Property market | £290,392 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Exeter (30.9 miles) | |
Broadband | 38.2mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 98.2% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 1.7% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 331 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 411 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Torridge and West Devon level) | |
Community | Median age is 50.7 | Population of 447 | Happiness is Above Average for Devon, High for UK | |
Crime | 2.0 burglaries per 1k people (Devon and Cornwall) | |
Commute (approx) | - Bristol Temple Meads (138 mins) - Reading (183 mins) - Birmingham New Street (223 mins) - Paddington (223 mins) - London Waterloo (287 mins) - Leeds (353 mins) - York (382 mins)... (view more here) | |
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£290,392 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Exeter (30.9 miles) | |
38.2mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 50.7 | 447 | Happiness is Above Average for Devon, High for UK | |
Ranked 331 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 411 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Torridge and West Devon level) | |
2.0 burglaries per 1k people (Devon and Cornwall) | |
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The property market in Beaford has had a steep increase over the last few years but a recent decline. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £442,446, which is down -5.6% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £290,392 (down -5.9% on last year) , a terraced house £226,070 (down -6.3% on last year) and a flat £149,792. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £568 per month. Property prices in Beaford are slightly lower than the average property prices across Devon and are similar when compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Beaford, prices have had a greater decrease than the annual average price decrease seen across the Devon region.
Property data is based on Torridge level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Beaford, or click here to browse the longer list of Beaford property transactions from 2023.
Address | Details |
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TORRIDGE COTTAGE, , Winkleigh, Devon , EX19 8LJ | Terraced - Sold for £367,000 on 07/20/2023 |
Beaford has a few schools nearby to choose from. We did not find any secondary schools, but there are some primary school options, including Dolton Church of England Primary School (Academy) which is a primary school based in The Square, Winkleigh. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Dolton Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (7/17/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Winkleigh | |
The Clinton Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 4: Inadequate (3/22/2017) | 15 submissions 93.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Okehampton |
Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | Winkleigh |
School | Type |
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Dolton Church of England Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/17/2013) |
The Clinton Church of England Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 4: Inadequate (3/22/2017) 15 submissions 93.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Beaford Community Primary & Nursery School Ofsted report Save school | Primary |
Station | Distance from Beaford | Commute options |
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Umberleigh A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -2% from the previous year. | 8 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 138 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Kings Nympton A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +22% from the previous year. | 9 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 137 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Eggesford A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +8% from the previous year. | 11 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 122 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 167 mins - Great Western Railway) View details |
Barnstaple A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -1% from the previous year. | 14 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 146 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Torridge) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Torridge residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 98.2% | 81.7% |
Mixed | 0.9% | 2.9% |
Asian | 0.5% | 9.3% |
Other | 0.2% | 2.1% |
Black | 0.1% | 4.0% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Torridge and West Devon consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 10.5% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 18.1% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 10.7% | 331 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 19.8% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 5.9% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 13.4% | |
Routine occupations | 11.4% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 6.3% | 411 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 3.9% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Devon is average (48mbps). Beaford is slower than this, with average download speeds of 38.2mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Torridge and West Devon level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 38.2 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 80.1% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 2.0% |
Crime stats were found at the Devon and Cornwall level:
Type | Devon and Cornwall | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 59 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 2 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 5 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 0 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 26 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Beaford.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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Devon and Cornwall | River Taw, River Okement | the Upper River Taw from Sticklepath to Newnham Bridge and the River Okement and its tributaries |
Devon and Cornwall | River Torridge, River Waldon, River Lew | Rivers Torridge, Waldon and Lew, including Black Torrington, Milton Damerel and Hatherleigh areas, and coastal streams in the Hartland and Clovelly areas |
Devon and Cornwall | River Torridge, Kenwith Stream | Dolton, Great Torrington, Bideford and Westward Ho! areas |
Devon and Cornwall | River Torridge | riverside locations and roads between Dolton and Bideford, including New Bridge, Beaford Bridge, Taddiport, Rolle Bridge, Weare Giffard, Annery Kiln, and the A386, A3124 and B3227 at Great Torrington and Taddiport |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Beaford, Devon Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £290,392 Detached: £442,446 | 59 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 10.7% residents in higher managerial positions 6.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Totnes, Devon Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £414,880 Detached: £635,441 | 59 | Primary: 5Secondary: 3 | 12.3% residents in higher managerial positions 6.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Topsham, Devon Affordability: Average Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £361,062 Detached: £581,799 | 77 | Primary: 9Secondary: 4 | 14.8% residents in higher managerial positions 4.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Budleigh Salterton, Devon Affordability: Expensive Happiness Very High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £365,545 Detached: £559,397 | 59 | Primary: 2Secondary: | 14.8% residents in higher managerial positions 4.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Ottery St Mary, Devon Affordability: Expensive Happiness Very High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £365,545 Detached: £559,397 | 59 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 | N/A |
Ashburton, Devon Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £327,659 Detached: £494,723 | 59 | Primary: 1Secondary: 3 | 13.6% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Teignmouth, Devon Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Slowing property market Local Waitrose Near the coast | Semi-detached: £327,659 Detached: £494,723 | 59 | Primary: 7Secondary: 3 | 11.5% residents in higher managerial positions 6.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Lustleigh, Devon Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £327,659 Detached: £494,723 | 59 | Primary: Secondary: | 13.6% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed |
South Molton, Devon Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £347,992 Detached: £482,494 | 59 | Primary: Secondary: | 9.7% residents in higher managerial positions 6.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Thorverton, Devon Affordability: Average Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £307,739 Detached: £479,849 | 59 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 13.6% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Tiverton, Devon Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £307,739 Detached: £479,849 | 59 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 | 11.5% residents in higher managerial positions 5.6% residents long-term unemployed |
Tavistock, Devon Affordability: Average Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £297,389 Detached: £446,787 | 59 | Primary: 3Secondary: 1 | 10.7% residents in higher managerial positions 6.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Appledore, Devon Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £290,392 Detached: £442,446 | 59 | Primary: 3Secondary: | 10.7% residents in higher managerial positions 6.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Beaford, Devon Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £290,392 Detached: £442,446 | 59 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Totnes, Devon Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £414,880 Detached: £635,441 | 59 | Primary: 5Secondary: 3 |
Topsham, Devon Affordability: Average Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £361,062 Detached: £581,799 | 77 | Primary: 9Secondary: 4 |
Budleigh Salterton, Devon Affordability: Expensive Happiness Very High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £365,545 Detached: £559,397 | 59 | Primary: 2Secondary: |
Ottery St Mary, Devon Affordability: Expensive Happiness Very High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £365,545 Detached: £559,397 | 59 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 |
Ashburton, Devon Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £327,659 Detached: £494,723 | 59 | Primary: 1Secondary: 3 |
Teignmouth, Devon Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Slowing property market Local Waitrose Near the coast | Semi-detached: £327,659 Detached: £494,723 | 59 | Primary: 7Secondary: 3 |
Lustleigh, Devon Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £327,659 Detached: £494,723 | 59 | Primary: Secondary: |
South Molton, Devon Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £347,992 Detached: £482,494 | 59 | Primary: Secondary: |
Thorverton, Devon Affordability: Average Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £307,739 Detached: £479,849 | 59 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Tiverton, Devon Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £307,739 Detached: £479,849 | 59 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 |
Tavistock, Devon Affordability: Average Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £297,389 Detached: £446,787 | 59 | Primary: 3Secondary: 1 |
Appledore, Devon Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £290,392 Detached: £442,446 | 59 | Primary: 3Secondary: |
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