Elmhirst Drive, Totnes

House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ9 5UX.

Average price (last 12 months)
£295,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£319,016
11 sales
Price range
£218k – £450k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
2 Feb 2026
TQ9 5UX

At a glance

House prices£319k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station19 min walkTotnes station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

11 property sales on Elmhirst Drive, Totnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £295,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £322,918. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Elmhirst Drive compared

TQ9 postcode area£415,844
Totnes£415,844
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Elmhirst Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TQ9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £217,500 (1 sales)2016£218k2018: £245,000 (1 sales)2018£245k2019: £283,000 (1 sales)2019£283k2020: £261,500 (1 sales)2020£262k2021: £297,500 (2 sales)2021£298k2022: £384,680 (1 sales)2022£385k2023: £388,750 (2 sales)2023£389k2025: £450,000 (1 sales)2025£450k2026: £295,000 (1 sales)2026£295k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached10£322,9182 Feb 2026
Detached1£280,0005 Feb 2021

Sold prices on Elmhirst Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
26, Elmhirst Drive TQ9 5UX 2 Feb 2026£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Elmhirst Drive TQ9 5UX 26 Jun 2025£450,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Elmhirst Drive TQ9 5UX 27 Oct 2023£442,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Elmhirst Drive TQ9 5UX 26 Oct 2023£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Elmhirst Drive TQ9 5UX 7 Jan 2022£384,680 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Elmhirst Drive TQ9 5UX 5 May 2021£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Elmhirst Drive TQ9 5UX 5 Feb 2021£280,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Elmhirst Drive TQ9 5UX 1 May 2020£261,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Elmhirst Drive TQ9 5UX 15 Mar 2019£283,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Elmhirst Drive TQ9 5UX 1 Nov 2018£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Elmhirst Drive TQ9 5UX 14 Jun 2016£217,500 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
1, Elmhirst Drive £315,000 (May 2021) → £450,000 (Jun 2025) +43%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Elmhirst Drive

Crime

56 crimes were reported within about a mile of Elmhirst Drive in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences19
Shoplifting10
Anti-social behaviour9
Public order5
Other theft4
Drugs3

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

Flood risk

Elmhirst Drive is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • South Devon coast from Start Point to Dawlish Warren Flood alert area
  • South Devon Rivers 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 Elmhirst Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School 163 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
On Track Education Totnes 55 pupils Other independent special school 11–19 Report 0.6 mi
The Grove School 342 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Totnes Independent School 127 pupils Other independent school 9–16 Report 1.1 mi
Berry Pomeroy Parochial CofE Primary School 87 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.2 mi
King Edward VI Community College 940 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 1.3 mi
Park School 45 pupils Other independent school 3–12 Report 2.0 mi
River Dart Academy 39 pupils Academy alternative provision sponsor led 5–16 Report 2.1 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, tram & metro stations

  • Totnes station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
  • Paignton station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk
  • Totnes (South Devon Railway) 1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Elmhirst Drive (opp, Weston Lane) 1 min walk
  • Hayes Close (SW-bound, Dukes Road) 2 min walk
  • Lansdowne Park (W-bound, Weston Lane) 2 min walk
  • Westonfields (W-bound, Westonfields) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Catherine House Surgery
    Westward House, New Walk, Totnes · 0.6 mi
  • Leatside Surgery
    Babbage Road, Totnes · 0.7 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 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned66.9%62.5%
Private rented10.6%20.3%
Social rented22.5%17.1%
Households868

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6455.6%64.1%
Aged 65+30.6%18.6%
Residents1,894

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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