Myrtle Cottages Loddiswell, South Hams
40 addresses across 7 postcodes (TQ7), about 550 m (0.3 miles) long. USRN 35504313.
- Sales: 5 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £270,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 23 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 2, E: 8, F: 10, G: 1).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Ivybridge, about 10.8 km (6.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 80 to 96 m above sea level.
- Noise: 8 of its 40 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Norton Brook Medical Centre, about 4.1 km (2.6 miles) away.
- People: About 820 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 70% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £270,000 | £270,000 | £270,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £161,000 | £161,000 | £161,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £58,000 | £58,000 | £58,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jun 2021 | 1 TQ7 4RW | Terraced | £270,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2018 | 2 TQ7 4RW | Terraced | £170,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2008 | 1 TQ7 4RW | Terraced | £210,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2005 | 1 TQ7 4RW | Terraced | £161,000 | |
| 30 Jun 1999 | 1 TQ7 4RW | Terraced | £58,000 |
Energy performance certificates
23 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 94 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (8); House, detached (6); House, end-terrace (4). Built: before 1900 (19); 2003-2006 (2); 1996-2002 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (15); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (10 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 C (21% of about 1,320 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 3.
- 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
- CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, grade II*
- JUBILEE COTTAGE, grade II
- Loddiswell War Memorial, grade II
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TQ7 4RL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TQ7 4QH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| TQ7 4RW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| TQ7 4RN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TQ7 4RP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 1 | unlikely |
| TQ7 4SJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TQ7 4BT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 40 addresses are between 80 m and 96 m above sea level (87 m on average); the ground rises about 16 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TQ7 4BT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TQ7 4QH | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TQ7 4RL | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TQ7 4RN | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TQ7 4RP | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TQ7 4RW | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TQ7 4SJ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ivybridge 137,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.8 km (6.7 miles) |
| Totnes 797,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.6 km (9.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Loddiswell Inn | 270 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Kingsbridge | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Kingsbridge Ferry Landing | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 53 km (33 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 123 km (77 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Norton Brook Medical Centre | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Day Lewis Pharmacy | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Absolute Dental Centre LTD | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Hospital | South Hams Hospital | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Police station | Kingsbridge Police Station | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily - Kingsbridge Fore Street Cashzone | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 630 m² | 350 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.1 ha | 290 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,160 m² | 240 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Michael and All Angels, a listed building (Grade II*), 120 m south-west. 13 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Michael and All Angels | Listed building, Grade II* | 120 m south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rake Wood | Wood | 800 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Fosse's Copse | Wood | 840 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Silveridge Wood | Wood | 950 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Woodleigh Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Old Mill Leat | Lake or reservoir | 3 km (1.9 miles) south-west |
| Blackdown Hill | Hill | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.8 | 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 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 32 | 40 |
8 of the street's 40 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loddiswell Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 120 m | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spar TQ7 4QL | Retailers - other | 310 m | 5 Very good | 20 Feb 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Other theft | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Well Street (3); On or near Cedar Drive (2); On or near Phillips Path (1); On or near Chestnut Way (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 70% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 41% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 67% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 56% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- TQ7 4RL: 15 addresses of 16 in the postcode
- TQ7 4QH: 10 addresses of 37 in the postcode
- TQ7 4RW: 6 addresses
- TQ7 4RN: 4 addresses
- TQ7 4RP: 2 addresses of 7 in the postcode
- TQ7 4SJ: 2 addresses
- TQ7 4BT: 1 address of 16 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Chestnut Way · Harveys Walk · Stile Orchard · Station Road · Chestnut Way · Phillips Path · School House Gardens · Phoenix Place · Little Reeds · Beechwood Park · Fore Street · South Brent Road
All the streets in TQ7 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.