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Ashburton & Buckfastleigh

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About

Ashburton sits on the edge of Dartmoor, its historic streets lined with independent shops and traditional granite buildings. The town functions as a gateway community, with the River Ashburn flowing through its centre.

Nearby, Buckfastleigh is positioned along the River Dart, known for the working Buckfast Abbey with its own vineyard and beekeeping. The area's landscape is defined by the transition from moorland to the wooded valleys of the Dart Valley.

Area overview

On average Ashburton & Buckfastleigh has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ashburton & Buckfastleigh is £49,262 per year. There are 5 schools in Ashburton & Buckfastleigh: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Ashburton & Buckfastleigh is home to around 7,792 people, with a population density of about 198.5 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
10.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ashburton & Buckfastleigh Population
7,792
Population density
198.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29(-13%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.16(-5%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.88(-67%)
Other theft
4.75(-16%)
Public order
3.59(-45%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,275
93.38%
Other White
256
3.29%
White and Asian (mixed)
44
0.56%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
44
0.56%
Irish
34
0.44%
Total population: 7,791

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,370
36.65%
No qualifications
1,090
16.85%
Level 3 (A level)
1,022
15.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
856
13.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
601
9.29%
Total 16+ residents: 6,467

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,407
39.95%
Owns with a mortgage
811
23.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
663
18.82%
Other social rented
347
9.85%
Social rents from council
141
4%
Total households: 3,522

Property prices in Ashburton & Buckfastleigh

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £272,500 in Ashburton & Buckfastleigh area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,075,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ashburton & Buckfastleigh 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 Ashburton & Buckfastleigh over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats11£160,000
Semi-Detached16£266,000
Terraced36£225,750
Detached35£422,500

10 years median price trend in Ashburton & Buckfastleigh

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashburton & Buckfastleigh.

All postcodes in Ashburton & Buckfastleigh

TQ137BU

Balland Park

TQ137RD

Old Totnes Road

TQ137RH

Stonepark

TQ137DS

Valenia Terrace

TQ137HL

Beacon Cottages

TQ126LH

Ashburton & Buckfastleigh

TQ110AQ

Chapel Street

TQ110BJ

Glebelands

TQ110DR

Timbers Close

TQ110DX

Bossell Park

TQ137EA

Bowden Hill

TQ137HA

Rew Road

TQ110AW

Bossell Road

TQ110AR

Wallaford Road

TQ137FG

Riverside Way

TQ137AL

East Street

TQ110HN

Holne Road

TQ137AZ

East Street

TQ137DW

Whistley Hill

TQ137JF

Old Manor Close

TQ110DT

Bigadon Lane

TQ137QT

Westabrook

TQ137HN

Elliots Hill

TQ110FD

Church Street

TQ137QD

North Street

TQ137BG

Home Park

TQ137UN

Ashburn Gardens

TQ110EH

Grange Road

TQ137AF

East Street

TQ110AX

Jordan Street

TQ110HE

Merrifield Road

TQ110BU

Station Road

TQ137EU

Ashburton & Buckfastleigh

TQ110AL

Bossell Road

TQ110EW

Buckfast Close

TQ137BL

Beverley Gardens

TQ110FJ

Ashburton & Buckfastleigh

TQ137HX

Pennsland Lane

TQ137FL

Dolbeare Business Park

TQ110NP

Barnsfield Lane

TQ110RB

Wallaford Road

TQ137BJ

Roborough Gardens

TQ137QN

North Street

TQ110DG

Plymouth Road

TQ110DD

Bossell Road

TQ137LJ

Balland Lane

TQ137RF

Stonepark Crescent

TQ137FT

Ashburton & Buckfastleigh

TQ137HY

Ashburton & Buckfastleigh

TQ137NH

Golden Lion Court

TQ110DN

Elmbank

TQ137JG

Bridge Croft

TQ110NJ

Fullaford Park

TQ110DH

Plymouth Road

TQ137DT

West Street

TQ110PG

Rangers Close

TQ137GA

Barnsey Gardens

TQ137HG

Ashburton & Buckfastleigh

TQ110AF

Moorland View

TQ137QU

Ashburton & Buckfastleigh

TQ110BT

Fore Street

TQ110BY

Old Totnes Road

TQ137BN

Beverley Gardens

TQ110LW

Colston Road

TQ137AH

East Street

TQ110FB

Millman Mews

TQ137NL

Waterleat Way

TQ137JE

Amberley Close

TQ137RJ

Stonepark Terrace

TQ110AD

Chapel Street

TQ137BW

Long Park

TQ110AY

Jordan Street

TQ137FB

Kellett Close

TQ137HE

Ashburton & Buckfastleigh

TQ137AT

East Street

TQ137BP

Long Park

TQ137SA

Dolbeare Road

TQ137DY

Ashburn Close

TQ110AG

Mardle Way

TQ137AX

East Street

TQ137DB

Emmetts Park

TQ110DA

Plymouth Road

TQ110EG

Northwood Lane

TQ137QS

Westabrook

TQ110EZ

Church Hill

TQ110LL

Springfield Park

TQ137LD

East End Terrace

TQ110EX

Dartbridge Manor

TQ137EN

Ashburton & Buckfastleigh

TQ110NY

Oaklands Close

TQ137EE

Old Totnes Road

TQ110NR

Mardle Way

TQ110AZ

Newcause

TQ110DZ

Dart Bridge Road

TQ110EY

Croppins Close

TQ137AJ

Pippin Mews

TQ137RE

West End Terrace

TQ137FJ

Love Lane

TQ110BP

Oaklands Park

TQ110BN

Williams Court

Data Sources

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