TQ8 8EZ postcode in Salcombe, Devon

TQ8 8EZ is a postcode in Salcombe, in the Salcombe & Thurlestone ward of South Hams. It is in the South Devon parliamentary constituency and the Devon & Cornwall police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at TQ8 8EZ can get it Across South Hams: 59% Typical price £550,500 Homes sold in TQ8 8, last 12 months. ▼ 26.6% on the year before Nearest station Ivybridge 19.8 km in a straight line

Where TQ8 8EZ is, and what is near it

Map of TQ8 8EZ and what is near it Map of TQ8 8EZ: its centre point, with the 179 other postcodes in the TQ8 8 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 railway station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 4 bus stops and 2 EV charging points (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. TQ8 8AB: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8AD: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8AE: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8AF: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8AG: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8AH: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8AJ: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8AL: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8AN: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8AQ: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8AS: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8AT: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8AU: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8AX: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8AY: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8AZ: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8BA: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8BB: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8BD: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8BE: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8BG: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8BH: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8BJ: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8BL: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8BN: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8BP: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8BQ: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8BS: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8BT: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8BU: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8BW: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8BX: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8BY: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8BZ: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8DA: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8DB: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8DD: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8DE: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8DG: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8DH: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8DJ: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8DL: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8DN: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8DP: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8DQ: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8DS: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8DT: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8DU: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8DW: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8DX: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8DY: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8DZ: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8EA: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8EB: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8ED: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8EE: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8EF: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8EG: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8EH: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8EJ: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8EL: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8EN: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8EQ: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8ES: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8ET: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8EU: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8EX: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8EY: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8FB: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8FE: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8FF: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8FL: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8FN: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8FP: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8GY: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8GZ: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8HA: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8HB: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8HD: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8HE: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8HF: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8HG: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8HH: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8HL: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8HP: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8HQ: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8HR: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8HS: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8HT: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8HU: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8HW: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8HX: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8HY: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8HZ: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8JA: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8JE: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8JG: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8JH: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8JQ: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8LA: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8NS: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8QA: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8QB: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8QD: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8QE: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8QT: also in TQ8 8TQ8 8WP: also in TQ8 8 School 3.2 kmGP 6.6 kmSalcombe TQ8 8EZ Map of TQ8 8EZ and what is near it Map of TQ8 8EZ: its centre point, with the 179 other postcodes in the TQ8 8 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 railway station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 4 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. 2 places, 4.9–5.7 kmSalcombe TQ8 8EZ
  • TQ8 8EZ
  • Other postcodes in TQ8 8: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 1 railway station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 4 bus stops
  • 2 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.2379, longitude -3.7693)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after TQ8 8EZ?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at TQ8 8EZ?

Every home and business at TQ8 8EZ can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

TQ8 8EZ 100% South Hams 59%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

TQ8 8EZ 100% South Hams 88%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at TQ8 8EZ?

BinDayBuddy does not read South Hams District Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

South Hams District Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is TQ8 8EZ at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include TQ8 8EZ.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across South Hams

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for TQ8 8EZ: 1,138 properties in South Hams are at high risk (1.6% of all its properties). All the figures for South Hams

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of TQ8 8EZ is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near TQ8 8EZ?

Homes in TQ8 8 sold for a typical £550,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 30 sales, down 26.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£550,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£750,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 26.6% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £1,000,000 12 sales
  • Semi-detached 1 sale, too few to price
  • Terraced £362,500 7 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £390,000 10 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole TQ8 district: a typical £550,500 from 30 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in TQ8 8EZ

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in TQ8 8EZ from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near TQ8 8EZ?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,430 homes in the neighbourhood around TQ8 8EZ. The largest share of them, 21%, are in council tax band E. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (27%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around TQ8 8EZ

Band D in South Hams for 2026‑27: £2,615. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,743 (band A) to £5,230 (band H); band E, the most common, is £3,196.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 50 (3%)£1,743
Band Babout 70 (5%)£2,034
Band Cabout 230 (16%)£2,325
Band Dabout 240 (17%)£2,615
Band Eabout 300 (21%)£3,196
Band Fabout 190 (13%)£3,778
Band Gabout 260 (18%)£4,359
Band Habout 90 (6%)£5,230

When the homes were built

  1. 27% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 13% 1919 to 1939
  4. 16% 1945 to 1964
  5. 18% 1965 to 1982
  6. 9% 1983 to 1999
  7. 5% 2000 to 2009
  8. 5% 2010 to 2019
  9. 4% 2020 or later

Averages for South Hams before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of TQ8 8EZ is in (ONS area E01020173), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near TQ8 8EZ?

The nearest open schools to TQ8 8EZ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near TQ8 8EZ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to TQ8 8EZ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of TQ8 8EZ is Ivybridge Rail Station, 19.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Ivybridge Rail Station Railway station 19.8 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Devon Court, 33 m away.

More stations near TQ8 8EZ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near TQ8 8EZ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of TQ8 8EZ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near TQ8 8EZ?

2 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of TQ8 8EZ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Scottish Power Recharge Charging point · 2 chargers 300 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 350 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near TQ8 8EZ?

The nearest to the centre of TQ8 8EZ, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to TQ8 8EZ?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near TQ8 8EZ?

The nearest care homes to the centre of TQ8 8EZ, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near TQ8 8EZ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of TQ8 8EZ, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near TQ8 8EZ?

The nearest vets to the centre of TQ8 8EZ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is TQ8 8EZ in a conservation area?

The centre of TQ8 8EZ is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near TQ8 8EZ?

Police.uk records 17 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of TQ8 8EZ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences8 reports
Other theft3 reports
Anti-social behaviour2 reports
Criminal damage and arson2 reports
Public order1 report
Vehicle crime1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for TQ8 8EZ

Ward
Salcombe & Thurlestone
Parish
Salcombe
Region
South West
Country
England
Built-up area
Salcombe
Rural or urban
Larger rural, further from a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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TQ8 8EY20 mTQ8 8HB30 mTQ8 8HE30 mTQ8 8DG40 mTQ8 8HA50 mTQ8 8DQ60 m
All of TQ8

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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