Metherell Road, Bideford
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX39 3BQ.
At a glance
6 property sales on Metherell Road, Bideford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Nov 2021. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £90,542.
House prices on Metherell Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Metherell 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
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 6 | £90,542 | 26 Nov 2021 |
Sold prices on Metherell Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37, Geneva Court, Metherell Road EX39 3BQ | 26 Nov 2021 | £112,750 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 42, Geneva Court, Metherell Road EX39 3BQ | 19 Mar 2021 | £47,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, Geneva Court, Metherell Road EX39 3BQ | 17 Nov 2020 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 48, Geneva Court, Metherell Road EX39 3BQ | 20 Jul 2020 | £109,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 41, Geneva Court, Metherell Road EX39 3BQ | 31 May 2019 | £93,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 34, Geneva Court, Metherell Road EX39 3BQ | 8 Feb 2016 | £91,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Metherell Road
Crime
138 crimes were reported within about a mile of Metherell Road 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 | 60 |
| Shoplifting | 22 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Public order | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Metherell Road is in or near 7 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
- Kenwith Stream at Bideford Flood warning area
- Lower Torridge area 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 Metherell Road
| 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 | 0.2 mi |
| Kingsley School Devon 447 pupils | Other independent school Inter- / non- denominational | 2–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School 397 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| East-the-Water Community Primary School 439 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Helens Church of England Academy 204 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| St Margaret's Church of England Junior School 184 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.9 mi |
| St George's CofE Infant and Nursery School 110 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–7 | Report | 1.9 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
- Clovelly Road (NE-bound, Clovelly Road) 2 min walk
- Marland Terrace (NE-bound, Clovelly Road) 2 min walk
- Clovelly Road (SW-bound, Clovelly Road) 2 min walk
- First In Last Out (SW-bound, Clovelly Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bideford Medical Centre
Abbotsham Road, Bideford · 0.2 mi - Wooda Surgery
Clarence Wharf, Barnstaple Street, Bideford · 0.6 mi - Northam Surgery
Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford · 1.6 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