Abbotsham, Bideford - EX39 5BL
Key Postcode Insights
EX39 5BL is a residential postcode situated on Abbotsham, Bideford, EX39 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 536th largest and 1130th most expensive of the 1,295 postcodes in the EX39 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £562,298
- 10 Year change
- up 42.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,486pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £371/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
EX39 5BL is a residential postcode situated on Abbotsham, Bideford, EX39 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 536th largest and 1130th most expensive of the 1,295 postcodes in the EX39 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £562,298
- 10 Year change
- up 42.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,486pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £371/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin EX39 5BL
- Courtyard Barn
House
- Greencliff
3 Bed Period House
- Old Rixlade
5 Bed Period House
- Rixlade Barns
2 Bed Modern House
- Rixlade Barns Annexe
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in EX39 5BL sold for £250,000 on 21st March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 46.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £562,298.
The EX39 5BL Sales Market has increased by 42.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £562,298 |
| June 2025 | -1.1% | £562,442 |
| June 2024 | -4.8% | £568,499 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £596,934 |
| June 2022 | 16.5% | £593,098 |
| June 2021 | 11.9% | £508,923 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £454,755 |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £440,887 |
| June 2018 | 5.9% | £440,657 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £415,926 |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £396,040 |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £384,193 |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £373,666 |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £355,683 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £359,856 |
| June 2011 | -1% | £361,917 |
| June 2010 | 8.9% | £365,483 |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £335,588 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £372,345 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £380,863 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,486.
The EX39 5BL Rental Market has increased by 53.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,486pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £1,426pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.6% | £1,366pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.1% | £1,318pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £1,254pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £1,126pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £1,047pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £1,027pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £1,014pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £997pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £971pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £957pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £940pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £917pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £911pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £903pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £892pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £846pcm |
| June 2008 | 1% | £900pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £891pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st March 2025 for £250,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 46.6%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
EX39 5BL has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£250,000 | 5 Bed HouseSouth Close, Bideford, EX39 5BLSouth Close, Bideford, EX39 5BL
- Sold Mar 2023£280,000 | 5 Bed HouseSouth Close, Bideford, EX39 5BLSouth Close, Bideford, EX39 5BL
- Sold Jul 2020£1,499,998 | 3 Bed HouseGreencliff, Bideford, EX39 5BLGreencliff, Bideford, EX39 5BL
- Sold Nov 2017£245,000 | 5 Bed HouseSouth Close, Bideford, EX39 5BLSouth Close, Bideford, EX39 5BL
- Sold Jul 2015£540,000 | 5 Bed HouseRixlade Cottage, Bideford, EX39 5BLRixlade Cottage, Bideford, EX39 5BL
Nearby Postcodes
EX39 5BL is the 536th largest and the 1130th most expensive postcode out of the 1,295 postcodes in the EX39 area.
- EX39 5BW, Abbotsham, Bideford, EX39EX39 5BW4 Addresses|507 m away
- EX39 5BJ, Abbotsham, Bideford, EX39EX39 5BJ5 Addresses|612 m away
- EX39 5BH, Abbotsham, Bideford, EX39EX39 5BH9 Addresses|694 m away
- EX39 5AY, Pump Lane, Abbotsham, Bideford, EX39EX39 5AY11 Addresses|860 m away
- EX39 5AT, Abbotsham, Bideford, EX39EX39 5AT5 Addresses|879 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (1)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2021£1,997,485 | 3 Bed HouseMaple Cottage, Kenwith Castle, Bideford, EX39 5BEMaple Cottage, Kenwith Castle, Bideford, EX39 5BE
- Sold Jul 2020£1,499,998 | 3 Bed HouseGreencliff, Bideford, EX39 5BLGreencliff, Bideford, EX39 5BL
- Sold Jul 2023£1,185,000 | 5 Bed HouseClaycott, Bideford, EX39 5ASClaycott, Bideford, EX39 5AS
Schools Nearby
- St Helen's Church of England School1.1 km away
- West Croft School3.6 km away
- St Mary's CofE Primary School4.0 km away
- Bideford College3.0 km away
- Atlantic Academy6.9 km away
- Great Torrington School11.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to EX39 5BL is Barnstaple station, which is 15.3 kilometres away.
- Barnstaple|15.3 km away
- Chapelton (Devon)|16.7 km away
- Umberleigh|19.7 km away
- Portsmouth Arms|22.9 km away