That is the middle of 480 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 6.3 times as much as in 1995. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
480 homes sold in three years: 100 detached houses, 98 semi-detached houses, 153 terraced houses and 129 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 1.8 times what a flat does.
Detached houses£568K
median sale · 100 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£425K–£725K
Last 12 months
£620K29 sold
Semi-detached houses£393K
median sale · 98 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£325K–£483K
Last 12 months
£409K36 sold
Terraced houses£350K
median sale · 153 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£263K–£439K
Last 12 months
£345K53 sold
Flats and maisonettes£310K
median sale · 129 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£196K–£395K
Last 12 months
£258K28 sold
New build
£400K
The mix
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 32% of sales
Detached houses21%
Semi-detached houses20%
Terraced houses32%
Flats and maisonettes27%
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Price range
Half of Totnes’s homes sold for between £285K and £515K
One sale in ten was under £200K and one in ten over £685K. 17% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £377,725, sits in the £300–400K band
480 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
Since 1995
The typical home costs 6.3 times as much as in 1995, a faster rise than England’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £59,945 in 1995 to £375,000 in the last 12 months (£312,000 in 2019).
31 years of sales
Fewer homes sell than in most years
146 sales in the last 12 months, against 242 in 2016, the busiest year, and 128 in 2008. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 46% more sales than 2020.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against England
Totnes costs more than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Totnes, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
By type
Semi-detached houses rose the most since 1995
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
Last 12 months
Detached houses
£88K
£154K
£320K
£343K
£324K
£432K
£620K
Semi-detached houses
£56K
£87K
£204K
£233K
£255K
£333K
£409K
Terraced houses
£59K
£88K
£225K
£225K
£245K
£283K
£345K
Flats and maisonettes
£51K
£67K
£145K
£157K
£185K
£215K
£258K
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
New builds
New builds have slowed: 1% of sales in the last 12 months, after 31% in 2016
500 new homes have been sold in Totnes since 1995; the share peaked at 31% in 2016.
New-build share of sales
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
New builds and tenure · 3 years
A new home sold for a median £400,475
against £375,000 for a home sold on, 7% more, over three years. New homes are often a different mix from the homes sold on, so part of the gap is size and type.
29% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 3.4% sold leasehold in Totnes. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Streets
Station Road is Totnes’s busiest street, with 41 sales in three years
30 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 7 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
#
Street
Postcode area
Sales
Median
Homes
1
Station Road
TQ9
41
£387,950
Mostly flats · new builds
2
New Walk
TQ9
14
£332,500
Mixed
3
Baltic Way
TQ9
13
£620,000
Mostly terraced houses
4
The Plains
TQ9
13
£350,000
Mostly flats
5
Jubilee Road
TQ9
11
£685,000
Mixed
6
Higher Westonfields
TQ9
11
£420,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
7
Plymouth Road
TQ9
10
£476,500
Mixed
8
Follaton
TQ9
9
£370,000
Mostly detached houses
9
Steamer Quay Road
TQ9
9
£300,000
Mostly flats
10
The Carrions
TQ9
9
£255,000
Mostly terraced houses
11
Copland Meadows
TQ9
8
£582,500
Mostly detached houses
12
Weston Lane
TQ9
8
£438,500
Mixed
13
South Street
TQ9
8
£407,500
Mixed
14
Punchards Down
TQ9
8
£245,000
Mixed
15
High Street
TQ9
8
£227,500
Mostly flats
Dearest streets
Priory Avenue: £712,500
Totnes median£378K
Priory Avenue£713K
Jubilee Road£685K
Baltic Way£620K
Copland Meadows£583K
Follaton Rise£550K
Cheapest streets
Coronation Road: £163,960
Totnes median£378K
Coronation Road£164K
Ticklemore Street£190K
Brook View£203K
Whiteley Avenue£207K
High Street£228K
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 4.3 times the cheapest’s. Street medians mix types: a street of detached houses beats one of flats.
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Across Devon
Totnes is the 5th most expensive of 47 towns in Devon
Totnes is one of Devon’s dearest towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Totnes
What is the average house price in Totnes?
The median home in Totnes sold for £377,725 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 480 standard sales (£375,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £567,500, semi-detached houses £392,500, terraced houses £350,000 and flats and maisonettes £309,950.
Are house prices going up in Totnes?
The median was £370,000 in 2025, down 8% on 2024 (£400,000), and £375,000 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Totnes each year?
146 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 183 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Totnes?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Priory Avenue (TQ9, £712,500), Jubilee Road (TQ9, £685,000) and Baltic Way (TQ9, £620,000).
How much does a new build cost in Totnes?
New homes sold for a median £400,475 over three years, against £375,000 for homes sold on. New builds were 7.1% of sales.
Is Totnes expensive for Devon?
Totnes is the 5th most expensive of 47 towns of 2,500 or more in Devon by median sale price.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.