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Administrative Areas

Ward
South Molton
Local Authority
North Devon
County
Devon
Constituency
North Devon
Region
South West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting
Households
250
Population
584
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
178
England❚EX36 4FJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
24
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
36
C2 Skilled manual workers
52
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
66

Age Groups

Population
584
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
15%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
459
Single
163
Married
191
Civil partnership
2
Separated
9
Divorced
60
Widowed
34

Health

Population
584
Very good
261
Good
219
Fair
66
Bad
35
Very bad
60

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
459
England❚EX36 4FJ❚
Degree or above
50
2+ A Levels or equivalent
19
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
89
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
81
Apprenticeship
83
Other qualifications
19
No qualifications
118

Ethnicity

Population
584
White British
562
White Other
10
Mixed Black Caribbean
4
Mixed Black African
2
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Other
1
Black Caribbean
1
Arab
2

Country of Birth

Population
584
England
552
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
8
Wales
5
France
1
Lithuania
4
Poland
4
Nigeria
1
South Africa
1
Middle East
1
Pakistan
1
South America
1

Religion

Population
584
Christian
357
Buddhist
2
Other
3
No religion
179
Not stated
43

Industry

Population
263
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
17
Manufacturing
41
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
19
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
61
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
14
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
21
Human health and social work
34

Economic Activity

Population
406
England❚EX36 4FJ❚
Full-Time employee
148
Part-Time employee
72
Self employed
33
Unemployed
14
Retired
48
Looking after home/family
24
Long-term sick/disabled
29
Student
32
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
250
Owned outright
88
Owned with mortgage
52
Shared ownership
9
Rented - council
6
Rented - other social
57
Rented - private landlord
33
Rented - other private
5

Housing Types

All categoies
277
Occupied
250
Unoccupied
27
Detached
102
Semi detached
43
Terraced
86
Flat - purpose built
42
Flat - converted
3
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
250
One person
66
Two people
100
Three people
39
Four people
30
Five people
9
Six people
6

Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019