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TQ7 3JG

Backshay Park

Salcombe & Thurlestone

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Detailed insights for TQ7 3JG

Overview

Postcode TQ7 3JG is located in a rural village, within the Salcombe & Thurlestone ward of South Hams in the South West region, and forms part of the Salcombe, Malborough & Thurlestone area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Salcombe, Malborough & Thurlestone is £50,992 per year. The nearest station is Ivybridge located about 9.3 miles away.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
11%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Salcombe, Malborough & Thurlestone has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,949 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Salcombe, Malborough & Thurlestone has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11%

Approximately 11.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Salcombe, Malborough & Thurlestone is £50,992 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TQ7 3JG.

Flood risk

No risk

Salcombe, Malborough & Thurlestone near TQ7 3JG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ivybridge located about 9.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
371
Population density
59.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.99(-55%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.62(-44%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.58(-83%)
Other theft
2.07(-63%)
Public order
1.55(-76%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
351
94.61%
Other White
6
1.62%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.81%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.54%
Other
2
0.54%
Total population: 371

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
143
44.27%
Level 3 (A level)
59
18.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
12.69%
No qualifications
27
8.36%
Apprenticeship
24
7.43%
Total 16+ residents: 323

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
83
53.9%
Owns with a mortgage
39
25.32%
Other social rented
16
10.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.14%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.6%
Total households: 154

Property prices in Salcombe & Thurlestone

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £605,000 in Salcombe & Thurlestone area, with individual transactions ranging from £142,500 up to £2,735,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Salcombe & Thurlestone in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Salcombe & Thurlestone over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached41£790,000
Flats11£390,000
Semi-Detached11£525,000
Terraced24£356,250

10 year median price trend in Salcombe & Thurlestone

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Salcombe & Thurlestone.

Schools

In the TQ7 3JG postcode area, located within Salcombe, Malborough & Thurlestone, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Hams district (2025-26).

Band A£1,661
Band B£1,938
Band C£2,215
Band D£2,492
Band E£3,045
Band F£3,599
Band G£4,153
Band H£4,984

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSouth HamsE07000044
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth DevonE14001484
WardSalcombe & ThurlestoneE05010141
ParishSouth MiltonE04003174
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Salcombe, Malborough & ThurlestoneE02004200
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Hams 012CE01020179
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.