Postcode EX39 4QD 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 average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bideford South & East is £43,780 per year. The nearest station is Chapelton (Devon), about 6.7 miles away.
Bideford South & East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,195 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.
Bideford South & East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.1% 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.
The average income per household in Bideford South & East is £43,780 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX39 4QD.
Bideford South & East near EX39 4QD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chapelton (Devon) located about 6.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £244 per square foot) in Bideford East area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £895,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £307,500 | £333 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £237,000 | £257 |
| Terraced | 45 | £195,000 | £222 |
| Flats | 1 | £172,500 | £276 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £256,500 | £134,550 | £181,250 | £149,950 |
| 2017 | £238,000 | £124,950 | £175,750 | £155,000 |
| 2018 | £245,000 | £123,000 | £197,250 | £164,250 |
| 2019 | £265,000 | £111,000 | £199,500 | £164,500 |
| 2020 | £268,250 | £127,500 | £190,000 | £175,000 |
| 2021 | £295,000 | £130,000 | £220,000 | £180,000 |
| 2022 | £395,000 | £165,000 | £295,000 | £205,000 |
| 2023 | £364,000 | £170,000 | £229,950 | £215,000 |
| 2024 | £351,500 | £118,000 | £250,000 | £205,500 |
| 2025 | £416,783 | £167,000 | £241,500 | £200,000 |
| 2026 | £255,000 | — | £232,500 | £192,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £201 | £204 | £191 | £184 |
| 2017 | £233 | £188 | £193 | £201 |
| 2018 | £227 | £191 | £209 | £187 |
| 2019 | £235 | £173 | £217 | £184 |
| 2020 | £248 | £192 | £221 | £193 |
| 2021 | £284 | £209 | £249 | £211 |
| 2022 | £326 | £247 | £266 | £262 |
| 2023 | £311 | £247 | £286 | £257 |
| 2024 | £294 | £190 | £273 | £237 |
| 2025 | £284 | £276 | £281 | £232 |
| 2026 | £332 | — | £257 | £192 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the EX39 4QD postcode area, located within Bideford South & East, there are no schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Torridge district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for EX39 4QD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Huw Thomas
Bideford East - Elected 4 May 2023
James Andrew Craigie
Bideford East - Elected 4 May 2023
Jude Gubb
Bideford East - Elected 4 May 2023
Geoffrey Cox
Torridge and Tavistock - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around EX39 4QD records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 4QD in Bideford South & East is £220,000 (about £244 per square foot) based on 71 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
EX39 4QD scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,195 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 4QD is Geoffrey Cox (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Huw Thomas (Green Party), James Andrew Craigie (Independent) and Jude Gubb (Independent).
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.