Merley Road - EX39 1JS
Key Postcode Insights
EX39 1JS is a residential postcode situated on Merley Road, Westward Ho, Bideford, EX39 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 841st largest and 527th most expensive of the 1,295 postcodes in the EX39 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 8 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £316,508
- 10 Year change
- up 39.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £926pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £259/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
EX39 1JS is a residential postcode situated on Merley Road, Westward Ho, Bideford, EX39 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 841st largest and 527th most expensive of the 1,295 postcodes in the EX39 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 8 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £316,508
- 10 Year change
- up 39.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £926pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £259/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin EX39 1JS
- Grenville
House
- Idle Rocks
House
- Lasolas
3 Bed Mid-century House
- Nicosia
4 Bed Mid-century House
- Seafield House
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in EX39 1JS sold for £427,000 on 23rd April 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 12.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £316,508.
The EX39 1JS Sales Market has increased by 39.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.4% | £316,508 |
| June 2025 | -0.8% | £315,132 |
| June 2024 | -5.1% | £317,552 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £334,749 |
| June 2022 | 15% | £331,591 |
| June 2021 | 12.1% | £288,298 |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £257,136 |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £247,644 |
| June 2018 | 4.5% | £249,158 |
| June 2017 | 5.4% | £238,429 |
| June 2016 | 2% | £226,277 |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £221,851 |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £215,067 |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £204,344 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £206,277 |
| June 2011 | -1.9% | £207,921 |
| June 2010 | 8.4% | £211,917 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £195,445 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £218,082 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £224,687 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £926.
The EX39 1JS Rental Market has increased by 47.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £926pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £885pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.6% | £850pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.9% | £821pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £782pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £709pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £668pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £653pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £645pcm |
| June 2017 | 2% | £639pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.9% | £626pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £621pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £608pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £594pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £590pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £586pcm |
| June 2010 | 4% | £581pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £559pcm |
| June 2008 | 1% | £590pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £585pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd April 2021 for £427,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 12.6%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
EX39 1JS has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2021£427,000 | 4 Bed HouseNicosia, Merley Road, Bideford, EX39 1JSNicosia, Merley Road, Bideford, EX39 1JS
- Sold Sep 2018£518,452 | 5 Bed HouseSeafield House, Merley Road, Bideford, EX39 1JSSeafield House, Merley Road, Bideford, EX39 1JS
- Sold Jun 2016£414,000 | 5 Bed HouseSeafield House, Merley Road, Bideford, EX39 1JSSeafield House, Merley Road, Bideford, EX39 1JS
- Sold Jun 1999£100,000 | 5 Bed HouseVicosa, Merley Road, Bideford, EX39 1JSVicosa, Merley Road, Bideford, EX39 1JS
- Sold Oct 1998£107,500 | 3 Bed HouseGrenville, Merley Road, Bideford, EX39 1JSGrenville, Merley Road, Bideford, EX39 1JS
Nearby Postcodes
EX39 1JS is the 841st largest and the 527th most expensive postcode out of the 1,295 postcodes in the EX39 area.
- EX39 1GZ, Merley Road, Westward Ho, Bideford, EX39EX39 1GZ28 Addresses|193 m away
- EX39 1FP, Roslyn Gardens, Westward Ho, Bideford, EX39EX39 1FP14 Addresses|248 m away
- EX39 1XJ, Tors View, Westward Ho, Bideford, EX39EX39 1XJ13 Addresses|261 m away
- EX39 1TZ, Stanwell Hill, Westward Ho, Bideford, EX39EX39 1TZ1 Addresses|290 m away
- EX39 1XQ, Gainsborough Drive, Westward Ho, Bideford, EX39EX39 1XQ21 Addresses|304 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (2)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (1)
- D (3)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2018£518,452 | 5 Bed HouseSeafield House, Merley Road, Bideford, EX39 1JSSeafield House, Merley Road, Bideford, EX39 1JS
- Sold Mar 2016£505,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 28, Nassau Court, Merley Road, Bideford, EX39 1GZFlat 28, Nassau Court, Merley Road, Bideford, EX39 1GZ
- Sold Oct 2020£500,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 10, Nassau Court, Merley Road, Bideford, EX39 1GZFlat 10, Nassau Court, Merley Road, Bideford, EX39 1GZ
Schools Nearby
- St Margaret's Church of England Junior School2.2 km away
- St George's CofE Infant and Nursery School2.2 km away
- St Helen's Church of England School2.6 km away
- Bideford College3.1 km away
- Atlantic Academy9.3 km away
- Braunton Academy9.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to EX39 1JS is Barnstaple station, which is 13.4 kilometres away.
- Barnstaple|13.4 km away
- Chapelton (Devon)|15.7 km away
- Umberleigh|19.0 km away
- Portsmouth Arms|22.6 km away
