# EX39 4RS Area Summary
The EX39 4RS postcode covers part of Bideford in North Devon, a historic port town situated along the River Torridge estuary. This area represents a more affordable segment of the Devon property market, with an average property price of £158,714 based on 63 properties—significantly below the national average. This pricing reflects the area's position as a traditional market town rather than a coastal resort destination, though it benefits from proximity to some of North Devon's finest beaches and the South West Coast Path.
The property market here offers excellent value for buyers seeking access to North Devon's natural beauty without the premium attached to seaside locations like Instow or Westward Ho!. The relatively modest average price suggests a mix of traditional terraced housing, smaller family homes, and potentially some flats, making this area particularly appealing to first-time buyers, downsizers, and those seeking a more affordable Devon lifestyle. The historic character of Bideford, combined with its practical amenities as a working town, provides a balanced living environment.
Bideford's position as a gateway to both the coast and Exmoor, coupled with its strong sense of community and independent retail sector along the historic quayside, makes this a practical choice for those prioritising value and authenticity over tourist-focused locations. The lower price point compared to much of Devon suggests steady, sustainable demand rather than speculative investment interest.
The average house price in EX39 4RS, Bideford is £158,714. Prices range from £75,995 to £441,250.
There are 63 properties in EX39 4RS, Bideford.
EX39 4RS contains 39 detached properties, 20 terraced properties, 4 semi-detached properties.
Average house prices in EX39 4RS have risen by 80.6% from £115,745 in 2002 to £209,000 in 2024.
EX39 4RS is located in Bideford, Devon, England.