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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

TQ122JR

East Street

TQ122JS

Union Street

TQ122LB

Carlisle Street

TQ122PF

Halcyon Road

TQ124BH

Queensway

TQ124UH

Brunel Road

TQ129LH

Forde Road

TQ129SU

Brunel Road

TQ129SY

Brunel Road

TQ121BS

Forde Road

TQ122DA

Wharf Road

TQ122EU

Queen Street

TQ122FH

Queen Street

TQ122FL

Newton Abbot, Town Centre

TQ122QW

Courtenay Street

TQ124BD

Haldon Rise

TQ125ZD

Newton Abbot, Town Centre

TQ121AJ

Albion Hill

TQ121TG

Bradley Lane

TQ122DU

Courtenay Street

TQ122AD

Courtenay Street

TQ122AH

Queen Street

TQ122DL

Osborne Street

TQ122JW

Bank Street

TQ122LL

Prospect Terrace

TQ122RX

Market Street

TQ129HD

Forde Road

TQ129PA

Newton Abbot, Town Centre

TQ129SB

Brunel Road

TQ124PR

St Paul's Road

TQ121BJ

Hilton Road

TQ122AS

Cricket Field Road

TQ122AT

Elm Road

TQ122EY

Queen Street

TQ122HZ

Albion Hill

TQ122JP

East Street

TQ129GF

Forde Road

TQ121BH

Bowden Hill

TQ122LG

East Street

TQ122LQ

Albion Hill

TQ122NA

Chapel Hill

TQ124DD

Buckland Brake

TQ121AD

Alexandra Road

TQ122AR

Albert Terrace

TQ122AW

Gladstone Place

TQ122BA

Lemon Road

TQ122BP

Station Road

TQ122DD

The Avenue

TQ122GZ

Courtenay Park

TQ122JX

Carlisle Street

TQ122NB

Chapel Hill

TQ122QX

Courtenay Street

TQ124AQ

Albion Hill

TQ124HJ

Hawkins Road

TQ129PE

Newton Abbot, Town Centre

TQ121AH

Albion Hill

TQ121BB

Beaumont Road

TQ121QP

Oak Lawn

TQ122HR

Devon Square

TQ122QZ

Newton Abbot, Town Centre

TQ124BA

Buckland Brake

TQ129SE

Brunel Road

TQ129SL

Brunel Road

TQ129SS

Brunel Road

TQ122BT

Station Road

TQ122EQ

Queen Street

TQ122QH

Courtenay Street

TQ129SQ

Brunel Road

TQ124AE

Forde Road

TQ124AY

Penn Inn Close

TQ124HP

Chichester Way

TQ121AZ

Gloucester Road

TQ122QA

Jetty Marsh Road

TQ129NJ

Forde Road

TQ129SX

Brunel Road

TQ129ZZ

Brunel Road

TQ121YS

Forde Road

TQ122DF

Salisbury Road

TQ122EL

Hopkins Lane

TQ122FE

Cricket Field Road

TQ122QP

Queen Street

TQ124PJ

Brunel Road

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Data Sources

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