Alver Green, Bideford
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX39 4DL.
At a glance
4 property sales on Alver Green, Bideford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Apr 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £185,988. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Alver Green compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Alver Green has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX39 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £185,988 | 6 Apr 2023 |
Sold prices on Alver Green
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Alver Green EX39 4DL | 6 Apr 2023 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Alver Green EX39 4DL | 24 Aug 2018 | £208,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Alver Green EX39 4DL | 1 Sep 2017 | £153,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Alver Green EX39 4DL | 11 Jul 2016 | £162,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Alver Green | £153,000 (Sep 2017) → £220,000 (Apr 2023) | +44% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Alver Green
Crime
103 crimes were reported within about a mile of Alver Green in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 37 |
| Shoplifting | 23 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Public order | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Alver Green is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper Torridge area Flood alert area
- North Devon coast from Hartland Point to Lynmouth Flood alert area
- North Devon coastal communities, including Westward Ho! and Combe Martin Flood alert area
- Lower Torridge area Flood alert area
- Tidal River Torridge from Weare Giffard to Bideford Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Alver Green
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East-the-Water Community Primary School 439 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| West Croft School 417 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School 397 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Kingsley School Devon 447 pupils | Other independent school Inter- / non- denominational | 2–19 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Bideford College 1,455 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| St Margaret's Church of England Junior School 184 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Requires improvement Report | 2.3 mi |
| St George's CofE Infant and Nursery School 110 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–7 | Report | 2.4 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Nearest bus stops
- South Avenue (E-bound, Broadlands) 1 min walk
- Abbots Drive (opp, Cliveden Road) 2 min walk
- Clivenden Road (W-bound, Alverdiscott Road) 2 min walk
- Abbots Drive (nr) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wooda Surgery
Clarence Wharf, Barnstaple Street, Bideford · 0.6 mi - Bideford Medical Centre
Abbotsham Road, Bideford · 1.0 mi - Northam Surgery
Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford · 2.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 653 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,633 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in EX39
- Bay View Road£656k
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- Chingswell Street£128k
- Irsha Street£542k
- Lime Grove£181k
- Atlantic Way£386k
- Geneva Place£173k
- Moreton Park Road£199k