Ward Close, Stratton, Bude

House prices, sold prices and local information for EX23 9BB.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£233,673
11 sales
Price range
£183k – £310k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Mar 2025
EX23 9BB

At a glance

House prices£234k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 1 min walk Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

11 property sales on Ward Close, Stratton, Bude have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £221,300. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Ward Close compared

EX23 postcode area£352,385
Bude£352,385
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ward Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EX23 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £188,000 (2 sales)2016£188k2017: £199,450 (1 sales)2017£199k2018: £215,000 (1 sales)2018£215k2019: £227,475 (2 sales)2019£227k2021: £210,000 (1 sales)2021£210k2022: £255,000 (1 sales)2022£255k2023: £310,000 (1 sales)2023£310k2024: £275,000 (1 sales)2024£275k2025: £275,000 (1 sales)2025£275k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced8£221,30031 Mar 2025
Semi-detached2£245,00010 May 2024
Detached1£310,00017 Mar 2023

Sold prices on Ward Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
44, Ward Close EX23 9BB 31 Mar 2025£275,000 TerracedFreehold
45, Ward Close EX23 9BB 10 May 2024£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Ward Close EX23 9BB 17 Mar 2023£310,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Ward Close EX23 9BB 26 Sep 2022£255,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Ward Close EX23 9BB 22 Sep 2021£210,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Ward Close EX23 9BB 7 May 2019£246,000 DetachedFreehold
44, Ward Close EX23 9BB 15 Feb 2019£205,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Ward Close EX23 9BB 7 Jan 2019£249,950 TerracedFreehold
34, Ward Close EX23 9BB 19 Oct 2018£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Ward Close EX23 9BB 14 Dec 2017£199,450 TerracedFreehold
27, Ward Close EX23 9BB 6 Jun 2017£192,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Ward Close EX23 9BB 11 Nov 2016£183,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Ward Close EX23 9BB 1 Mar 2016£193,000 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
44, Ward Close £183,000 (Nov 2016) → £205,000 (Feb 2019) → £275,000 (Mar 2025) +50%
over 8 yrs
5, Ward Close £246,000 (May 2019) → £310,000 (Mar 2023) +26%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Ward Close

Crime

32 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ward Close 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 offences12
Criminal damage & arson4
Other theft4
Anti-social behaviour3
Burglary3
Public order3

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

Flood risk

Ward Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper Torridge area Flood alert area
  • Upper River Tamar Flood alert area
  • River Strat from Bush to Pinch Bridge excluding Stratton Flood warning area
  • River Strat at Stratton Flood warning 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 Ward Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Stratton Primary School 340 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
Bude Primary Academy - Juniors 230 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.8 mi
Budehaven Community School 1,145 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.8 mi
Bude Primary Academy - Infants 126 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.8 mi
Marhamchurch CofE Academy 128 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Requires improvement 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 and local GPs

Nearest bus stops

  • Hospital (N-bound, Hospital Road) 1 min walk
  • Hospital (opp) 1 min walk
  • Skitches Corner (N-bound, New Road) 2 min walk
  • Skitches Corner (S-bound, New Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Stratton Medical Centre
    Hospital Road, Stratton, Bude · 0.1 mi
  • Neetside Surgery
    Leven Road, Bude · 1.3 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned66.7%62.5%
Private rented21.1%20.3%
Social rented12.2%17.1%
Households1,016

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.2%64.1%
Aged 65+21.2%18.6%
Residents2,435

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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