EX36 3DU is a safe, established residential area located 1.1km from South Molton in North Devon. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within South Molton ward and the North Devon constituency.
Day-to-day life in EX36 3DU has the character of a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The daytime character shifts — industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. An average age of 35 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for EX36 3DU are sourced from Output Area E00180154 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EX36 3DU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EX36 3DU.
131
35
£ 41,000 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EX36 3DU falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates EX36 3DU — age 35, 47% ownership, 16% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EX36 3DU. The average age is 34.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
EX36 3DU has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
South Molton Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Griffins Yard0.9 km
- Mole Valley Farmers0.4 km
- Treasured Things1.0 km
- Wiltshire Farm Foods0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Eaton Aerospace0.1 km
- MJ Caterers0.4 km
- Lous Snack Bar0.1 km
- Rock and Rapid Adventures0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- South Molton Rugby Club0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Umberleigh11.2 km
- Kings Nympton11.5 km
- Portsmouth Arms11.6 km
Bus Stops
- Pathfield Industrial Estate0.2 km
- Rugby Ground0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: EX363DU · Data under Open Government Licence