Bolt Head, Salcombe

House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ8 8LL.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£1,016,208
24 sales
Price range
£295k – £3.47m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Nov 2023
TQ8 8LL

At a glance

House prices£1.02m averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 12 min walk SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband24% of homesNational average 80%

24 property sales on Bolt Head, Salcombe have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Nov 2023. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £1,016,208. Average sale prices rose from £440,000 in 2016 to £2,001,667 in 2023 (+355%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Bolt Head compared

TQ8 postcode area£716,880
Salcombe£716,880
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bolt Head has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TQ8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £440,000 (2 sales)2016£440k2017: £463,800 (5 sales)2017£464k2018: £585,000 (3 sales)2018£585k2019: £856,667 (3 sales)2019£857k2021: £760,000 (1 sales)2021£760k2022: £1,442,857 (7 sales)2022£1.44m2023: £2,001,667 (3 sales)2023£2m

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat24£1,016,20830 Nov 2023

Sold prices on Bolt Head

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
1, The Reach, Bolt Head TQ8 8LL 27 Feb 2025£836,250 FlatLeasehold
10, The Reach, Bolt Head TQ8 8LL 30 Nov 2023£3,465,000 FlatLeasehold
9, The Reach, Bolt Head TQ8 8LL 9 Jun 2023£1,500,000 FlatLeasehold
4, The Reach, Bolt Head TQ8 8LL 24 Feb 2023£1,040,000 FlatLeasehold
7, The Reach, Bolt Head TQ8 8LL 12 Aug 2022£1,350,000 FlatLeasehold
8, The Reach, Bolt Head TQ8 8LL 14 Mar 2022£1,950,000 FlatLeasehold
6, The Reach, Bolt Head TQ8 8LL 7 Mar 2022£1,600,000 FlatLeasehold
3, The Reach, Bolt Head TQ8 8LL 28 Feb 2022£1,350,000 FlatLeasehold
5, The Reach, Bolt Head TQ8 8LL 28 Feb 2022£1,500,000 FlatLeasehold
1, The Reach, Bolt Head TQ8 8LL 25 Feb 2022£1,100,000 FlatLeasehold
The Old Lifeboat House, Bolt Head TQ8 8LL 11 Feb 2022£750,000 OtherFreehold
2, The Reach, Bolt Head TQ8 8LL 31 Jan 2022£1,250,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Bolt Head TQ8 8LL 30 Sep 2021£760,000 FlatLeasehold
Underbecks, Bolt Head TQ8 8LL 13 Sep 2021£3,050,000 OtherFreehold
2, The Reach, Bolt Head TQ8 8LL 3 Jan 2020£5,530,000 OtherLeasehold
4, The Reach, Bolt Head TQ8 8LL 4 Sep 2019£5,330,000 OtherFreehold
2, Bolt Head TQ8 8LL 12 Mar 2019£645,000 FlatLeasehold
9, Bolt Head TQ8 8LL 12 Mar 2019£1,230,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Bolt Head TQ8 8LL 8 Mar 2019£695,000 FlatLeasehold
12A, Bolt Head TQ8 8LL 23 Nov 2018£730,000 FlatLeasehold
11, Bolt Head TQ8 8LL 15 Mar 2018£640,000 FlatLeasehold
21, Bolt Head TQ8 8LL 19 Jan 2018£385,000 FlatLeasehold
19, Bolt Head TQ8 8LL 3 Nov 2017£371,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Bolt Head TQ8 8LL 3 Nov 2017£630,000 FlatLeasehold
16, Bolt Head TQ8 8LL 25 Aug 2017£428,000 FlatLeasehold
23, Bolt Head TQ8 8LL 18 Aug 2017£300,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Bolt Head TQ8 8LL 10 Aug 2017£590,000 FlatLeasehold
11, Bolt Head TQ8 8LL 7 Sep 2016£585,000 FlatLeasehold
23, Bolt Head TQ8 8LL 24 Feb 2016£295,000 FlatLeasehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
1, The Reach, Bolt Head £1,100,000 (Feb 2022) → £836,250 (Feb 2025) -24%
over 3 yrs
4, The Reach, Bolt Head £5,330,000 (Sep 2019) → £1,040,000 (Feb 2023) -80%
over 3 yrs
2, The Reach, Bolt Head £5,530,000 (Jan 2020) → £1,250,000 (Jan 2022) -77%
over 2 yrs
11, Bolt Head £585,000 (Sep 2016) → £640,000 (Mar 2018) +9%
over 2 yrs
23, Bolt Head £295,000 (Feb 2016) → £300,000 (Aug 2017) +2%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Bolt Head

Crime

6 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bolt Head in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage & arson1
Other theft1
Vehicle crime1
Violence & sexual offences1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Bolt Head is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • South Devon coast from Plymouth to Start Point Flood alert area
  • South Devon Rivers Flood alert area
  • South Devon Estuaries Flood alert area
  • South Devon coast from Bigbury Bay to Start Point Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Bolt Head

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Salcombe Church of England Primary School 80 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 0.9 mi
Malborough with South Huish Church of England Primary School 85 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.9 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Nearest bus stops

  • Shaws Corner (W-bound, Devon Road) 12 min walk
  • Devon Road (E-bound, Devon Road) 12 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Redfern Health Centre
    Shadycombe Road, Salcombe · 1.2 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned71.2%62.5%
Private rented10.9%20.3%
Social rented17.7%17.1%
Households631

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 157.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6452.3%64.1%
Aged 65+40.4%18.6%
Residents1,173

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)77%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)24%80%
Gigabit-capable24%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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