Water Park Road, Bideford
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX39 3RB, EX39 3RN.
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At a glance
33 property sales on Water Park Road, Bideford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £332,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £266,563. Average sale prices rose from £215,890 in 2016 to £337,500 in 2025 (+56%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 19% above the Bideford average of £280,274 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 94% detached, 6% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Water Park Road range from £185,000 to £420,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 82 streets in Bideford with at least two sales in the last year, Water Park Road ranks 24th for average price.
House prices on Water Park Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all EX39 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 34 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £266,563 | 18 Dec 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £237,500 | 22 Nov 2019 |
Sold prices on Water Park Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75, Water Park Road EX39 3RN | 18 Dec 2025 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Water Park Road EX39 3RB | 11 Dec 2025 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 68, Water Park Road EX39 3RN | 29 Jul 2025 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40, Water Park Road EX39 3RB | 27 Jun 2025 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 51, Water Park Road EX39 3RN | 22 Nov 2024 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 47, Water Park Road EX39 3RB | 18 Oct 2024 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Water Park Road EX39 3RB | 14 Oct 2024 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 43, Water Park Road EX39 3RB | 12 Aug 2024 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Water Park Road EX39 3RB | 3 Nov 2023 | £245,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Water Park Road EX39 3RB | 29 Nov 2022 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Water Park Road EX39 3RB | 1 Nov 2022 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Water Park Road EX39 3RB | 23 Sep 2022 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 58, Water Park Road EX39 3RN | 27 Jul 2021 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Water Park Road EX39 3RB | 29 Jun 2021 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 45, Water Park Road EX39 3RB | 29 Mar 2021 | £237,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Water Park Road EX39 3RB | 10 Mar 2021 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 65, Water Park Road EX39 3RN | 18 Dec 2020 | £305,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 39, Water Park Road EX39 3RB | 18 Aug 2020 | £245,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Water Park Road EX39 3RB | 20 Mar 2020 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Water Park Road EX39 3RB | 17 Jan 2020 | £213,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Water Park Road EX39 3RB | 22 Nov 2019 | £242,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 60, Water Park Road EX39 3RN | 12 Nov 2019 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Water Park Road EX39 3RB | 13 Dec 2018 | £263,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 46, Water Park Road EX39 3RB | 9 Feb 2018 | £227,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Water Park Road EX39 3RB | 2 Nov 2017 | £232,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Water Park Road EX39 3RB | 7 Sep 2017 | £217,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Water Park Road EX39 3RB | 27 Jul 2017 | £212,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 85, Water Park Road EX39 3RN | 10 Feb 2017 | £235,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Water Park Road EX39 3RB | 5 Jan 2017 | £194,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 54, Water Park Road EX39 3RN | 3 Nov 2016 | £185,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 57, Water Park Road EX39 3RN | 2 Nov 2016 | £217,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 47, Water Park Road EX39 3RB | 23 Sep 2016 | £247,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Water Park Road EX39 3RB | 17 Jun 2016 | £204,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 58, Water Park Road EX39 3RN | 7 Jan 2016 | £225,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 47, Water Park Road | £247,950 (Sep 2016) → £315,000 (Oct 2024) | +27% over 8 yrs |
| 1, Water Park Road | £263,000 (Dec 2018) → £310,000 (Nov 2022) | +18% over 4 yrs |
| 29, Water Park Road | £212,500 (Jul 2017) → £330,000 (Nov 2022) | +55% over 5 yrs |
| 58, Water Park Road | £225,000 (Jan 2016) → £285,000 (Jul 2021) | +27% over 6 yrs |
| 31, Water Park Road | £217,500 (Sep 2017) → £213,000 (Jan 2020) | -2% over 2 yrs |
| 17, Water Park Road | £232,500 (Nov 2017) → £242,500 (Nov 2019) | +4% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Water Park Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bideford College 1,455 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Kingsley School Devon 447 pupils | Other independent school Inter- / non- denominational | 2–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Helen's Church of England School 204 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| West Croft School 417 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School 397 pupils | Primary Church of England | 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 | 1.7 mi |
| East-the-Water Community Primary School 439 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| St George's CofE Infant and Nursery School 110 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–7 | Report | 1.7 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
- Malvern Way (NE-bound, Lane Field Road) 2 min walk
- Malvern Way (SW-bound, Malvern Way) 2 min walk
- Stanbridge Park (NW-bound, Lane Field Road) 3 min walk
- Kenwith View (NE-bound, Lane Field Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bideford Medical Centre
Abbotsham Road, Bideford · 0.8 mi - Wooda Surgery
Clarence Wharf, Barnstaple Street, Bideford · 1.3 mi - Northam Surgery
Bay View Road, Northam, Bideford · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Bideford · 0.7 mi
- Lidl Lidl Bideford · 0.8 mi
- Aldi Aldi Bideford · 0.8 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Bideford Superstore · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Bideford Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Allied Pharmacy Bideford · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Tower House Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Queen Anne Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- The Quay Dental Practice · 1.1 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 8 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 868 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,049 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
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Who lives around Water Park Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.8% | 98.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.1% | 0.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Religion
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.6% | 43.4% |
| Christian | 45.5% | 48.7% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.7% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.4% | 96% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.6% | 4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.9% | 26.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.6% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.6% | 15.8% |
| No qualifications | 16.1% | 18.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.8% | 11.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 7.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.3% | 43.8% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 15.3% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.8% | 42% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.8% | 30.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.1% | 13.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.4% | 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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