Postcode Analysis North Devon, South West

BARNSTAPLE STREET, EX36 3BR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BARNSTAPLE STREET, EX36 3BR.

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Population

343

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 41,000 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: EX36 3BR falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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3/10
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2/10
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2/10
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4/10
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7/10
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3/10
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5/10
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3/10
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2/10
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Area Character

EX36 3BR is a mixed residential postcode — average age 51, 45% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

EX36 3BR is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Barnstaple Street, 0.2km from South Molton in South Molton. Administratively it sits within South Molton ward and the North Devon constituency.

For renters and young professionals, EX36 3BR offers a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 51) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 41% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £125k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for EX36 3BR are sourced from Output Area E00101961 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX36 3BR. The average age is 50.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.2%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.8%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 125,000

5 sales · Mean £ 143,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

EX36 3BR has low crime rates — 41 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences68
Anti-social behaviour19
Other theft16
Criminal damage and arson15
Public order11

school Local Schools

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South Molton Community Primary School

Good248 pupils0.3 km
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South Molton United Church of England Primary School

Good212 pupils0.7 km
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South Molton Community College

Good634 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

20 nearby
  • CW & ES Kingdon & Son Potatoes0.9 km
  • Griffins Yard0.3 km
  • Mole Valley Farmers1.0 km
  • Sanders News Centre0.2 km
  • Shapland And Searle0.3 km
  • + 15 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Kings B&B0.2 km
  • Ashley House Bed and Breakfast0.3 km
  • George Hotel0.2 km
  • Town Arms0.3 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Masonic Club0.4 km
  • The Coaching Inn0.1 km
  • Bar 270.1 km
  • Kings Arms Hotel0.1 km
  • South Molton Conservative Club0.2 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • Avo Craft Cafe0.2 km
  • MJ Caterers1.0 km
  • Stumbles Bistro0.3 km
  • The Corn Dolly0.4 km
  • The Lazy Daisy Cafe0.1 km
  • + 10 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Moorland Larder0.4 km
  • Subway0.2 km
  • Bengal Tiger0.4 km
  • Mandarin Chinese0.3 km
  • Pagoda Wok0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kings Nympton10.4 km
  • Umberleigh10.5 km
  • Portsmouth Arms10.5 km

Bus Stops

  • King Street0.1 km
  • Broad Street0.2 km
  • Hospital0.2 km
  • Quince Honey Farm0.2 km
  • Market0.2 km