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Newton Abbot, Town Centre

England / South West / Teignbridge / Newton Abbot, Town Centre

About

Newton Abbot is a market town in the Teignbridge district of Devon, with a town centre that serves as a hub for shopping and local services. The area features a mix of independent retailers, national chains, and a historic indoor market, offering a range of goods from fresh produce to household items. The town centre is anchored by the Newton Abbot Market, which has been operating since the 13th century and remains a focal point for both residents and visitors.

The streets are lined with a combination of traditional and modern architecture, reflecting the town’s evolution over time. Key landmarks include the clock tower and the nearby Alexandra Theatre, which hosts performances and community events. Public transport links, including a railway station, provide easy access to surrounding areas. The town centre also has several green spaces, such as Courtenay Park, offering a quiet retreat from the bustling high street.

Area overview

On average Newton Abbot, Town Centre has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 175 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Newton Abbot, Town Centre is £36,700 per year. There are 6 schools in Newton Abbot, Town Centre: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
175
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
12.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Newton Abbot, Town Centre Population
6,084
Population density
3,546.7 per km²

Demographics

British
5,547
91.2%
Other White
241
3.96%
Other Asian
53
0.87%
Bangladeshi
40
0.66%
Chinese
39
0.64%
Total population: 6,082

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
881
29.7%
Owns outright
742
25.02%
Owns with a mortgage
735
24.78%
Other social rented
340
11.46%
Social rents from council
153
5.16%
Total households: 2,966

Property prices in Newton Abbot, Town Centre

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £191,500 in Newton Abbot, Town Centre area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,500 up to £705,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£327,500
Flats27£100,000
Semi-Detached15£232,000
Terraced61£200,000

10 years price trend in Newton Abbot, Town Centre

All postcodes in Newton Abbot, Town Centre

TQ129SH

Brunel Road

TQ129SN

Brunel Road

TQ129TF

Brunel Road

TQ139YY

Forde Road

TQ121BD

Hampton Road

TQ121TQ

Highweek Street

TQ122BG

Lemon Place

TQ122ER

Devon Square

TQ122HX

Albion Hill

TQ124AW

Forde Road

TQ124EX

Teign Road

TQ124HB

Gilbert Road

TQ124HU

Howards Way

TQ129JR

Forde Road

TQ129SF

Brunel Road

TQ121AL

Church Road

TQ121BQ

Spencer Road

TQ124XL

Forde Road

TQ122QE

Forde Road

TQ122RL

Market Street

TQ124HS

Gilbert Road

TQ124TY

Newton Abbot, Town Centre

TQ129SJ

Brunel Road

TQ129SW

Brunel Road

TQ124WB

Forde Road

TQ122AN

Albany Street

TQ122AP

Cricket Field Road

TQ122BB

Imperial Mews

TQ122DP

Oak Place

TQ122EF

Courtenay Street

TQ122LS

East Street

TQ124BL

Penn Inn Close

TQ124HX

Howards Way

TQ129JP

Forde Road

TQ129NH

Forde Road

TQ129NN

Newton Abbot, Town Centre

TQ121AU

Albion Hill

TQ121AX

Southernhay

TQ122BZ

Lemon Place

TQ122EB

Courtenay Street

TQ129JU

Forde Road

TQ124AD

Brunel Road

TQ124HA

Sandringham Road

TQ121BE

Western Road

TQ121TT

Highweek Street

TQ122DQ

St Johns Street

TQ122HA

Queen Street

TQ122JB

Albion Hill

TQ122LH

Fairfield Terrace

TQ122PQ

Kingsteignton Road

TQ122QQ

Kingsteignton Road

TQ129JF

Forde Road

TQ124YR

Forde Road

TQ124XX

Brunel Road

TQ121BA

Beaumont Road

TQ122BJ

Quay Road

TQ122BU

Forde Road

TQ122FJ

Newton Abbot, Town Centre

TQ122HS

Oak Place

TQ122NS

Abbotsbury Road

TQ124FS

Brunel Road

TQ124HT

Drake Road

TQ122EX

Oak Place

TQ124YQ

Brunel Road

TQ129ST

Brunel Road

TQ122BL

Newton Abbot, Town Centre

TQ129PH

Newton Abbot, Town Centre

TQ129SA

Brunel Road

TQ122DG

Hameldown Way

TQ122EH

Queen Street

TQ122JE

Station Road

TQ124FD

Brunel Road

TQ129SP

Brunel Road

TQ129TA

Brunel Road

TQ122AQ

Albany Street

TQ122HY

Albion Hill

TQ122JU

East Street

TQ124PH

Collett Way

TQ122EN

Hopkins Lane

TQ122HD

Courtenay Park

TQ122LD

East Street

TQ122LX

Halcyon Road

TQ122LY

Halcyon Road

TQ122QS

Courtenay Street

TQ122YS

Forde Road

TQ124PB

Brunel Road

TQ129JH

Forde Road

TQ122EP

Oak Place

TQ122FF

Albany Street

TQ122LJ

Albion Hill

TQ124DX

Buckland Brake

TQ124FR

Byng Close

TQ124HR

Grenville Close

TQ129HN

Forde Road

TQ129PD

Newton Abbot, Town Centre

TQ129SG

Brunel Road

TQ122BX

Osborne Street

TQ122DN

Hameldown Way

TQ122ED

Courtenay Street

TQ122LA

Carlisle Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.