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EX39 4ER

Bideford East

Torridge

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Detailed insights for EX39 4ER

Overview

Postcode EX39 4ER is located in an urban city, within the Bideford East ward of Torridge in the South West region, and forms part of the Bideford South & East area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 78.2 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 7.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Pollyfield.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Bideford South & East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,687 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Bideford South & East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 78.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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 4ER.

Flood risk

No risk

Bideford South & East near EX39 4ER 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 7.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EX39 4ER
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miPollyfieldMediumWalking directions to Pollyfield
0.5 miOld Town GardensSmallWalking directions to Old Town Gardens

Area Profile

Population
298
Population density
13,171.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
286
95.65%
Other White
5
1.67%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.34%
Irish
2
0.67%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.33%
Total population: 299

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
47
36.15%
Owns outright
41
31.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
30%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.54%
Other social rented
1
0.77%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Bideford East

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £211,000 in Bideford East area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 up to £525,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bideford East 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 East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£385,000
Flats6£160,000
Semi-Detached14£236,500
Terraced44£197,475

10 year median price trend in Bideford East

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

Schools

In the EX39 4ER postcode area, located within Bideford South & East, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX39 4ER
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryEast-the-Water Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWest Croft SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimarySt Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX39 4ER

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX39 4ER
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food62-63 Mill Street, Bideford, EX39 2JTWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miMcColl'sKing Street, Torridge, EX39 2JGWalking directions to McColl's

Data Sources

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