Sandhills Road, South Hams, Devon

Sandhills Road is classified by the ONS as Rural Employment and Retirees. Sandhills Road is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a very low level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Sandhills Road is located in the Salcombe & Thurlestone ward of the South Hams district in Devon.
Coordinates 50.23109, -3.777774
Grid Ref SX733382
Suburb Salcombe
Constituency Totnes
Postcodes TQ8 8JB, TQ8 8JP, TQ8 8JR

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Sandhills Road in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Sandhills Road, Devon

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Devon-and-cornwall Police in Sandhills Road during May 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Sandhills Road and compared that to the average for the Salcombe & Thurlestone ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Sandhills Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Salcombe & Thurlestone ward

Social economic statistics for Sandhills Road

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Sandhills Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Sandhills Road is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Sandhills Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Sandhills Road are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Sandhills Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Sandhills Road are in the top 40% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Sandhills Road are in the top 20% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Sandhills Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Sandhills Road are in the top 20% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Sandhills Road

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Sandhills Road.

Unemployment in Sandhills Road

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
1.21% of Sandhills Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Sandhills Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Sandhills Road. The proportion of retirees on Sandhills Road is 29.88% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
48.48% of Sandhills Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Sandhills Road

The proportion of home owners on Sandhills Road is 20.98% higher than the national average of 62%. 12.77% of properties in Sandhills Road are private rented and 4.26% are social rented.
82.98% of residents of Sandhills Road own their home

Country of Birth of Sandhills Road residents

The proportion if Sandhills Road residents born in the UK is 10.95% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.4% of Sandhills Road residents were born outside the UK.
93.6% of Sandhills Road residents were born in the UK

Sandhills Road Summary

Sandhills Road has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Sandhills Road maybe difficult.

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