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County or areaDevon
Postcode districtTQ7
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 25 min5:04 am – 9:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 2 min8:12 am – 4:14 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People5,122 residentsin the Salcombe, Malborough & Thurlestone census areaMedian age 56.72,416 households71% of homes owner-occupied51% owned outright14% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.5% unemployment rate50% of adults are economically active, 2,149 in work, 38% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 14%, hospitality 12%, health and social work 11%Getting to work: 33% work from home, 54% go by car, 11% walk or cycle60% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages37% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 13°CColdest month February: highs 10°C, lows 4°C924 mm of rain a year, 35 days with 10 mm or morewettest month January10 days of air frost, 1 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 4 to 10°CJFebruary: 4 to 10°CFMarch: 5 to 11°CMApril: 6 to 13°CAMay: 8 to 16°CMJune: 11 to 19°CJJuly: 13 to 21°CJAugust: 13 to 20°CASeptember: 11 to 19°CSOctober: 9 to 15°CONovember: 6 to 12°CNDecember: 5 to 10°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksBolberryhistoric site · under a mileSouth Sandsbeach · 1.2 miNorth Sandsbeach · 1.4 miNorth Sands Baybay · 1.4 miCathole Cliffcliffs · 1.0 miStarehole Baybay · 1.5 miWest Cliffcliffs · 1.2 miCombevalley · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesJubilee Gardenspark · 1.7 miThe Parkpark · 2.0 miTwomeadsplaying field · 1.7 miBrittons Fieldpark · 3.8 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes12 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 24 Aug 200530 mi away, English ChannelMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 25 Aug 202145 mi away, English ChannelSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 1.9 · PM2.5 4.7 · PM10 9.0 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband31% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband89% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.5% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,841 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation120 m394 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -2 to 134 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalSouth Hams Hospital4.6 miGP surgeryRedfern Health Centre2.1 miPharmacyPharmaderma LTD Salcombe2.1 miDentistSalcombe Dental Practice2.1 miPolice stationKingsbridge Police Station4.6 miCash machineAsda (C) Kingsbridge - Ilbert Road PFS, Kingsbridge4.2 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 primaryPrimaryMalborough with South Huish Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 85 pupils1.3 miPrimarySalcombe Church of England Primary Schoolages 2-11, 80 pupils1.8 miSecondaryKingsbridge Academyages 11-18, 1,199 pupils4.0 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportExeter International Airport EXT39 miMajor airportCardiff International Airport CWL84 miRailway stationIvybridge12 miBus stationBus StationKingsbridge4.2 miFerrySouth Sands Ferry LandingMill Bay1.2 miCar parkWhitestrand motorcycle parkingSalcombe2.1 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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