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Sidmouth Sidford

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About

Sidford lies immediately west of Sidmouth in East Devon, set where the River Sid narrows on its short run to the sea. The village clusters around a lane that crosses the river on a low stone-arched bridge at the centre, with houses, a small parade of shops and a church close by. Riverside paths and lanes follow the Sid upstream into the valley, offering direct links to village allotments, paddocks and patches of woodland that frame the built area.

Community life in Sidford mixes long-established local services with walkers passing through the Sid Valley. A riverside stretch here marks the start of one of England's shortest named river courses, a fact you notice in the sudden shift from village stream to tidal estuary within a few miles. This proximity of river, lanes and the town of Sidmouth makes Sidford a practical base for everyday errands and short walks rather than formal tourist facilities.

Area overview

On average Sidmouth Sidford has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 40% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 13.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sidmouth Sidford is £49,282 per year. There are 1 schools in Sidmouth Sidford: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Sidmouth Sidford is home to around 7,004 people, with a population density of about 1,078.6 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
13.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sidmouth Sidford Population
7,004
Population density
1,078.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.7(-5%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.57(-56%)
Criminal damage and arson
5(-23%)
Other theft
4.28(-24%)
Public order
3.28(-50%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,580
93.93%
Other White
182
2.6%
Irish
38
0.54%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
31
0.44%
Bangladeshi
24
0.34%
Total population: 7,005

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,870
31.28%
Level 3 (A level)
973
16.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
970
16.22%
No qualifications
912
15.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
676
11.31%
Total 16+ residents: 5,979

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,690
51.73%
Owns with a mortgage
601
18.4%
Social rents from council
341
10.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
318
9.73%
Other social rented
205
6.27%
Total households: 3,267

Property prices in Sidmouth Sidford

Median price£417,500
Price per sq ft£387
Sales (last 12 months)108
Typical range (middle 50%)£289K – £543K

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £417,500 (about £387 per square foot) in Sidmouth Sidford area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £860,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sidmouth Sidford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached51£550,000£430
Semi-Detached27£355,000£365
Terraced21£272,000£305
Flats9£220,000£312

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sidmouth Sidford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sidmouth Sidford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£370,000£149,500£269,975£221,500
2017£430,000£145,500£267,500£225,000
2018£425,000£156,500£325,000£245,000
2019£432,500£178,000£280,000£246,000
2020£450,000£199,000£302,500£251,875
2021£475,000£301,250£325,000£255,000
2022£596,000£328,450£407,500£276,250
2023£545,000£300,950£333,100£270,000
2024£518,000£290,000£380,000£307,000
2025£540,000£205,000£377,500£277,500
2026£585,250£377,500£277,500£272,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sidmouth Sidford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sidmouth Sidford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£328£263£230£242
2017£316£232£300£253
2018£339£274£303£276
2019£349£254£294£266
2020£372£314£299£291
2021£400£440£364£301
2022£467£512£409£339
2023£460£527£350£326
2024£459£544£395£344
2025£423£303£364£312
2026£455£529£301£329
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sidmouth Sidford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Sidmouth Sidford in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.