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Bideford West

England / South West / Torridge / Bideford West

About

Bideford West is a ward in the Torridge district of North Devon, covering the western part of the town of Bideford. The area includes residential neighborhoods, local amenities, and stretches along the River Torridge. It is known for its historic quay and proximity to the Tarka Trail, a popular walking and cycling route. The ward has a mix of housing, from older terraced homes to more modern developments, catering to a range of residents.

The ward features several green spaces, including Victoria Park, which offers recreational facilities and open areas. Bideford West is also home to schools, shops, and community centers, serving the needs of its population. The area has strong transport links, with easy access to the A39 road connecting to nearby towns. Its riverside location provides scenic views and ties to Bideford's maritime heritage.

Area overview

On average Bideford West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bideford West is £38,400 per year. There are 1 schools in Bideford West: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
18.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Bideford West

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Bideford West area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £475,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£350,000
Flats6£145,000
Semi-Detached9£277,500
Terraced20£195,000

10 years price trend in Bideford West

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.