Blackbird Way, Westward Ho, Bideford

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX39 1GT.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2023)
£291,621
12 sales
Price range
£230k – £420k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
25 Mar 2025
EX39 1GT

At a glance

House prices£292k averageSince 2023 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 4 min walk SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

12 property sales on Blackbird Way, Westward Ho, Bideford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 25 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £239,200.

House prices on Blackbird Way compared

EX39 postcode area£283,396
Bideford£283,396
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blackbird Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX39 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2023: £409,950 (1 sales)2023£410k2024: £277,456 (8 sales)2024£277k2025: £289,950 (3 sales)2025£290k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached8£239,20028 Feb 2025
Detached4£396,46325 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Blackbird Way

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
25, Blackbird Way EX39 1GT 25 Mar 2025£409,950 Detached New buildFreehold
12, Blackbird Way EX39 1GT 28 Feb 2025£229,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
10, Blackbird Way EX39 1GT 25 Feb 2025£229,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
11, Blackbird Way EX39 1GT 20 Nov 2024£419,950 Detached New buildFreehold
18, Blackbird Way EX39 1GT 27 Sep 2024£346,000 Detached New buildFreehold
21, Blackbird Way EX39 1GT 27 Sep 2024£249,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
23, Blackbird Way EX39 1GT 6 Sep 2024£249,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
19, Blackbird Way EX39 1GT 30 Aug 2024£229,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
2, Blackbird Way EX39 1GT 13 Jun 2024£111,092 OtherFreehold
17, Blackbird Way EX39 1GT 3 Jun 2024£229,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
15, Blackbird Way EX39 1GT 30 Apr 2024£246,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
13, Blackbird Way EX39 1GT 28 Mar 2024£246,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
16, Blackbird Way EX39 1GT 5 Oct 2023£409,950 Detached New buildFreehold

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.

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Crime and flood risk near Blackbird Way

Crime

28 crimes were reported within about a mile of Blackbird Way in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences18
Other theft3
Anti-social behaviour2
Vehicle crime2
Criminal damage & arson1
Public order1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Blackbird Way is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • 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

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 Blackbird Way

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St George's CofE Infant and Nursery School 110 pupils Primary Church of England 3–7 Report 1.2 mi
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School 184 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Requires improvement Report 1.3 mi
St Helens Church of England Academy 204 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 1.3 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 1.5 mi
St Mary's CofE Primary School 397 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.6 mi
West Croft School 417 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.9 mi
Appledore School 244 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 2.2 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

  • Francis Drive (SW-bound, Cornborough Road) 4 min walk
  • Francis Drive (NE-bound, Cornborough Road) 4 min walk
  • Taylor Crescent South (N-bound) 4 min walk
  • Taylor Crescent South (S-bound) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Northam Surgery
    Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford · 1.1 mi
  • Bideford Medical Centre
    Abbotsham Road, Bideford · 1.7 mi
  • Wooda Surgery
    Clarence Wharf, Barnstaple Street, 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

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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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned74.0%62.5%
Private rented20.3%20.3%
Social rented5.7%17.1%
Households649

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1511.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6453.9%64.1%
Aged 65+35.0%18.6%
Residents1,291

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

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