Nelson Place, Newton Abbot
House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ12 2JH.
At a glance
18 property sales on Nelson Place, Newton Abbot have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £620,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £567,885. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Nelson Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Nelson Place 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 | 13 | £567,885 | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £297,500 | 31 Jul 2025 |
| Terraced | 2 | £247,500 | 4 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Nelson Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30, Nelson Place TQ12 2JH | 16 Jun 2026 | £620,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Nelson Place TQ12 2JH | 31 Jul 2025 | £337,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Nelson Place TQ12 2JH | 4 Jul 2025 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Nelson Place TQ12 2JH | 24 Jan 2025 | £745,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Nelson Place TQ12 2JH | 6 Dec 2024 | £630,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Nelson Place TQ12 2JH | 3 Nov 2023 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Nelson Place TQ12 2JH | 25 Oct 2023 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Nelson Place TQ12 2JH | 24 Feb 2023 | £645,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Nelson Place TQ12 2JH | 24 Feb 2022 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Nelson Place TQ12 2JH | 27 Aug 2021 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Nelson Place TQ12 2JH | 29 Jun 2021 | £570,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 38, Nelson Place TQ12 2JH | 7 Jan 2021 | £545,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Nelson Place TQ12 2JH | 1 Sep 2020 | £520,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Nelson Place TQ12 2JH | 17 Jul 2020 | £445,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Nelson Place TQ12 2JH | 7 Dec 2018 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Nelson Place TQ12 2JH | 24 May 2017 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Nelson Place TQ12 2JH | 5 May 2017 | £587,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Nelson Place TQ12 2JH | 22 Jan 2016 | £460,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 30, Nelson Place | £445,000 (Jul 2020) → £620,000 (Jun 2026) | +39% over 6 yrs |
| 18, Nelson Place | £250,000 (Dec 2018) → £305,000 (Aug 2021) → £337,500 (Jul 2025) | +35% over 7 yrs |
| 36, Nelson Place | £587,500 (May 2017) → £745,000 (Jan 2025) | +27% over 8 yrs |
| 26, Nelson Place | £460,000 (Jan 2016) → £645,000 (Feb 2023) | +40% over 7 yrs |
| 17, Nelson Place | £440,000 (May 2017) → £550,000 (Feb 2022) | +25% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Nelson Place
Crime
192 crimes were reported within about a mile of Nelson Place in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 75 |
| Shoplifting | 32 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 |
| Public order | 16 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Nelson Place is in or near 10 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 Nelson Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Devon UTC 184 pupils | Secondary | 14–19 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Newton Abbot College 1,108 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bearnes Voluntary Primary School 100 pupils | Primary Christian | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School 189 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School 287 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| All Saints Marsh CofE Academy 84 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Coombeshead Academy 870 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 80 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 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 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Teignmouth station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 43 min walk
- Torre station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 44 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Sandford View (W-bound, Jetty Marsh Road) 3 min walk
- Sandford View (opp, Jetty Marsh Road) 3 min walk
- Newton Abbot Hospital (S-bound) 5 min walk
- Jetty Marsh (NE-bound, Newton Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Cricketfield Surgery
Cricketfield Road, Newton Abbot · 0.3 mi - Devon Square Surgery
44 Devon Square, Newton Abbot · 0.5 mi - Albany Surgery
Grace House, Scott Close, Newton Abbot · 0.6 mi - Kingsteignton Medical Practice
The Surgery, Whiteway Road, Kingsteignton, 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 888 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,083 |
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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