Fordlands Crescent, Bideford

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX39 3NN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£385,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£323,775
16 sales
Price range
£202k – £440k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Aug 2026
EX39 3NN

At a glance

House prices£324k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 1 min walk Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

16 property sales on Fordlands Crescent, Bideford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £385,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £356,156. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Fordlands Crescent compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £305,667 (3 sales)2016£306k2019: £271,500 (2 sales)2019£272k2020: £316,500 (2 sales)2020£317k2021: £301,633 (3 sales)2021£302k2022: £440,000 (1 sales)2022£440k2023: £415,000 (1 sales)2023£415k2024: £273,750 (2 sales)2024£274k2025: £395,000 (1 sales)2025£395k2026: £385,000 (1 sales)2026£385k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached9£356,15610 Aug 2026
Semi-detached7£282,14317 Sep 2025

Sold prices on Fordlands Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
29A, Fordlands Crescent EX39 3NN 10 Aug 2026£385,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Fordlands Crescent EX39 3NN 17 Sep 2025£395,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Fordlands Crescent EX39 3NN 30 Oct 2024£342,500 DetachedFreehold
20, Fordlands Crescent EX39 3NN 23 Feb 2024£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Fordlands Crescent EX39 3NN 22 Sep 2023£415,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Little Barn, 25A, Fordlands Crescent EX39 3NN 13 Apr 2022£440,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Fordlands Crescent EX39 3NN 26 Aug 2021£429,950 DetachedFreehold
17, Fordlands Crescent EX39 3NN 28 May 2021£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12A, Fordlands Crescent EX39 3NN 21 Jan 2021£259,950 DetachedFreehold
Little Barn, 25A, Fordlands Crescent EX39 3NN 11 Dec 2020£348,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Fordlands Crescent EX39 3NN 30 Nov 2020£285,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Fordlands Crescent EX39 3NN 25 Oct 2019£293,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Fordlands Crescent EX39 3NN 23 Aug 2019£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Fordlands Crescent EX39 3NN 7 Oct 2016£202,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Fordlands Crescent EX39 3NN 2 Sep 2016£395,000 DetachedFreehold
29A, Fordlands Crescent EX39 3NN 29 Aug 2016£320,000 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
29A, Fordlands Crescent £320,000 (Aug 2016) → £385,000 (Aug 2026) +20%
over 10 yrs
28, Fordlands Crescent £415,000 (Sep 2023) → £395,000 (Sep 2025) -5%
over 2 yrs
Little Barn, 25A, Fordlands Crescent £348,000 (Dec 2020) → £440,000 (Apr 2022) +26%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Fordlands Crescent

Crime

106 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fordlands Crescent in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences48
Shoplifting19
Anti-social behaviour11
Other theft7
Criminal damage & arson5
Public order5

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

Schools near Fordlands Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Mary's CofE Primary School 397 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Kingsley School Devon 447 pupils Other independent school Inter- / non- denominational 2–19 Report 0.4 mi
Bideford College 1,455 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.8 mi
West Croft School 417 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School 184 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Requires improvement Report 1.1 mi
St George's CofE Infant and Nursery School 110 pupils Primary Church of England 3–7 Report 1.2 mi
East-the-Water Community Primary School 439 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.3 mi
St Helens Church of England Academy 204 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 1.6 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

  • Raleigh Garage (N-bound) 1 min walk
  • Raleigh Garage (S-bound, Kingsley Road) 2 min walk
  • Heywood Road (SW-bound, Heywood Road) 4 min walk
  • Heywood Road (NE-bound, Heywood Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bideford Medical Centre
    Abbotsham Road, Bideford · 0.7 mi
  • Northam Surgery
    Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford · 0.8 mi
  • Wooda Surgery
    Clarence Wharf, Barnstaple Street, Bideford · 0.9 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 8 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned85.2%62.5%
Private rented14.3%20.3%
Social rented0.5%17.1%
Households778

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1511.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6450.5%64.1%
Aged 65+37.6%18.6%
Residents1,805

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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