Ashburton

Ashburton is covered by postcode district TQ13. It is in the Teignbridge council area, Devon.

Typical price £301,000 Homes sold in Ashburton, last 12 months. ▲ 7.5% on the year before Gigabit broadband 85 of 113 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at high risk 54 of 115 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 408 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Schools 3 1 primary school and 2 secondary schools at its postcodes

Every postcode in Ashburton, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Ashburton, by flood risk Of the 115 postcodes in Ashburton that ONS places, 40 have a home or business at high risk, 2 are at medium risk at worst, 8 are at low risk at worst, 4 are at very low risk only and 61 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One group of postcodes at high or medium risk is outlined: 31 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Ashburton. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. TQ13 7AF: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7AH: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7AJ: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7AL: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7AN: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7AP: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7AQ: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7AR: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7AT: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7AX: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7BA: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7BB: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7BD: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7BE: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7BG: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7BH: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7BJ: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7BL: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7BN: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7BQ: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7BS: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7BT: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7BU: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7BY: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7DP: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7DS: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7DZ: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7EA: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7ED: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7EN: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7EP: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7ES: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7EW: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7FB: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7FE: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7FH: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7FL: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7FS: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7FT: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7FW: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7JQ: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7JW: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7LB: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7LD: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7LG: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7LQ: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7NH: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7QA: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7QN: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7QR: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7QS: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7QZ: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7RA: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7RB: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7RE: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7RG: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7RJ: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7RL: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7RP: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7RQ: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7UN: not on the flood risk listTQ13 7DN: very low flood risk onlyTQ13 7QE: very low flood risk onlyTQ13 7QF: very low flood risk onlyTQ13 7RF: very low flood risk onlyTQ13 7AZ: low flood risk at worstTQ13 7BX: low flood risk at worstTQ13 7DB: low flood risk at worstTQ13 7EE: low flood risk at worstTQ13 7FD: low flood risk at worstTQ13 7QG: low flood risk at worstTQ13 7QP: low flood risk at worstTQ13 7UP: low flood risk at worstTQ13 7LF: medium flood risk at worstTQ13 7QT: medium flood risk at worstTQ13 7AA: high flood riskTQ13 7AD: high flood riskTQ13 7AE: high flood riskTQ13 7AS: high flood riskTQ13 7AU: high flood riskTQ13 7BP: high flood riskTQ13 7BW: high flood riskTQ13 7BZ: high flood riskTQ13 7DA: high flood riskTQ13 7DD: high flood riskTQ13 7DE: high flood riskTQ13 7DF: high flood riskTQ13 7DH: high flood riskTQ13 7DL: high flood riskTQ13 7DR: high flood riskTQ13 7DT: high flood riskTQ13 7DU: high flood riskTQ13 7DW: high flood riskTQ13 7DX: high flood riskTQ13 7DY: high flood riskTQ13 7EF: high flood riskTQ13 7EG: high flood riskTQ13 7EJ: high flood riskTQ13 7EQ: high flood riskTQ13 7FF: high flood riskTQ13 7FJ: high flood riskTQ13 7FN: high flood riskTQ13 7FR: high flood riskTQ13 7GA: high flood riskTQ13 7JG: high flood riskTQ13 7QB: high flood riskTQ13 7QD: high flood riskTQ13 7QH: high flood riskTQ13 7QJ: high flood riskTQ13 7QL: high flood riskTQ13 7QQ: high flood riskTQ13 7QW: high flood riskTQ13 7RD: high flood riskTQ13 7RH: high flood riskTQ13 7RN: high flood risk Ashburton 31 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined: this goes to TQ13 7DD, the one with most homes and businesses at high risk31 postcodes at high or medium risk Map of every postcode in Ashburton, by flood risk Of the 115 postcodes in Ashburton that ONS places, 40 have a home or business at high risk, 2 are at medium risk at worst, 8 are at low risk at worst, 4 are at very low risk only and 61 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One group of postcodes at high or medium risk is outlined: 31 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Ashburton. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Ashburton
  • A home or business at high risk: 40
  • At medium risk at worst: 2
  • At low risk at worst: 8
  • At very low risk only: 4
  • Not on the at-risk list: 61
  • Outline: where 5 or more postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

Of the 115 postcodes in Ashburton that ONS places, 40 have a home or business at high risk, 2 are at medium risk at worst, 8 are at low risk at worst, 4 are at very low risk only and 61 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 150 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 50.5175, longitude -3.7536. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at high risk

40 postcodes here have a home or business at high risk. These are the 12 with the most homes and businesses at that risk.

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

TQ13 7DD41 at high riskTQ13 7DH37 at high riskTQ13 7QH37 at high riskTQ13 7QD23 at high riskTQ13 7DT22 at high riskTQ13 7DX19 at high riskTQ13 7FN18 at high riskTQ13 7QJ18 at high riskTQ13 7FR17 at high riskTQ13 7BP17 at high riskTQ13 7JG14 at high riskTQ13 7AA9 at high risk

Where the postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

  • 31 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined on the map. TQ13 7DD, is the one with most homes and businesses at high risk.

What is it like to live in Ashburton?

Homes sold for a typical £301,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 7.5% on the 12 months before. At 85 of the 113 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 408 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 54 of its 115 postcodes. It has 1 primary school and 2 secondary schools at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Totnes, 10.2 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Ashburton?

Homes in Ashburton sold for a typical £301,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 46 sales, up 7.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£301,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£280,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 7.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £425,000 17 sales
  • Semi-detached £310,000 6 sales
  • Terraced £233,750 16 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £170,000 7 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole TQ13 district, Ashburton's main postcode district: a typical £345,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Ashburton: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Ashburton?

4 of the 115 postcodes now in use in Ashburton came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 59 homes sold in Ashburton were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the TQ13 district, 10%.

The newest postcodes

TQ13 7FTsince August 2022TQ13 7FWsince August 2022TQ13 7FSsince July 2022TQ13 7FRsince February 2020

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn AshburtonAcross the TQ13 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 46 (0%) 1 of 296 (Under 1%)
The 12 months to August 2025 0 of 59 (0%) 39 of 395 (10%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Ashburton?

Ofcom reports on 113 of the 115 postcodes in Ashburton. At 85 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit85 of 113
Postcodes where every home can get superfast107 of 113

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Ashburton at risk of flooding?

54 of the 115 postcodes in Ashburton have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 408 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 54 of 115 postcodes High: 384Medium: 24Low: 79Very low: 27

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Ashburton?

The open schools at the postcodes in Ashburton. A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

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Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Ashburton?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Ashburton is Totnes Rail Station, 10.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Totnes Rail Station Railway station 10.2 kmDrive
  • Newton Abbot Rail Station Railway station 11.0 kmDrive
  • Torre Rail Station Railway station 15.5 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Ashburton?

The GP practices at the postcodes in Ashburton. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Ashburton safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 162 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Ashburton over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 14 September 2025
  2. 17 October 2025
  3. 15 November 2025
  4. 8 December 2025
  5. 14 January 2026
  6. 11 February 2026
  7. 15 March 2026
  8. 12 April 2026
  9. 13 May 2026
  10. 11 June 2026
  11. 15 July 2026
  12. 17 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences99 reports
Other theft20 reports
Public order10 reports
Criminal damage and arson10 reports
Anti-social behaviour7 reports
Other crime7 reports
Shoplifting4 reports
Burglary2 reports

Also: vehicle crime 1, bicycle theft 1, drugs 1.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Ashburton?

District, borough or city council
Teignbridge
County council
Devon
Parliamentary constituency
Central Devon
Police force area
Devon & Cornwall
Region
South West
Country
England
MP
Sir Mel Stride (Conservative)

All 115 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

Moving to Ashburton

Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.

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Ashburton postcodes

115 postcodes in use in Ashburton, by district:

TQ13 postcode district,115 postcodes

That district is in the TQ postcode area.

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Places near Ashburton

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Ashburton's £301,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Buckfastleigh4.5 km, £247,500Ipplepen8.7 km, £321,960Heathfield, Teignbridge9.3 km, £222,500Bovey Tracey9.7 km, £338,750Newton Abbot10.4 km, £240,000Totnes10.6 km, £375,000South Brent11.7 km, £285,000Kingsteignton11.8 km, £282,500 All places A to Z

Questions about Ashburton

What is it like to live in Ashburton?
Homes sold for a typical £301,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 7.5% on the 12 months before. At 85 of the 113 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 408 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 54 of its 115 postcodes. It has 1 primary school and 2 secondary schools at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Totnes, 10.2 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Ashburton?
Ashburton is covered by postcode district TQ13, across 115 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Ashburton in?
Ashburton is in the Teignbridge council area, and Devon is its county council. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Ashburton?
Ashburton is in the Central Devon parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Sir Mel Stride (Conservative), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Ashburton?
Homes in Ashburton sold for a typical £301,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 46 sales, up 7.5% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Ashburton?
In Ashburton, primary schools at its postcodes include Ashburton Primary School; secondary schools at its postcodes include Sands School and South Dartmoor Community College. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Ashburton have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Ashburton is Totnes, 10.2 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Ashburton?
Ofcom reports on 113 of the 115 postcodes in Ashburton. At 85 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Ashburton at risk of flooding?
54 of the 115 postcodes in Ashburton have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 408 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Ashburton?
4 of the 115 postcodes now in use in Ashburton came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 59 homes sold in Ashburton were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the TQ13 district, 10%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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