On average Bude has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 97 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 15.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bude is £43,300 per year. There are 3 schools in Bude: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Bude is home to around 6,283 people, with a population density of about 1,198.6 per km².
Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (about £352 per square foot) in Bude area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £830,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £419,000 | £371 |
| Terraced | 9 | £310,000 | £341 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £289,000 | £339 |
| Flats | 10 | £177,500 | £313 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £311,000 | £165,250 | £218,250 | £192,000 |
| 2017 | £317,500 | £190,000 | £217,500 | £198,750 |
| 2018 | £322,500 | £202,500 | £239,950 | £195,000 |
| 2019 | £329,975 | £265,000 | £248,000 | £197,000 |
| 2020 | £365,000 | £213,750 | £262,500 | £220,000 |
| 2021 | £379,950 | £190,000 | £280,000 | £256,750 |
| 2022 | £420,000 | £223,000 | £355,500 | £257,500 |
| 2023 | £420,000 | £275,000 | £310,000 | £276,500 |
| 2024 | £440,000 | £225,000 | £320,000 | £232,500 |
| 2025 | £429,475 | £205,000 | £316,500 | £305,000 |
| 2026 | £395,000 | £137,500 | £275,000 | £286,450 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £276 | £287 | £274 | £212 |
| 2017 | £260 | £286 | £246 | £211 |
| 2018 | £277 | £316 | £258 | £223 |
| 2019 | £282 | £394 | £266 | £235 |
| 2020 | £301 | £280 | £282 | £263 |
| 2021 | £339 | £328 | £320 | £295 |
| 2022 | £390 | £335 | £340 | £274 |
| 2023 | £351 | £399 | £367 | £315 |
| 2024 | £382 | £311 | £341 | £242 |
| 2025 | £375 | £325 | £343 | £334 |
| 2026 | £372 | £259 | £318 | £409 |
Annual council tax rates for Cornwall district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected councillors for Bude ward.
Peter John La Broy
Bude - Elected 1 May 2025