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Postcode · Salcombe

Who lives in TQ8 8EU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TQ8 8EU, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Salcombe, Malborough & Thurlestone
Council
South Hams
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,164 (2024)
Population

Who lives in TQ8 8EU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TQ8 8EU (Salcombe, Malborough & Thurlestone) (about 1,164 residents).

Residents
1,164
2024 estimate
Households
631
Census
Median age
61
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
7% / 40%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 12% of residents. 10.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 40.4% are 65 or over, more than double the England figure of 18.4%.

TQ8 8EUEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.

TQ8 8EU
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.5%51%
  • Male49.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

51.3% of adults in the TQ8 8EU area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 24.8% have never married.

TQ8 8EUEngland
Married or civil partnership51.3%44.7%
Never married24.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.3%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed9.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.5% of residents in the TQ8 8EU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

TQ8 8EU
45%
34%
16%
England
  • Very good45.4%48.5%
  • Good34%33.7%
  • Fair16.1%12.7%
  • Bad3.5%4%
  • Very bad0.9%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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