TQ9 5BX is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Kings Orchard, 0.3km from Higher Westonfields in Totnes. Administratively it sits within Totnes ward and the Totnes constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in TQ9, TQ9 5BX offers a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 53) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 79% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £349k, up 4.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for TQ9 5BX are sourced from Output Area E00102219 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KINGS ORCHARD, TQ9 5BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KINGS ORCHARD, TQ9 5BX.
281
53
£ 41,000 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TQ9 5BX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
TQ9 5BX is a mixed residential postcode — average age 53, 79% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 4.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TQ9 5BX. The average age is 53.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 307,500
5 sales · Mean £ 333,400
Terraced
£ 268,000
7 sales · Mean £ 319,928
Detached
£ 520,000
2 sales · Mean £ 520,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TQ9 5BX has low crime rates — 24 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. 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
28 nearby- Grown in Totnes0.6 km
- Marketplace Ministries Ltd0.6 km
- Signal Box Cafe0.9 km
- Use The Sauce0.6 km
- Use The Sauce0.6 km
- + 23 more
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Rushbrook Youth Space (DYS Space*)0.7 km
- Amelies Deli0.7 km
- Annies Fruit Shop0.6 km
- Cormacks Seafood0.6 km
- Country Cheeses0.6 km
- + 16 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- B & B0.8 km
- Four Seasons Guest House0.3 km
- Royal Seven Stars Hotel0.5 km
- The Old Forge Hotel Ltd0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Albert Inn0.3 km
- Dartmouth Inn0.7 km
- King William IV Hotel0.7 km
- Lord Nelson0.5 km
- Steam Packet Inn0.7 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Totnes Post Office and Spar0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Food for Thought0.5 km
- Phoenix0.4 km
- Totnes Grill0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Totnes1.0 km
- Paignton7.9 km
- Torquay9.9 km
Bus Stops
- Cross Park0.1 km
- Cross Park0.1 km
- Seymour Place0.2 km
- Seymour Place0.2 km
- Westonfields0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: TQ95BX · Data under Open Government Licence