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EX39 3EX

Bideford South

Torridge

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Detailed insights for EX39 3EX

Overview

Postcode EX39 3EX is located in an urban city, within the Bideford South ward of Torridge in the South West region, and forms part of the Bideford South & East area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bideford South & East is £38,400 per year. The nearest station is Barnstaple located about 8.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Bideford South & East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,628 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Bideford South & East has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.9%

Approximately 5.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Bideford South & East is £38,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX39 3EX.

Flood risk

No risk

Bideford South & East near EX39 3EX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Barnstaple located about 8.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
349
Population density
143.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
320
90.91%
Other White
19
5.4%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.14%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.85%
Other Asian
2
0.57%
Total population: 352

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
74
54.41%
Owns outright
31
22.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.29%
Other social rented
7
5.15%
Shared ownership
5
3.68%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Bideford South

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £219,500 in Bideford South area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £525,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bideford South 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 Bideford South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£375,000
Flats1£140,000
Semi-Detached14£249,000
Terraced28£205,000

10 year median price trend in Bideford South

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

Schools

In the EX39 3EX postcode area, located within Bideford South & East, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX39 3EX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miSecondaryBideford CollegeAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWest Croft SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miNot applicableKingsley SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX39 3EX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX39 3EX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLidlClovelly Road, Bideford, EX39 3QUWalking directions to Lidl

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.