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About

Allington & Strete ward encompasses a stretch of the South Devon coastline, characterised by its rural landscape and proximity to the sea. The area includes the village of Strete, positioned on cliffs above the coastal road, and extends inland to cover farmland and smaller settlements. The ward's geography is defined by its position within the South Hams, a district known for its agricultural and coastal character.

A specific feature is the presence of Start Point, a prominent headland with its distinctive lighthouse visible for miles along the coast. The area includes part of the South West Coast Path, offering walking routes along the cliff tops. The local economy has connections to farming and tourism, with the coastal scenery being a central aspect of the ward's identity.

Area overview

On average Allington & Strete has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 14% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 9.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Allington & Strete is £52,463 per year. There are 2 schools in Allington & Strete: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Allington & Strete is home to around 3,049 people, with a population density of about 52 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
9.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Allington & Strete Population
3,049
Population density
52 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.7(+16%)
Other theft
14.43(+156%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.86(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.9(-9%)
Burglary
5.25(+89%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,926
96.06%
Other White
58
1.9%
Irish
16
0.53%
White and Asian (mixed)
11
0.36%
Other Asian
7
0.23%
Total population: 3,046

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,000
38.8%
Level 3 (A level)
439
17.04%
No qualifications
358
13.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
355
13.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
246
9.55%
Total 16+ residents: 2,577

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
696
51.9%
Owns with a mortgage
290
21.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
157
11.71%
Other social rented
107
7.98%
Other forms of private rent
53
3.95%
Total households: 1,341

Property prices in Allington & Strete

Median price£522,500
Price per sq ft£401
Sales (last 12 months)32
Typical range (middle 50%)£345K – £644K

Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £522,500 (about £401 per square foot) in Allington & Strete area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £2,600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Allington & Strete over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£532,000£409
Semi-Detached6£443,000£314
Terraced2£317,500£376
Flats1£70,000£283

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Allington & Strete

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Allington & Strete.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£430,500£102,500£310,000£240,000
2017£457,500£121,400£270,000£275,500
2018£435,000£87,750£325,000£248,000
2019£400,000£76,000£266,250£250,000
2020£467,500£130,000£332,500£285,000
2021£600,000£350,000£540,000£315,000
2022£770,000£155,000£455,000£360,000
2023£640,000£163,500£270,000£365,000
2024£500,000£155,000£386,000£332,000
2025£487,500£410,000£332,500
2026£878,500£70,000£318,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Allington & Strete.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Allington & Strete.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£350£140£220£266
2017£346£191£246£294
2018£321£248£320£226
2019£319£294£270£275
2020£324£200£325£304
2021£395£293£376£343
2022£460£328£402£404
2023£461£268£355£416
2024£435£311£358£344
2025£408£361£347
2026£421£283£269
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Allington & Strete.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Allington & Strete in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Allington & Strete

Is Allington & Strete safe?

Allington & Strete records about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Allington & Strete?

The median sale price in Allington & Strete is £522,500 (about £401 per square foot) based on 32 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Allington & Strete?

Allington & Strete has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Allington & Strete?

Allington & Strete scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Allington & Strete sits around rank 16,524 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Allington & Strete?

The average household income in Allington & Strete is around £52,463 per year, and 9% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Allington & Strete?

Allington & Strete is represented by 1 elected councillor: Laurel Lawford (Liberal Democrats).

All postcodes in Allington & Strete

TQ97RE

Churchill

TQ72AD

Allington & Strete

TQ72PE

Allington & Strete

TQ72QN

Sands Road

TQ60SD

Crestfields

TQ60SE

The Plat

TQ72AA

Curlew Drive

TQ72BR

Church Lane

TQ97AG

Allington & Strete

TQ60GP

Allington & Strete

TQ72PN

Brook Street

TQ72BP

Compton Road

TQ72AS

Allington & Strete

TQ72PS

Prospect Hill

TQ72PT

Carr Lane

TQ97RQ

Allington & Strete

TQ72PZ

Greenbanks Close

TQ72AY

Rose Cottages

TQ60SF

Crestway

TQ72AF

Sicklemans Close

TQ97QD

Green Lane

TQ60RJ

Severns Cottages

TQ60RT

Hynetown Estate

TQ72DT

Allington & Strete

TQ97QS

Fallapit Cottages

TQ72PU

Carr Lane

TQ60SJ

Norns Lane

TQ72NX

Winslade Close

TQ72AJ

Weymouth Cottages

TQ60RP

Allington & Strete

TQ72PA

Winslade Court

TQ97QJ

Allington & Strete

TQ72AZ

Sherford Down Road

TQ97RP

Allington & Strete

TQ72QS

Church Lane

TQ72AW

Allington & Strete

TQ72QA

Brandis Park

TQ72QB

Allington & Strete

TQ72BQ

Sherford Down Road

TQ72QZ

Wood Lane

TQ97PY

Allington & Strete

TQ72DR

Bowden Cross

TQ97QP

Borough Lane

TQ72QP

Chantry Hill

TQ72QT

Orchard Terrace

TQ97QR

Barnfield

TQ72BD

Allington & Strete

TQ72PR

Brook Street

TQ72DQ

Jeffreys Meadow

TQ72AG

Petersfield Cottages

TQ74DE

Allington & Strete

TQ72BJ

Bowden Cross

TQ72RA

Prospect Hill

TQ60RY

Start Bay Park

TQ60JX

Allington & Strete

TQ60SA

Prideaux Lane

TQ97AQ

Allington & Strete

TQ60PN

Norns Lane

TQ72AE

Orchard Cottages

TQ60RS

Hynetown Road

TQ60LN

Allington & Strete

TQ72NZ

Mill Lane

TQ97FR

Dartmouth Road

TQ72AR

Daniel's Lane

TQ97RH

Coles Cross

TQ72QU

Vale Cottages

TQ97RR

Addle Hole

TQ97RD

Greenhill

TQ72FG

Creek Close

TQ72BL

Allington & Strete

TQ97RL

Allington & Strete

TQ97QG

Allington & Strete

TQ60RW

Allington & Strete

TQ60RL

Allington & Strete

TQ72DW

Allington & Strete

TQ72QY

Chantry Hill

TQ72PP

South View Terrace

TQ72DS

Allington & Strete

TQ72BS

Saunders Way

TQ97QY

Laburnum Way

TQ60RX

Landcombe Lane

TQ72AB

Allington & Strete

TQ72PX

Townsend Cottages

TQ72DN

Sandy Lane

TQ72AT

Homefield Cottages

TQ74BN

Allington & Strete

TQ60LL

Allington & Strete

TQ72BW

Lyte Lane

TQ97QT

Allington & Strete

TQ60RR

Harbour Lights

TQ72AP

Allington & Strete

TQ60PL

Blackpool Valley Road

TQ72BH

Pinhey's Cross

TQ60RH

Vicarage Lane

TQ97RB

Greenhill Terrace

TQ60LP

Allington & Strete

TQ72AH

Charleton Way

TQ72PY

Brandis Park

TQ72BB

Allington & Strete

TQ72HG

Allington & Strete

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.