Postcode TQ13 7BU is located in a rural town, within the Ashburton & Buckfastleigh ward of Teignbridge in the South West region, and forms part of the Ashburton & Buckfastleigh area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 35.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ashburton & Buckfastleigh is £49,262 per year. The nearest station is Newton Abbot, about 6.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Ashburton & Buckfastleigh has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,566 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.
Ashburton & Buckfastleigh has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ashburton & Buckfastleigh is £49,262 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TQ13 7BU.
Ashburton & Buckfastleigh near TQ13 7BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Newton Abbot located about 6.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 (about £314 per square foot) in Ashburton & Buckfastleigh area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £1,250,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 46 | £452,500 | £352 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £261,500 | £329 |
| Terraced | 41 | £225,000 | £281 |
| Flats | 11 | £160,000 | £270 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £350,000 | £157,250 | £185,000 | £169,000 |
| 2017 | £287,000 | £110,750 | £220,000 | £188,500 |
| 2018 | £326,500 | £135,500 | £197,000 | £172,500 |
| 2019 | £315,000 | £178,000 | £231,250 | £181,000 |
| 2020 | £408,000 | £130,000 | £282,000 | £224,950 |
| 2021 | £427,000 | £163,700 | £240,750 | £212,500 |
| 2022 | £457,500 | £176,500 | £265,000 | £236,000 |
| 2023 | £477,500 | £120,000 | £295,000 | £237,000 |
| 2024 | £382,500 | £176,500 | £289,000 | £225,000 |
| 2025 | £450,000 | £122,500 | £277,000 | £237,000 |
| 2026 | £426,000 | £160,000 | £277,500 | £231,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £262 | £243 | £233 | £198 |
| 2017 | £281 | £223 | £234 | £227 |
| 2018 | £266 | £263 | £237 | £217 |
| 2019 | £260 | £189 | £267 | £200 |
| 2020 | £287 | £203 | £281 | £239 |
| 2021 | £319 | £289 | £264 | £255 |
| 2022 | £355 | £332 | £285 | £266 |
| 2023 | £343 | £265 | £337 | £290 |
| 2024 | £370 | £237 | £306 | £288 |
| 2025 | £335 | £270 | £335 | £272 |
| 2026 | £378 | £270 | £276 | £321 |
There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TQ13 7BU.
In the TQ13 7BU postcode area, located within Ashburton & Buckfastleigh, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Teignbridge district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for TQ13 7BU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jack Major
Ashburton & Buckfastleigh - Elected 2 May 2024
Mel Stride
Central Devon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TQ13 7BU records about 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around TQ13 7BU in Ashburton & Buckfastleigh is £280,000 (about £314 per square foot) based on 118 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to TQ13 7BU, including South Dartmoor Community College (Requires improvement), Sands School and Ashburton Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
TQ13 7BU scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,566 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Central Devon covering TQ13 7BU is Mel Stride (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jack Major (Liberal Democrats).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.