Meadfoot, South Hams, Devon

Meadfoot is classified by the ONS as Detached Rural Retirement. Meadfoot is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Meadfoot is located in the Salcombe & Thurlestone ward of the South Hams district in Devon.
Coordinates 50.270143, -3.858796
Grid Ref SX676427
Suburb Thurlestone
Constituency Totnes
Postcodes TQ7 3TD

House Prices

The average house price in Meadfoot is 100% higher than the rest of South Hams. The last sale we have on record is 4 Meadfoot, that sold for £400,000. The average house price in South Hams is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Meadfoot

Date No. Type Price
05/08/2022 4 Detached £400,000
15/12/2021 6 Detached £700,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Meadfoot, Devon

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Devon-and-cornwall Police in Meadfoot during September 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 Meadfoot and compared that to the average for the Salcombe & Thurlestone ward.

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

Social economic statistics for Meadfoot

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 Meadfoot is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Meadfoot 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 Meadfoot experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Meadfoot are in the top 40% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Meadfoot involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Meadfoot are in the top 30% 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 Meadfoot 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 Meadfoot, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Meadfoot are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Meadfoot

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

Unemployment in Meadfoot

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.
0.38% of Meadfoot residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Meadfoot

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Meadfoot. The proportion of retirees on Meadfoot is 46.78% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
65.38% of Meadfoot residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Meadfoot

The proportion of home owners on Meadfoot is 26.32% higher than the national average of 62%. 9.49% of properties in Meadfoot are private rented and 1.46% are social rented.
88.32% of residents of Meadfoot own their home

Country of Birth of Meadfoot residents

The proportion if Meadfoot residents born in the UK is 6.88% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 10.47% of Meadfoot residents were born outside the UK.
89.53% of Meadfoot residents were born in the UK

Meadfoot Summary

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

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