Cheapest and best areas to buy in Newton Abbot. All 2 postcode districts compared.

Typical 3-bed house£322kacross Newton Abbot
Cheapest districtTQ123-bed house £310k
Sold last year726homes in Newton Abbot
Prices in Teignbridge+0.1%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in Newton Abbot sold for £322,000 over the last five years, in today's money. The same home costs £310k in TQ12 and £350k in TQ13, so where you look matters more than almost anything else.

For the most space for your money, look at TQ12: about 89 m² for a typical £310k. TQ12 is the busiest market, with 533 sales last year.

Prices in Teignbridge are up 0.1% on a year ago. Renting a 3-bedroom home costs about £1,086 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical 3-bed house would be around £1,468 a month at 4.5% over 30 years.

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Cheapest areas to buy in Newton Abbot

For a flat, the cheapest is TQ12: a typical 2-bedroom flat sells for £155k.

Best areas in Newton Abbot for families

Districts where the best state schools nearby beat the England average, cheapest first.

Best state primary within 2 km (pupils meeting the expected standard at 11) and secondary within 5 km (grade 5+ in English and maths). DfE performance tables.

Newton Abbot postcode districts

District3-bed houseSize2-bed flatHouses per m²Best primarySold last year
TQ12£310k89 m²£155k£3,57187%533
TQ13£350k91 m²£170k£3,907—193

Typical prices from sales in the last five years, in today's money. A dash means too few sales to say.

Questions about buying in Newton Abbot

How much is a 3-bedroom house in Newton Abbot?

About £322,000 across Newton Abbot, from sales in the last five years in today's money. It ranges from £310k in TQ12 to £350k in TQ13.

What is the cheapest area of Newton Abbot to buy a house?

For a 3-bedroom house: TQ12 (£310k), TQ13 (£350k).

Are house prices going up in Newton Abbot?

In Teignbridge, prices are up 0.1% on a year ago and up 16.2% over five years, according to the UK House Price Index (July 2026).

Which postcode in Newton Abbot is best for families?

On school results and price together: TQ12 (3-bed house £310k, best primary nearby 87% at the expected standard against 64% across England).

Is Newton Abbot a good place to buy a house?

What the numbers say: a typical 3-bedroom house costs £322,000, prices are up 0.1% on a year ago, renting a 3-bedroom home costs about £1,086 a month against roughly £1,468 for a 90% mortgage, and 726 homes sold last year, so there is a real choice. Prices vary from £310k to £350k between districts, so the area you pick matters most.

How many homes sell in Newton Abbot each year?

726 homes sold across its 2 postcode districts in the last year, the most in TQ12.

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register, UK House Price Index (July 2026), ONS private rents (August 2026). The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.