Sparkhays Drive, Totnes
House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ9 5LD.
At a glance
43 property sales on Sparkhays Drive, Totnes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 11 Jul 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £441,438. Average sale prices rose from £335,631 in 2017 to £593,333 in 2025 (+77%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 10 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Sparkhays Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sparkhays 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
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £441,438 | 11 Jul 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 14 | £320,771 | 18 Aug 2021 |
| Terraced | 4 | £320,113 | 26 Jul 2019 |
Sold prices on Sparkhays Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 11 Jul 2025 | £605,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 28 Mar 2025 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 20 Jan 2025 | £675,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 9 Sep 2022 | £560,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 24 Jan 2022 | £581,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 18 Aug 2021 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 30 Jun 2021 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 16 Apr 2021 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 20 Nov 2020 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 26 Jul 2019 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 19 Dec 2018 | £415,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 19 Dec 2018 | £370,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 19 Dec 2018 | £375,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 34, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 14 Dec 2018 | £414,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 16 Nov 2018 | £419,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 9 Nov 2018 | £355,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 32, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 26 Sep 2018 | £304,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 17 Aug 2018 | £410,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 29 Jun 2018 | £459,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 29 Jun 2018 | £434,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 27 Jun 2018 | £434,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 26 Jun 2018 | £350,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 15 Jun 2018 | £410,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 27, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 4 May 2018 | £310,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 25, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 30 Apr 2018 | £314,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 14 Mar 2018 | £320,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 28 Feb 2018 | £415,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 22 Dec 2017 | £529,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 22 Dec 2017 | £459,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 26, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 22 Dec 2017 | £329,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 21 Dec 2017 | £300,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 21 Dec 2017 | £399,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 8 Dec 2017 | £429,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 5 Dec 2017 | £315,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 19 Oct 2017 | £300,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 28, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 4 Oct 2017 | £255,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 29 Sep 2017 | £310,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 33, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 4 Aug 2017 | £324,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 23, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 30 Jun 2017 | £315,500 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 24, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 30 Jun 2017 | £329,950 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 29, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 30 Jun 2017 | £259,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 30, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 30 Jun 2017 | £255,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 31, Sparkhays Drive TQ9 5LD | 30 Jun 2017 | £255,000 | Semi-detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Sparkhays Drive | £410,000 (Jun 2018) → £605,000 (Jul 2025) | +48% over 7 yrs |
| 15, Sparkhays Drive | £415,000 (Feb 2018) → £500,000 (Mar 2025) | +20% over 7 yrs |
| 1, Sparkhays Drive | £529,950 (Dec 2017) → £675,000 (Jan 2025) | +27% over 7 yrs |
| 27, Sparkhays Drive | £310,000 (May 2018) → £560,000 (Sep 2022) | +81% over 4 yrs |
| 14, Sparkhays Drive | £429,950 (Dec 2017) → £581,500 (Jan 2022) | +35% over 4 yrs |
| 31, Sparkhays Drive | £255,000 (Jun 2017) → £310,000 (Aug 2021) | +22% over 4 yrs |
| 11, Sparkhays Drive | £459,950 (Dec 2017) → £500,000 (Jun 2021) | +9% over 4 yrs |
| 10, Sparkhays Drive | £415,950 (Dec 2018) → £450,000 (Apr 2021) | +8% over 2 yrs |
| 21, Sparkhays Drive | £399,950 (Dec 2017) → £415,000 (Nov 2020) | +4% over 3 yrs |
| 23, Sparkhays Drive | £315,500 (Jun 2017) → £325,000 (Jul 2019) | +3% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Sparkhays Drive
Crime
63 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sparkhays Drive 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 | 23 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Sparkhays Drive is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- South Devon Rivers Flood alert area
- River Dart area Flood alert area
- South Devon Estuaries Flood alert area
- Tidal River Dart at Totnes 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 Sparkhays Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School 163 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Grove School 342 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| On Track Education Totnes 55 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Totnes Independent School 127 pupils | Other independent school | 9–16 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| King Edward VI Community College 940 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Berry Pomeroy Parochial CofE Primary School 87 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| River Dart Academy 39 pupils | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 5–16 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Park School 45 pupils | Other independent school | 3–12 | Report | 2.0 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 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Paignton station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 39 min walk
- Totnes (South Devon Railway) 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Parkers Way (W-bound, Parkers Way) 2 min walk
- Lansdowne Park (W-bound, Weston Lane) 4 min walk
- Steamer Quay (NW-bound, Steamer Quay Road) 5 min walk
- Pathfields (NW-bound, Pathfields) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Catherine House Surgery
Westward House, New Walk, Totnes · 0.4 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 53.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 30.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,044 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,333 |
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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