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EX36 3LL

Station Road

South Molton

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Detailed insights for EX36 3LL

Overview

Postcode EX36 3LL is located in a rural town, within the South Molton ward of North Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the South Molton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in South Molton is £45,543 per year. The nearest station is Umberleigh located about 7.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
24.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

South Molton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,057 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

South Molton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 53.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.5%

Approximately 24.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in South Molton is £45,543 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 251 ft away from EX36 3LL.

Flood risk

No risk

South Molton near EX36 3LL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Umberleigh located about 7.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
128
Population density
231.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.64(-4%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.11(-46%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.87(-25%)
Other theft
4.06(-28%)
Burglary
3.25(+19%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
123
96.09%
African
3
2.34%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.78%
Other White
1
0.78%
Total population: 128

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
26
26.8%
Level 4+ (Degree)
22
22.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
19.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
13.4%
No qualifications
11
11.34%
Total 16+ residents: 97

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
12
24.49%
Other social rented
12
24.49%
Owns with a mortgage
11
22.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
14.29%
Shared ownership
6
12.24%
Total households: 49

Property prices in South Molton

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £274,975 in South Molton area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,500 up to £760,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for South Molton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in South Molton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached52£340,000
Flats8£177,500
Semi-Detached17£275,000
Terraced33£215,000

10 year median price trend in South Molton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Molton.

Schools

In the EX36 3LL postcode area, located within South Molton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX36 3LL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimarySouth Molton Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Devon district (2025-26).

Band A£1,676
Band B£1,956
Band C£2,235
Band D£2,515
Band E£3,073
Band F£3,632
Band G£4,191
Band H£5,029

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictNorth DevonE07000043
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth DevonE14001387
WardSouth MoltonE05012435
ParishSouth MoltonE04012973
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)South MoltonE02004187
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Devon 013DE01020136
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.