Drake Road, Newton Abbot

House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ12 4HW, TQ12 4HN, TQ12 4HL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£206,000
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£170,429
21 sales
Price range
£118k – £220k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
25 Feb 2026
TQ12 4HW

At a glance

21 property sales on Drake Road, Newton Abbot have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £206,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £170,450. Average sale prices rose from £150,333 in 2016 to £206,000 in 2026 (+37%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 32% below the Newton Abbot average of £302,862 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Drake Road compared

Drake Road£206,000
TQ12 postcode area£281,448
Newton Abbot£302,862
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all TQ12 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £150,333 (3 sales)2016£150k2017: £118,000 (1 sales)2017£118k2018: £157,500 (2 sales)2018£158k2019: £152,333 (3 sales)2019£152k2020: £160,167 (3 sales)2020£160k2021: £195,000 (1 sales)2021£195k2022: £220,000 (2 sales)2022£220k2023: £168,000 (2 sales)2023£168k2025: £168,500 (1 sales)2025£169k2026: £206,000 (3 sales)2026£206k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced20£170,45025 Feb 2026
Semi-detached1£170,00028 Jun 2019

Sold prices on Drake Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
28, Drake Road TQ12 4HW 25 Feb 2026£198,000 TerracedFreehold
60, Drake Road TQ12 4HW 16 Jan 2026£215,000 TerracedFreehold
66, Drake Road TQ12 4HW 12 Jan 2026£205,000 TerracedFreehold
117, Drake Road TQ12 4HN 9 May 2025£168,500 TerracedFreehold
99, Drake Road TQ12 4HN 11 Dec 2023£180,000 TerracedFreehold
93, Drake Road TQ12 4HN 6 Apr 2023£156,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Drake Road TQ12 4HL 30 Nov 2022£220,000 TerracedFreehold
114, Drake Road TQ12 4HW 18 Nov 2022£220,000 TerracedFreehold
105, Drake Road TQ12 4HN 10 Sep 2021£195,000 TerracedFreehold
106, Drake Road TQ12 4HW 19 Mar 2021£82,000 FlatLeasehold
36, Drake Road TQ12 4HW 14 Dec 2020£167,500 TerracedFreehold
100, Drake Road TQ12 4HW 7 Dec 2020£187,000 TerracedFreehold
66, Drake Road TQ12 4HW 19 Jun 2020£126,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Drake Road TQ12 4HW 5 Jul 2019£135,000 TerracedFreehold
145, Drake Road TQ12 4HN 28 Jun 2019£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Drake Road TQ12 4HW 17 May 2019£152,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Drake Road TQ12 4HL 15 Jun 2018£170,000 TerracedFreehold
60, Drake Road TQ12 4HW 12 Apr 2018£145,000 TerracedFreehold
100, Drake Road TQ12 4HW 19 May 2017£118,000 TerracedFreehold
143, Drake Road TQ12 4HN 28 Nov 2016£171,000 TerracedFreehold
105, Drake Road TQ12 4HN 1 Mar 2016£137,000 TerracedFreehold
99, Drake Road TQ12 4HN 15 Jan 2016£143,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
28, Drake Road £135,000 (Jul 2019) → £198,000 (Feb 2026) +47%
over 7 yrs
60, Drake Road £145,000 (Apr 2018) → £215,000 (Jan 2026) +48%
over 8 yrs
66, Drake Road £126,000 (Jun 2020) → £205,000 (Jan 2026) +63%
over 6 yrs
99, Drake Road £143,000 (Jan 2016) → £180,000 (Dec 2023) +26%
over 8 yrs
105, Drake Road £137,000 (Mar 2016) → £195,000 (Sep 2021) +42%
over 6 yrs
100, Drake Road £118,000 (May 2017) → £187,000 (Dec 2020) +58%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Drake Road

Crime

151 crimes were reported within about a mile of Drake Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences73
Anti-social behaviour18
Public order13
Burglary12
Other theft11
Criminal damage & arson9

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Drake Road is in or near 9 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 Drake Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Glendinning Academy 131 pupils Free schools special 7–19 Good Report 0.2 mi
Haytor View Community Primary School 184 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.2 mi
All Saints Marsh CofE Academy 84 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 0.8 mi
South Devon UTC 184 pupils Secondary 14–19 Good Report 0.9 mi
Decoy Primary School 443 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Bearnes Voluntary Primary School 100 pupils Primary Christian 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
St Michael's Church of England Primary School 454 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School 189 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 1.1 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 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
  • Teignmouth station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
  • Torre station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Drake Road (NW-bound, Drake Road) 1 min walk
  • Howards Way (W-bound, Drake Road) 2 min walk
  • Hawkins Road (SE-bound, Hawkins Road) 2 min walk
  • Windsor Avenue (SE-bound, Sandringham Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Buckland Surgery
    1 Raleigh Road, Buckland, Newton Abbot · 0.1 mi
  • Devon Square Surgery
    44 Devon Square, Newton Abbot · 0.9 mi
  • Cricketfield Surgery
    Cricketfield Road, Newton Abbot · 1.0 mi
  • Albany Surgery
    Grace House, Scott Close, Newton Abbot · 1.0 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned59.5%62.5%
Private rented7.9%20.3%
Social rented32.3%17.1%
Households504

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.8%64.1%
Aged 65+16.7%18.6%
Residents1,264

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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