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EX39 4HD

Bideford East

Torridge

England / South West / Torridge / Bideford South & East / Bideford East / EX39 4HD

Overview

Postcode EX39 4HD 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.8 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 7.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Pollyfield.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
32.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Bideford South & East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,207 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Bideford South & East has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

32.7%

Approximately 32.7% 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 4HD.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miPollyfieldMedium

Area Profile

Population
436
Population density
506.4 per km²

Demographics

British
414
95.17%
Other White
11
2.53%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.69%
African
2
0.46%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.46%
Total population: 435

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
49
28.65%
Other social rented
40
23.39%
Owns outright
33
19.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
15.2%
Social rents from council
16
9.36%
Total households: 171

Property prices in Bideford East

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Bideford East area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 up to £525,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£385,000
Flats6£160,000
Semi-Detached16£233,500
Terraced42£199,975

10 years price trend in Bideford East

Schools

In the EX39 4HD postcode area, located within Bideford South & East, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryEast-the-Water Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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