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EX36 4DF

South Molton · North Devon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
South Molton
Local authority
North Devon
Constituency
North Devon
Postcode district
EX36
Postcode sector
EX36 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX36 3FR 538 m
EX36 3FG 556 m
EX36 4HP 593 m
EX36 4GA 617 m
EX36 3FH 624 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX36 4DF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 1998
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX36
Postcode sector
EX36 4
Latitude
51.022793
Longitude
-3.852176
British National Grid easting
270,196
British National Grid northing
126,458

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
North Devon · E07000043
Electoral ward
South Molton · E05012435
Parish or community
E04012973
Westminster constituency
North Devon · E14001387
Output area
E00180158
Lower layer super output area
North Devon 013D · E01020136
Middle layer super output area
North Devon 013 · E02004187

Postcode source versions

Explore EX36

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
4
Secondary
1

  1. South Molton Community Primary School

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    891 m

  2. South Molton United CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.5 km

  3. South Molton Community College

    Foundation school

    1.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
315
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 167
  • Anti social behaviour 28
  • Other theft 27
  • Criminal damage and arson 24
  • Public order 16

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
5

2 female, 3 male

Postcode households
2
Residents per household
2.5
EX36 4 residents
5,944

Age bands in EX36 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.2%

884 residents

Age 15 to 24
9%

490 residents

Age 25 to 44
21%

1,142 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.8%

1,459 residents

Age 65 and over
27%

1,469 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider EX36 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
60%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
60%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • SOUTH MOLTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    9-10 EAST STREET, SOUTH MOLTON, EX36 3BZ

    ODS code L83137

    1.5 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Nadder Lane

    BCT · South Molton

    0.5 miles

  • Nadder Lane

    BCT · South Molton

    0.5 miles

  • Pathfields

    BCT · South Molton

    0.5 miles

  • Pathfields

    BCT · South Molton

    0.5 miles

  • Hacche Lane

    BCT · South Molton

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Devon 013D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,141 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

5 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 1 secondary schools. South Molton Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 891 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

315 published events cover 12 months, averaging 26.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 167 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.