Droridge Lane, Dartington, Totnes
House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ9 6JG.
At a glance
3 property sales on Droridge Lane, Dartington, Totnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 7 Jan 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £442,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Droridge Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Droridge Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TQ9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £442,500 | 7 Jan 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £491,000 | 29 Jan 2021 |
Sold prices on Droridge Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buersil, Droridge Lane TQ9 6JG | 7 Jan 2022 | £460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Droridge Lane | 29 Jan 2021 | £491,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Buersil, Droridge Lane TQ9 6JG | 26 Sep 2018 | £425,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Buersil, Droridge Lane | £425,000 (Sep 2018) → £460,000 (Jan 2022) | +8% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Droridge Lane
Crime
11 crimes were reported within about a mile of Droridge Lane 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).
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Droridge Lane is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- South Devon Rivers Flood alert area
- River Dart from Buckfastleigh to Totnes, including Staverton Flood warning area
- River Dart area Flood alert area
- South Devon Estuaries 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 Droridge Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Dart Academy 39 pupils | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 5–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Bidwell Brook School 151 pupils | Foundation special school | 3–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Dartington Church of England Academy 286 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| On Track Education West Yarner 40 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Redwood River School 14 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| King Edward VI Community College 940 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Totnes Independent School 127 pupils | Other independent school | 9–16 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| South Devon Steiner School 215 pupils | Other independent school | 2–19 | Report | 1.2 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, tram & metro stations
- Totnes station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Staverton (South Devon Railway) 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Totnes (South Devon Railway) 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Droridge Lane (SW-bound, A385) 3 min walk
- Sawfield Drive (NE-bound) 3 min walk
- Longstern Drive (opp) 3 min walk
- Newman Crescent (N-bound, Cott Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Leatside Surgery
Babbage Road, Totnes · 1.4 mi - Catherine House Surgery
Westward House, New Walk, Totnes · 1.7 mi - Buckfastleigh Medical Centre
7 Bossell Road, Buckfastleigh · 4.0 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 6 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 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 915 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,148 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 81% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 81% | 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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