Heywood Road, Northam, Bideford
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX39 3QA, EX39 1AL, EX39 3SE.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Heywood Road, Northam, Bideford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £285,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £441,000. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 36% detached, 36% terraced, 27% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Heywood Road range from £224,950 to £840,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Heywood Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Heywood Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX39 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £441,000 | 22 Aug 2022 |
| Terraced | 4 | £399,488 | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £578,333 | 22 May 2025 |
Sold prices on Heywood Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Northam House, Heywood Road EX39 1AL | 25 Nov 2025 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Fordlands, Heywood Road EX39 3QA | 22 May 2025 | £840,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| West Fordlands, Heywood Road EX39 3QA | 20 May 2025 | £773,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| The Old Kitchen Garden, Heywood Road EX39 3QA | 17 May 2024 | £160,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Little Melville, Heywood Road EX39 3QB | 28 Apr 2023 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Luneray, Heywood Road EX39 3QJ | 22 Aug 2022 | £427,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Witten Park Vets, Heywood Road EX39 3QA | 22 Apr 2021 | £198,333 | Other | Freehold |
| Fordlands, Heywood Road EX39 3QA | 23 Sep 2020 | £630,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| West Fordlands, Heywood Road EX39 3QA | 23 May 2019 | £575,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 1, Durrant Lodge, Heywood Road EX39 3SE | 21 Nov 2018 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Durrant Lodge, Heywood Road EX39 3SE | 10 Aug 2017 | £287,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Northam House, Heywood Road EX39 1AL | 26 May 2017 | £224,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Newbridge House, Heywood Road EX39 3QA | 15 Feb 2017 | £760,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Fordlands, Heywood Road EX39 3QA | 8 Dec 2016 | £500,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Stow Cottage, Heywood Road EX39 3QQ | 15 Aug 2016 | £265,000 | Semi-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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Fordlands, Heywood Road | £500,000 (Dec 2016) → £630,000 (Sep 2020) → £840,000 (May 2025) | +68% over 8 yrs |
| West Fordlands, Heywood Road | £575,000 (May 2019) → £773,000 (May 2025) | +34% over 6 yrs |
| 1, Durrant Lodge, Heywood Road | £287,000 (Aug 2017) → £290,000 (Nov 2018) | +1% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Heywood Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School 397 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Kingsley School Devon 447 pupils | Other independent school Inter- / non- denominational | 2–19 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Appledore School 244 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Bideford College 1,455 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| West Croft School 417 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| East-the-Water Community Primary School 439 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.8 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, shops and health
Nearest bus stops
- Memorial (S-bound, Heywood Road) 1 min walk
- Lenards Road (E-bound, Lenards Road) 1 min walk
- Bay View Court (W-bound, Bay View Road) 2 min walk
- Library (N-bound, Fore Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Northam Surgery
Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford · 0.1 mi - Bideford Medical Centre
Abbotsham Road, Bideford · 1.4 mi - Wooda Surgery
Clarence Wharf, Barnstaple Street, Bideford · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Golf Links Rd Express · 1.0 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Westward Ho! · 1.0 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Bideford · 1.1 mi
- Spar Spar Golf Links Road · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.1 mi
- Arnolds Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Bideford Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Northam Dental Surgery (adp) · 0.1 mi
- Tower House Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
- Queen Anne Dental Surgery · 1.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 997 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 48.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 39.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,140 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 85% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 85% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 65% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 98% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 69% | 92% |
Share of homes across Torridge with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Heywood Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.4% | 98.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.1% |
Religion
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.9% | 48.7% |
| No religion | 34.7% | 43.4% |
| Not answered | 8.4% | 6.7% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
| Hindu | 0% | 0% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 96% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.1% | 4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.7% | 26.2% |
| No qualifications | 17.1% | 18.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.6% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.7% | 15.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.2% | 7.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.9% | 43.8% |
| Good health | 36.6% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 15.3% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.7% | 42% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.9% | 30.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.9% | 13.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.6% | 13.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Torridge.
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Estate agents near Heywood Road
- Brights Estate Agents 1.3 mi
- Regency Estate Agents 1.3 mi
- Harding & Co 1.3 mi
- Blak Property 1.3 mi
- Fine & Country 1.3 mi
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