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Newton Abbot, Town Centre: house prices and how the area is changing
Official figures for the Newton Abbot, Town Centre neighbourhood of Teignbridge, England (ONS area Teignbridge 014). Headline figures assembled 1 November 2026. Postcodes TQ12, TQ13. Figures that read a point use the neighbourhood's centre, near TQ12 2HB.
A neighbourhood with below-average incomes, changing little against Teignbridge
Newton Abbot, Town Centre is a neighbourhood with below-average incomes; it is changing little against Teignbridge (few signs of gentrification: 0 of 19 signals rising, 1 falling). Houses here typically resell for £200,000 and flats for £127,500 (median resale prices, 2023-2025). Recorded crime is higher than across Teignbridge (3.2 times the borough's rate), schools nearby are improving in line with the council's and the nearest station, Newton Abbot, is about a 3-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre.
The neighbourhood in brief, from the figures on this page. Summary updated 1 November 2026; source dates are shown below.
Typical house price
£200,000
Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +24% against 2017-2019.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Typical flat price
£127,500
Median resale price of flats in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +24% against 2017-2019.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Affluence today
Below average income
How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Source: ONS, HM Land Registry, MHCLG Indices of Deprivation
Signs of gentrification
Few signs
Weighted balance -0.02; 0 of 19 signals up, 1 down, against the borough.
Source: Official statistics on prices, incomes, benefits, businesses, schools and more (a full report shows every signal)
Deprivation
Decile 3 of 10
English Indices of Deprivation 2025: 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods, 10 the least. At the neighbourhood's centre; its 4 small areas range from decile 2 to 4.
Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025
Average household income
£40,500
ONS estimate for the neighbourhood (modelled, with a margin of error).
Source: Office for National Statistics
Recorded crime
3.2 times the borough's rate
Crimes recorded by the police over 12 months (not anti-social behaviour) per resident, against the borough. Crime per resident can overstate the risk in busy centres where many people work or visit.
Source: Police.uk
Schools getting better
In line with the council's
Nearby state schools' latest Ofsted inspections and results, against the council's schools.
Source: Ofsted, Department for Education
Where Newton Abbot, Town Centre sits in Teignbridge
- Typical house price: the lowest of 19 neighbourhoods in Teignbridge
- Typical flat price: the lowest of the 10 neighbourhoods in Teignbridge with enough flat sales for one
- Average household income: the lowest of 19 neighbourhoods in Teignbridge
Ranked among the council's neighbourhoods by the figures on each one's own page, checked 1 November 2026: typical prices are HM Land Registry resale medians over the latest three-year window, household income the ONS's modelled estimate, with a margin of error, so neighbourhoods a place or two apart may not really differ.
Prices over time in Newton Abbot, Town Centre
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, held locally and checked 1 November 2026. Medians each year, not a valuation of any home.
How the area is changing, signal by signal
0 of 19 counted signals point towards rising affluence against Teignbridge, 1 the other way and 18 in line. A reading of official statistics against the borough, not a prediction; a full report shows every signal's figures and weight. Where this reading sits among every neighbourhood in England and Wales: the gentrification league table.
Falling behind the borough
- Homes selling
Stations and schools nearby
Nearest station
- Newton Abbot Railway station, about a 3-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (160 m in a straight line). About 9.7 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Great Western Railway and CrossCountry to Paignton (about 18 min); Great Western Railway to Exmouth (65 to 73 min).
Station locations: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Trains: Network Rail's timetable for Tuesday 6 October 2026, with the timetabled minutes of direct trains; timetabled, not live running. Distances from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line, walked at 4.8 km/h; the real route is longer.
Nearest state schools
- Nearest state primary school All Saints Marsh CofE Academy 280 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: No overall grade: Good in 4 areas (Jul 2025).
- Nearest state secondary school South Devon UTC 540 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Report card: Expected standard in 7 areas (Feb 2026).
Schools: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (20 October 2026); inspections: Ofsted's management information as at 30 September 2026, in Ofsted's own words. Straight-line distances; not a catchment or admissions assessment.
Questions about Newton Abbot, Town Centre
What is the typical house price in Newton Abbot, Town Centre?
£200,000. Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +24% against 2017-2019.
How does Newton Abbot, Town Centre compare with the rest of Teignbridge?
Typical house price: the lowest of 19 neighbourhoods in Teignbridge. Typical flat price: the lowest of the 10 neighbourhoods in Teignbridge with enough flat sales for one. Average household income: the lowest of 19 neighbourhoods in Teignbridge.
Is Newton Abbot, Town Centre an affluent area?
Below average income. How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Is Newton Abbot, Town Centre gentrifying?
Few signs. Weighted balance -0.02; 0 of 19 signals up, 1 down, against the borough.
What is the nearest station to Newton Abbot, Town Centre?
Newton Abbot. Railway station, about a 3-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (160 m in a straight line). About 9.7 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Great Western Railway and CrossCountry to Paignton (about 18 min); Great Western Railway to Exmouth (65 to 73 min).
Which state schools are nearest to Newton Abbot, Town Centre?
Nearest state primary school. All Saints Marsh CofE Academy. 280 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: No overall grade: Good in 4 areas (Jul 2025). Nearest state secondary school. South Devon UTC. 540 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Report card: Expected standard in 7 areas (Feb 2026).
Each answer repeats a figure shown above, with its source there.
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Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library, MSOA Names, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains public sector information (MHCLG, Police.uk, Ofsted, Department for Education) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station locations from NaPTAN (Department for Transport), Open Government Licence v3.0. Trains: contains information of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures describe the area, not any home, and are not a valuation or a prediction.