Totnes Road Strete, South Hams
50 addresses across 4 postcodes (TQ6), about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 35505473.
- Sales: 55 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £750,000 across 4 sales.
- Energy: 29 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, B: 1, C: 4, D: 10, E: 9, F: 3, G: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 D; 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 Totnes, about 13.9 km (8.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 114 to 145 m above sea level.
- Noise: 10 of its 50 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Dartmouth Medical Practice, about 4 km (2.5 miles) away.
- People: About 490 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 78% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | £750,000 | £250,000 | £1,835,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £312,000 | £312,000 | £312,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £393,000 | £350,000 | £436,000 |
| 2020 | 3 | £230,000 | £164,000 | £250,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £360,000 | £360,000 | £360,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £217,000 | £217,000 | £217,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £443,500 | £353,000 | £534,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £284,000 | £284,000 | £284,000 |
| 2013 | 4 | £312,500 | £185,000 | £402,500 |
| 2012 | 1 | £690,000 | £690,000 | £690,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £168,000 | £168,000 | £168,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jun 2024 | COBBLES COTTAGE TQ6 0RU | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 22 May 2024 | MANOR FARM COTTAGE TQ6 0RU | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 18 Apr 2024 | STRETE BARTON FARM TQ6 0RU | Detached | £1,835,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2024 | THE LONG HOUSE TQ6 0RU | Terraced | £1,170,000 | |
| 9 Aug 2023 | 4, START BAY HEIGHTS TQ6 0RU | Terraced | £312,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2021 | HARTLEY COTTAGE TQ6 0RU | Terraced | £350,000 | |
| 17 Sep 2021 | WALPOLE HOUSE TQ6 0RU | Detached | £436,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2020 | MANOR FARM COTTAGE TQ6 0RU | Terraced | £164,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2020 | 4, START BAY HEIGHTS TQ6 0RU | Terraced | £230,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2020 | LOWER FLAT, HILLSDENE TQ6 0RU | Flat or maisonette | £250,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Nov 2019 | LAUGHING MONK RESTAURANT TQ6 0RU | Other | £568,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Jun 2019 | THE OLD WOODHOUSE TQ6 0RU | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2018 | MOORTOSEA TQ6 0RU | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2017 | RUSHFORD COTTAGE TQ6 0RU | Semi-detached | £217,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2015 | SWALLOWS CHASE TQ6 0RU | Detached | £534,000 | |
| 16 Nov 2015 | HYNE TOWN HOUSE TQ6 0RU | Other | £1,600,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Mar 2015 | MOORTOSEA TQ6 0RU | Detached | £353,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2014 | INATWEEN TQ6 0RU | Terraced | £284,000 | |
| 15 Oct 2013 | LOWER FLAT, HILLSDENE TQ6 0RU | Flat or maisonette | £185,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 May 2013 | WALPOLE HOUSE TQ6 0RU | Detached | £255,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2013 | SEALAND VIEW TQ6 0RU | Detached | £402,500 | |
| 31 Jan 2013 | HILLAWAY TQ6 0RU | Detached | £370,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2012 | CHERRY ORCHARD TQ6 0RU | Detached | £690,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2011 | LOWER FLAT, HILLSDENE TQ6 0RU | Flat or maisonette | £168,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Nov 2010 | THE FIRS TQ6 0RU | Terraced | £212,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2010 | 4, START BAY HEIGHTS TQ6 0RU | Terraced | £178,000 | |
| 13 Oct 2009 | THE LONG HOUSE TQ6 0RU | Terraced | £640,000 | |
| 10 Sep 2009 | 1, START BAY HEIGHTS TQ6 0RU | Terraced | £188,000 | |
| 27 Sep 2007 | HATHERSAGE TQ6 0RU | Terraced | £295,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2007 | STRETE BARTON FARM TQ6 0RU | Detached | £785,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2006 | WALPOLE HOUSE TQ6 0RU | Detached | £305,000 | |
| 17 Sep 2004 | STRETE BARTON FARM TQ6 0RU | Detached | £610,000 | |
| 15 Apr 2004 | COBBLES COTTAGE TQ6 0RU | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2003 | WALPOLE HOUSE TQ6 0RU | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2002 | 1, START BAY HEIGHTS TQ6 0RU | Semi-detached | £118,000 | |
| 14 Jan 2002 | HYNE TOWN HOUSE TQ6 0RU | Detached | £712,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2001 | THE RETREAT TQ6 0RU | Detached | £305,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2001 | HATHERSAGE TQ6 0RU | Terraced | £142,500 | |
| 27 Oct 2000 | LOWER FLAT, HILLSDENE TQ6 0RU | Flat or maisonette | £80,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Aug 2000 | RUSHFORD COTTAGE TQ6 0RU | Semi-detached | £114,000 | |
| 16 May 2000 | STRETE BARTON FARM TQ6 0RU | Detached | £305,000 | |
| 22 Dec 1999 | 2, START BAY HEIGHTS TQ6 0RU | Terraced | £85,000 | New build. |
| 7 Jun 1999 | HARTLEY COTTAGE TQ6 0RU | Terraced | £67,500 | |
| 6 Apr 1999 | CHURCHSIDE TQ6 0RU | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 22 Jan 1999 | THE RETREAT TQ6 0RU | Detached | £183,650 | |
| 13 Jul 1998 | LOWER FLAT, HILLSDENE TQ6 0RU | Flat or maisonette | £56,500 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Aug 1997 | RUSHFORD COTTAGE TQ6 0RU | Semi-detached | £73,750 | |
| 29 Jul 1997 | MOORTOSEA TQ6 0RU | Detached | £112,000 | |
| 4 Dec 1996 | HATHERSAGE TQ6 0RU | Terraced | £99,950 | |
| 21 Oct 1996 | START BAY BUNGALOW TQ6 0RU | Semi-detached | £96,500 |
Energy performance certificates
29 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 101 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (7); Bungalow, detached (6); House, detached (6). Built: before 1900 (12); 1930-1949 (3); 2007 onwards (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (18); rented (private) (7).
Each home's certificates and sales (16 addresses)
- 1 The Gate House, Totnes Road
- 2 Seacroft, Totnes Road, Strete
- 2 Start Bay Heights, Totnes Road, Strete
- 2 The Gate House, Totnes Road
- Cobbles Cottage, Totnes Road, Strete
- Hillaway Apartment, Totnes Road, Strete
- Homer Park, Strete
- Hyne Town House, Totnes Road, Strete
- Hyne Town Lodge, Totnes Road, Strete
- Inatween, Totnes Road, Strete
- Lower Flat Hillsdene, Totnes Road, Strete
- Moortosea, Totnes Road, Strete
- Swallows Chase, Totnes Road, Strete
- The Apartment, The Laughing Monk, Totnes Road, Strete
- The Apple Loft, Totnes Road, Strete
- The Retreat, Totnes Road, Strete
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 (25% of about 1,530 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 6.
- 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, grade II
- COTTAGE AND STORE IMMEDIATELY NORTH EAST OF KINGS ARMS PUBLIC HOUSE, grade II
- COXS FARMHOUSE, grade II
- GLEN COTTAGE AND ADJOINING HOUSE TO SOUTH WEST, grade II
- K6 TELEPHONE KIOSK, grade II
- The Longhouse, grade II
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 22 December 2026 to 23 December 2026: BT, Utility asset works, road closure, on the verge (major (paa) works)
- 22 December 2026 to 23 December 2026: BT, Utility asset works, road closure, on the verge (major works)
Finished in the last three months
- 21 October 2026: BT, Utility asset works, give and take, on the footway, carriageway (minor works)
- 19 October 2026 to 20 October 2026: SOUTH WEST WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TQ6 0RU | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| TQ6 0RT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TQ6 0SF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TQ6 0SJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 50 addresses are between 114 m and 145 m above sea level (130 m on average); the ground rises about 30 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TQ6 0RT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TQ6 0RU | 100% | 65% | 65% | 0% |
| TQ6 0SF | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TQ6 0SJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Totnes 797,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.9 km (8.6 miles) |
| Paignton 707,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14 km (8.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Frogwell Strete | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Dartmouth South Embankment Ferry Terminal | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Strete Gate Car Park | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 49 km (30 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 122 km (76 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Dartmouth Medical Practice | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Wellbeing Pharmacy | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Britannia Dental Clinic | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Hospital | South Hams Hospital | 10.8 km (6.7 miles) |
| Police station | Kingsbridge Police Station | 10.8 km (6.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Dartmouth - Fairfax Place | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,010 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.8 ha | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 9,810 m² | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Gate-Piers About 100 Metres South South East of Higher Fuge, a listed building (Grade II*), 790 m (0.5 miles) north-west. 13 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Gate-Piers About 100 Metres South South East of Higher Fuge | Listed building, Grade II* | 790 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Higher Fuge | Listed building, Grade II* | 880 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Starts Wood | Wood | 920 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Forest Cove | Tidal water | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Pilchard Cove | Tidal water | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Landcombe Cove | Tidal water | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Higher Ley | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south |
| Dyer's Hill | Hill | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 9 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 40 | 50 |
10 of the street's 50 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
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (devon-and-cornwall).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 63 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 47% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 78% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 59% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 41% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 49% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 42% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 50% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 23% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: SOUTH WEST WATER: Utility repair and maintenance works, 19 October 2026 to 23 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: BT: Utility asset works, 21 October 2026 to 23 October 2026 (give and take) found 3 November 2026
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band E, house, end-terrace (lodged 27 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- TQ6 0RU: 47 addresses of 51 in the postcode
- TQ6 0RT: 1 address of 33 in the postcode
- TQ6 0SF: 1 address of 18 in the postcode
- TQ6 0SJ: 1 address of 4 in the postcode
All the streets in TQ6 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.