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Holiday Parks 9 Theatres 8 Lakes 7 Park and Gardens 6 Museums 6 Aquariums 5 Art Galleries 5 Zoos 1 Golf Courses 1 Stadiums 1

Local servicesHospitalSouth Molton Hospital4.6 miGP surgeryWallingbrook Health Centre4.1 miPharmacyDay Lewis Pharmacy4.6 miDentistChulmleigh Dental Practice4.0 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
Getting aroundAirportExeter International Airport EXT23 miMajor airportCardiff International Airport CWL37 miRailway stationKings Nympton4.6 miBus stationBus StationBarnstaple14 miFerryInstow Ferry Landing18 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the EX36 postcode district.

Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the EX36 postcode district.

County or areaDevon
Postcode districtEX36
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 32 min5:00 am – 9:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 55 min8:15 am – 4:11 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,016 residentsin the Bishop's Nympton, Witheridge & Chulmleigh census areaMedian age 54.53,101 households74% of homes owner-occupied50% owned outright9% social rented, 16% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.0% unemployment rate54% of adults are economically active, 3,151 in work, 33% retiredMain industries: farming, forestry and fishing 16%, retail and wholesale 14%, health and social work 12%Getting to work: 37% work from home, 54% go by car, 7% walk or cycle28% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages29% of adults hold a degree or higher19% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 12°CColdest month February: highs 8°C, lows 2°C1,157 mm of rain a year, 35 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December34 days of air frost, 5 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 3 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°CMApril: 5 to 13°CAMay: 7 to 16°CMJune: 10 to 19°CJJuly: 12 to 21°CJAugust: 12 to 20°CASeptember: 10 to 18°CSOctober: 8 to 14°CONovember: 5 to 11°CNDecember: 3 to 9°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksOdam Hillhill · under a mileNorth Week Bottomsvalley · 1.0 miWest Rowley Woodwoodland · under a mileLangley Plantationswoodland · under a mileBalman's Poollake · 4.4 miStone Hillhill · 3.0 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesThe Greenpark · 3.8 miDavy Parkpark · 3.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes32 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19706 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 20 Feb 201432 mi away, Bristol ChannelMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202639 mi away, Chard, SomersetSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 2.3 · PM2.5 4.6 · PM10 7.8 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband40% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband72% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)2.7% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,266 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation197 m646 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 128 to 230 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50





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