South Avenue, Bideford
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX39 4RB.
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At a glance
14 property sales on South Avenue, Bideford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £170,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £188,439. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on South Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. South Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX39 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £188,439 | 23 Oct 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £191,000 | 24 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on South Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, South Avenue EX39 4RB | 23 Oct 2025 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, South Avenue EX39 4RB | 24 Feb 2025 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, South Avenue EX39 4RB | 2 Jun 2023 | £172,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, South Avenue EX39 4RB | 6 Mar 2023 | £232,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, South Avenue EX39 4RB | 11 Nov 2022 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, South Avenue EX39 4RB | 19 Oct 2022 | £227,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, South Avenue EX39 4RB | 16 Sep 2022 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, South Avenue EX39 4RB | 10 Dec 2021 | £198,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, South Avenue EX39 4RB | 17 Dec 2020 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, South Avenue EX39 4RB | 26 Oct 2020 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, South Avenue EX39 4RB | 15 Sep 2017 | £159,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, South Avenue EX39 4RB | 7 Jul 2017 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, South Avenue EX39 4RB | 26 May 2017 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, South Avenue EX39 4RB | 14 Jul 2016 | £136,500 | Terraced | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 21, South Avenue | £185,000 (Dec 2020) → £225,000 (Feb 2025) | +22% over 4 yrs |
| 7, South Avenue | £136,500 (Jul 2016) → £190,000 (Oct 2020) | +39% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near South Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East-the-Water Community Primary School 439 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| West Croft School 417 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School 397 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Kingsley School Devon 447 pupils | Other independent school Inter- / non- denominational | 2–19 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Bideford College 1,455 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| St Margaret's Church of England Junior School 184 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Requires improvement Report | 2.2 mi |
| St George's CofE Infant and Nursery School 110 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–7 | Report | 2.3 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, shops and health
Nearest bus stops
- South Avenue (E-bound, Broadlands) 1 min walk
- Clivenden Road (W-bound, Alverdiscott Road) 2 min walk
- Abbots Drive (nr) 2 min walk
- Abbots Drive (opp, Cliveden Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wooda Surgery
Clarence Wharf, Barnstaple Street, Bideford · 0.6 mi - Bideford Medical Centre
Abbotsham Road, Bideford · 1.0 mi - Northam Surgery
Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Bideford Superstore · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar Barton Tors · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bideford 12/13 The Quay · 0.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bideford · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Allied Pharmacy Bideford · 0.6 mi
- Bideford Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Boots · 2.0 mi
Dentists
- The Quay Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
- Queen Anne Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Tower House Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,197 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,815 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 93% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 93% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 65% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 98% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 69% | 92% |
Share of homes across Torridge with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on South Avenue
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Who lives around South Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.7% | 98.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.6% | 43.4% |
| Christian | 37.6% | 48.7% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.7% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.3% | 96% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.7% | 4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.1% | 26.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.8% | 17.6% |
| No qualifications | 17.7% | 18.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.2% | 15.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.6% | 11.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.9% | 7.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.9% | 43.8% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 15.3% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48% | 42% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.2% | 30.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.8% | 13.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8% | 13.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Torridge.
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