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TQ9 5QJ

Totnes

South Hams

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Detailed insights for TQ9 5QJ

Overview

Postcode TQ9 5QJ 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 very low crime levels, with around 26.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Totnes Town is £46,731 per year. The nearest station is Totnes located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Follaton Arboretum.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
8%
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

2/10

Totnes Town has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8%

Approximately 8.0% 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

3/10

The average income per household in Totnes Town is £46,731 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Totnes Town near TQ9 5QJ 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TQ9 5QJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Totnes

N/A

Walking directions to Totnes

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TQ9 5QJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miFollaton ArboretumMediumWalking directions to Follaton Arboretum

Area Profile

Population
482
Population density
1,122.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.41(-56%)
Drugs
3.76(+92%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.51(-61%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.88(-88%)
Other crime
1.25(-25%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
436
90.46%
Other White
16
3.32%
Indian
7
1.45%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
1.24%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.04%
Total population: 482

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
166
44.39%
Level 3 (A level)
79
21.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
13.1%
No qualifications
37
9.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
5.61%
Total 16+ residents: 374

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
38.5%
Owns with a mortgage
59
31.55%
Shared ownership
22
11.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
7.49%
Other social rented
13
6.95%
Total households: 187

Property prices in Totnes

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £366,000 in Totnes area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Totnes over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£510,000
Flats24£260,750
Semi-Detached31£390,000
Terraced40£327,500

10 year median price trend in Totnes

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Totnes.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TQ9 5QJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miSecondaryKing Edward VI Community CollegeAcademy converter

N/A

0.8 miNot applicableTotnes Independent SchoolOther independent school

N/A

1.0 miPrimaryThe Grove SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TQ9 5QJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TQ9 5QJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miFollaton Stores44 Whitley Avenue, Totnes, TQ9 5FQWalking directions to Follaton Stores

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,661
Band B£1,938
Band C£2,215
Band D£2,492
Band E£3,045
Band F£3,599
Band G£4,153
Band H£4,984

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

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSouth HamsE07000044
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth DevonE14001484
WardTotnesE05010144
ParishTotnesE04003183
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Totnes TownE02004191
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Hams 003CE01020182
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1990-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.