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Bishopsteignton & Shaldon

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About

Bishopsteignton sits on the slopes above the River Teign estuary, where narrow lanes run down to a small quay and slipway used by local boats. The village has a concentrated core of stone houses around a village green and a parish church, with footpaths that climb the valley sides and link orchards, old hedgerows and lanes used by walkers and cyclists. The quay and low-water foreshore record the estuary’s tides in plain view, and otters and wading birds are a regular sight along the mudflats at low tide.

Shaldon occupies the outer bank of the same estuary, curving around the mouth where the shingle spit known as the Ness shelters the river entrance. A passenger ferry runs across the channel, connecting Shaldon’s seawall, small beaches and boat berths to the opposite shore. The village has a mix of boatyards, slipways and promenades, and the Ness provides a focal point for tides, seabirds and passing yachts, with clear views along the estuary and out to the English Channel.

Area overview

On average Bishopsteignton & Shaldon has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 2.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bishopsteignton & Shaldon is £54,390 per year. There are 3 schools in Bishopsteignton & Shaldon: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Bishopsteignton & Shaldon is home to around 6,598 people, with a population density of about 186.7 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bishopsteignton & Shaldon Population
6,598
Population density
186.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.19(-60%)
Other theft
3.33(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.03(-53%)
Public order
1.97(-70%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.82(-88%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,311
95.65%
Other White
125
1.89%
Irish
40
0.61%
White and Asian (mixed)
26
0.39%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
17
0.26%
Total population: 6,598

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,231
38.68%
Level 3 (A level)
878
15.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
800
13.87%
No qualifications
751
13.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
527
9.14%
Total 16+ residents: 5,768

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,733
57.88%
Owns with a mortgage
753
25.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
335
11.19%
Other forms of private rent
65
2.17%
Other social rented
64
2.14%
Total households: 2,994

Property prices in Bishopsteignton & Shaldon

Median price£435,000
Price per sq ft£371
Sales (last 12 months)83
Typical range (middle 50%)£302K – £560K

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £435,000 (about £371 per square foot) in Bishopsteignton & Shaldon area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £2,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bishopsteignton & Shaldon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached48£495,000£387
Semi-Detached9£335,000£380
Terraced18£315,796£367
Flats8£192,500£365

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bishopsteignton & Shaldon

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bishopsteignton & Shaldon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£426,000£208,000£245,000£250,000
2017£448,750£200,000£302,000£255,000
2018£439,250£186,750£350,000£255,000
2019£445,000£260,000£296,500£235,000
2020£425,000£200,000£303,750£308,000
2021£485,000£210,000£303,250£364,000
2022£580,000£318,750£373,500£275,000
2023£543,500£319,750£297,500£222,000
2024£550,000£287,500£335,000£357,500
2025£485,000£195,000£305,000£279,390
2026£650,000£180,000£335,000£351,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bishopsteignton & Shaldon.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bishopsteignton & Shaldon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£294£305£280£267
2017£294£292£281£282
2018£303£359£256£299
2019£330£325£290£291
2020£328£295£275£382
2021£360£305£325£336
2022£421£406£370£384
2023£425£436£381£335
2024£388£341£368£379
2025£395£374£384£367
2026£402£364£380£336
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bishopsteignton & Shaldon.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bishopsteignton & Shaldon in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Bishopsteignton & Shaldon

Is Bishopsteignton & Shaldon safe?

Bishopsteignton & Shaldon records about 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Bishopsteignton & Shaldon?

The median sale price in Bishopsteignton & Shaldon is £435,000 (about £371 per square foot) based on 83 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Bishopsteignton & Shaldon?

Bishopsteignton & Shaldon has 3 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Bishopsteignton & Shaldon?

Bishopsteignton & Shaldon scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Bishopsteignton & Shaldon sits around rank 26,176 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 Bishopsteignton & Shaldon?

The average household income in Bishopsteignton & Shaldon is around £54,390 per year, and 3% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Bishopsteignton & Shaldon

TQ149TS

Grange Park

TQ149SW

Radway Hill

TQ130BE

Fore Street

TQ140ED

Waverley Terrace

TQ123QE

Lindridge Hill

TQ124QG

Church Lane

TQ149QE

Lea Mount

TQ149QJ

Stockmeadow Gardens

TQ130BJ

Fore Street

TQ149SZ

Teign View Road

TQ123FL

Humber Lane

TQ140EQ

The Homeyards

TQ140AY

The Hamiltons

TQ14TN

Stoke Road

TQ124QP

Gabwell Hill

TQ149SQ

West Town Cottages

TQ140DX

Arch Street

TQ149TQ

Bishopsteignton

TQ149TY

Radway Court

TQ130BP

Rixafer Road

TQ140DJ

Riverside

TQ14TD

Ridge Road

TQ140AE

Torquay Road

TQ124QA

Orchard Cottages

TQ149SL

Forder Lane

TQ140BW

Horse Lane

TQ130BW

Colley Lane

TQ140AF

Rougemont

TQ140AR

Platway Lane

TQ124QJ

Ridge Road

TQ149RF

Cockhaven Road

TQ149RP

Horns Park

TQ140DZ

Fore Street

TQ140DU

Dagmar Street

TQ140HB

Long Lane

TQ149TL

Bishopsteignton

TQ123EX

Calvados Park

TQ123TA

Ware Cross Gardens

TQ123DX

Darran Close

TQ123DU

Darran Road

TQ140AL

Laurel Lane

TQ123QB

Hestow Road

TQ140HW

Ham Lane

TQ140HH

Brookvale Orchard

TQ140HP

Ness Drive

TQ123QQ

Teignmouth Road

TQ130AL

Town Farm Court

TQ149QZ

Fore Street

TQ124QB

Home Cottages

TQ149SB

Teign Close

TQ149TE

Three Tree Lane

TQ140EY

Coombe Road

TQ124QW

Kirtons Road

TQ140BQ

Torquay Road

TQ130BG

Fore Street

TQ149PS

Newton Road

TQ140BE

Woodleigh Park

TQ149QB

Coombe Way

TQ149PZ

Old Walls Road

TQ140AX

Torquay Road

TQ140HD

Long Lane

TQ149PL

Teignmouth Road

TQ149SS

Radway Street

TQ123GU

Olchard Lane

TQ140AB

Ringmore Road

TQ124QQ

Deane Road

TQ140BN

Bridge Road

TQ130AZ

Hestow Road

TQ140AP

Salty Lane

TQ149NX

Higher Exeter Road

TQ140BG

Torquay Road

TQ140PA

Larks Close

TQ140DD

Bridge Road

TQ149RJ

Cockhaven Close

TQ149RW

The Haven

TQ149QT

Smith Hill

TQ130FG

Higher Colleybrook

TQ149SG

Littlefield

TQ140EB

Dagmar Street

TQ124QL

Barton Hill

TQ140EE

North View

TQ140HA

Pound Lane

TQ149SD

Newton Road

TQ140DT

Crown Square

TQ149TX

Murley Grange

TQ149PW

Riverside

TQ140DB

Victoria Terrace

TQ140AH

Palk Close

TQ123QF

Hestow Road

TQ123GS

Kingsteignton East

TQ123DZ

Coombesend Road

TQ140GA

Mariners Court

TQ149UA

Teign Court

TQ140BA

Torquay Road

TQ149TU

Great Furlong

TQ149TH

Ashwell Cottages

TQ14FX

Lawrence Place

TQ149TB

Three Tree Lane

TQ123GT

Kingsteignton East

TQ149RE

Bishops Avenue

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.