Vernons Lane, Appledore, Bideford

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

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£240,544
17 sales
Price range
£158k – £371k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Jun 2025
EX39 1QU

At a glance

House prices£241k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 1 min walk Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband69% of homesNational average 80%

17 property sales on Vernons Lane, Appledore, Bideford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 20 Jun 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £248,083. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 6 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Vernons Lane compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2017: £164,833 (3 sales)2017£165k2018: £210,447 (3 sales)2018£210k2019: £247,475 (2 sales)2019£247k2020: £264,950 (1 sales)2020£265k2021: £271,000 (2 sales)2021£271k2022: £271,833 (3 sales)2022£272k2023: £250,000 (1 sales)2023£250k2024: £371,000 (1 sales)2024£371k2025: £225,000 (1 sales)2025£225k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced15£248,08320 Jun 2025
Semi-detached2£184,0002 Dec 2022

Sold prices on Vernons Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Vernons Lane EX39 1QU 20 Jun 2025£225,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Vernons Lane EX39 1QU 17 May 2024£371,000 TerracedFreehold
Mariners, 1, Vernons Lane EX39 1QU 15 Sep 2023£250,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Vernons Lane EX39 1QU 12 Dec 2022£272,500 TerracedFreehold
17, Vernons Lane EX39 1QU 2 Dec 2022£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Vernons Lane EX39 1QU 13 May 2022£333,000 TerracedFreehold
Sinbad, 5, Vernons Lane EX39 1QU 9 Apr 2021£282,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Vernons Lane EX39 1QU 18 Mar 2021£260,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Vernons Lane EX39 1QU 25 Mar 2020£264,950 TerracedFreehold
Sinbad, 5, Vernons Lane EX39 1QU 27 Sep 2019£245,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Vernons Lane EX39 1QU 27 Aug 2019£249,950 TerracedFreehold
4, Vernons Lane EX39 1QU 22 Oct 2018£195,000 TerracedFreehold
Mariners, 1, Vernons Lane EX39 1QU 17 Sep 2018£203,340 TerracedFreehold
6, Vernons Lane EX39 1QU 19 Jul 2018£233,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Vernons Lane EX39 1QU 28 Jun 2018£218,500 TerracedFreehold
17, Vernons Lane EX39 1QU 23 Nov 2017£158,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Vernons Lane EX39 1QU 28 Jul 2017£172,500 TerracedFreehold
3, Vernons Lane EX39 1QU 31 Mar 2017£164,000 TerracedFreehold

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
Mariners, 1, Vernons Lane £203,340 (Sep 2018) → £250,000 (Sep 2023) +23%
over 5 yrs
17, Vernons Lane £158,000 (Nov 2017) → £210,000 (Dec 2022) +33%
over 5 yrs
8, Vernons Lane £218,500 (Jun 2018) → £264,950 (Mar 2020) → £333,000 (May 2022) +52%
over 4 yrs
Sinbad, 5, Vernons Lane £245,000 (Sep 2019) → £282,000 (Apr 2021) +15%
over 2 yrs
4, Vernons Lane £195,000 (Oct 2018) → £260,000 (Mar 2021) +33%
over 2 yrs
6, Vernons Lane £172,500 (Jul 2017) → £233,000 (Jul 2018) → £249,950 (Aug 2019) +45%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Vernons Lane

Crime

10 crimes were reported within about a mile of Vernons Lane 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).

Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft2
Public order2
Violence & sexual offences2
Criminal damage & arson1
Other crime1

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

Flood risk

Vernons Lane is in or near 4 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
  • Tidal locations in the Taw Torridge Estuary 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 Vernons Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Appledore School 244 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School 136 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.1 mi
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School 184 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Requires improvement Report 1.3 mi
St George's CofE Infant and Nursery School 110 pupils Primary Church of England 3–7 Report 1.3 mi
St Mary's CofE Primary School 397 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 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

  • Seagate Hotel (NW-bound, The Quay) 1 min walk
  • Seagate Hotel (opp, The Quay) 1 min walk
  • Marine Parade (E-bound, Marine Parade) 3 min walk
  • Marine Parade (W-bound, Marine Parade) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Northam Surgery
    Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford · 1.5 mi
  • Wooda Surgery
    Clarence Wharf, Barnstaple Street, Bideford · 2.5 mi
  • Bideford Medical Centre
    Abbotsham Road, Bideford · 2.7 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 5 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 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned65.1%62.5%
Private rented23.9%20.3%
Social rented11.0%17.1%
Households628

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1511.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.8%64.1%
Aged 65+32.1%18.6%
Residents1,198

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)69%80%
Gigabit-capable69%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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