TQ8 postcode: what it's like to live there
The TQ8 district covers Salcombe, Stoke Fleming. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 2 neighbourhoods it covers.
Typical home
£512k
England £300k
Recorded crime
44
per 1,000 residents a year (England 78)
Deprivation
6.1 / 10
average decile, 10 = least deprived
Household income
£36,922
after tax, a year
Gigabit broadband
32%
of homes
Council tax
£3,091
average bill, 2026-27
Walk to a Good+ primary
12 min
typical
Commute
—
House prices in TQ8
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Detached
£775k
Semi-detached
£445k
Terraced
£265k
Flat
£422k
Primary schools in TQ8
- Salcombe Church of England Primary School · TQ8 8AG · Some aspects not as strong (2025) · Bottom 11% in England
Secondary schools nearby
- Kingsbridge Academy · TQ7 1PL · Good (2023) · Top 29% in England
- Dartmouth Academy · TQ6 9HW · Good (2023) · Bottom 30% in England
- Ivybridge Community College · PL21 0JA · Improved significantly (2025) · Top 18% in England
- Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy · TQ5 0LN · Good (2022) · Top 4% in England
- King Edward VI Community College · TQ9 5JX · Standards maintained (2025) · Top 50% in England
- Coombe Dean School · PL9 8ES · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area · Top 42% in England
GP surgeries in TQ8
- Redfern Health Centre · TQ8 8DJ
Neighbourhoods in TQ8
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of TQ8 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salcombe, Malborough & Thurlestone | 92% | £512k | Very low | 11 min |
| Chillington, Torcross & Stoke Fleming | 8% | £435k | Very low | 26 min |
Questions
Where is the TQ8 postcode?
TQ8 covers 2 neighbourhoods in Salcombe, Stoke Fleming, with 180 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in TQ8?
The typical home price across TQ8's neighbourhoods is £512k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in TQ8?
1 primary and 0 secondary state schools have a TQ8 postcode.