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TQ8 8JY

Salcombe & Thurlestone

South Hams

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Detailed insights for TQ8 8JY

Overview

Postcode TQ8 8JY is located in a rural town, within the Salcombe & Thurlestone ward of South Hams in the South West region, and forms part of the Salcombe, Malborough & Thurlestone area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Salcombe, Malborough & Thurlestone is £45,800 per year. The nearest station is Ivybridge located about 12.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is The Berry.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Salcombe, Malborough & Thurlestone has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,399 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Salcombe, Malborough & Thurlestone has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.2%

Approximately 1.2% 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 of residents in Salcombe, Malborough & Thurlestone is £45,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TQ8 8JY.

Flood risk

No risk

Salcombe, Malborough & Thurlestone near TQ8 8JY 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 12.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TQ8 8JY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miThe BerryMediumWalking directions to The Berry
0.2 miCourtenay ParkSmallWalking directions to Courtenay Park
0.2 miCliff House GardensSmallWalking directions to Cliff House Gardens

Area Profile

Population
146
Population density
885.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
144
98.63%
Irish
1
0.68%
Other White
1
0.68%
Total population: 146

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
67.44%
Owns with a mortgage
16
18.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
9.3%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.33%
Shared ownership
1
1.16%
Total households: 86

Property prices in Salcombe & Thurlestone

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £595,000 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
Detached43£775,000
Flats20£520,000
Semi-Detached16£556,250
Terraced32£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 TQ8 8JY postcode area, located within Salcombe, Malborough & Thurlestone, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TQ8 8JY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySalcombe Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TQ8 8JY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TQ8 8JY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSparLoring Road, Salcombe, TQ8 8BLWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miCo-op FoodGould Road, South Hams, TQ8 8FNWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miSparBonfire Hill, South Hams, TQ8 8NAWalking directions to Spar

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.