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EX36

SOUTH MOLTON

Devon, South West, England

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EX36 is the postcode district for SOUTH MOLTON, located in Devon, South West.

Avg price £380,204
1yr change ▼ 8.0%
Crime 94% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£380,204

▼ 8.0% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

32% above national avg

Crime Rate

5.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

94% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

6 schools

Broadband Speed

253 Mbps

Property Prices in EX36

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in EX36 is £380,204, broadly in line with the Devon average of £385,452.

Properties in EX36 cost 32.5% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in EX36 have fallen 8.0% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £396,017 232
Semi-detached £287,809 94
Terraced £218,285 144
Flat £164,871 27
All types £380,204 557

5-Year Price History

£333K £363K £393K £423K £453K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in EX36

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, EX36 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in EX36

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

EX36 has 6 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Bishops Nympton Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
South Molton Community College Secondary Not inspected mi
Blackford Education (Schools) Ltd t/a the Libra School Other Not inspected mi
North Molton Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
South Molton Community Primary School Primary Good mi

0

Outstanding

1

Good

1

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

101,222

Population

67

Median Age

26%

Owner-Occupied

74%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
26.0%
Private rent
17.0%
Social rent
11.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in EX36 are 253.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 85% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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253.0 Mbps

Avg Download

46.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

72%

Superfast Coverage

61%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in EX36 is collected by North Devon. The Band D rate is £2,279/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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EX36 — SOUTH MOLTON

Area Summary

EX36 (SOUTH MOLTON) offers above-average property prices (£380,204, 32% above national average), low crime (94% below national average), 6 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (253 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about EX36 SOUTH MOLTON

What is the average house price in EX36 SOUTH MOLTON?
The average house price in EX36 (SOUTH MOLTON) is £380,204, based on 557 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 32% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 8.0% over the past year.
Is EX36 SOUTH MOLTON a safe area to live?
Crime in EX36 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (0.1 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.1 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of EX36 SOUTH MOLTON?
The population of EX36 (SOUTH MOLTON) is approximately 101,222 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 67 years. 26% of homes are owner-occupied, 17% are privately rented, and 11% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in EX36?
The average broadband download speed in EX36 is 253 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 72% of premises, ultrafast to 61%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in EX36 SOUTH MOLTON?
There are 6 schools in or near EX36. 17% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 1 Good. 1 school requires improvement.

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