Vickers Ground, Northam, Bideford

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£325,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£276,038
12 sales
Price range
£205k – £410k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 Jul 2026
EX39 1SW

At a glance

House prices£276k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 3 min walk Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

12 property sales on Vickers Ground, Northam, Bideford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £325,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £328,500. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Vickers Ground compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Vickers Ground 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: £305,000 (1 sales)2016£305k2017: £277,483 (3 sales)2017£277k2018: £215,000 (2 sales)2018£215k2020: £205,000 (1 sales)2020£205k2021: £268,333 (3 sales)2021£268k2023: £410,000 (1 sales)2023£410k2026: £325,000 (1 sales)2026£325k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached5£328,50021 Aug 2023
Semi-detached4£216,25027 May 2021
Terraced3£268,31722 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Vickers Ground

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Vickers Ground EX39 1SW 22 Jul 2026£325,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Vickers Ground EX39 1SW 21 Aug 2023£410,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Vickers Ground EX39 1SW 6 Dec 2021£310,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Vickers Ground EX39 1SW 30 Sep 2021£265,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Vickers Ground EX39 1SW 27 May 2021£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Vickers Ground EX39 1SW 20 Nov 2020£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Vickers Ground EX39 1SW 14 Aug 2018£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Vickers Ground EX39 1SW 31 Jan 2018£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Vickers Ground EX39 1SW 21 Dec 2017£290,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Vickers Ground EX39 1SW 8 Sep 2017£214,950 TerracedFreehold
5, Vickers Ground EX39 1SW 25 Apr 2017£327,500 DetachedFreehold
5, Vickers Ground EX39 1SW 30 Mar 2016£305,000 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
8, Vickers Ground £214,950 (Sep 2017) → £265,000 (Sep 2021) +23%
over 4 yrs
6, Vickers Ground £220,000 (Aug 2018) → £230,000 (May 2021) +5%
over 3 yrs
9, Vickers Ground £210,000 (Jan 2018) → £205,000 (Nov 2020) -2%
over 3 yrs
5, Vickers Ground £305,000 (Mar 2016) → £327,500 (Apr 2017) +7%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Vickers Ground

Crime

29 crimes were reported within about a mile of Vickers Ground 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 offences15
Other theft6
Criminal damage & arson4
Public order2
Theft from the person1
Vehicle crime1

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

Flood risk

Vickers Ground 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 Vickers Ground

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St George's CofE Infant and Nursery School 110 pupils Primary Church of England 3–7 Report 0.2 mi
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School 184 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Requires improvement Report 0.3 mi
Appledore School 244 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.9 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 1.7 mi
Bideford College 1,455 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 2.1 mi
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School 136 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 2.3 mi
St Helens Church of England Academy 204 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 2.5 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

  • Jackets Lane (SE-bound, Sandymere Road) 3 min walk
  • Skern Way (opp, Appledore Road Way) 3 min walk
  • Jackets Lane (N-bound, Sandymere Road) 3 min walk
  • Windsor Road (W-bound, Windsor Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Northam Surgery
    Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford · 0.5 mi
  • Bideford Medical Centre
    Abbotsham Road, Bideford · 2.0 mi
  • Wooda Surgery
    Clarence Wharf, Barnstaple Street, Bideford · 2.0 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 6 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned79.7%62.5%
Private rented13.0%20.3%
Social rented7.3%17.1%
Households686

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6454.0%64.1%
Aged 65+32.7%18.6%
Residents1,486

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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