EX36 3BG is a mixed residential area on Mole Ridge Way, 0.4km from South Molton in South Molton. Administratively it sits within South Molton ward and the North Devon constituency.
For families considering a move, EX36 3BG represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, energy and utilities. With an average age of 53, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 90% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £275k.
Census 2021 statistics for EX36 3BG are sourced from Output Area E00180284 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MOLE RIDGE WAY, EX36 3BG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MOLE RIDGE WAY, EX36 3BG.
467
53
£ 41,000 /yr
35%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
EX36 3BG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 53, 90% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (53) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX36 3BG. The average age is 53.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 270,000
3 sales · Mean £ 258,333
Semi-Detached
£ 175,000
1 sales · Mean £ 175,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around EX36 3BG is moderate at 56 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
South Molton Community Primary School
South Molton United Church of England Primary School
South Molton Community College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- Griffins Yard0.0 km
- Mole Valley Farmers0.7 km
- Sanders News Centre0.4 km
- Shapland And Searle0.4 km
- South Molton Services0.5 km
- + 14 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Kings B&B0.3 km
- Ashley House Bed and Breakfast0.4 km
- George Hotel0.4 km
- Town Arms0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Masonic Club0.5 km
- The Coaching Inn0.3 km
- Bar 270.4 km
- Kings Arms Hotel0.3 km
- South Molton Conservative Club0.3 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
17 nearby- Avo Craft Cafe0.4 km
- Eaton Aerospace0.8 km
- MJ Caterers0.7 km
- Stumbles Bistro0.4 km
- The Corn Dolly0.5 km
- + 12 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury's0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Moorland Larder0.5 km
- Subway0.4 km
- Bengal Tiger0.6 km
- Mandarin Chinese0.6 km
- Pagoda Wok0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Umberleigh10.6 km
- Kings Nympton10.6 km
- Portsmouth Arms10.7 km
Bus Stops
- Quince Honey Farm0.0 km
- Quince Honey Farm0.1 km
- Primary School0.2 km
- Hacche Lane0.3 km
- Hacche Lane0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: EX363BG · Data under Open Government Licence