UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/ex36
EX36South Molton, North Devon, England
House prices in EX36, South Molton
Homes in EX36 sold for a median of £280,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 343 standard sales.
That makes it the seventh cheapest of the 29 EX postcode districts with at least 100 sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 157 | £355,000 | £315,000 to £413,000 |
| Semi-detached | 70 | £255,000 | £226,000 to £318,000 |
| Terraced | 99 | £215,000 | £184,000 to £244,000 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 17 | £158,500 | £120,000 to £180,000 |
EX36 has too few sales linked to an energy certificate for its own price per m². Across the EX postcode area, whose median sale price is within 20% of EX36's, it was £3,429 per m² from 567 linked sales.
Detached houses were the most common type sold here, at 46% of sales, ahead of terraced houses at 29%.
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Where prices are higher in EX36
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in EX36 3, around South Molton, with a median of £325,000, and lowest in EX36 4, around South Molton, at £270,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in EX36 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 45 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| EX36 4AN | £410,000 | 4 |
| EX36 3FW | £400,000 | 3 |
| EX36 3GA | £400,000 | 9 |
| EX36 3GD | £400,000 | 7 |
| EX36 4GH | £380,000 | 7 |
| EX36 3HW | £375,000 | 3 |
| EX36 4GF | £372,500 | 6 |
| EX36 3FB | £355,000 | 5 |
| EX36 3GG | £354,000 | 4 |
| EX36 3FA | £344,500 | 8 |
| EX36 4DD | £338,000 | 4 |
| EX36 3JD | £337,500 | 4 |
| EX36 3FN | £330,000 | 3 |
| EX36 4FJ | £330,000 | 17 |
| EX36 3AY | £327,000 | 3 |
| EX36 4DW | £325,000 | 4 |
| EX36 4FA | £320,000 | 3 |
| EX36 4JU | £317,500 | 3 |
| EX36 4FU | £295,000 | 12 |
| EX36 3HR | £280,000 | 5 |
| EX36 4FH | £279,000 | 5 |
| EX36 4EW | £274,500 | 4 |
| EX36 4BN | £270,000 | 3 |
| EX36 4GJ | £265,000 | 6 |
| EX36 4BR | £261,500 | 4 |
| EX36 4DZ | £250,000 | 3 |
| EX36 4GA | £250,000 | 11 |
| EX36 3DB | £245,000 | 3 |
| EX36 3HP | £242,500 | 5 |
| EX36 4JT | £237,000 | 3 |
| EX36 3DF | £230,000 | 3 |
| EX36 3HF | £230,000 | 3 |
| EX36 3HL | £230,000 | 4 |
| EX36 4AL | £222,500 | 4 |
| EX36 4ET | £215,000 | 3 |
| EX36 4BT | £212,500 | 10 |
| EX36 3HN | £210,000 | 3 |
| EX36 4AJ | £205,000 | 3 |
| EX36 4JE | £204,500 | 5 |
| EX36 3DQ | £202,500 | 5 |
| EX36 4EQ | £194,000 | 3 |
| EX36 4FL | £190,000 | 5 |
| EX36 4BP | £180,000 | 3 |
| EX36 4AZ | £159,000 | 4 |
| EX36 3BU | £142,500 | 4 |
Prices over time
The median rose 58%, from £183,000 in 2016 to £290,000 in 2025, the eighth biggest rise of the 249 districts in the South West.
Postcode districts in the North Devon council area
Median sale price of the 5 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. EX36 is the third cheapest.
- EX33 Braunton£390,000
- EX31 Barnstaple£305,000
- EX36 South Molton, this district£280,000
- EX34 Ilfracombe£255,000
- EX32 Barnstaple£247,000
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| B | 15 | |
| C | 90 | |
| D | 87 | |
| E | 48 | |
| F | 26 | |
| G | 11 |
Only 38% of homes put up for sale were rated C or better, against 52% across England and Wales.
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 93 | ||
| 22 | ||
| 14 | ||
| 22 | ||
| 49 | ||
| 24 | ||
| 30 | ||
| 23 |
42% of homes put up for sale were built before 1930, against 24% across England and Wales. For older homes RICS suggests a Level 3 survey: see which survey you need.
With 34% built before 1900, ask early whether a home is listed or in a conservation area, which limits the work you can do: see buying a listed building and buying in a conservation area.
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £203,000 for a terraced house on Duke Street to £339,500 for a detached house on Ash Drive.
The latest standard sales recorded in EX36. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- 10 Tannery CloseSold for £317,500
- 62 Ash DriveSold for £339,500
- 21 East StreetSold for £245,000
- 3 Bee Farm MewsSold for £270,000
- 16 Duke StreetSold for £203,000
- 3, Higher Locks Cottages East StreetSold for £210,000
- 5 HillsideSold for £227,000
- 13 Oakford VillasSold for £210,000
- Greystone Court Cooks CrossSold for £315,000
- 10 Ash DriveSold for £314,000
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Oaktree Road, South Molton£330,00017 sales
- East Street, South Molton£200,00015 sales
- Raleigh Mead, South Molton£210,00015 sales
- Rowan Way, South Molton£295,00012 sales
- Basin Walk, South Molton£250,00011 sales
Living in EX36
Crime
47 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Lower than 75 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 58% of homes can get it
Lower than 87 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
99% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Higher than 79 in 100 postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,642 a year in North Devon for 2026 to 2027
Higher than 94 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of EX36, from the sales in EX36, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Bishop's Nympton 38 sales£351,500
- North Molton 35 sales£280,000
- South Molton 273 sales£275,000
Coal mining
None of the 417 live postcodes in EX36 is in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area, although 10% of postcodes in the South West are.
About these figures
The figures come from 343 standard sales in EX36, the latest on 24 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 18% were new builds and fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.