Downmans Cottages, Westleigh, Bideford

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX39 4NL.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2020)

£220,000

1 sales

Price range

£220k – £220k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

27 Feb 2020

EX39 4NL

At a glance

House prices£220k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% 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 5 min walk Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband78% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Downmans Cottages, Westleigh, Bideford has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 27 Feb 2020. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £220,000.

House prices on Downmans Cottages compared

EX39 postcode area£283,396

Bideford£283,396

England & Wales£356,718

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

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	1	£220,000	27 Feb 2020

Sold prices on Downmans Cottages

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
2, Downmans Cottages EX39 4NL	27 Feb 2020	£220,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Downmans Cottages

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Downmans Cottages in the latest month.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

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

Flood risk

Downmans Cottages is in or near 5 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 locations in the Taw Torridge Estuary 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 Downmans Cottages

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Appledore School 244 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.2 mi
St Mary's CofE Primary School 397 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	1.3 mi
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School 184 pupils	Primary Church of England	7–11	Requires improvement Report	1.4 mi
St George's CofE Infant and Nursery School 110 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–7	Report	1.5 mi
East-the-Water Community Primary School 439 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.5 mi
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School 136 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.6 mi
Kingsley School Devon 447 pupils	Other independent school Inter- / non- denominational	2–19	Report	1.9 mi
West Croft School 417 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	2.1 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

Westleigh (SW-bound, B3233) 5 min walk
Westleigh (NE-bound, B3233) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

Northam Surgery
Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford · 1.4 mi
Wooda Surgery
Clarence Wharf, Barnstaple Street, Bideford · 1.5 mi
Bideford Medical Centre
Abbotsham Road, Bideford · 1.9 mi
Fremington Medical Centre
11-13 Beards Road, Fremington, Barnstaple · 3.5 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	71.8%	62.5%
Private rented	23.2%	20.3%
Social rented	5.0%	17.1%
Households	678

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	10.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	54.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	35.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,467

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	97%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	78%	80%
Gigabit-capable	78%	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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