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Totnes Town

England / South West / South Hams / Totnes Town

About

Totnes is a historic market town in the South Hams district of Devon, known for its medieval architecture and independent shops. The town is centered around the High Street, which features a mix of Tudor and Georgian buildings. The iconic Eastgate Arch marks the entrance to the town center, while the Norman-era Totnes Castle overlooks the area. A weekly market has been held here since the 12th century, reflecting the town's long-standing commercial role.

The River Dart runs alongside Totnes, providing a scenic backdrop and supporting local activities like boating and walking trails. The town has a strong focus on sustainability, with initiatives like the Totnes Pound and community-led projects. Nearby attractions include Dartington Hall and the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering easy access to countryside and coastal walks. The railway station connects Totnes to Exeter, Plymouth, and beyond, making it a convenient base for exploring the region.

Area overview

On average Totnes Town has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Totnes Town is £41,000 per year. There are 6 schools in Totnes Town: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
17%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Totnes Town Population
9,030
Population density
1,506.9 per km²

Demographics

British
8,053
89.16%
Other White
437
4.84%
White and Asian (mixed)
89
0.99%
Irish
81
0.9%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
79
0.87%
Total population: 9,032

Housing

Owns outright
1,698
39.16%
Other social rented
776
17.9%
Owns with a mortgage
771
17.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
759
17.5%
Shared ownership
113
2.61%
Total households: 4,336

Property prices in Totnes Town

Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £354,950 in Totnes Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,000 up to £1,370,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£475,800
Flats41£270,000
Semi-Detached30£397,500
Terraced38£355,000

10 years price trend in Totnes Town

All postcodes in Totnes Town

TQ95YG

Meadow Close

TQ96LD

Blackpost Lane

TQ99SH

Plymouth Road

TQ99TP

Plymouth Road

TQ99SX

Plymouth Road

TQ95ED

South Street

TQ95GL

Culverdale

TQ95HE

Sharpham Drive

TQ95JE

Babbage Road

TQ95ND

Plymouth Road

TQ95QZ

Higher Westonfields

TQ95TR

Victoria Street

TQ95XE

Victoria Street

TQ95AP

Weston Lane

TQ95DG

Gill's Nursery

TQ95DX

Fore Street

TQ95PU

Lower Collins Road

TQ95QL

The Plains

TQ95RS

Totnes Town

TQ95TE

Maudlin Road

TQ95TT

Fore Street

TQ95YA

Courtfield

TQ95YH

Furze Road

TQ99TL

Plymouth Road

TQ95EX

Maudlin Road

TQ95EY

Totnes Town

TQ95RP

Fore Street

TQ95TA

Kingsbridge Hill

TQ95XX

St Katherine's Way

TQ95XZ

Dukes Road

TQ99SN

Plymouth Road

TQ99TQ

Plymouth Road

TQ99GT

Totnes Town

TQ95BW

Bridgetown Hill

TQ95GN

Coronation Road

TQ95GT

Grove Close

TQ95JG

Borough Park Road

TQ95JU

Ashburton Road

TQ95PB

High Street

TQ95RU

Fore Street

TQ96GU

Jacks Close

TQ95BY

Steamer Quay Road

TQ95DB

Totnes Town

TQ95FR

Jordons Brook

TQ95LL

Paige Adams Road

TQ95LP

Lower Collapark

TQ95PN

Orchard Waye

TQ95PR

Collins Road

TQ95ST

Rotherfold

TQ95YL

Parkfield Close

TQ99SF

Plymouth Road

TQ95ET

Totnes Town

TQ95EZ

Plymouth Road

TQ95BD

Totnes Town

TQ95DA

Fore Street

TQ95RB

Blackpost Lane

TQ95RY

High Street

TQ95TS

The Grove

TQ95UA

Westonfields

TQ95YE

Furze Road

TQ95YR

Jubilee Road

TQ97RY

Green Lane

TQ97WA

Babbage Road

TQ99FX

Babbage Road

TQ95BQ

Cross Park

TQ95HN

Fore Street

TQ95TD

Maudlin Road

TQ95XN

Burke Road

TQ95YN

Argyle Terrace

TQ97PW

Totnes Down Hill

TQ95LY

Furze Gardens

TQ95PY

Totnes Town

TQ95FA

Quarry Close

TQ99GW

Totnes Town

TQ95EF

Fore Street

TQ95JH

Argyle Terrace

TQ95LJ

Farwell Road

TQ95QE

Priory Terrace

TQ95SB

High Street

TQ99SJ

Plymouth Road

TQ99SU

Plymouth Road

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Data Sources

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