Nelson Drive, Westward Ho, Bideford

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX39 1LQ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2021)

£350,000

1 sales

Price range

£350k – £350k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

8 Mar 2021

EX39 1LQ

At a glance

House prices£350k averageSince 2021 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 1 min walk SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband95% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Nelson Drive, Westward Ho, Bideford has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 8 Mar 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £350,000.

House prices on Nelson Drive compared

EX39 postcode area£283,396

Bideford£283,396

England & Wales£356,718

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

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	1	£350,000	8 Mar 2021

Sold prices on Nelson Drive

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Atlantic Breeze, 2, Nelson Drive EX39 1LQ	8 Mar 2021	£350,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Nelson Drive

Crime

31 crimes were reported within about a mile of Nelson Drive in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	20
Other theft	3
Anti-social behaviour	2
Criminal damage & arson	2
Vehicle crime	2
Public order	1

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

Flood risk

Nelson Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

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

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 Nelson Drive

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St George's CofE Infant and Nursery School 110 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–7	Report	0.9 mi
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School 184 pupils	Primary Church of England	7–11	Requires improvement Report	1.0 mi
Kingsley School Devon 447 pupils	Other independent school Inter- / non- denominational	2–19	Report	1.6 mi
St Mary's CofE Primary School 397 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	1.7 mi
St Helens Church of England Academy 204 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Report	1.8 mi
Bideford College 1,455 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	1.8 mi
Appledore School 244 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.8 mi
West Croft School 417 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good 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

Car Park (opp, Golf Links Road) 1 min walk
Kingsley Road (W-bound, Atlantic Way) 2 min walk
Nelson Road (E-bound, Nelson Road) 3 min walk
Atlantic Way (W-bound, Atlantic Way) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Northam Surgery
Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford · 0.9 mi
Bideford Medical Centre
Abbotsham Road, Bideford · 1.9 mi
Wooda Surgery
Clarence Wharf, Barnstaple Street, Bideford · 2.2 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 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	63.9%	62.5%
Private rented	32.2%	20.3%
Social rented	4.0%	17.1%
Households	606

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	5.5%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	51.7%	64.1%
Aged 65+	42.8%	18.6%
Residents	1,127

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	95%	80%
Gigabit-capable	95%	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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