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About

Bridestowe ward is located in the northern part of West Devon, bordering Dartmoor National Park. The area is primarily rural, characterised by farmland, wooded valleys, and the upper reaches of the River Lyd. Settlements are small and dispersed, with the largest being the village of Bridestowe itself. The local economy has historical ties to agriculture and forestry, with a landscape shaped by these traditional industries.

The ward's geography is defined by the western edges of Dartmoor, with granite tors visible on the higher ground. A notable feature is the presence of the historic Sourton Tors and the nearby section of the A30, a major route crossing the moor. The area includes parts of the Dartmoor Way walking route, connecting it to the wider moorland landscape. Community life centres on the villages and surrounding hamlets within this sparsely populated region.

Area overview

On average Bridestowe has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 1.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bridestowe is £51,241 per year. There are 4 schools in Bridestowe: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Bridestowe is home to around 3,271 people, with a population density of about 19.3 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bridestowe Population
3,271
Population density
19.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.63(+34%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.37(-4%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.17(+41%)
Other theft
7.34(+30%)
Public order
5.81(-11%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,156
96.48%
Other White
47
1.44%
Irish
20
0.61%
White and Asian (mixed)
11
0.34%
White and Black African (mixed)
8
0.24%
Total population: 3,271

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
917
32.7%
Level 3 (A level)
508
18.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
418
14.91%
No qualifications
408
14.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
292
10.41%
Total 16+ residents: 2,804

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
729
54.48%
Owns with a mortgage
320
23.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
203
15.17%
Other forms of private rent
54
4.04%
Other social rented
20
1.49%
Total households: 1,338

Property prices in Bridestowe

Based on 34 recent sales, the median property price is £401,250 in Bridestowe area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,000 up to £1,060,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bridestowe in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bridestowe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced6£215,000
Detached22£537,560
Semi-Detached6£318,500

10 years median price trend in Bridestowe

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bridestowe.

All postcodes in Bridestowe

EX204DG

Rowan Cottages

EX204AZ

Bridestowe

EX204DS

The Redcliffes

EX204EU

Bridestowe

EX204QD

Bridestowe

EX204JT

Bridestowe

EX204QH

Bridestowe

EX204PS

Bridestowe

EX204ER

Glebelands

EX215BS

Bridestowe

EX204PL

Bridestowe

EX215AP

Railway Cottages

EX204JN

Church Cottages

EX204EY

Bridestowe

EX215BB

Bridestowe

EX215BR

Bridestowe

EX204AX

Bridestowe

EX204LQ

Bridestowe

EX203PG

Bridestowe

EX204ET

Station Road

PL160HE

Warracott Court

EX204LD

Chapel Road

EX215AL

Bridestowe

EX204NH

Bridestowe

EX204LA

Bridestowe

EX204AP

Prince Charles Terrace

EX204LY

Bridestowe

EX204QN

Bridestowe

EX204LW

The Pastures

EX204QT

Bridestowe

EX204NS

Bridestowe

EX215BJ

Bridestowe

EX204NT

Badgers Well Cottages

EX204EL

Fore Street

EX204HU

Bridestowe

EX204AT

School Road

EX204DU

Bridestowe

EX204JG

Chapel Road

EX204EG

Tanyard Court

EX204BT

Cannon Barn Cottages

EX204EW

Pool Hill

EX204AL

Bridestowe

EX215AH

Eworthy

EX204EA

Bridestowe

EX204LZ

Bridestowe

EX215BP

Bridestowe

EX204BA

Bridestowe

EX204HW

Forda

EX204QP

Bridestowe

EX204QB

Trescote Way

EX204HX

Bridestowe

EX204BB

Vale Down

EX204JW

Morson

EX204JF

Chapel Road

EX204NF

Bridestowe

EX204LL

Forestry Cottages

EX204JJ

Bridestowe

EX204DJ

The Redcliffes

EX204AF

Silver Street

EX204NQ

Bridestowe

EX204NG

Bridestowe

EX204PW

Bridestowe

EX204HG

Southerly

EX215FB

Bridestowe

EX204NR

Stones Cottages

EX215AN

Bridestowe

EX204EB

Bridestowe

EX204LH

Bridestowe

EX204HS

Cornridge View

EX204BP

Bridestowe

EX204HD

Baring Court

EX204EJ

Brid Close

EX204BH

Bridestowe

EX215AS

Bridestowe

EX204EN

Fore Street

EX204JS

Bridestowe

EX215BT

Bridestowe

EX215TT

Bridestowe

EX204QW

Bridestowe

EX215BH

Bridestowe

EX204QL

Bridestowe

EX204AW

Rose Cottages

EX215AG

Bridestowe

EX204JU

The Market Place

EX215AW

Bridestowe

EX204HT

Bridestowe

EX204BX

The Redcliffes

EX204QY

Bridestowe

EX204JB

Bridestowe

EX204PU

Allerford Cottages

EX204PE

Bridestowe

EX204HB

Crandford Close

EX204QX

Bridestowe

EX204AN

Bridestowe

EX204NJ

Bridestowe

EX204NU

Lewtrenchard

EX215BA

Bridestowe

EX204JX

Chapel Road

EX204JR

Bridestowe

EX204JD

Bridestowe

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.