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EX36 3QA

South Molton

North Devon

England / South West / North Devon / Bishop's Nympton, Witheridge & Chulmleigh / South Molton / EX36 3QA

Overview

Postcode EX36 3QA is located in a rural hamlet, within the South Molton ward of North Devon in the South West region , and forms part of the Bishop's Nympton, Witheridge & Chulmleigh area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bishop's Nympton, Witheridge & Chulmleigh is £40,900 per year. The nearest station is Kings Nympton located about 6.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Bishop's Nympton, Witheridge & Chulmleigh has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,543 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Bishop's Nympton, Witheridge & Chulmleigh has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.6%

Approximately 2.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Bishop's Nympton, Witheridge & Chulmleigh is £40,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX36 3QA.

Flood risk

High

Bishop's Nympton, Witheridge & Chulmleigh near EX36 3QA has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kings Nympton located about 6.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
264
Population density
74.1 per km²

Demographics

British
254
96.21%
Irish
3
1.14%
Caribbean
2
0.76%
Indian
2
0.76%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.76%
Total population: 264

Housing

Owns outright
102
65.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
19.35%
Owns with a mortgage
12
7.74%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.87%
Other social rented
3
1.94%
Total households: 155

Property prices in South Molton

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £272,500 in South Molton area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,500 up to £750,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached55£340,000
Flats13£170,000
Semi-Detached14£262,500
Terraced28£208,750

10 years price trend in South Molton

Schools

In the EX36 3QA postcode area, located within Bishop's Nympton, Witheridge & Chulmleigh, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miSecondarySouth Molton Community CollegeFoundation school

Good

0.8 miPrimarySouth Molton United Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.8 miPrimarySouth Molton Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miSainsbury'sNew Road, South Molton, EX36 4BQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.