Strong on safety and schools, with transport to consider

Teign Valley at a glance

House prices
£380,000
Middle71st percentile
Schools
90th percentile
Strong
Transport
10th percentile
Weak
Crime rate
20.5 per 1,000 residents
Strong99th percentile
Flood risk
4.3% of the area in flood zones
Middle44th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Teign Valley a good place to live?

Teign Valley may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Teignbridge below.

Teign Valley and nearby areas

AreaMedian sale priceCrime per 1,000 residents
Teign Valley£380,00020.5
Shaldon & Stokeinteignhead£420,00042
Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park£415,00093.8

Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime
  • Families who care about school performance

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Teign Valley

Crime rate

Crime rate
20.5 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
99th percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Teign Valley

House prices

Median sale price
£380,000
Percentile
71st percentile nationally

House prices are above the national middle range.

Median of 17 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Crime by type in Teign Valley

Recorded crime by type

The largest recorded type in Teign Valley is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 10.8 per 1,000 residents: lower than Teignbridge (28.6) and lower than England (35.9).

Crimes and anti-social behaviour recorded by police per 1,000 residents, 12 months to August 2026, from police.uk with 2021 Census population. Teignbridge and England figures cover the same months and leave out areas whose police force did not publish every month.
TypeTeign ValleyTeignbridgeEngland
Violence, sexual offences and weapons10.828.635.9
Theft, including shoplifting3.69.618.1
Public order1.63.66.6
Burglary1.41.93.7
Criminal damage and arson1.45.36.8
Anti-social behaviour1.15.310.7
Other crime0.51.62.2
Drugs0.21.23.4
Robbery0.00.31.5
Vehicle crime0.01.25.3

Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area

Schools in Teign Valley

Schools

90th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Teign Valley

Flood risk

4.3% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 3.6% of the area. That is the 44th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Teign Valley

Transport

10th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

FAQs

Is Teign Valley a good place to live?

Teign Valley may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Teign Valley safe?

Teign Valley ranks in the 99th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Teign Valley?

The median sale price was £380,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 71st percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Teign Valley?

Schools rank in the 90th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Teign Valley?

Nearby public profiles include Shaldon & Stokeinteignhead in Teignbridge and Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park in Broxbourne.