Drum Way, Heathfield, Newton Abbot
House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ12 6RJ, TQ12 6RP.
At a glance
28 property sales on Drum Way, Heathfield, Newton Abbot have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £188,167. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £186,288. Average sale prices rose from £154,333 in 2016 to £189,750 in 2026 (+23%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 38% below the Newton Abbot average of £302,862 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Drum Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all TQ12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 26 | £186,288 | 6 May 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £267,500 | 15 Aug 2023 |
Sold prices on Drum Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Drum Way TQ12 6RJ | 6 May 2026 | £207,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Drum Way TQ12 6RJ | 30 Jan 2026 | £172,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Drum Way TQ12 6RJ | 12 Dec 2025 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Drum Way TQ12 6RP | 12 Sep 2025 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Drum Way TQ12 6RP | 22 May 2025 | £187,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Drum Way TQ12 6RJ | 20 Nov 2024 | £242,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Drum Way TQ12 6RP | 18 Oct 2024 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Drum Way TQ12 6RJ | 12 Jun 2024 | £197,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Drum Way TQ12 6RJ | 14 Dec 2023 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Drum Way TQ12 6RJ | 15 Aug 2023 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Drum Way TQ12 6RP | 26 May 2023 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Drum Way TQ12 6RJ | 25 Nov 2022 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Drum Way TQ12 6RP | 12 May 2022 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Drum Way TQ12 6RJ | 9 Feb 2022 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Drum Way TQ12 6RP | 20 Aug 2021 | £222,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Parking Space Associated With, 5, Drum Way TQ12 6RJ | 15 Apr 2021 | £5,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 54, Drum Way TQ12 6RP | 13 Nov 2020 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Drum Way TQ12 6RP | 20 Mar 2020 | £157,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Drum Way TQ12 6RJ | 16 Mar 2020 | £169,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Drum Way TQ12 6RJ | 22 Nov 2019 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Drum Way TQ12 6RP | 25 Oct 2019 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Drum Way TQ12 6RP | 7 Feb 2019 | £182,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Drum Way TQ12 6RJ | 11 Oct 2018 | £147,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Drum Way TQ12 6RJ | 24 Nov 2017 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 64, Drum Way TQ12 6RP | 31 Oct 2017 | £182,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Drum Way TQ12 6RP | 13 Apr 2017 | £147,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Drum Way TQ12 6RP | 17 Mar 2017 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Drum Way TQ12 6RJ | 7 Feb 2017 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Drum Way TQ12 6RP | 15 Jul 2016 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Drum Way TQ12 6RJ | 28 Apr 2016 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Drum Way TQ12 6RP | 22 Jan 2016 | £153,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9, Drum Way | £190,000 (Nov 2022) → £172,000 (Jan 2026) | -9% over 3 yrs |
| 45, Drum Way | £150,000 (Jul 2016) → £230,000 (Sep 2025) | +53% over 9 yrs |
| 5, Drum Way | £170,000 (Nov 2017) → £242,500 (Nov 2024) | +43% over 7 yrs |
| 49, Drum Way | £222,500 (Aug 2021) → £255,000 (Oct 2024) | +15% over 3 yrs |
| 59, Drum Way | £165,000 (Mar 2017) → £180,000 (Oct 2019) | +9% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Drum Way
Crime
16 crimes were reported within about a mile of Drum Way in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Drum Way is in or near 6 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 Drum Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Catherine's CofE Primary School 130 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| The Greater Horseshoe School 57 pupils | Other independent special school | 8–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Stover School 509 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 3–18 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Chudleigh Knighton Church of England Primary School 84 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Blackpool Church of England Primary School 244 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Phoenix Bay School 29 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–16 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Bovey Tracey Academy 245 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.9 mi |
| Kingsteignton School 232 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 2.5 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 3.7 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Post Box (SW-bound, Battle Road) 1 min walk
- Post Box (NE-bound, Battle Road) 1 min walk
- Musket Road (opp, Battle Road) 2 min walk
- Musket Road (SW-bound, Battle Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bovey Tracey & Chudleigh Practice
Le Molay-Littry Way, Bovey Tracey, Newton Abbot · 1.7 mi - Kingsteignton Medical Practice
The Surgery, Whiteway Road, Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot · 2.9 mi - Cricketfield Surgery
Cricketfield Road, Newton Abbot · 3.4 mi - Albany Surgery
Grace House, Scott Close, Newton Abbot · 3.6 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 4 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 58.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 25.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 655 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,494 |
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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