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Marldon & Littlehempston

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About

Marldon & Littlehempston ward sits within the rolling South Hams countryside, characterised by farmland and wooded valleys. The area is primarily rural, with the settlements of Marldon and Littlehempston forming its core. Marldon is the larger village, featuring a historic church and a village green, while Littlehempston is a smaller, more dispersed hamlet. The landscape is defined by quiet lanes and fields, with agriculture being a visible part of the local environment.

The ward's community life often centres around the village hall and local parish church. A notable local feature is Paignton Steam Railway, which passes through the northern part of the area, connecting to the broader tourist network. The overall atmosphere is quiet and residential, with a mix of older properties and newer developments. The area provides a countryside setting while maintaining road links to the nearby urban centre of Paignton.

Area overview

On average Marldon & Littlehempston has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Marldon & Littlehempston is £56,392 per year. There are 2 schools in Marldon & Littlehempston: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Marldon & Littlehempston is home to around 2,975 people, with a population density of about 98.8 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Marldon & Littlehempston Population
2,975
Population density
98.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.82(-46%)
Other theft
8.74(+55%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.04(-67%)
Public order
4.71(-29%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.37(-33%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,818
94.72%
Other White
60
2.02%
Irish
17
0.57%
White and Asian (mixed)
16
0.54%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
16
0.54%
Total population: 2,975

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
944
37.22%
Level 3 (A level)
446
17.59%
No qualifications
351
13.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
349
13.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
238
9.38%
Total 16+ residents: 2,536

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
654
51.74%
Owns with a mortgage
358
28.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
151
11.95%
Other social rented
57
4.51%
Other forms of private rent
28
2.22%
Total households: 1,264

Property prices in Marldon & Littlehempston

Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 in Marldon & Littlehempston area, with individual transactions ranging from £215,000 up to £1,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Marldon & Littlehempston 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 Marldon & Littlehempston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£475,000
Semi-Detached11£312,000
Terraced10£351,000

10 years median price trend in Marldon & Littlehempston

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marldon & Littlehempston.

All postcodes in Marldon & Littlehempston

TQ31PJ

Moorview End

TQ96NF

Marldon & Littlehempston

TQ31SE

Ipplepen Road

TQ96LW

Bourton Lane

TQ31PE

Millmans Road

TQ31SR

Marldon & Littlehempston

TQ31LA

Brockhurst Park

TQ31PF

Parkfield Close

TQ31TH

Love Lane Close

TQ31RS

Wildwoods Lane

TQ31RT

Totnes Road

TQ31SP

Rookery Cottages

TQ96NL

Pitt Crescent

TQ125UH

Marldon & Littlehempston

TQ31LT

Loventor Crescent

TQ31NP

Churscombe Park

TQ31PH

Furzegood

TQ31RP

Westerland Lane

TQ31SH

Kiln Road

TQ31SQ

Aptor Lane

TQ31LB

Brockhurst Park

TQ31PA

Marldon Cross Hill

TQ96LX

Ackrells Hill

TQ31ST

Marldon & Littlehempston

TQ96NJ

Loventor Lane

TQ31NN

Vicarage Road

TQ31NU

Belfield Avenue

TQ96PP

Millcombe Lane

TQ96ND

Parsonage Lane

TQ31DE

Tor Hill Terrace

TQ31PL

Moor View

TQ96LH

Keep Cottages

TQ31SF

Church Hill

TQ31TA

Gropers Lane

TQ31NA

Churscombe Road

TQ31NY

Belfield Way

TQ31SG

Ipplepen Road

TQ31SN

Butterlake

TQ96LQ

Church Cottages

TQ96PL

Longcombe Cross

TQ96PN

Glazegate Lane

TQ31NF

Marldon Cross Hill

TQ96LN

Broadmoor Lane

TQ96LU

Ackrells Hill

TQ96PW

Middle Longcombe Cottages

TQ31ND

Weekaborough Drive

TQ31SL

Church Cottages

TQ96LP

Bittam's Lane

TQ96LG

Marldon & Littlehempston

TQ31NL

Pembroke Park

TQ96LA

Bourton Lane

TQ31PN

Marldon Grove

TQ96LJ

Marldon & Littlehempston

TQ96LR

Marldon & Littlehempston

TQ31NG

West View Road

TQ31PB

Marldon Cross Hill

TQ31PG

Peters Crescent

TQ31NE

Marldon Cross Hill

TQ125FX

Gropers Lane

TQ96NN

Barton Leys

TQ31SJ

Village Road

TQ31SW

Love Lane

TQ31NQ

Five Lanes Road

TQ96LF

Southfield

TQ31LU

Brownscombe Close

TQ96NH

Woodhead Lane

TQ31SA

Higher Compton Barton

TQ31TD

The Gardens

TQ31NT

Churscombe Green

TQ31RU

Westerland Lane

TQ96NB

Marldon & Littlehempston

TQ31NX

Belfield Rise

TQ31SY

Moles Lane

TQ96LL

Marldon & Littlehempston

TQ96NA

Grattons Lane

TQ96PR

Marldon & Littlehempston

TQ31BR

Moorview Crescent

TQ31NR

Meadow Park

TQ31RR

Farthing Lane

TQ96LT

Newton Road

TQ31LS

Gentian Close

TQ96LB

Weston Lane

TQ31PD

Marldon Cross Hill

TQ31NH

Vicarage Hill

TQ31SD

Marldon Cross Hill

TQ96LE

Marldon & Littlehempston

TQ31NW

Singmore Road

TQ31NZ

Belfield Close

TQ31PQ

Peters Crescent

TQ96LZ

Gratton Lane

TQ31NS

Poplars Drive

TQ31NB

Bampton Close

TQ31TB

Gropers Lane

TQ96LS

Newton Road

TQ96LY

Church Cottages

TQ31NJ

Nether Meadow

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.