Long Rydon Stoke Gabriel, South Hams
14 addresses across 2 postcodes (TQ9), about 410 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 35501883.
- Sales: 15 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £760,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, E: 1).
- 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 D; Band D in South Hams costs £2,615 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Paignton, about 5.1 km (3.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 350 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 40 to 50 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 14 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Old Farm Surgery, about 4.4 km (2.7 miles) away.
- People: About 430 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 87% of households owned their home and 43% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 8 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often other theft.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £760,000 | £760,000 | £760,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £750,000 | £750,000 | £750,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £500,000 | £500,000 | £500,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £515,000 | £515,000 | £515,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £485,000 | £485,000 | £485,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £392,000 | £392,000 | £392,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £498,000 | £498,000 | £498,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £380,000 | £380,000 | £380,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £395,000 | £395,000 | £395,000 |
| 2000 | 2 | £78,750 | £75,000 | £82,500 |
| 1997 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £128,000 | £128,000 | £128,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb 2022 | 12 TQ9 6QH | Detached | £760,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2020 | 4 TQ9 6QH | Detached | £750,000 | |
| 17 May 2016 | 2 TQ9 6QH | Detached | £500,000 | |
| 7 Aug 2015 | 12 TQ9 6QH | Detached | £515,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2014 | 10A TQ9 6QH | Semi-detached | £485,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2008 | 4 TQ9 6QH | Detached | £392,000 | |
| 19 Oct 2007 | 12 TQ9 6QH | Detached | £498,000 | |
| 6 Oct 2005 | BUTLEIGH COOMBE, 3 TQ9 6QH | Detached | £380,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2004 | 7 TQ9 6QH | Detached | £395,000 | |
| 29 Feb 2000 | 10A TQ9 6QH | Semi-detached | £82,500 | |
| 28 Jan 2000 | 10 TQ9 6QH | Semi-detached | £75,000 | |
| 18 Dec 1997 | 9 TQ9 6QH | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 2 Aug 1996 | 12 TQ9 6QH | Detached | £128,000 | |
| 4 Sep 1995 | 9 TQ9 6QH | Detached | £156,000 | |
| 29 Mar 1995 | 11 TQ9 6QH | Detached | £130,000 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 185 m². Most common: House, detached (5). Built: 1930-1949 (2); 1900-1929 (2); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (21% of about 1,070 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 5.
- 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
- GARDEN BOUNDARY WALL EAST SOUTH EAST OF THE WHITE HOUSE, grade II
- ROSEMOUNT, grade II
- SOUTH BANK, grade II
- THE WHITE HOUSE, grade II
- YARDE, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 30 October 2026: SOUTH WEST WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway, verge (immediate - urgent works)
- 26 October 2026: BT, Utility asset works, give and take, on the carriageway, verge (minor works)
- 9 October 2026: SOUTH WEST WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway, verge (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 14 addresses are between 40 m and 50 m above sea level (47 m on average); the ground rises about 10 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TQ9 6PZ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TQ9 6QH | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Paignton 707,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| Totnes 797,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Torquay 508,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.2 km (5.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rydon Cross Stoke Gabriel | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Paignton | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Dittisham Ferry Landing Lower Dittisham | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| EV charging points | Shell Recharge Charging Station | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 39.3 km (24 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 112 km (69 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Old Farm Surgery | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Cherrybrook Dental Surgery | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Paignton Hospital | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Police station | Totnes Police Station | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Foxholes Cashzone | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,780 m² | 350 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,070 m² | 200 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,540 m² | 340 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,440 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Gabriel and St Mary, a listed building (Grade I), 430 m (0.3 miles) south. 18 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Gabriel and St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 430 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Earthwork enclosures and field systems, 430m north east of Lower Well Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Sharpham House | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Pool | Lake or reservoir | 560 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Byter Mill Copse | Wood | 700 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Mill Point | Wetland | 930 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Stoke Mouth | Tidal water | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Windmill Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| The Cliffs | Cliff or slope | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 13 | 14 |
1 of the street's 14 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke Gabriel Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 370 m | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma's TQ9 6RU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 29 Nov 2024 |
| Stoke Gabriel Stores TQ9 6SW | Retailers - other | 360 m | Exempt | |
| The Church House Inn TQ9 6SD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 400 m (0.2 miles) | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Other theft | 4 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Rydon Acres (3); On or near Kings Drive (2); On or near Long Rydon (1); On or near Ford Way (1); On or near Petrol Station (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 35% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 61% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 45% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 42% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 43% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: SOUTH WEST WATER: Utility repair and maintenance works, 30 October 2026 to 3 November 2026 (road closure) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: SOUTH WEST WATER: Utility repair and maintenance works, 9 October 2026 to 13 October 2026 (road closure) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: BT: Utility asset works, 26 October 2026 to 28 October 2026 (give and take) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Kings Rydon Close · Hillfield · Rydon Acres · Orchard Close · Kates Meadow · Ford Way · The Ridings · Higher Well Road · Chapel Court · Samuels Close · Elm Tree Drive · Kings Drive
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.