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TQ13 8LS

Chagford Cross

Moretonhampstead

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Detailed insights for TQ13 8LS

Overview

Postcode TQ13 8LS is located in a rural town, within the Moretonhampstead ward of Teignbridge in the South West region, and forms part of the Moretonhampstead, Lustleigh & East Dartmoor area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 46.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Moretonhampstead, Lustleigh & East Dartmoor is £59,003 per year. The nearest station is Yeoford, about 8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Moretonhampstead, Lustleigh & East Dartmoor has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,337 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Moretonhampstead, Lustleigh & East Dartmoor has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.9%

Approximately 6.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Moretonhampstead, Lustleigh & East Dartmoor is £59,003 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TQ13 8LS.

Flood risk

No risk

Moretonhampstead, Lustleigh & East Dartmoor near TQ13 8LS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Yeoford located about 8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
502
Population density
553 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.81(-5%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.21(-65%)
Other theft
4.05(-28%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.05(-38%)
Public order
2.89(-56%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
455
91.18%
Other White
29
5.81%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
0.8%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
2
0.4%
Total population: 499

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
174
41.43%
Level 3 (A level)
82
19.52%
No qualifications
49
11.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
11.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
8.81%
Total 16+ residents: 420

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
93
39.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
65
27.9%
Owns with a mortgage
52
22.32%
Other social rented
15
6.44%
Other forms of private rent
6
2.58%
Total households: 233

Property prices in Moretonhampstead

Median price£437,500
Price per sq ft£346
Sales (last 12 months)32
Typical range (middle 50%)£285K – £620K

Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £437,500 (about £346 per square foot) in Moretonhampstead area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Moretonhampstead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£595,000£406
Semi-Detached6£371,250£393
Terraced5£270,000£287
Flats4£158,750£328

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Moretonhampstead

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moretonhampstead.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£422,500£345,000£204,725
2017£500,000£282,500£179,250
2018£622,000£335,000£196,500
2019£599,000£296,000£245,000
2020£544,000£460,000£250,000
2021£640,000£255,750£301,250
2022£542,500£314,995£269,000
2023£605,000£375,000£299,995
2024£675,000£414,000£403,748
2025£650,000£352,500£270,000
2026£450,000£317,500£226,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moretonhampstead.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Moretonhampstead.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£299£202£223
2017£303£304£217
2018£293£268£194
2019£313£259£215
2020£330£237£244
2021£330£255£247
2022£366£360£305
2023£414£341£291
2024£380£350£303
2025£360£405£340
2026£418£378£152
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Moretonhampstead.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Moretonhampstead in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 10 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TQ13 8LS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TQ13 8LS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jul 2025Moretonhampstead Health Centre, Embleford Crescent, Newton Abbot, TQ13 8LWOtherFreehold£157,500
20 Jun 202510, Betton Way, Newton Abbot, TQ13 8JATerracedFreehold£355,000
06 Mar 202628, Forder Meadow, Newton Abbot, TQ13 8JBSemi-DetachedFreehold£317,500
11 Jul 202533, Forder Meadow, Newton Abbot, TQ13 8JBDetachedFreehold£220,000
16 Jan 20264, Sawyers Close, Newton Abbot, TQ13 8FDFlatsLeasehold£137,500

Schools

In the TQ13 8LS postcode area, located within Moretonhampstead, Lustleigh & East Dartmoor, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TQ13 8LS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMoretonhampstead Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TQ13 8LS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TQ13 8LS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodCourt Street, Moretonhampstead, TQ13 8NEWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miZero Waste Moreton13 New Street, Newton Abbot, TQ13 8PEWalking directions to Zero Waste Moreton

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Teignbridge district (2025-26).

Band A£1,675
Band B£1,954
Band C£2,234
Band D£2,513
Band E£3,071
Band F£3,630
Band G£4,188
Band H£5,026

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for TQ13 8LS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

John Farrand-Rogers

Moretonhampstead - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Mel Stride

Central Devon - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictTeignbridgeE07000045
Parliamentary ConstituencyCentral DevonE14001155
WardMoretonhampsteadE05011910
ParishMoretonhampsteadE04003223
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Moretonhampstead, Lustleigh & East DartmoorE02004203
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Teignbridge 003BE01020258
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TQ13 8LS

Is TQ13 8LS (Moretonhampstead, Lustleigh & East Dartmoor) safe?

The area around TQ13 8LS records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near TQ13 8LS?

The median sale price around TQ13 8LS in Moretonhampstead, Lustleigh & East Dartmoor is £437,500 (about £346 per square foot) based on 32 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TQ13 8LS?

There is 1 school close to TQ13 8LS, including Moretonhampstead Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around TQ13 8LS?

TQ13 8LS scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,337 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TQ13 8LS (Moretonhampstead, Lustleigh & East Dartmoor) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Central Devon covering TQ13 8LS is Mel Stride (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Farrand-Rogers (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

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.