Jubilee Road Appledore, Torridge
10 addresses across 4 postcodes (EX39), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 40901296.
- Sales: 5 recorded sales since 1995; in 2018 the median was £650,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, D: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Torridge costs £2,601 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Barnstaple, about 9.7 km (6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 60 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 8 to 14 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 10 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Northam Surgery, about 2.4 km (1.5 miles) away.
- People: About 190 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 63% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 10 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | £650,000 | £650,000 | £650,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £259,000 | £259,000 | £259,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £187,500 | £187,500 | £187,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr 2018 | 2, THE LIFEBOAT STRIP EX39 1SL | Semi-detached | £650,000 | |
| 11 Sep 2014 | 1, THE LIFEBOAT STRIP EX39 1SL | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 17 Sep 2010 | ALSGOTT HOUSE EX39 1SL | Semi-detached | £320,000 | |
| 6 Nov 2007 | 1, THE LIFEBOAT STRIP EX39 1SL | Detached | £259,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2001 | ALSGOTT HOUSE EX39 1SL | Semi-detached | £187,500 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 131 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (2); House, detached (2). Built: 2016 (2); 1976-1982 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Torridge in 2026-27: Band D £2,601 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,734 | £2,023 | £2,312 | £2,601 | £3,180 | £3,758 | £4,336 | £5,203 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (44% of about 870 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Appledore (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| EX39 1SL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| EX39 1SB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| EX39 1SA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EX39 1SE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 10 addresses are between 8 m and 14 m above sea level (10 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX39 1SA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| EX39 1SB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| EX39 1SE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| EX39 1SL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Barnstaple 609,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.7 km (6 miles) |
| Chapelton (Devon) 160 journeys in 2024–25 | 13 km (8.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 1 stop within 400 m (0.2 miles), 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest West Appledore Shelter | 60 m |
| Ferry terminal | Appledore Ferry Landing | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Car parks | Sandhills Car Park | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 65.9 km (41 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 70.7 km (44 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Northam Surgery | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Northam Dental Surgery (Adp) | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Bideford Hospital | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| Police station | Devon & Cornwall Constabulary | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Spar Westward Ho!, Westward Ho! | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 740 m² | 60 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 700 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Anchor Park 6,940 m² | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 810 m² | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Civil War Fieldwork on Staddon Hill, a scheduled monument, 310 m south-east. 115 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Civil War Fieldwork on Staddon Hill | Scheduled monument | 310 m south-east |
| Docton House | Listed building, Grade II* | 740 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Richmond Dock | Listed building, Grade II* | 780 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Two decoy targets at Northam Radar Station | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Tapeley Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Staddon Hill | Hill | 290 m south-east |
| Appledore Pool | Tidal water | 380 m north-east |
| West Appledore | Wetland | 450 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Sandymere | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Plucker's Hay Wood | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Kenwith Valley | Valley | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 10 |
2 of the street's 10 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Torridge: see them on the Torridge page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appledore School | Primary | 3–11 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St George's CofE Infant and Nursery School Church of England | Primary | 3–7 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Nov 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Margaret's Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Requires improvement (Mar 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Beaver Inn EX39 1RY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 290 m | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2025 |
| The Royal George EX39 1RY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 330 m | 5 Very good | 24 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Jubilee Road (4); On or near Torridge Road (3); On or near Western Avenue (2); On or near The Path (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 32% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 63% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 44% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 30% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 45% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 38% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 59% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- EX39 1SL: 6 addresses
- EX39 1SB: 2 addresses of 11 in the postcode
- EX39 1SA: 1 address of 18 in the postcode
- EX39 1SE: 1 address of 23 in the postcode
Nearby streets
The Lifeboat Slip · Torridge Road · Western Avenue · The Mount · Polywell · Darracotts Court · The Path · Darracotts Court · Tides Reach · The Mount · Irsha Street · Victoria Crescent
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.