How deprived is Bude?

Deprivation score 7/10 (rank 13308 of 32844 in country).

What are house prices in Bude?

Based on 80 recent sales, the median price is £340,000.

Crime level in Bude is moderate with about 72 crimes per 1,000 residents.

How many households are in Bude?

There are 2,957 households in Bude

What home types are most common in Bude?

Housing mix: detached 33.0%, semi-detached 27.9%.

How much social housing is near Bude?

About 15.8% across the Bude area.

What's the average income in Bude?

Average resident income is about £36,500 per year.

What's the Bude population and density?

Bude population is 6,283 with density 1198.6 per km².

What are prices by property type in Bude?

Latest medians: Detached £402,500, Semi-detached £330,000, Terraced £324,475, Flats £187,500.

Find postcode

Bude

Q: What schools in Bude and how are they rated?

There are 3 schools in Bude: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good)

England / South West / Cornwall / Bude

About

Bude is a coastal ward in Cornwall, known for its beaches and outdoor activities. The area includes Bude town and surrounding villages, with a mix of residential and tourist areas. The ward features the Bude Canal, which runs inland, and several beaches popular for surfing and swimming.

The local economy relies on tourism, with shops, cafes, and holiday accommodations. Bude also has a community-focused atmosphere, with events like the Bude Carnival and weekly markets. The ward has good transport links, including the A39 road, connecting it to other parts of Cornwall and Devon.

Area overview

On average Bude has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bude is £36,500 per year. There are 3 schools in Bude: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate

5/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

7/10

Income level

1/10

Social housing

15.8%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Bude Population

6,283

Population density

1,198.6 per km²

Demographics

British

5,981

95.12%

Other White

102

1.62%

Other

0.73%

Irish

0.51%

Other Asian

0.35%

Total population: 6,288

Housing

Owns outright

1,252

42.35%

Private landlord or letting agency

555

18.78%

Owns with a mortgage

506

17.12%

Other social rented

343

11.6%

Social rents from council

199

6.73%

Total households: 2,956

Property prices in Bude

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 in Bude area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £1,150,100.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	26	£402,500	£220,875	£362,750	£558,000	£783,750
Flats	18	£187,500	£82,000	£117,500	£212,500	£428,000
Semi-Detached	18	£330,000	£247,000	£281,750	£373,750	£561,463
Terraced	18	£324,475	£187,875	£246,250	£382,500	£435,750

10 years price trend in Bude

All postcodes in Bude

EX238TG

Silverton Close

EX238BX

Burn View

EX238DL

Fairfield Road

EX238DS

Lansdown Road

EX238HS

Flexbury Park Road

EX238LP

Lynstone Road

EX238LS

Arundel Terrace

EX238LT

Arundel Terrace

EX238QF

Bede Haven Close

EX238TJ

The Strand

EX238BB

Belle Vue Avenue

EX238BH

King Street

EX238BP

Lansdown Close

EX238ER

Clinton Close

EX238JS

Belle Vue

← Prev Next →

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail