Stanwell Drive, Westward Ho, Bideford

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

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£305,729
26 sales
Price range
£237k – £595k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 Jul 2025
EX39 1HE

At a glance

House prices£306k averageSince 2016 (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 2 min walk SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

26 property sales on Stanwell Drive, Westward Ho, Bideford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 Jul 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £270,000. Average sale prices rose from £264,375 in 2016 to £315,000 in 2025 (+19%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Stanwell Drive compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Stanwell Drive 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: £264,375 (4 sales)2016£264k2017: £269,983 (3 sales)2017£270k2018: £250,000 (1 sales)2018£250k2020: £339,125 (4 sales)2020£339k2021: £273,000 (4 sales)2021£273k2022: £385,000 (3 sales)2022£385k2023: £337,000 (3 sales)2023£337k2024: £293,500 (2 sales)2024£294k2025: £315,000 (2 sales)2025£315k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat10£270,00013 Jun 2025
Detached9£363,4446 Oct 2023
Semi-detached7£282,56415 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Stanwell Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
2, Stanwell Drive EX39 1HE 15 Jul 2025£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Stanwell Drive EX39 1HE 13 Jun 2025£320,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Stanwell Drive EX39 1HE 17 Oct 2024£292,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Stanwell Drive EX39 1HE 5 Jan 2024£295,000 FlatLeasehold
14, Stanwell Drive EX39 1HE 6 Oct 2023£371,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Stanwell Drive EX39 1HE 1 Sep 2023£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Stanwell Drive EX39 1HE 3 Feb 2023£360,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Stanwell Drive EX39 1HE 28 Nov 2022£395,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Stanwell Drive EX39 1HE 19 Apr 2022£325,000 FlatLeasehold
35, Stanwell Drive EX39 1HE 11 Mar 2022£435,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Stanwell Drive EX39 1HE 21 Dec 2021£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Stanwell Drive EX39 1HE 26 Nov 2021£316,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Stanwell Drive EX39 1HE 7 May 2021£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Stanwell Drive EX39 1HE 12 Mar 2021£246,000 FlatLeasehold
18, Stanwell Drive EX39 1HE 11 Dec 2020£270,000 FlatLeasehold
11, Stanwell Drive EX39 1HE 27 Nov 2020£595,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Stanwell Drive EX39 1HE 21 Jul 2020£236,500 FlatLeasehold
24, Stanwell Drive EX39 1HE 3 Mar 2020£255,000 FlatLeasehold
44, Stanwell Drive EX39 1HE 2 Oct 2018£250,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Stanwell Drive EX39 1HE 25 Oct 2017£249,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Stanwell Drive EX39 1HE 7 Jul 2017£245,000 FlatLeasehold
37, Stanwell Drive EX39 1HE 26 May 2017£315,000 DetachedFreehold
46, Stanwell Drive EX39 1HE 13 Dec 2016£255,000 DetachedFreehold
42, Stanwell Drive EX39 1HE 15 Sep 2016£295,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Stanwell Drive EX39 1HE 21 Jun 2016£242,500 FlatLeasehold
18, Stanwell Drive EX39 1HE 27 Jan 2016£265,000 FlatLeasehold

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
2, Stanwell Drive £250,000 (May 2021) → £310,000 (Jul 2025) +24%
over 4 yrs
8, Stanwell Drive £280,000 (Dec 2021) → £292,000 (Oct 2024) +4%
over 3 yrs
22, Stanwell Drive £242,500 (Jun 2016) → £246,000 (Mar 2021) → £295,000 (Jan 2024) +22%
over 8 yrs
4, Stanwell Drive £249,950 (Oct 2017) → £316,000 (Nov 2021) +26%
over 4 yrs
18, Stanwell Drive £265,000 (Jan 2016) → £270,000 (Dec 2020) +2%
over 5 yrs
24, Stanwell Drive £245,000 (Jul 2017) → £255,000 (Mar 2020) +4%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Stanwell Drive

Crime

30 crimes were reported within about a mile of Stanwell 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 offences20
Other theft3
Anti-social behaviour2
Vehicle crime2
Criminal damage & arson1
Public order1

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

Flood risk

Stanwell 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 Stanwell Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St George's CofE Infant and Nursery School 110 pupils Primary Church of England 3–7 Report 1.0 mi
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School 184 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Requires improvement Report 1.1 mi
Kingsley School Devon 447 pupils Other independent school Inter- / non- denominational 2–19 Report 1.5 mi
St Helens Church of England Academy 204 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 1.6 mi
St Mary's CofE Primary School 397 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.6 mi
Bideford College 1,455 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 1.7 mi
Appledore School 244 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 2.0 mi
West Croft School 417 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 2.0 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

  • Buckleigh Cross (E-bound, Bay View Road) 2 min walk
  • Buckleigh Cross (W-bound, Bay View Road) 2 min walk
  • Taylor Crescent North (N-bound) 2 min walk
  • Taylor Crescent North (S-bound) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Northam Surgery
    Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford · 1.0 mi
  • Bideford Medical Centre
    Abbotsham Road, Bideford · 1.8 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 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

HereEng & Wales
Owned63.9%62.5%
Private rented32.2%20.3%
Social rented4.0%17.1%
Households606

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 155.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6451.7%64.1%
Aged 65+42.8%18.6%
Residents1,127

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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