How many schools are near TQ9 5AL?

There are 10 schools within a 2-mile catchment of TQ9 5AL. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

11 crimes were reported within 400m of TQ9 5AL in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 4/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near TQ9 5AL?

Transport within 0.5 miles of TQ9 5AL includes 22 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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TQ9 5AL · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 13 JUN 2026

TQ9 5AL

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

60/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 4/10, ranked 12,624 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

69Schools

61Safety

80Health

65Transport

67Green

86Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around TQ9 5AL.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools69/100

3Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

3 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 10 schools in total

ROC College (part of United Response)0.1 mi Totnes St John's Church of England Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 mi The Grove SchoolGood · 0.4 mi On Track Education Totnes0.5 mi Totnes Independent School0.8 mi King Edward VI Community CollegeGood · 1.0 mi

Nearest top-rated: Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety61/100

11crimes last month

IMD crime decile 5/10 · 11 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 9.3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare80/100

3GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 5/10 · 2 GP, 1 hospital, 4 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: CATHERINE HOUSE SURGERY — 0.2 mi

Transport65/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 22 bus stops nearby

Green space67/100

11green spaces

IMD environment decile 8/10 · 4.9 ha total — largest park 1.4 ha (0.49 mi away)

Nearest: Park (0.46 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities86/100

2supermarkets

2 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, Morrisons — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Spar - Totnes — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near TQ9 5AL.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityWithin WHO guideline

3.1µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseQuiet

45dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in TQ9.

Average sold price by property type across the TQ9 district, 2021–2026 — 1,804 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£495k▼ 16.3%

Semi-detached£419k▲ 11.3%

Terraced£346k▲ 3.3%

Flat£282k▲ 14.6%

District-level averages (TQ9) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About TQ9 5AL

TQ9 5AL scores 60/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Spar - Totnes about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, TQ9 5AL is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 12,624 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 10/10).

There are 10 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Good. The nearest school is ROC College (part of United Response), about 2 minutes' walk away.

There were 11 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 2 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 4 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CATHERINE HOUSE SURGERY, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is TOTNES HOSPITAL, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near TQ9 5AL. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 22 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 45 dB Lden).

There are 11 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 4.9 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Park (0.46 ha), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a AONB (about 11 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 2 supermarkets in the wider area, including Spar, Morrisons. The nearest is Spar - Totnes, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 6 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore TQ9 5AL on NestScope.

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