Postcode EX39 5GB 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bideford South & East is £43,780 per year. The nearest station is Barnstaple located about 7.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Pollyfield.
Bideford South & East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,962 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.
Bideford South & East has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.7% 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.
The average income per household in Bideford South & East is £43,780 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 327 ft away from EX39 5GB.
Bideford South & East near EX39 5GB 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 7.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Pollyfield | Medium | Walking directions to Pollyfield |
| 0.3 mi | Old Town Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Old Town Gardens |
Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Bideford South area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £525,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £325,000 |
| Flats | 3 | £140,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £239,000 |
| Terraced | 21 | £210,000 |
10 year median price trend in Bideford South
There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX39 5GB.
In the EX39 5GB postcode area, located within Bideford South & East, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX39 5GB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | The Co-operative Food | 62-63 Mill Street, Bideford, EX39 2JT | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/02/2026.