Benson Drive is in Northam, Bideford and in Torridge district. EX39 1UY is located in the Northam electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Torridge and West Devon. This postcode has been in use since 2000-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Benson Drive, Northam, Bideford, EX39 1UY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: EX39 1UA, EX39 1UX, EX39 1UT, EX39 1UF, EX39 1UE, EX39 1AJ, EX39 1UU, EX39 1BZ, EX39 1SU.

Benson Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Benson Drive are based on 100 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Torridge.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for EX39 1UY

Average Price
£299,687
Semi-Detached
£275,782
Terraced
£105,782
Detached
£375,774
Flats/Maisonettes
£72,688
Other
£2,473

Estimated Average Property Prices for Benson Drive

Average Price
£306,621
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Benson DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
37 Benson Drive, Bideford, Devon
Detached, an established residential building
£420,0002022-04-22 £428,543
3 Benson Drive, Bideford, Devon
Other, an established residential building
£2,5002022-03-04 £2,473
51 Benson Drive, Bideford, Devon
Detached, an established residential building
£272,5002021-04-23 £326,698
27 Benson Drive, Bideford, Devon
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£210,0002021-03-31 £255,721
49 Benson Drive, Bideford, Devon
Detached, an established residential building
£285,0002020-09-17 £371,875

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School
Seaview Road, Morwenna Park EX39 1EL
717 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St George's Church of England (VA) Infant and Nursery School
Jackets Lane, Northam EX39 1HT
864 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Chanters Road, EX39 2QN
1,632 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Appledore School
Richmond Road, Appledore EX39 1PF
1,720 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4West Croft School
Coronation Road, EX39 3DE
3,180 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Bideford College
Abbotsham Road, EX39 3AR
2,889 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedKingsley School
Northdown Road, EX39 3LY
2,323 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Memories Restaurant8 Fore Street, Northam484 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Lion36 Cross Street, Northam438 yd
Kingsley Inn11 Fore Street, Northam486 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Seahorse Fish And Chips17 Cross Street, Northam438 yd
Kingsburg3 The Square, Northam527 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Costcutter4 - 6 The Square, Northam527 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Northam Lions Football Club
NORTHAM FOOTBALL FIELD NORTHAM FOOTBALL FIELD BENSON DRIVE
grass pitches132 yd
Torridge Pool
BENSON DRIVE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool207 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed53 Mbit/s
Average download speed71.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Benson Drive Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Benson Drive area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee81
Retired52
Part-Time Employee43
Self-Employed22
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family4
Unemployed2
Other1
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Education18
Manufacturing17
Human health and social work activities16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Construction10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage6
Other4
Accommodation and food service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female150
Male128

Partnership Status

Single63
Married: Opposite sex116
Married: Same sex2
Separated1
Divorced29
Widowed13

Health

Very good health153
Good health91
Fair health28
Bad health5
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications25
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 73
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

White278

Country of Birth

United Kingdom262
European Union8
Rest of Europe3
Africa3
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK262
10+ Years12
5-10 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom241
Ireland1
Other EU countries5
Oceania2
No passport held29

Religion

No religion114
Christian143
Buddhist1
Other religion1
Not answered19