ONSLOW ROAD, TQ8 8AF House Prices & Local Information

TQ8 8AF is a sought-after residential area on Onslow Road, 0.6km from Shadycombe in Salcombe. Administratively it sits within Salcombe & Thurlestone ward and the Totnes constituency.

For serious buyers, TQ8 8AF is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 89% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £395k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for TQ8 8AF are sourced from Output Area E00102173 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.