Nelson Terrace, Westward Ho, Bideford
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX39 1LG.
At a glance
12 property sales on Nelson Terrace, Westward Ho, Bideford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 17 Apr 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £122,413. Average sale prices rose from £89,475 in 2017 to £136,000 in 2025 (+52%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Nelson Terrace compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Nelson Terrace 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 | £122,413 | 17 Apr 2025 |
Sold prices on Nelson Terrace
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1, 7, Nelson Terrace EX39 1LG | 17 Apr 2025 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 7, Nelson Terrace EX39 1LG | 25 Feb 2025 | £147,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Nelson Terrace EX39 1LG | 9 Feb 2024 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Nelson Terrace EX39 1LG | 9 Jun 2023 | £100,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Nelson Terrace EX39 1LG | 26 Sep 2022 | £245,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 7, Nelson Terrace EX39 1LG | 17 Feb 2022 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Nelson Terrace EX39 1LG | 9 Aug 2019 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Nelson Terrace EX39 1LG | 9 May 2019 | £104,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Nelson Terrace EX39 1LG | 8 Feb 2019 | £98,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Garage Associated With, 4, Nelson Terrace EX39 1LG | 29 Jan 2019 | £10,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 4, 7, Nelson Terrace EX39 1LG | 28 Sep 2018 | £76,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat C, 8, Nelson Terrace EX39 1LG | 1 Mar 2017 | £89,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat B, 8, Nelson Terrace EX39 1LG | 20 Jan 2017 | £89,950 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 1, 7, Nelson Terrace | £130,000 (Feb 2022) → £125,000 (Apr 2025) | -4% over 3 yrs |
| 5, Nelson Terrace | £98,000 (Feb 2019) → £104,000 (May 2019) → £135,000 (Feb 2024) | +38% over 5 yrs |
| 4, Nelson Terrace | £130,000 (Aug 2019) → £245,000 (Sep 2022) → £100,000 (Jun 2023) | -23% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Nelson Terrace
Crime
31 crimes were reported within about a mile of Nelson Terrace 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 | 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 Terrace 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 Terrace
| 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 | 1.7 mi |
| Bideford College 1,455 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Appledore School 244 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.9 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
- Atlantic Way (W-bound, Atlantic Way) 2 min walk
- Nelson Road (E-bound, Nelson Road) 2 min walk
- Kingsley Road (W-bound, Atlantic Way) 2 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
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+) | 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.
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