Alder Close, Newton Abbot
House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ12 4TJ.
At a glance
4 property sales on Alder Close, Newton Abbot have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 28 Apr 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £515,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Alder Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Alder Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TQ12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £515,000 | 8 Sep 2017 |
| Terraced | 2 | £601,250 | 28 Apr 2022 |
Sold prices on Alder Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Alder Close TQ12 4TJ | 28 Apr 2022 | £750,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Alder Close TQ12 4TJ | 25 Nov 2019 | £452,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Alder Close TQ12 4TJ | 8 Sep 2017 | £580,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Alder Close TQ12 4TJ | 9 Feb 2017 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Alder Close | £452,500 (Nov 2019) → £750,000 (Apr 2022) | +66% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Alder Close
Crime
79 crimes were reported within about a mile of Alder Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 36 |
| Burglary | 10 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Public order | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Alder Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- South Devon coast from Start Point to Dawlish Warren Flood alert area
- River Teign area Flood alert area
- River Dart area Flood alert area
- South Devon Estuaries Flood alert area
- South Devon coast at Beesands, Torcross, Slapton and Dawlish Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Alder Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decoy Primary School 443 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Haytor View Community Primary School 184 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| Glendinning Academy 131 pupils | Free schools special | 7–19 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School 353 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| All Saints Marsh CofE Academy 84 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Bearnes Voluntary Primary School 100 pupils | Primary Christian | 3–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Abbotskerswell Primary School 102 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School 189 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Newton Abbot station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Torre station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
- Torquay station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lower Fern Road (W-bound, Lower Fern Road) 1 min walk
- Lower Fern Road (E-bound, Lower Fern Road) 1 min walk
- Fern Road (NW-bound, Oak Tree Drive) 3 min walk
- Fern Road (SE-bound, Oak Tree Drive) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Buckland Surgery
1 Raleigh Road, Buckland, Newton Abbot · 1.0 mi - Kingskerswell & Ipplepen Med Practice
The Health Centre, School Road, Newton Abbot · 1.1 mi - Devon Square Surgery
44 Devon Square, Newton Abbot · 1.4 mi - Albany Surgery
Grace House, Scott Close, Newton Abbot · 1.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 93.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 5.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 576 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 54.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 34.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,300 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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