane 7 Bay Court 1 Beach Road 1 Beer Hill 1 Beer Road 11 Berry Hill 3 Berry Lane 2 Bluebell Close 1 Boshill Hill 1 Boswell Way 2 Boundary Park 1 Bovey Lane 2 Bruckland Lane 1 Bunts Lane 5 Burnham Close 1 Burrow Road 1 Buttercup Close 1 BW 14 1 Case Gardens 1

Postcodes in EX12 50 shown View all postcodes

EX12 2AA EX12 2AD EX12 2AE EX12 2AF EX12 2AG EX12 2AH EX12 2AJ EX12 2AL EX12 2AN EX12 2AP EX12 2AQ EX12 2AR EX12 2AS EX12 2AT EX12 2AU EX12 2AW EX12 2AX EX12 2AY EX12 2AZ EX12 2BA EX12 2BB EX12 2BD EX12 2BE EX12 2BG EX12 2BH EX12 2BJ EX12 2BL EX12 2BN EX12 2BP EX12 2BQ EX12 2BR EX12 2BS EX12 2BT EX12 2BU EX12 2BW EX12 2BX EX12 2BY EX12 2BZ EX12 2DA EX12 2DB EX12 2DD EX12 2DE EX12 2DF EX12 2DG EX12 2DH EX12 2DJ EX12 2DL EX12 2DN EX12 2DP EX12 2DQ

Notable & Famous People from Branscombe 1 people

Millvina Dean
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Last remaining survivor of Titanic disaster