Postcode Analysis North Devon, South West

EAST STREET, EX36 3DQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EAST STREET, EX36 3DQ.

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Population

386

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 41,000 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: EX36 3DQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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5/10
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4/10
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2/10
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3/10
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6/10
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3/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. EX36 3DQ spans multiple life stages — average age 51, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 42.8% year-on-year.

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

EX36 3DQ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on East Street, 0.5km from South Molton in South Molton. Administratively it sits within South Molton ward and the North Devon constituency.

For families considering a move, EX36 3DQ represents a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 51 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £252k, up 42.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for EX36 3DQ are sourced from Output Area E00101964 (shared with 3 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 3DQ. The average age is 50.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.7%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 375,000

1 sales · Mean £ 375,000

Semi-Detached

£ 253,500

5 sales · Mean £ 248,400

Terraced

£ 174,500

12 sales · Mean £ 173,666

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

EX36 3DQ has low crime rates — 30 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 offences38
Anti-social behaviour14
Other theft11
Criminal damage and arson8
Public order6

school Local Schools

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South Molton Community College

Good634 pupils0.8 km
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South Molton Community Primary School

Good248 pupils0.9 km
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South Molton United Church of England Primary School

Good212 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

17 nearby
  • Griffins Yard0.8 km
  • Sanders News Centre0.5 km
  • Shapland And Searle0.4 km
  • South Molton Services0.3 km
  • South Side Stores0.7 km
  • + 12 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Kings B&B0.5 km
  • Ashley House Bed and Breakfast0.4 km
  • George Hotel0.5 km
  • Town Arms0.4 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Masonic Club0.4 km
  • The Coaching Inn0.7 km
  • Bar 270.6 km
  • Kings Arms Hotel0.6 km
  • South Molton Conservative Club0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • Avo Craft Cafe0.6 km
  • Stumbles Bistro0.5 km
  • The Corn Dolly0.3 km
  • The Lazy Daisy Cafe0.6 km
  • Grand Barista0.5 km
  • + 10 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Moorland Larder0.3 km
  • Subway0.5 km
  • Bengal Tiger0.7 km
  • Mandarin Chinese0.6 km
  • Pagoda Wok0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kings Nympton10.7 km
  • Portsmouth Arms11.1 km
  • Umberleigh11.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Mill on the Mole0.2 km
  • Mill on the Mole0.3 km
  • Mill On the Mole0.3 km
  • Police Station0.4 km
  • Police Station0.4 km