Burrough Road, Northam, Bideford

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£207,750
2 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£229,643
21 sales
Price range
£127k – £365k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Apr 2026
EX39 1BU

At a glance

House prices£208k average27% below the Bideford average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 1 min walk Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

21 property sales on Burrough Road, Northam, Bideford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £207,750. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £208,923. That is 27% below the Bideford average of £283,396 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Burrough Road compared

Burrough Road£207,750
EX39 postcode area£283,396
Bideford£283,396
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all EX39 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £217,333 (3 sales)2017£217k2018: £179,833 (3 sales)2018£180k2019: £202,000 (2 sales)2019£202k2021: £201,500 (2 sales)2021£202k2022: £270,500 (4 sales)2022£271k2023: £232,500 (1 sales)2023£233k2024: £307,500 (2 sales)2024£308k2025: £226,333 (3 sales)2025£226k2026: £215,500 (1 sales)2026£216k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced13£208,92310 Apr 2026
Detached4£249,12524 Oct 2024
Semi-detached4£277,50028 Aug 2025

Sold prices on Burrough Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
11, Burrough Road EX39 1BU 10 Apr 2026£215,500 TerracedFreehold
Burrough Cottage, 2, Burrough Road EX39 1BU 19 Dec 2025£200,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Burrough Road EX39 1BU 28 Aug 2025£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Burrough Road EX39 1BU 4 Jul 2025£194,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Burrough Road EX39 1BU 29 Nov 2024£250,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Burrough Road EX39 1BU 24 Oct 2024£365,000 DetachedFreehold
Gilberts, Burrough Road EX39 1BU 12 Jul 2023£232,500 DetachedFreehold
5, Burrough Road EX39 1BU 20 May 2022£253,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Burrough Road EX39 1BU 14 Apr 2022£326,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Burrough Road EX39 1BU 21 Jan 2022£238,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Burrough Road EX39 1BU 19 Jan 2022£265,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Burrough Road EX39 1BU 23 Feb 2021£183,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Burrough Road EX39 1BU 15 Jan 2021£220,000 TerracedFreehold
Gilberts, Burrough Road EX39 1BU 26 Sep 2019£164,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Burrough Road EX39 1BU 21 Mar 2019£240,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Burrough Road EX39 1BU 19 Oct 2018£177,500 TerracedFreehold
31, Burrough Road EX39 1BU 7 Sep 2018£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Burrough Road EX39 1BU 18 May 2018£127,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Burrough Road EX39 1BU 24 Oct 2017£264,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Burrough Cottage, 2, Burrough Road EX39 1BU 21 Aug 2017£153,000 TerracedFreehold
The Old Granary, 6, Burrough Road EX39 1BU 2 May 2017£235,000 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
Burrough Cottage, 2, Burrough Road £153,000 (Aug 2017) → £200,000 (Dec 2025) +31%
over 8 yrs
Gilberts, Burrough Road £164,000 (Sep 2019) → £232,500 (Jul 2023) +42%
over 4 yrs
22, Burrough Road £177,500 (Oct 2018) → £265,000 (Jan 2022) +49%
over 3 yrs
1, Burrough Road £127,000 (May 2018) → £220,000 (Jan 2021) +73%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Burrough Road

Crime

27 crimes were reported within about a mile of Burrough Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences12
Other theft5
Criminal damage & arson3
Public order2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1

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

Flood risk

Burrough Road is in or near 4 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
  • 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 Burrough Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School 184 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Requires improvement Report 0.3 mi
St George's CofE Infant and Nursery School 110 pupils Primary Church of England 3–7 Report 0.4 mi
Appledore School 244 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
St Mary's CofE Primary School 397 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.0 mi
Kingsley School Devon 447 pupils Other independent school Inter- / non- denominational 2–19 Report 1.3 mi
Bideford College 1,455 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 1.7 mi
West Croft School 417 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.8 mi
East-the-Water Community Primary School 439 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.9 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

  • Swimming Pool (S-bound, Churchill Way) 1 min walk
  • Swimming Pool (opp, Churchill Way) 2 min walk
  • Square (N-bound) 2 min walk
  • Library (N-bound, Fore Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Northam Surgery
    Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford · 0.2 mi
  • Bideford Medical Centre
    Abbotsham Road, Bideford · 1.5 mi
  • Wooda Surgery
    Clarence Wharf, Barnstaple Street, Bideford · 1.6 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 3 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned54.8%62.5%
Private rented19.6%20.3%
Social rented25.5%17.1%
Households774

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.9%64.1%
Aged 65+29.3%18.6%
Residents1,491

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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