Swallowfields - TQ9 5LB
Key Postcode Insights
TQ9 5LB is a residential postcode situated on Swallowfields, Totnes, TQ9 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 1031st largest and 154th most expensive of the 1,183 postcodes in the TQ9 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 20 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £245,308
- 10 Year change
- up 31.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,287pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £274/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
TQ9 5LB is a residential postcode situated on Swallowfields, Totnes, TQ9 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 1031st largest and 154th most expensive of the 1,183 postcodes in the TQ9 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 20 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £245,308
- 10 Year change
- up 31.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,287pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £274/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin TQ9 5LB
- Cherry Tree House
Building  |  4 Flats
- 36 Swallowfields
3 Bed Modern House
- 37 Swallowfields
House
- 38 Swallowfields
House
- 39 Swallowfields
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in TQ9 5LB sold for £200,000 on 14th February 2017. Since then prices are up an average of 36.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £245,308.
The TQ9 5LB Sales Market has increased by 31.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £245,308 |
| June 2025 | -1.3% | £245,776 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £248,996 |
| June 2023 | 4.2% | £251,949 |
| June 2022 | 12.8% | £241,769 |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £214,411 |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £196,581 |
| June 2019 | -2.1% | £191,398 |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £195,542 |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £191,971 |
| June 2016 | 2% | £185,928 |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £182,256 |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £178,460 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £175,227 |
| June 2012 | -6.2% | £170,738 |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £182,049 |
| June 2010 | 4% | £177,419 |
| June 2009 | -8.9% | £170,608 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £187,311 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £193,141 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,287.
The TQ9 5LB Rental Market has increased by 47.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.1% | £1,287pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £1,225pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £1,173pcm |
| June 2023 | 6% | £1,102pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £1,039pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £956pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £905pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £871pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £869pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £868pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £871pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.8% | £856pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £863pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £834pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £829pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £831pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £810pcm |
| June 2009 | -7% | £785pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £845pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £820pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th February 2017 for £200,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 36.6%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
TQ9 5LB has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2017£200,000 | 3 Bed House49, Swallowfields, Totnes, TQ9 5LB49, Swallowfields, Totnes, TQ9 5LB
- Sold Aug 2009£171,000 | 3 Bed House49, Swallowfields, Totnes, TQ9 5LB49, Swallowfields, Totnes, TQ9 5LB
- Sold Mar 2006£235,000 | 3 Bed House48, Swallowfields, Totnes, TQ9 5LB48, Swallowfields, Totnes, TQ9 5LB
- Sold Feb 2004£235,000 | 3 Bed House40, Swallowfields, Totnes, TQ9 5LB40, Swallowfields, Totnes, TQ9 5LB
- Sold Aug 2001£97,500 | 3 Bed House48, Swallowfields, Totnes, TQ9 5LB48, Swallowfields, Totnes, TQ9 5LB
Nearby Postcodes
TQ9 5LB is the 1031st largest and the 154th most expensive postcode out of the 1,183 postcodes in the TQ9 area.
- TQ9 5LA, Swallowfields, Totnes, TQ9TQ9 5LA36 Addresses|63 m away
- TQ9 5HL, Dartside, Totnes, TQ9TQ9 5HL8 Addresses|103 m away
- TQ9 5JB, Riverside, Totnes, TQ9TQ9 5JB16 Addresses|112 m away
- TQ9 6FR, Water Meadow Walk, Dartington, Totnes, TQ9TQ9 6FR8 Addresses|227 m away
- TQ9 6FQ, Salmons Leap, Dartington, Totnes, TQ9TQ9 6FQ9 Addresses|239 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (2)
- modern flat (4)
- mid-century house (7)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2025£408,000 | 3 Bed House26, Swallowfields, Totnes, TQ9 5LA26, Swallowfields, Totnes, TQ9 5LA
- Sold Sep 2021£341,000 | 3 Bed House10, Swallowfields, Totnes, TQ9 5LA10, Swallowfields, Totnes, TQ9 5LA
- Sold May 2019£295,000 | 3 Bed House26, Swallowfields, Totnes, TQ9 5LA26, Swallowfields, Totnes, TQ9 5LA
Schools Nearby
- The Grove School1.0 km away
- Dartington Church of England Academy1.7 km away
- Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School1.7 km away
- King Edward VI Community College200 m away
- Paignton Academy7.7 km away
- South Dartmoor Community College10.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to TQ9 5LB is Totnes station, which is 500 metres away.
- Totnes|500 m away
- Paignton|9.2 km away
- Torquay|10.9 km away
- Torre|11.1 km away