Ford Rise, Bideford
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX39 5GA.
At a glance
1 property sale on Ford Rise, Bideford has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 7 Aug 2019. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £390,000.
House prices on Ford Rise compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ford Rise 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £390,000 | 7 Aug 2019 |
Sold prices on Ford Rise
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Ford Rise EX39 5GA | 7 Aug 2019 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Ford Rise EX39 5GA | 1 Sep 2017 | £335,000 | Detached | 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 Ford Rise
Crime
142 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ford Rise in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 62 |
| Shoplifting | 23 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Other theft | 12 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
| Burglary | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ford Rise is in or near 6 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 Ford Rise
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Croft School 417 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bideford College 1,455 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Kingsley School Devon 447 pupils | Other independent school Inter- / non- denominational | 2–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| East-the-Water Community Primary School 439 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School 397 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Helens Church of England Academy 204 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.7 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
- Ford Rise (nr) 1 min walk
- Ford Rise (opp) 1 min walk
- Soloman Drive (N-bound, Ford Rise) 1 min walk
- Soloman Drive (S-bound, Ford Rise) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bideford Medical Centre
Abbotsham Road, Bideford · 0.5 mi - Wooda Surgery
Clarence Wharf, Barnstaple Street, Bideford · 0.6 mi - Northam Surgery
Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford · 1.9 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 4 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 59.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 898 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,096 |
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
- Taylor Crescent£276k
- Watkins Way£211k
- Clovelly Road£166k
- Pincombe Road£231k
- Churchill Road£180k
- Chingswell Street£128k
- Irsha Street£542k
- Lime Grove£181k
- Atlantic Way£386k
- Geneva Place£173k
- Moreton Park Road£199k