TQ9 5BB is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Newton Road, 0.4km from Weirfields in Totnes. Administratively it sits within Totnes ward and the Totnes constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a accessible countryside zone — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. Residents average 52 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 86% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for TQ9 5BB are sourced from Output Area E00102217 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NEWTON ROAD, TQ9 5BB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NEWTON ROAD, TQ9 5BB.
271
52
£ 41,000 /yr
35%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
TQ9 5BB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 52, 86% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TQ9 5BB. The average age is 51.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TQ9 5BB has low crime rates — 38 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School
The Grove School
King Edward VI Community College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
35 nearby- Grown in Totnes0.5 km
- Marketplace Ministries Ltd0.5 km
- Signal Box Cafe0.7 km
- Use The Sauce0.5 km
- Use The Sauce0.5 km
- + 30 more
Retailers - Other
26 nearby- Rushbrook Youth Space (DYS Space*)0.5 km
- Amelies Deli0.5 km
- Annies Fruit Shop0.4 km
- Cormacks Seafood0.4 km
- Country Cheeses0.4 km
- + 21 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- B & B0.6 km
- Four Seasons Guest House0.1 km
- Royal Seven Stars Hotel0.3 km
- The Old Forge Hotel Ltd0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Albert Inn0.1 km
- Dartmouth Inn0.5 km
- King William IV Hotel0.5 km
- Lord Nelson0.4 km
- Steam Packet Inn0.6 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Totnes Post Office and Spar0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Food for Thought0.3 km
- Phoenix0.5 km
- Totnes Grill0.4 km
- Good Food House0.9 km
- Room 1010.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Totnes0.8 km
- Paignton8.1 km
- Torquay10.1 km
Bus Stops
- Seymour Place0.1 km
- Seymour Place0.1 km
- Cross Park0.2 km
- Cross Park0.2 km
- Pathfields0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: TQ95BB · Data under Open Government Licence