Mount Pleasant Littleham, Torridge
5 addresses across 1 postcode (EX39), about 40 m long. USRN 40903082.
- Sales: 16 recorded sales since 1995; in 2018 the median was £195,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 2 homes have an energy certificate (D: 1, E: 1).
- 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 D; Band D in Torridge costs £2,601 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Chapelton (Devon), about 14.4 km (9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Annery Park, is about 2.1 km (1.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 99 to 102 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 5 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Bideford Medical Centre, about 3.3 km (2.1 miles) away.
- People: About 250 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 91% of households owned their home and 41% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 6 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 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £213,000 | £213,000 | £213,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2007 | 3 | £199,950 | £185,000 | £262,500 |
| 2006 | 3 | £199,950 | £175,000 | £203,500 |
| 2002 | 1 | £96,000 | £96,000 | £96,000 |
| 2000 | 2 | £78,500 | £73,000 | £84,000 |
| 1999 | 2 | £84,950 | £79,950 | £89,950 |
| 1995 | 1 | £51,000 | £51,000 | £51,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct 2018 | 14 EX39 5HW | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 31 May 2017 | 11 EX39 5HW | Semi-detached | £213,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2015 | 17 EX39 5HW | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2011 | 11 EX39 5HW | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2007 | 12 EX39 5HW | Semi-detached | £199,950 | |
| 26 Oct 2007 | 11 EX39 5HW | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2007 | 16 EX39 5HW | Detached | £262,500 | |
| 3 Nov 2006 | 14 EX39 5HW | Semi-detached | £203,500 | |
| 23 Jun 2006 | 12 EX39 5HW | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2006 | 15 EX39 5HW | Semi-detached | £199,950 | |
| 18 Jan 2002 | 11 EX39 5HW | Semi-detached | £96,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2000 | 14 EX39 5HW | Semi-detached | £84,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2000 | 11 EX39 5HW | Semi-detached | £73,000 | |
| 23 Jul 1999 | 4 EX39 5HW | Terraced | £79,950 | |
| 16 Apr 1999 | 16 EX39 5HW | Detached | £89,950 | |
| 6 Oct 1995 | 8 EX39 5HW | Terraced | £51,000 |
Energy performance certificates
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 82 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (1); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 1967-1975 (1); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
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 D (25% of about 650 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- 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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 5 addresses are between 99 m and 102 m above sea level (100 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX39 5HW | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Chapelton (Devon) 160 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.4 km (9 miles) |
| Barnstaple 609,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.8 km (9.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Littleham Shelter Moorhead | 330 m |
| Ferry terminal | Bideford Ferry Landing | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 63.7 km (40 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 76.6 km (48 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Bideford Medical Centre | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Asda Pharmacy | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Queen Anne Dental Surgery | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Bideford Hospital | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Police station | Devon & Cornwall Constabulary | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Cash machines | Payzone | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Annery Park 5.1 ha | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 150 m² | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,080 m² | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.6 ha | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Swithun, a listed building (Grade I), 460 m (0.3 miles) east. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Swithun | Listed building, Grade I | 460 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Parsonage Wood | Wood | 860 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Littleham Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Jennetts Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Annery Bottoms | Valley | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| The Hill | Hill | 3 km (1.9 miles) east |
| Cockington Head | Headland | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.4 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 5 |
1 of the street's 5 addresses is 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
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crealock Arms EX39 5HN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 360 m | 5 Very good | 2 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Boundstone Cottages (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 61 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 41% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 91% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 66% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 43% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 0% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 47% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 68% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 47% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 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 5HW: 5 addresses of 62 in the postcode
Nearby streets
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.