Postcode Analysis South Hams, South West

PLYMOUTH ROAD, TQ9 5PH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PLYMOUTH ROAD, TQ9 5PH.

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Population

295

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 41,000 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: TQ9 5PH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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6/10
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4/10
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3/10
workEmployment
2/10
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5/10
paymentsAffluence
8/10
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10/10
homeHome Ownership
8/10
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2/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates TQ9 5PH — age 48, 79% ownership, 16% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 23.2% year-on-year.

home £377,923 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TQ9 5PH is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Plymouth Road, 0.4km from Totnes in Totnes. Administratively it sits within Totnes ward and the Totnes constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in TQ9, TQ9 5PH offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 48 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 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 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £377k, down 23.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for TQ9 5PH are sourced from Output Area E00102241 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TQ9 5PH. The average age is 48.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.6%
Asian / British Asian3.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed7.4%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 21%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 161,000

10 sales · Mean £ 181,450

Terraced

£ 585,000

8 sales · Mean £ 522,625

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

TQ9 5PH has low crime rates — 25 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences30
Anti-social behaviour21
Criminal damage and arson13
Other theft11
Public order11

school Local Schools

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The Grove School

Outstanding322 pupils0.4 km
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King Edward VI Community College

Good0.8 km
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Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School

Inadequate141 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

37 nearby
  • Grown in Totnes0.8 km
  • Marketplace Ministries Ltd0.9 km
  • Signal Box Cafe0.5 km
  • Totnes Progressive School0.6 km
  • Use The Sauce0.8 km
  • + 32 more
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Retailers - Other

25 nearby
  • Rushbrook Youth Space (DYS Space*)0.6 km
  • Amelies Deli0.5 km
  • Annies Fruit Shop0.6 km
  • Cormacks Seafood0.6 km
  • Country Cheeses0.6 km
  • + 20 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • B & B0.4 km
  • Four Seasons Guest House0.9 km
  • Royal Seven Stars Hotel0.7 km
  • Stillpoint Detox0.5 km
  • The Great Grubb0.6 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • Albert Inn0.9 km
  • Dartmouth Inn0.7 km
  • King William IV Hotel0.5 km
  • Lord Nelson0.6 km
  • Steam Packet Inn0.9 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Totnes Post Office and Spar0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Food for Thought0.7 km
  • Totnes Grill0.6 km
  • Good Food House0.1 km
  • Room 1010.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Totnes0.6 km
  • Paignton9.1 km
  • Torquay11.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Rotherfold0.1 km
  • The Narrows0.1 km
  • Cistern Street0.1 km
  • Cistern Street0.1 km
  • Western By-pass0.1 km