Collins Road Totnes, South Hams
41 addresses across 5 postcodes (TQ9), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 35507477.
- Sales: 22 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £792,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 22 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 15, E: 6).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in South Hams costs £2,615 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 53% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Totnes, about 580 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Heath's Garden, is about 150 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 25 to 37 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 41 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Catherine House Surgery, about 640 m (0.4 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 570 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 66% of households owned their home and 60% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 61 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | £792,500 | £585,000 | £1,000,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £677,500 | £575,000 | £780,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £1,200,222 | £1,200,222 | £1,200,222 |
| 2020 | 1 | £650,000 | £650,000 | £650,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £720,000 | £720,000 | £720,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £485,000 | £485,000 | £485,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £260,000 | £245,000 | £275,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £370,000 | £370,000 | £370,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jul 2026 | KIMBERLEY TQ9 5PJ | Detached | £1,000,000 | |
| 5 Jun 2026 | LITTLE ROKEBY TQ9 5PL | Detached | £585,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2024 | MIDDLE COTTAGE TQ9 5PJ | Other | £375,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Oct 2023 | THE FORGE TQ9 5PJ | Semi-detached | £575,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2023 | HIDDEN COTTAGE TQ9 5PJ | Semi-detached | £780,000 | |
| 3 Nov 2022 | KIMBERLEY TQ9 5PJ | Detached | £1,200,222 | |
| 21 Oct 2020 | CASTLE COTTAGE TQ9 5PL | Detached | £650,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2018 | KIMBERLEY TQ9 5PJ | Detached | £720,000 | |
| 1 Mar 2017 | THE GARDEN HOUSE TQ9 5PJ | Detached | £485,000 | |
| 8 Sep 2015 | HATTERS COTTAGE TQ9 5PJ | Terraced | £245,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2015 | SKITTLE COTTAGE TQ9 5PJ | Terraced | £275,000 | |
| 18 Sep 2014 | 1 TQ9 5PJ | Terraced | £235,000 | |
| 21 Apr 2011 | THE GARDEN HOUSE TQ9 5PJ | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 3 Nov 2010 | SKITTLE COTTAGE TQ9 5PJ | Terraced | £200,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2007 | THE GARDEN HOUSE TQ9 5PJ | Semi-detached | £370,000 | |
| 17 Aug 2004 | SKITTLE COTTAGE TQ9 5PJ | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 7 Jun 2002 | KIMBERLEY TQ9 5PJ | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 10 May 2002 | LITTLE SHRUBBERY TQ9 5PL | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2000 | WHITE COTTAGE TQ9 5PJ | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 15 Sep 1998 | WHITE COTTAGE TQ9 5PJ | Detached | £132,000 | |
| 14 Aug 1998 | THE FORGE TQ9 5PJ | Semi-detached | £60,000 | |
| 31 Jan 1996 | SKITTLE COTTAGE TQ9 5PJ | Terraced | £67,000 |
Energy performance certificates
22 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 90 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (9); House, semi-detached (4); House, detached (4). Built: before 1900 (12); 1930-1949 (7); 1900-1929 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (14); rented (private) (5); rented (social) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in South Hams in 2026-27: Band D £2,615 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,743 | £2,034 | £2,325 | £2,615 | £3,196 | £3,778 | £4,359 | £5,230 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (25% of about 2,030 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 25.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- 1-12, PLYMOUTH ROAD (See details for further address information), grade II
- 101, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 78 AND 80, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 82, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 83, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 84, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 85, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 87, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 88, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 89, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 90, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 93 AND 93A, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 94 AND 96, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 95, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 98 AND 100, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 99, HIGH STREET, grade II
- BAY COTTAGE BAY VILLA, grade II
- CASTLE HOUSE, grade II
- MIDDLETON, grade II
- Narrows House, grade II
- PLYM HOUSE, grade II
- PLYM VILLAS, grade II
- PLYMOUTH INN HOUSE, grade II
- STABLE COTTAGE, grade II
- WORKSHOP AT REAR OF 97 HIGH STREET, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 12 September 2026: SOUTH WEST WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| TQ9 5PJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TQ9 5PP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TQ9 5PW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TQ9 5PL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TQ9 5PR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 41 addresses are between 25 m and 37 m above sea level (33 m on average); the ground rises about 13 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TQ9 5PJ | 100% | 53% | 53% | 0% |
| TQ9 5PL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TQ9 5PP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TQ9 5PR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TQ9 5PW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Totnes 797,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Paignton 707,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9 km (5.6 miles) | |
| Torquay 508,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.1 km (6.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 32 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Narrows Totnes | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Paignton | 8.9 km (5.5 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Totnes Ferry Landing | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Apcoa | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 39 km (24 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 110 km (68 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Catherine House Surgery | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Manor Lodge Dental Surgery | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Totnes Hospital | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Totnes Police Station | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 110 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Heath's Garden 540 m² | 150 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,900 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 8,410 m² | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,040 m² | 210 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 1.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Castle, a listed building (Grade I), 150 m north-east. 305 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 6 of them Grade I and 26 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Castle | Listed building, Grade I | 150 m north-east |
| 55, High Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 160 m north-east |
| Totnes Castle | Scheduled monument | 170 m north |
| 43, Butterwalk (See details for further address information) | Listed building, Grade I | 190 m north-east |
| 39 AND 41, HIGH STREET (See details for further address information) | Listed building, Grade II* | 200 m east |
| Leechwell holy well, 350m south west of St Mary's Church | Scheduled monument | 230 m south |
| Immersion bath associated with Leechwell holy well, 40m north east of Leechwell Cottage | Scheduled monument | 240 m south-east |
| Dartington Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Vire Island | Island | 710 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Harper's Hill | Hill | 730 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| St Peter's Quay Pool | Lake or reservoir | 780 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Cherry Tree Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| The Gut | Wetland | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) south-east |
| Tenner's Bottom | Valley | 4.8 km (3 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 6 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 35 | 41 |
6 of the street's 41 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for South Hams: see them on the South Hams page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Grove School | Primary | 3–11 | 270 m | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| King Edward VI Community College | Secondary | 11–18 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luna's Bakehouse TQ9 5PF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 20 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Earth.Food.Love.Ltd TQ9 5PF | Retailers - other | 30 m | 5 Very good | 1 Sep 2024 |
| Cafe Mumbai TQ9 5SN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 40 m | 5 Very good | 25 Sep 2025 |
| Wine & Greene TQ9 5PB | Retailers - other | 40 m | Exempt | |
| Joejoes TQ9 5PB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 70 m | 5 Very good | 19 Sep 2025 |
| Tamarind Tree Totnes LTD TQ9 5PB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 23 May 2025 |
| Radeks Chocolate TQ9 5PB | Retailers - other | 90 m | 5 Very good | 26 Aug 2026 |
| The Hairy Barista TQ9 5PB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 5 Very good | 25 Feb 2025 |
| Bay Horse Inn TQ9 5SP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 100 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Happy Apple TQ9 5SQ | Retailers - other | 100 m | 5 Very good | 29 Mar 2025 |
| Bangkok Cafe TQ9 5SQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Good Food House TQ9 5SX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 4 Good | 10 Feb 2025 |
| Totnes Little Asia TQ9 5SQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 5 Very good | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Shaka TQ9 5SQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Bull Inn (Kitchen) TQ9 5SN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 160 m | 5 Very good | 18 Feb 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Rotherfold (17); On or near Shopping Area (12); On or near Castle Street (6); On or near Market Square (5); On or near Western By-Pass (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 66% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 46% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 31% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 33% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 23% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 58% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 60% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Postcodes on this street
- TQ9 5PJ: 22 addresses of 24 in the postcode
- TQ9 5PP: 8 addresses
- TQ9 5PW: 7 addresses
- TQ9 5PL: 3 addresses
- TQ9 5PR: 1 address of 23 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Orchard Waye · Rotherfold · Castle Court · Cistern Street · Gill's Nursery · Leechwell Court · The Lamb · Jellicoe Villas · Lower Collins Road · Heath Way · Sparrow Road · Castle Street
All the streets in TQ9 and across South Hams.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.