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TQ9 5LX

Totnes

South Hams

England / South West / South Hams / Totnes Town / Totnes / TQ9 5LX

Overview

Postcode TQ9 5LX is located in a rural town, within the Totnes ward of South Hams in the South West region , and forms part of the Totnes Town area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 37.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Totnes Town is £41,000 per year. The nearest station is Totnes located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Follaton Arboretum.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
25.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Totnes Town has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,986 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Totnes Town has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

25.4%

Approximately 25.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Totnes Town is £41,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TQ9 5LX.

Flood risk

No risk

Totnes Town near TQ9 5LX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Totnes located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Totnes

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miFollaton ArboretumMedium
0.2 miCommunity Orchard and WoodSmall
0.5 miLeechwell GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
270
Population density
1,935.5 per km²

Demographics

British
260
96.65%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.12%
Indian
3
1.12%
Other Asian
1
0.37%
Other White
1
0.37%
Total population: 269

Housing

Owns outright
45
38.14%
Other social rented
26
22.03%
Owns with a mortgage
21
17.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
13.56%
Social rents from council
4
3.39%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Totnes

Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £354,950 in Totnes 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

Schools

In the TQ9 5LX postcode area, located within Totnes Town, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableTotnes Independent SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miSecondaryKing Edward VI Community CollegeAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryThe Grove SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miHappy AppleHigh Street, South Hams, TQ9 5SQ

Data Sources

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