Benson Drive - EX39 1UY
Key Postcode Insights
EX39 1UY is a residential postcode situated on Benson Drive, Northam, Bideford, EX39 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 1190th largest and 490th most expensive of the 1,295 postcodes in the EX39 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 31 houses, 2 flats and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £283,942
- 10 Year change
- up 41.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,005pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £325/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
EX39 1UY is a residential postcode situated on Benson Drive, Northam, Bideford, EX39 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 1190th largest and 490th most expensive of the 1,295 postcodes in the EX39 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 31 houses, 2 flats and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £283,942
- 10 Year change
- up 41.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,005pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £325/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Explore Properties in EX39 1UY
- 1 Benson Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 3 Benson Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 5 Benson Drive
2 Bed Modern House
- 7 Benson Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 9 Benson Drive
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in EX39 1UY sold for £212,000 on 15th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £283,942.
The EX39 1UY Sales Market has increased by 41.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £283,942 |
| June 2025 | -0.6% | £283,352 |
| June 2024 | -5.2% | £284,947 |
| June 2023 | 0.9% | £300,500 |
| June 2022 | 15.3% | £297,699 |
| June 2021 | 12.5% | £258,170 |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £229,495 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £221,105 |
| June 2018 | 4.8% | £222,830 |
| June 2017 | 5.6% | £212,688 |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £201,381 |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £197,305 |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £191,372 |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £182,151 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £183,565 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £185,192 |
| June 2010 | 8.8% | £188,947 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £173,633 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £194,192 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £200,040 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,005.
The EX39 1UY Rental Market has increased by 48.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £1,005pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £962pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.7% | £923pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.9% | £891pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £849pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £768pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £721pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £706pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £697pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £689pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.1% | £675pcm |
| June 2015 | 2% | £668pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £655pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £641pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £636pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £631pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.2% | £627pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £601pcm |
| June 2008 | 1% | £636pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £629pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 15th August 2025 for £212,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%.
EX39 1UY has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£212,000 | 2 Bed House67, Benson Drive, Bideford, EX39 1UY67, Benson Drive, Bideford, EX39 1UY
- Sold Apr 2025£229,950 | 2 Bed House81, Benson Drive, Bideford, EX39 1UY81, Benson Drive, Bideford, EX39 1UY
- Sold Mar 2025£395,000 | 4 Bed House37, Benson Drive, Bideford, EX39 1UY37, Benson Drive, Bideford, EX39 1UY
Nearby Postcodes
EX39 1UY is the 1190th largest and the 490th most expensive postcode out of the 1,295 postcodes in the EX39 area.
- EX39 1UA, Dane Court, Northam, Bideford, EX39EX39 1UA24 Addresses|39 m away
- EX39 1UX, Benson Drive, Northam, Bideford, EX39EX39 1UX19 Addresses|100 m away
- EX39 1UT, Amyas Way, Northam, Bideford, EX39EX39 1UT36 Addresses|105 m away
- EX39 1UF, King Alfred Crescent, Northam, Bideford, EX39EX39 1UF21 Addresses|136 m away
- EX39 1UE, King Alfred Crescent, Northam, Bideford, EX39EX39 1UE35 Addresses|141 m away
Property Types
- 28 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (28)
- modern flat (2)
- house (3)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 30 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (1)
- E (0)
- B (3)
- F (0)
- C (21)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2022£420,000 | 4 Bed House37, Benson Drive, Bideford, EX39 1UY37, Benson Drive, Bideford, EX39 1UY
- Sold Mar 2025£395,000 | 4 Bed House37, Benson Drive, Bideford, EX39 1UY37, Benson Drive, Bideford, EX39 1UY
- Sold Mar 2024£340,000 | 3 Bed House18, Benson Drive, Bideford, EX39 1UX18, Benson Drive, Bideford, EX39 1UX
Schools Nearby
- St Margaret's Church of England Junior School800 m away
- St George's CofE Infant and Nursery School900 m away
- St Mary's CofE Primary School1.4 km away
- Bideford College2.6 km away
- Braunton Academy8.0 km away
- Great Torrington School10.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to EX39 1UY is Barnstaple station, which is 10.8 kilometres away.
- Barnstaple|10.8 km away
- Chapelton (Devon)|13.0 km away
- Umberleigh|16.4 km away
- Portsmouth Arms|20.1 km away
