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About

Ambrook ward covers a mix of residential and rural land on the northern edge of Newton Abbot. The area includes several housing estates and is bordered by the A380, which connects it to the wider Teignbridge district. The landscape transitions into fields and farmland as it extends towards the parish of Highweek. This creates a clear boundary between the town and the surrounding countryside.

The ward is named after the Ambrook stream, a small watercourse that flows through the area. Residential development is predominant, with local services centred along key routes like Aller Park and Brunel Road. The presence of Decoy Country Park to the north-east provides a significant area of woodland and lakes for recreation, contrasting with the more built-up southern sections.

Area overview

On average Ambrook has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ambrook is £57,476 per year. There are 4 schools in Ambrook: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Ambrook is home to around 6,396 people, with a population density of about 184.9 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ambrook Population
6,396
Population density
184.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.99(-16%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.41(-57%)
Shoplifting
4.85(-27%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.38(-33%)
Other theft
4.07(-28%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,106
95.47%
Other White
105
1.64%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
28
0.44%
White and Asian (mixed)
25
0.39%
Irish
23
0.36%
Total population: 6,396

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,931
35.05%
Level 3 (A level)
1,003
18.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
861
15.63%
No qualifications
753
13.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
511
9.27%
Total 16+ residents: 5,510

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,149
46.84%
Owns with a mortgage
796
32.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
293
11.94%
Other social rented
90
3.67%
Other forms of private rent
65
2.65%
Total households: 2,453

Property prices in Ambrook

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Ambrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,196 up to £1,310,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ambrook in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ambrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached49£460,000
Flats7£155,000
Semi-Detached18£307,250
Terraced13£250,000

10 years median price trend in Ambrook

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ambrook.

All postcodes in Ambrook

TQ96BR

Jubilee Orchard

TQ126AY

Garners Close

TQ125NH

The Orchard

TQ126GR

Berkshire Close

TQ126AJ

Orchard Close

TQ96BY

Ambrook

TQ125PW

Rose Cottages

TQ126EE

Torbryan Hill

TQ125LG

Whiddon Road

TQ125NU

Ford Road

TQ125NS

Ford Road

TQ96BQ

Stoope Orchard

TQ126YZ

Brownings End

TQ125GP

Ambrook

TQ126FH

West View Close

TQ125PU

Manor Road

TQ126BL

Ambrook

TQ126DB

Ambrook

TQ126ED

Ambrook

TQ126FT

Abbotswood

TQ137JX

Ambrook

TQ125NL

Mallands Meadow

TQ126FY

Hill Fort View

TQ125PP

Priory Road

TQ126YR

Brownings Walk

TQ126YJ

Coniston Road

TQ126GQ

Down View Road

TQ125NF

Manor Road

TQ126DN

Greenhill Lane

TQ126AG

Ogwell Green

TQ125TW

Beech Trees Lane

TQ96BH

Ambrook

TQ125PN

Vicarage Road

TQ126EH

Ambrook

TQ126PB

Ambrook

TQ126AF

Canada Hill

TQ126DL

East Street

TQ126YA

Reynell Road

TQ125FW

Firestone Lane

TQ126LP

Merrywood

TQ125PB

Grange View

TQ126DF

Totnes Road

TQ96BL

Ambrook

TQ96BU

Ambrook

TQ126FB

Ogwellend Drive

TQ126UG

Landrace Close

TQ96AZ

Houndhead

TQ125PQ

Wilton Close

TQ125PS

Orchard Terrace

TQ96FY

New Lane

TQ126LU

Chercombe Bridge Road

TQ96BS

Hembury Cottages

TQ125NX

Town Cottages

TQ126EJ

Bovey Lane

TQ126YG

Scratton Path

TQ126EA

Orchard Close

TQ126EP

Ambrook

TQ126GT

Denbury Mews

TQ126BP

Manor Orchard

TQ126FF

Cleaveland Rise

TQ96DF

Wotton Way

TQ125NP

Emmetts Place

TQ126BQ

Croft Road

TQ125GH

Old Cider Works Lane

TQ137LP

Forder Green Cottages

TQ126BH

Mill Lane

TQ125PL

Elm Cottages

TQ96BJ

Church Hill Cottages

TQ126DW

Ambrook

TQ126DG

Ambrook

TQ126AZ

The Croft

TQ126AN

Sunny Hollow

TQ126FG

Meadow View

TQ125NG

Hillside Cottages

TQ96BW

Ambrook

TQ126AE

Margaret Road

TQ96GB

Ambrook

TQ126LX

Ambrook

TQ126FR

Sunny Hollow

TQ125NZ

Ford Road

TQ126AR

Rose Cottages

TQ125PZ

Stonemans Hill

TQ126BG

Tor Gardens

TQ126BE

Tor Gardens

TQ126AX

Garners Lane

TQ125QE

Corn Park Road

TQ126BX

Margaret Close

TQ125YF

Lakeland

TQ126GW

Saddleback Close

TQ96BD

Jubilee Cottages

TQ126DJ

North Street

TQ96BZ

Ambrook

TQ126YL

Webber Close

TQ125PF

Bitney Lane

TQ96DB

New Lane

TQ125PH

Berry Close

TQ96BB

No Place Hill

TQ126YS

Abbotsridge Drive

TQ125LH

Stoneyhill

TQ126YN

Rowan Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.