Marlen Court, Bideford
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX39 5XT.
At a glance
15 property sales on Marlen Court, Bideford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £149,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £144,758. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Marlen Court compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Marlen Court has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX39 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 12 | £144,758 | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £192,667 | 30 May 2025 |
Sold prices on Marlen Court
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Marlen Court EX39 5XT | 28 Jul 2026 | £149,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Marlen Court EX39 5XT | 30 May 2025 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Marlen Court EX39 5XT | 23 Aug 2024 | £176,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 27, Marlen Court EX39 5XT | 25 Aug 2022 | £177,599 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Marlen Court EX39 5XT | 25 Feb 2022 | £172,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 25, Marlen Court EX39 5XT | 27 Aug 2021 | £139,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31, Marlen Court EX39 5XT | 18 Dec 2020 | £131,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 29, Marlen Court EX39 5XT | 21 Oct 2019 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Marlen Court EX39 5XT | 22 Jan 2019 | £136,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Marlen Court EX39 5XT | 5 Mar 2018 | £128,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Marlen Court EX39 5XT | 9 Feb 2018 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Marlen Court EX39 5XT | 12 Oct 2017 | £126,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Marlen Court EX39 5XT | 2 Jun 2017 | £163,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Marlen Court EX39 5XT | 21 Sep 2016 | £128,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Marlen Court EX39 5XT | 28 Jan 2016 | £127,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 20, Marlen Court | £136,000 (Jan 2019) → £149,000 (Jul 2026) | +10% over 8 yrs |
| 5, Marlen Court | £163,000 (Jun 2017) → £205,000 (May 2025) | +26% over 8 yrs |
| 29, Marlen Court | £145,000 (Oct 2019) → £176,000 (Aug 2024) | +21% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Marlen Court
Flood risk
Marlen Court 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 Marlen Court
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Croft School 417 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Bideford College 1,455 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Kingsley School Devon 447 pupils | Other independent school Inter- / non- denominational | 2–19 | Report | 0.7 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 | 0.9 mi |
| St Helens Church of England Academy 204 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| St Margaret's Church of England Junior School 184 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Requires improvement 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
- Soloman Drive (S-bound, Ford Rise) 1 min walk
- Soloman Drive (N-bound, Ford Rise) 1 min walk
- Devonshire Park (o/s 86, Devonshire Park) 2 min walk
- Devonshire Park (o/s 39, Devonshire Park) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bideford Medical Centre
Abbotsham Road, Bideford · 0.4 mi - Wooda Surgery
Clarence Wharf, Barnstaple Street, Bideford · 0.6 mi - Northam Surgery
Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford · 1.8 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+) | 35% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 35% | 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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