TQ9 5BL is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Bridgetown Hill, 0.4km from Higher Westonfields 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 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £300k.
Census 2021 statistics for TQ9 5BL are sourced from Output Area E00102217 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BRIDGETOWN HILL, TQ9 5BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRIDGETOWN HILL, TQ9 5BL.
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 5BL is a mixed residential postcode — average age 52, 86% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £300k 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 5BL. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 300,000
1 sales · Mean £ 300,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TQ9 5BL has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. 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
Berry Pomeroy Parochial CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- R.M.L. MEATS0.8 km
- Spar0.6 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Four Seasons Guest House0.8 km
- Royal Seven Stars Hotel1.0 km
- The Old Forge Hotel Ltd0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Albert Inn0.8 km
- Totnes FM Studio Lounge1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Waterside Bistro1.0 km
- Grown in Totnes1.0 km
- Marketplace Ministries Ltd0.9 km
- Use The Sauce1.0 km
- Use The Sauce1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Food for Thought1.0 km
- Phoenix0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Totnes1.4 km
- Paignton7.5 km
- Torquay9.4 km
Bus Stops
- Highlands0.0 km
- Blackpost Cross0.0 km
- Highlands0.1 km
- Higher Westonfields0.1 km
- Higher Westonfields0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: TQ95BL · Data under Open Government Licence