Ridgeway Close, Westward Ho, Bideford

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

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£194,869
8 sales
Price range
£162k – £230k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Aug 2025
EX39 1TN

At a glance

House prices£195k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 2 min walk Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Ridgeway Close, Westward Ho, Bideford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £185,790. Average sale prices rose from £173,250 in 2016 to £220,000 in 2025 (+27%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Ridgeway Close compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ridgeway Close 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: £173,250 (2 sales)2016£173k2019: £169,950 (1 sales)2019£170k2020: £180,000 (1 sales)2020£180k2021: £211,250 (2 sales)2021£211k2025: £220,000 (2 sales)2025£220k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced5£185,79021 Aug 2025
Semi-detached3£210,00014 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Ridgeway Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
23, Ridgeway Close EX39 1TN 21 Aug 2025£225,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Ridgeway Close EX39 1TN 14 Jul 2025£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Ridgeway Close EX39 1TN 23 Jul 2021£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Ridgeway Close EX39 1TN 21 May 2021£192,500 TerracedFreehold
7, Ridgeway Close EX39 1TN 20 Nov 2020£180,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Ridgeway Close EX39 1TN 7 Mar 2019£169,950 TerracedFreehold
14, Ridgeway Close EX39 1TN 8 Jul 2016£161,500 TerracedFreehold
22, Ridgeway Close EX39 1TN 8 Jul 2016£185,000 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
23, Ridgeway Close £169,950 (Mar 2019) → £225,000 (Aug 2025) +32%
over 6 yrs
14, Ridgeway Close £161,500 (Jul 2016) → £192,500 (May 2021) +19%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Ridgeway Close

Crime

40 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ridgeway Close in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences23
Other theft5
Criminal damage & arson4
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order2
Vehicle crime2

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

Flood risk

Ridgeway Close 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 Ridgeway Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St George's CofE Infant and Nursery School 110 pupils Primary Church of England 3–7 Report 0.5 mi
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School 184 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Appledore School 244 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.4 mi
St Mary's CofE Primary School 397 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.5 mi
Kingsley School Devon 447 pupils Other independent school Inter- / non- denominational 2–19 Report 1.6 mi
Bideford College 1,455 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 1.9 mi
St Helens Church of England Academy 204 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 2.1 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

  • Kingsley Park (W-bound, Golf Links Road) 2 min walk
  • Eastbourne Terrace (W-bound, Golf Links Road) 2 min walk
  • Eastbourne Terrace (E-bound, Golf Links Road) 2 min walk
  • Kingsley Park (opp, Golf Links Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Northam Surgery
    Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford · 0.6 mi
  • Bideford Medical Centre
    Abbotsham Road, Bideford · 1.9 mi
  • Wooda Surgery
    Clarence Wharf, Barnstaple Street, Bideford · 2.1 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 7 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned78.3%62.5%
Private rented20.0%20.3%
Social rented1.7%17.1%
Households921

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 159.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6449.4%64.1%
Aged 65+40.9%18.6%
Residents1,801

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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