Postcode TQ9 7BU is located in a rural village, within the Blackawton & Stoke Fleming ward of South Hams in the South West region, and forms part of the Marldon, Stoke Gabriel & Kingswear area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Marldon, Stoke Gabriel & Kingswear is £56,392 per year. The nearest station is Totnes, about 6.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Marldon, Stoke Gabriel & Kingswear has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,489 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.
Marldon, Stoke Gabriel & Kingswear has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 19.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Marldon, Stoke Gabriel & Kingswear is £56,392 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TQ9 7BU.
Marldon, Stoke Gabriel & Kingswear near TQ9 7BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Totnes located about 6.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 22 recent sales, the median property price is £387,748 (about £358 per square foot) in Blackawton & Stoke Fleming area, with individual transactions ranging from £210,000 up to £1,250,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £465,000 | £358 |
| Terraced | 5 | £377,500 | £372 |
| Semi-Detached | 3 | £315,000 | £362 |
| Flats | 1 | £265,000 | £308 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £372,500 | £270,000 | £340,000 | £225,000 |
| 2017 | £342,000 | £286,150 | £242,500 | £252,500 |
| 2018 | £435,000 | £215,000 | £281,000 | £330,000 |
| 2019 | £385,000 | £264,200 | £292,500 | £230,000 |
| 2020 | £445,000 | £215,000 | £317,500 | £287,500 |
| 2021 | £514,995 | £234,000 | £364,998 | £402,500 |
| 2022 | £503,000 | £284,248 | £379,995 | £325,000 |
| 2023 | £505,000 | £297,500 | £389,995 | £274,995 |
| 2024 | £532,500 | £239,995 | £357,500 | £269,995 |
| 2025 | £486,250 | £350,000 | £307,500 | £376,250 |
| 2026 | £210,000 | £265,000 | — | £292,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £291 | £398 | £302 | £271 |
| 2017 | £291 | £354 | £244 | £308 |
| 2018 | £297 | £332 | £244 | £289 |
| 2019 | £334 | £261 | £245 | £307 |
| 2020 | £302 | £336 | £300 | £327 |
| 2021 | £332 | £275 | £298 | £318 |
| 2022 | £416 | £348 | £393 | £383 |
| 2023 | £430 | £316 | £408 | £347 |
| 2024 | £423 | £321 | £352 | £344 |
| 2025 | £427 | £383 | £367 | £333 |
| 2026 | £205 | £308 | — | — |
There were 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TQ9 7BU.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TQ9 7BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Blackawton Community Shop | Chapel Street, South Hams, TQ9 7BG | Walking directions to Blackawton Community Shop |
| 0.1 mi | General Stores | Vicarage Road, Totnes, TQ9 7AY | Walking directions to General Stores |
Annual council tax rates for South Hams 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 TQ9 7BU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Simon John Rake
Blackawton & Stoke Fleming - Elected 4 May 2023
Caroline Voaden
South Devon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TQ9 7BU records about 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, other theft and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around TQ9 7BU in Marldon, Stoke Gabriel & Kingswear is £387,748 (about £358 per square foot) based on 22 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to TQ9 7BU, including Blackawton Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
TQ9 7BU scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,489 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for South Devon covering TQ9 7BU is Caroline Voaden (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Simon John Rake (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.