Rectory Park, Bideford

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX39 3AJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£281,333
9 sales
Price range
£218k – £340k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
8 Aug 2022
EX39 3AJ

At a glance

House prices£281k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 1 min walk Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on Rectory Park, Bideford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 8 Aug 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £307,417. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Rectory Park compared

EX39 postcode area£283,396
Bideford£283,396
England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £245,000 (3 sales)2016£245k2017: £302,500 (1 sales)2017£303k2018: £287,000 (1 sales)2018£287k2019: £217,500 (1 sales)2019£218k2021: £327,500 (2 sales)2021£328k2022: £335,000 (1 sales)2022£335k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached6£307,4178 Aug 2022
Semi-detached3£229,1671 Mar 2019

Sold prices on Rectory Park

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
14, Rectory Park EX39 3AJ 8 Aug 2022£335,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Rectory Park EX39 3AJ 13 Sep 2021£340,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Rectory Park EX39 3AJ 31 Mar 2021£315,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Rectory Park EX39 3AJ 1 Mar 2019£217,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Rectory Park EX39 3AJ 31 Aug 2018£287,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Rectory Park EX39 3AJ 7 Jul 2017£302,500 DetachedFreehold
15, Rectory Park EX39 3AJ 9 Dec 2016£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Rectory Park EX39 3AJ 9 Dec 2016£265,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Rectory Park EX39 3AJ 10 Aug 2016£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
9, Rectory Park £265,000 (Dec 2016) → £287,000 (Aug 2018) +8%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Rectory Park

Crime

138 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rectory Park in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences59
Shoplifting23
Anti-social behaviour16
Other theft11
Criminal damage & arson10
Burglary4

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

Flood risk

Rectory Park 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 Rectory Park

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Kingsley School Devon 447 pupils Other independent school Inter- / non- denominational 2–19 Report 0.3 mi
West Croft School 417 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Bideford College 1,455 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.4 mi
St Mary's CofE Primary School 397 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
East-the-Water Community Primary School 439 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.9 mi
St Helens Church of England Academy 204 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 1.6 mi
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School 184 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Requires improvement Report 1.7 mi
St George's CofE Infant and Nursery School 110 pupils Primary Church of England 3–7 Report 1.8 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

  • Hospital (opp, Abbotsham Road) 1 min walk
  • Hospital (E-bound, Abbotsham Road) 1 min walk
  • Old Town (NE-bound, Old Town) 2 min walk
  • Old Town (SW-bound, Old Town) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bideford Medical Centre
    Abbotsham Road, Bideford · 0.1 mi
  • Wooda Surgery
    Clarence Wharf, Barnstaple Street, Bideford · 0.5 mi
  • Northam Surgery
    Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford · 1.4 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 2 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned44.7%62.5%
Private rented46.8%20.3%
Social rented8.6%17.1%
Households1,144

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.2%64.1%
Aged 65+17.2%18.6%
Residents2,140

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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