Postcode EX39 3JG is located in an urban city, within the Bideford North area of Torridge in the South West region, and forms part of the Bideford North area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bideford North is £41,535 per year. The median sale price in Bideford North is £208,250 (around £218 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £160,000 and £310,000. The nearest station is Barnstaple, about 7.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Victoria Park.
Bideford North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,695 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.
Bideford North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bideford North is £41,535 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX39 3JG.
Bideford North near EX39 3JG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Barnstaple located about 7.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Victoria Park | Medium | Walking directions to Victoria Park |
| 0.2 mi | Old Town Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Old Town Gardens |
Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £208,250 (about £218 per square foot) in Bideford North area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £477,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £325,000 | £274 |
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £191,500 | £268 |
| Terraced | 42 | £191,000 | £203 |
| Flats | 9 | £125,000 | £162 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £247,950 | £124,000 | £234,000 | £147,475 |
| 2017 | £250,000 | £116,750 | £216,000 | £145,000 |
| 2018 | £246,500 | £136,250 | £212,500 | £148,000 |
| 2019 | £290,000 | £100,000 | £227,000 | £155,000 |
| 2020 | £260,000 | £120,000 | £210,500 | £162,000 |
| 2021 | £285,000 | £141,975 | £236,500 | £186,500 |
| 2022 | £345,000 | £136,500 | £310,000 | £210,000 |
| 2023 | £326,000 | £145,000 | £285,000 | £210,000 |
| 2024 | £330,000 | £127,500 | £250,000 | £183,750 |
| 2025 | £301,250 | £123,475 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2026 | £348,000 | £131,250 | £193,000 | £195,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £231 | £243 | £215 | £162 |
| 2017 | £223 | £206 | £213 | £164 |
| 2018 | £241 | £208 | £219 | £169 |
| 2019 | £250 | £143 | £218 | £176 |
| 2020 | £273 | £179 | £229 | £177 |
| 2021 | £303 | £253 | £244 | £197 |
| 2022 | £372 | £227 | £295 | £236 |
| 2023 | £339 | £273 | £288 | £224 |
| 2024 | £310 | £205 | £275 | £214 |
| 2025 | £334 | £162 | £230 | £212 |
| 2026 | £274 | £203 | £269 | £207 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX39 3JG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 2025 | 10, Lime Grove, Bideford, EX39 3JJ | Terraced | Freehold | £310,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 27, Elm Grove, Bideford, EX39 3JE | Terraced | Freehold | £120,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2026 | 7, Elm Grove, Bideford, EX39 3JE | Terraced | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2026 | 10, Elm Grove, Bideford, EX39 3JE | Terraced | Freehold | £259,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 9, Elm Grove, Bideford, EX39 3JE | Terraced | Freehold | £192,000 |
In the EX39 3JG postcode area, located within Bideford North, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Kingsley School Devon | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Mary's CofE Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Oct 2016. | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Bideford College | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 19 May 2026. |
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of EX39 3JG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Londis | Charles Avenue, Torridge, EX39 2PH | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons | Kingsley Road, Bideford, EX39 2LG | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | 62-63 Mill Street, Bideford, EX39 2JT | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.3 mi | McColl's | King Street, Torridge, EX39 2JG | Walking directions to McColl's |
Annual council tax rates for Torridge district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for EX39 3JG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Teresa Anne Tinsley
Bideford North - Elected 2 May 2024
Geoffrey Cox
Torridge and Tavistock - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around EX39 3JG records about 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around EX39 3JG in Bideford North is £208,250 (about £218 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to EX39 3JG, including Kingsley School Devon, St Mary's CofE Primary School (Good) and Bideford College (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
EX39 3JG scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,695 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Torridge and Tavistock covering EX39 3JG is Geoffrey Cox (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Teresa Anne Tinsley (Liberal Democrats).