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TQ8 8GY

Salcombe & Thurlestone · South Hams · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Salcombe
Ward
Salcombe & Thurlestone
Local authority
South Hams
Constituency
South Devon
Postcode district
TQ8
Postcode sector
TQ8 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TQ8 8JH 28 m
TQ8 8JQ 38 m
TQ8 8LA 95 m
TQ8 8HH 102 m
TQ8 8JZ 128 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TQ8 8GY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 2013
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TQ
Postcode district
TQ8
Postcode sector
TQ8 8
Latitude
50.235166
Longitude
-3.768176
British National Grid easting
273,997
British National Grid northing
38,739

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
South Hams · E07000044
Electoral ward
Salcombe & Thurlestone · E05010141
Parish or community
E04003169
Westminster constituency
South Devon · E14001484
Output area
E00102170
Lower layer super output area
South Hams 012B · E01020173
Middle layer super output area
South Hams 012 · E02004200

Postcode source versions

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Property

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15 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
7, Estura, Salcombe, TQ8 8GY 30 May 2023 £1,890,000
1, Estura, Salcombe, TQ8 8GY 26 May 2022 £1,950,000
2, Estura, Salcombe, TQ8 8GY 4 December 2020 £1,760,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
3
Secondary
0

  1. Salcombe Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    712 m

  2. Malborough with South Huish Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    3.4 km

  3. Charleton Church of England Academy

    Academy converter

    4.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
86
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 34
  • Other theft 12
  • Anti social behaviour 10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8
  • Vehicle crime 7

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
TQ8 8 residents
1,732

Age bands in TQ8 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
9.5%

166 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.9%

138 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.7%

290 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.9%

502 residents

Age 65 and over
37%

644 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
7.1%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
7.1%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • REDFERN HEALTH CENTRE

    SHADYCOMBE ROAD, SALCOMBE, TQ8 8DJ

    ODS code L83088

    420 m

Nearby transport

  • Herbert Road

    BCT · Salcombe

    0.1 miles

  • Herbert Road

    BCT · Salcombe

    0.1 miles

  • Salcombe Ferry Landing

    FTD · Salcombe

    0.1 miles

  • Salcombe Ferry Landing

    FER · Salcombe

    0.1 miles

  • Salcombe Ferry Landing

    FBT · Salcombe

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Hams 012B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,761 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £1,920,000 from 2 recorded sales in TQ8 8GY. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for South Hams is £360,571 in June 2026, down 6.8% year on year.

Schools

3 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Salcombe Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 712 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

86 published events cover 12 months, averaging 7.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 34 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.