TQ9 encompasses Totnes and surrounding areas in Devon, with property prices growing at 1.8% annually over the past five years, below the national average. Rental growth has outpaced capital appreciation, expanding at 4.6% per annum over the same period. The district sits in the latent gentrification stage with a trajectory score of 46.9 out of 100, placing it at the 31st percentile nationally. Population expansion has been modest at 0.7% over five years, suggesting limited demographic pressure on the market. These metrics indicate a rental-focused rather than capital gains-oriented investment profile, with rental yields potentially offsetting slower property value appreciation.
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- 1Property prices up 1.0% over 5 years (5yr CAGR)
- 2Rents growing at 4.6% per year
- 3Population growing at 0.7% per year
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What's changing in Totnes · June 2026
The trajectory score moved up 0.1 points this month to 47/100, driven mainly by safety.
3 planning applications submitted in TQ9 over the last six months, 1 demolition.
- Demolition of existing conservatory and extension to dwelling to create orangery and annexe (revised scheme)Jun 2026 · pending
- Trees 1-7 remove (see application form and statement of reasons for work)Jun 2026 · pending
- Agricultural storage buildingJun 2026 · pending
Totnes (TQ9) common questions
Is Totnes up and coming?
Totnes (TQ9) has a trajectory score of 47/100 (Average), placing it in the top 67% of postcode districts in England and Wales. The score is up 5.3 points over the last 12 months. The score combines price momentum, demand, transformation, economy, safety and risk signals from public data, updated monthly.
Is Totnes safe?
Totnes has a safety score of 84/100 on Praesago's index, based on police.uk recorded crime data.
What is the average house price in Totnes?
The average property price in Totnes (TQ9) is £296k as of January 2026, based on UK House Price Index data. Prices have grown at 1.0% per year over the last five years.
What is the average rent in Totnes?
The median monthly rent in Totnes (TQ9) is £937 (2026), based on ONS private rental data.
Which areas are near Totnes?
Neighbouring postcode districts include Paignton (TQ3), South Brent (TQ10), Buckfastleigh (TQ11), Dartmouth (TQ6), Torquay (TQ2). Each has its own monthly data page on Praesago.
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