May Court, Bideford
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX39 4FA.
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At a glance
4 property sales on May Court, Bideford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 19 Feb 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £360,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on May Court compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. May 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
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £360,000 | 19 Feb 2024 |
Sold prices on May Court
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, May Court EX39 4FA | 19 Feb 2024 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, May Court EX39 4FA | 31 Aug 2023 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, May Court EX39 4FA | 30 Sep 2019 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, May Court EX39 4FA | 23 Aug 2018 | £295,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2, May Court | £295,000 (Sep 2019) → £425,000 (Feb 2024) | +44% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near May Court
Crime
107 crimes were reported within about a mile of May Court in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 38 |
| Shoplifting | 23 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Public order | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
May Court is in or near 5 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 May Court
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East-the-Water Community Primary School 439 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School 397 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| West Croft School 417 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Kingsley School Devon 447 pupils | Other independent school Inter- / non- denominational | 2–19 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Bideford College 1,455 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| St Margaret's Church of England Junior School 184 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Requires improvement Report | 2.1 mi |
| St George's CofE Infant and Nursery School 110 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–7 | Report | 2.2 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
- Tesco (SE-bound, Manteo Way) 2 min walk
- South Avenue (E-bound, Broadlands) 3 min walk
- Biddiblack Way (NW-bound, Manteo Way) 3 min walk
- Primary School (NE-bound, Mines Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wooda Surgery
Clarence Wharf, Barnstaple Street, Bideford · 0.5 mi - Bideford Medical Centre
Abbotsham Road, Bideford · 1.0 mi - Northam Surgery
Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford · 1.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Bideford Superstore · 0.1 mi
- Spar Spar Barton Tors · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bideford 12/13 The Quay · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bideford · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Allied Pharmacy Bideford · 0.5 mi
- Bideford Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Boots · 1.9 mi
Dentists
- The Quay Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
- Queen Anne Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Tower House Dental Surgery · 0.9 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 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 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 | 67.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,197 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,815 |
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.
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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on May Court
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Who lives around May Court
Ethnic group
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.7% | 98.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.6% | 43.4% |
| Christian | 37.6% | 48.7% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.7% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.3% | 96% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.7% | 4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.1% | 26.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.8% | 17.6% |
| No qualifications | 17.7% | 18.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.2% | 15.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.6% | 11.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.9% | 7.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.9% | 43.8% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 15.3% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48% | 42% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.2% | 30.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.8% | 13.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8% | 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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