Postcode Analysis South Hams, South West

HIGH STREET, TQ9 5SB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, TQ9 5SB.

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Population

229

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 41,000 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TQ9 5SB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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2/10
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4/10
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4/10
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6/10
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9/10
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10/10
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4/10
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8/10
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Area Character

TQ9 5SB is an established family neighbourhood — 53% owner-occupation and an average age of 48 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TQ9 5SB is a mixed residential area on High Street, 0.1km from Totnes in Totnes. Administratively it sits within Totnes ward and the Totnes constituency.

For renters and young professionals, TQ9 5SB offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 43% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 73 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for TQ9 5SB are sourced from Output Area E00102238 (shared with 12 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 5SB. The average age is 48.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.9%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed6.1%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

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

Crime around TQ9 5SB is moderate at 73 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.

Violence and sexual offences68
Shoplifting64
Anti-social behaviour47
Other theft31
Criminal damage and arson26

school Local Schools

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The Grove School

Outstanding322 pupils0.1 km
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Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School

Inadequate141 pupils0.8 km
S

King Edward VI Community College

Good0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

37 nearby
  • Grown in Totnes0.5 km
  • Marketplace Ministries Ltd0.6 km
  • Signal Box Cafe0.3 km
  • Totnes Progressive School0.6 km
  • Use The Sauce0.5 km
  • + 32 more
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Retailers - Other

25 nearby
  • Rushbrook Youth Space (DYS Space*)0.3 km
  • Amelies Deli0.2 km
  • Annies Fruit Shop0.3 km
  • Cormacks Seafood0.3 km
  • Country Cheeses0.3 km
  • + 20 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

7 nearby
  • B & B0.1 km
  • Four Seasons Guest House0.6 km
  • Royal Seven Stars Hotel0.3 km
  • The Old Forge Hotel Ltd0.7 km
  • Stillpoint Detox0.6 km
  • + 2 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • Albert Inn0.6 km
  • Dartmouth Inn0.4 km
  • King William IV Hotel0.2 km
  • Lord Nelson0.3 km
  • Steam Packet Inn0.7 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Totnes Post Office and Spar0.2 km
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Food for Thought0.4 km
  • Totnes Grill0.3 km
  • Good Food House0.3 km
  • Room 1010.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Totnes0.5 km
  • Paignton8.8 km
  • Torquay10.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Grove School0.1 km
  • Grove School0.1 km
  • Market Square0.1 km
  • Fore Street0.2 km
  • Leechwell Lane0.2 km