Week on the map

Location in DevonWeek sits where the marker shows within the county.

19,571
Population
7,819
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£52,235
Avg. household income
1,267
Businesses
111
People per km²
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About Week

Week is a small village located in Devon, England, within the TQ9 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the beautiful Devon countryside, offering a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. Week is primarily a residential area, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of the community.

The village is conveniently situated near the town of Totnes, which provides additional services, shops, and dining options. The surrounding area is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities, with numerous walking paths and scenic views. Week serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to escape the busier towns while still being within easy reach of essential facilities.

School Ratings in Week

There are 29 schools in and around Week. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Week

The average property price is £444K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £591K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Week

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Week, with 10 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Week

Week sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Week

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Week, the nearest being Leatside Surgery (1.6 miles away).

Property Prices 3,233 sales

Average Price £444K
£500 , £5.45M
Detached £591K 985
Semi £378K 641
Terraced £347K 854
Flat £270K 401

Household Income in Week ONS 2023

The average total household income in Week is approximately £52,235 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,613. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Week £52,235
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,613.

Businesses in Week ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,267 active businesses based in Week, around 65 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 18 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,267 Total businesses
65 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Week IMD 2025

Week sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 28%
3,000 Children (0-15) 15%
11,173 Working Age 57%
5,404 Older (65+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Week 48 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Week records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 16
Criminal Damage & Arson 10
Anti-Social Behaviour 7
Shoplifting 5
Public Order 4
Other Crime 4
Bicycle Theft 1
Burglary 1
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall Totnes West Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Newton Abbot Train Station 7.3 miles
Torre Train Station 7.5 miles
Ivybridge Train Station 9.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Hams
County Devon
Ward Totnes
Constituency Totnes
Parish Totnes
Region South West

Home Ownership in Week

Of the 8,833 households in and around Week, 68% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 68% Social rented 14% Private rented 19%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Week.

Frequently Asked Questions about Week

What is the population of Week?
Week has a population of approximately 19,571 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Week?
The average property in and around Week sold for about £443,563, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 27% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Week a deprived area?
Week sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Week?
Week is covered by the TQ9 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Week?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Week, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Week?
The nearest railway station to Week is Newton Abbot Train Station, about 7.3 miles away.