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TQ9 5RB

Higher Westonfields

Totnes

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Detailed insights for TQ9 5RB

Overview

Postcode TQ9 5RB 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 35.5 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 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Meadow Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
18.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Totnes Town has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,792 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Totnes Town has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.1%

Approximately 18.1% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 311 ft away from TQ9 5RB.

Flood risk

No risk

Totnes Town near TQ9 5RB 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 5RB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Totnes

N/A

Walking directions to Totnes

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TQ9 5RB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMeadow ParkSmallWalking directions to Meadow Park

Area Profile

Population
226
Population density
3,423.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.42(-24%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.18(-51%)
Public order
2.65(-59%)
Drugs
1.59(-17%)
Burglary
1.06(-62%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
217
96.02%
Other White
6
2.65%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.88%
Other Asian
1
0.44%
Total population: 226

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
93
47.69%
No qualifications
31
15.9%
Level 3 (A level)
20
10.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
9.74%
Apprenticeship
17
8.72%
Total 16+ residents: 195

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
61.21%
Owns with a mortgage
20
17.24%
Other social rented
20
17.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.59%
Social rents from council
1
0.86%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Totnes

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 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
Flats27£245,000
Detached28£480,000
Terraced43£360,000
Semi-Detached29£400,000

10 year median price trend in Totnes

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

Schools

In the TQ9 5RB postcode area, located within Totnes Town, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TQ9 5RB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryTotnes St John's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miNot applicableOn Track Education TotnesOther independent special school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableROC College (part of United Response)Special post 16 institution

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TQ9 5RB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TQ9 5RB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSpar1-2 Christina Way, Totnes, TQ9 5UUWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miBridgetown Stores14-15 Bridgetown, Totnes, TQ9 5BAWalking directions to Bridgetown 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for TQ9 5RB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Anna Presswell

Totnes - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Georgina Mary Allen

Totnes - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

John Birch

Totnes - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Caroline Voaden

South Devon - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

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 003BE01020181
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.