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Bishopsteignton & Shaldon

About

Bishopsteignton & Shaldon are neighbouring villages in Teignbridge, situated along the Teign Estuary. Bishopsteignton lies inland, with a mix of residential areas and farmland, while Shaldon is a coastal village known for its riverside location. The area offers views of the estuary and Dartmoor in the distance. Both villages have historic buildings, including St John the Baptist Church in Bishopsteignton and Shaldon’s Georgian-era properties.

The Teign Estuary provides opportunities for boating and riverside walks, with the Shaldon Bridge connecting the two villages. Shaldon has a small beach and a zoo, while Bishopsteignton hosts a weekly farmers' market. The area is well-connected by road, with easy access to Newton Abbot and Teignmouth. Local amenities include pubs, cafes, and independent shops, catering to residents and visitors.

Area overview

On average Bishopsteignton & Shaldon has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 2.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bishopsteignton & Shaldon is £50,100 per year. There are 3 schools in Bishopsteignton & Shaldon: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
N/A
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