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Churston & Galmpton

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About

Churston and Galmpton lie on the western edge of Torbay, forming a parish on the fringe of Brixham and just south of Paignton. The area mixes village streets, farmland and shore; lanes thread from the centre down toward the bay and fields give way to small patches of marsh and creek. Everyday facilities are centred on the village hubs and a parish church, while a network of footpaths links cottages, farms and the coastal fringe.

The Paignton and Dartmouth steam railway passes through Churston, where the station sits beside the fairways of Churston Golf Club and regularly sees heritage trains pull in. Galmpton backs onto a tidal creek and marsh that feeds the River Dart estuary, creating a patchwork of mudflats and reedbeds used by local anglers and birdwatchers. Narrow country lanes, orchard plots and grazing land rise from the shoreline, offering short walks with coastal views and a clear sense of the area’s agricultural roots.

Area overview

On average Churston & Galmpton has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 2.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Churston & Galmpton is £47,871 per year. There are 3 schools in Churston & Galmpton: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Churston & Galmpton is home to around 6,601 people, with a population density of about 667.9 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Churston & Galmpton Population
6,601
Population density
667.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.76(-53%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.67(-55%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.12(-67%)
Burglary
1.82(-35%)
Public order
1.51(-77%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,384
96.7%
Other White
58
0.88%
Irish
36
0.55%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
27
0.41%
White and Asian (mixed)
21
0.32%
Total population: 6,602

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,763
30.06%
No qualifications
970
16.54%
Level 3 (A level)
957
16.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
862
14.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
631
10.76%
Total 16+ residents: 5,864

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,855
61.18%
Owns with a mortgage
780
25.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
257
8.48%
Other social rented
79
2.61%
Other forms of private rent
48
1.58%
Total households: 3,032

Property prices in Churston & Galmpton

Median price£340,000
Price per sq ft£346
Sales (last 12 months)112
Typical range (middle 50%)£279K – £465K

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 (about £346 per square foot) in Churston & Galmpton area, with individual transactions ranging from £151,000 up to £960,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Churston & Galmpton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached66£400,998£372
Semi-Detached21£292,500£327
Terraced19£258,000£284
Flats6£195,000£294

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Churston & Galmpton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Churston & Galmpton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£301,250£154,750£215,000£172,500
2017£323,750£172,000£232,000£203,000
2018£326,500£208,000£252,500£180,000
2019£345,000£178,250£256,500£222,500
2020£367,500£180,000£260,000£212,000
2021£400,000£167,500£287,300£251,000
2022£461,594£164,000£332,500£263,250
2023£423,000£150,000£302,500£272,000
2024£401,250£207,250£300,000£295,000
2025£405,000£175,000£302,500£282,500
2026£390,000£277,500£293,750£240,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Churston & Galmpton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Churston & Galmpton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£289£223£223£250
2017£277£280£257£239
2018£297£297£240£239
2019£306£261£277£251
2020£327£242£299£257
2021£356£235£326£285
2022£404£194£379£359
2023£416£185£330£329
2024£398£270£347£277
2025£380£259£336£295
2026£359£397£323£287
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Churston & Galmpton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Churston & Galmpton in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Churston & Galmpton

Is Churston & Galmpton safe?

Churston & Galmpton records about 25 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 Churston & Galmpton?

The median sale price in Churston & Galmpton is £340,000 (about £346 per square foot) based on 112 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Churston & Galmpton?

Churston & Galmpton has 2 primary schools (2 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Churston & Galmpton?

Churston & Galmpton scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Churston & Galmpton sits around rank 22,583 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 Churston & Galmpton?

The average household income in Churston & Galmpton is around £47,871 per year, and 3% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Churston & Galmpton

TQ46HG

Broadsands Road

TQ50JA

Churston Road

TQ50LR

Greenway Road

TQ47NX

Moorstone Leat

TQ47LW

Elba Close

TQ47SJ

Hound Tor Close

TQ47NN

Cherry Brook Walk

TQ50NJ

The Roundings

TQ47NS

St Mawes Drive

TQ47NU

Red Brook Close

TQ47AD

Kingsway Avenue

TQ47WF

Seed Close

TQ47LX

Ashburn Walk

TQ50NE

Old Road

TQ50JL

Bridge Road

TQ46JE

Blue Waters Drive

TQ47SW

Shire Close

TQ50PP

Hillrise

TQ50NF

The Coombe

TQ50JT

Dartmouth Road

TQ46HP

Brunel Road

TQ47LP

Hookhills Road

TQ50FG

Broadsands Gardens

TQ50PQ

Langdon Lane

TQ47HY

Goodrington Road

TQ46JL

Broadsands Avenue

TQ50PL

Langdon Fields

TQ47SP

Steed Close

TQ50BW

Hillrise

TQ50EJ

Stoke Gabriel Road

TQ47ST

Bridle Close

TQ50LF

Ferrers Green

TQ47LQ

Castor Lane

TQ47LG

Goodrington Road

TQ50NP

Galmpton Farm Close

TQ47LT

Gibson Road

TQ47NP

Bidwell Walk

TQ46JU

Bracken Rise

TQ46LD

Broadsands Court

TQ50NA

Greenway Park

TQ47NQ

Hookhills Gardens

TQ47SE

Venford Close

TQ50LX

Vale Close

TQ47SU

Hookhills Road

TQ50LE

Churston Road

TQ46LG

Dartmouth Road

TQ46LF

North Rocks Road

TQ46HR

Lower Fowden

TQ46EF

Waterside View

TQ50LS

Orchard Close

TQ50LA

Kennels Road

TQ50JJ

Bascombe Road

TQ50JE

Church Road

TQ50PE

Slade Lane

TQ50HX

West Terrace

TQ47NF

Bidwell Brook Drive

TQ50LW

Greenway Road

TQ47JE

Goodrington Road

TQ47BG

Brixham Road

TQ50PW

Dart View Road

TQ50JD

Churston Road

TQ46JG

Broadsands Park Road

TQ47SL

Bridle Close

TQ50LG

Fairway Close

TQ46JF

Blue Waters Drive

TQ46NT

Saltern Road

TQ47BQ

Brixham Road

TQ46HW

Brunel Road

TQ46LA

Rock Close

TQ47ND

Blackbrook Avenue

TQ46JX

Broadsands Road

TQ47AS

Gibson Drive

TQ50JB

The Hayes

TQ50JW

Bascombe Road

TQ46LJ

Waterside Road

TQ47AE

Kingsway Close

TQ47NT

Hookhills Road

TQ47AH

Gibson Road

TQ46LH

Dartmouth Road

TQ50QA

Camellia Close

TQ47SQ

Fox Tor Close

TQ50PH

Langdon Lane

TQ47AR

Kingsway Court

TQ47AG

Gibson Road

TQ50HY

Churston Road

TQ47NB

Cherry Brook Drive

TQ47LY

Cherry Brook Square

TQ47LB

Grange Road

TQ47SB

Freshwater Drive

TQ47SH

Churston with Galmpton

TQ47AW

Davies Avenue

TQ46JH

Broadsands Bend

TQ50JZ

Bascombe Road

TQ47BH

Brixham Road

TQ50NN

Stoke Gabriel Road

TQ47LN

Hookhills Grove

TQ47NE

Blackbrook Walk

TQ50LL

Dartmouth Road

TQ50JY

Warborough Road

TQ47NR

St Mawes Drive

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.