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TQ8 8JR

Salcombe & Thurlestone · South Hams · England

Updated September 2026

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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 8JL 143 m
TQ8 8JP 177 m
TQ8 8JN 182 m
TQ8 8JU 257 m
TQ8 8JT 276 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TQ8 8JR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
TQ
Postcode district
TQ8
Postcode sector
TQ8 8
Latitude
50.231071
Longitude
-3.777797
British National Grid easting
273,300
British National Grid northing
38,300

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
E00102169
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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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

    811 m

  2. Malborough with South Huish Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    2.9 km

  3. Charleton Church of England Academy

    Academy converter

    4.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
93
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 36
  • Other theft 15
  • Anti social behaviour 11
  • 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.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • REDFERN HEALTH CENTRE

    SHADYCOMBE ROAD, SALCOMBE, TQ8 8DJ

    ODS code L83088

    1.1 km

Nearby transport

  • Shaws Corner

    BCT · Salcombe

    0.1 miles

  • Devon Road

    BCT · Salcombe

    0.1 miles

  • Herbert Road

    BCT · Salcombe

    0.4 miles

  • Herbert Road

    BCT · Salcombe

    0.4 miles

  • Beadon Cross

    BCT · Salcombe

    0.4 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.

Evidence in context

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 811 m.

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

Recorded crime

93 published events cover 12 months, averaging 7.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 36 events.

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