South Molton

North Devon · South West · population 11,013 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

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In summary

South Molton is in the more-deprived bottom 40% of England, ranked #4,200 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #8 of 14 in North Devon. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Crime (92) but weak on Housing & access (5). Typical homes here sold for about £295,000 over the past year, up 23% across five years (from 175 sales), in line with the wider North Devon median of £295,000.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 50 · #3,453
Employment 52 · #3,288
Education 30 · #4,810
Health 63 · #2,541
Crime 92 · #526
Housing & access 5 · #6,503
Living environment 20 · #5,489

House prices ?

£295,000median (12m) · +5.4% yr · n=175
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£295,000175+5.4%+22.9%
Detached£362,50090+0.6%+15.4%
Semi-detached£267,00028-7.1%+25.9%
Terraced£215,00047+1.7%+18.6%
Flat£168,75010+2.3%+45.9%
This area£295,000
North Devon£295,000
South West£310,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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Affordability-adjusted Score ?

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