South Molton is a market town in North Devon, known for its historic charm and rural setting. The town sits on the southern edge of Exmoor National Park, offering easy access to scenic countryside and outdoor activities. Its weekly pannier market, dating back to the 12th century, remains a focal point for local trade and community life.
The area features a mix of traditional architecture, including Georgian and Victorian buildings, alongside modern amenities. South Molton serves as a hub for surrounding villages, with shops, schools, and transport links. The River Mole runs through the town, adding to its quiet, pastoral character. Nearby attractions include Exmoor’s landscapes and the North Devon coast, making it a practical base for exploring the region.
On average South Molton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in South Molton is £41,000 per year. There are 10 schools in South Molton: 7 primary (0 Outstanding and 6 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
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