Whistley Hill, Ashburton, Newton Abbot, TQ13 7JP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TQ13 7JP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.5%	50.2%	-0.3%	51.0%	-0.8%
Male	49.5%	49.8%	0.3%	49.0%	0.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	24.1%	31.6%	7.5%	37.9%	-6.3%
Married: Opposite sex	56.8%	48.3%	-8.5%	44.2%	4.1%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	1.4%	2.4%	1.0%	2.2%	0.2%
Divorced	10.8%	8.5%	-2.3%	9.1%	-0.6%
Widowed	6.8%	7.5%	0.7%	6.1%	1.4%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	47.8%	51.1%	3.3%	48.4%	2.7%
Good health	38.5%	29.4%	-9.1%	33.6%	-4.2%
Fair health	10.6%	14.3%	3.7%	12.7%	1.6%
Bad health	2.6%	3.7%	1.1%	4.0%	-0.3%
Very bad health	0.5%	1.4%	0.9%	1.2%	0.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	19.6%	14.4%	-5.2%	18.2%	-3.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.8%	8.7%	-4.1%	9.6%	-0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.5%	15.3%	-3.2%	13.4%	1.9%
Apprenticeship	5.7%	6.4%	0.7%	5.3%	1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.7%	15.1%	5.4%	16.9%	-1.8%
Degree or Similar	29.5%	37.4%	7.9%	33.8%	3.6%
Other	4.3%	2.8%	-1.5%	2.8%	0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.7%	-0.5%
Indian	0%	0.2%	0.2%	3.1%	-2.9%
Other Asian	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0%	0.2%	0.2%	2.5%	-2.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0.6%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	0.2%	-0.5%	0.4%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	1%	0.5%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	0.5%	1%	0.5%	0.8%	0.2%
White	96.9%	96.5%	-0.4%	81.4%	15.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.1%	-0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	96.9%	95.9%	-1.0%	83.2%	12.7%
European Union	0.7%	1.6%	0.9%	6.1%	-4.5%
Rest of Europe	0.2%	0.4%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	0.7%	0.4%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.3%
Middle East and Asia	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%	5.6%	-4.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.4%	0.2%	1.3%	-0.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.6%	96.1%	-0.5%	83.2%	12.9%
10+ Years	0.7%	2.9%	2.2%	9.8%	-6.9%
5-10 Years	0.2%	0.4%	0.2%	2.9%	-2.5%
2-5 Years	0%	0.2%	0.2%	2.2%	-2.0%
Less than 2 years	2.4%	0.4%	-2.0%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	87.7%	76.7%	11.0%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Poland	0.2%	1.3%	-1.1%
Other EU countries	0.2%	1.5%	-1.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
No passport held	11.5%	13.5%	-2.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	46.4%	37.2%	9.2%
Christian	38.9%	46.2%	-7.3%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Jewish	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Other religion	2.5%	0.6%	1.9%
Not answered	11.7%	6.0%	5.7%

Safety

Is Whistley Hill Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Whistley Hill was 13.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.4% lower than the Ashburton & Buckfastleigh average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Whistley Hill has the 10th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Ashburton & Buckfastleigh and the 57th lowest crime rate of 430 local areas in Teignbridge .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£41,400

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in TQ13 7JP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Whistley Hill are based on 35 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Teignbridge.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Whistley Hill, Ashburton, Newton Abbot, TQ13 7JP

Estimated Average Property Prices for TQ13 7JP

Average Price
£983,219

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,188,264

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£880,696

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whistley Hill

Average Price
£300,205

Semi-Detached
£651,734

Terraced
£206,984

Detached
£925,595

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£897,365

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Whistley HillStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Yolland Barton Whistley Hill, Newton Abbot, Devon Other, an established residential building	£1,175,000	2023-06-15	£1,187,252
South Barton Whistley Hill, Newton Abbot, Devon Other, an established residential building	£615,000	2023-03-30	£607,477
South Barton Whistley Hill, Newton Abbot, Devon Detached, an established residential building	£432,500	2015-11-13	£626,250
South Barton Whistley Hill, Newton Abbot, Devon Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£330,000	2004-04-02	£651,734
Yolland House Whistley Hill, Newton Abbot, Devon Detached, an established residential building	£500,000	2002-09-12	£1,224,939

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TQ13 7JP

Employment

TQ13 7JP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 25% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

TQ13 7JP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Retired	115
Self-Employed	105
Full-Time Employee	101
Part-Time Employee	47
Student (economically inactive)	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Looking after home or family	10
Other	7
Unemployed	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	35
Education	23
Human health and social work activities	20
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	19
Accommodation and food service activities	18
Manufacturing	17
Construction	17
Professional, scientific and technical activities	15
Other	14
Administrative and support service activities	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Transport and storage	7
Financial and insurance activities	4
Information and communication	3
Mining and quarrying	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ashburton Primary School Whistley Hill , Ashburton TQ13 7DW	3out of 4	409 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Buckfast Buckfast Road , Buckfast TQ11 0EA	3out of 4	3,225 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Landscove Church of England Primary School Landscove , TQ13 7LY	4out of 4	3,807 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Buckfastleigh Primary School Bossell Road , TQ11 0DD	2out of 4	4,448 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
South Dartmoor Community College Balland Lane , TQ13 7EW	2out of 4	1,500 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Atrium Studio School Balland Lane , TQ13 7EW	3out of 4	1,573 yd	Studio schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sands School 48 East Street , Ashburton TQ13 7AX	- not rated	564 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Rafikis	2A St Lawrence Lane Ashburton Devon	678 yd
Emilia	2 East Street Ashburton Devon	711 yd
Everso Moorish TA Coljan	11 West Street Ashburton Devon	724 yd
The Studio Tea Shop	4 Kingsbridge Lane Ashburton Devon	762 yd
Taylors Tea Room	5 North Street Ashburton Devon	764 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ashburton Conservative Club	2 St Lawrence Lane Ashburton Devon	623 yd
BHE Events	30 East Street Ashburton Newton Abbot Devon	685 yd
Old Exeter Inn	Old Exeter Inn West Street Ashburton Devon	774 yd
The Bay Horse Inn	Bay Horse Inn 64 North Street Ashburton Devon	1,084 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Red Mullet	1 - 3 St Lawrence Lane Ashburton Devon	623 yd
Yau's Takeaway	34 East Street Ashburton Newton Abbot Devon	691 yd
Greedy Bird Kitchen	17 East Street Ashburton Newton Abbot Devon	703 yd
Shahnaz Tandoori	22 West Street Ashburton Devon	759 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-operative Group	10 North Street Ashburton Newton Abbot Devon		811 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Chuley Road (Ashburton Fc) Chuley Road	grass pitches	452 yd
Ashburton Primary School WHISTLEY HILL	grass pitches	500 yd
Ashburton Swimming Pool Whistley Hall Whistley Hall Love Lane	swimming pool	587 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.