Drake Road, Salcombe
House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ8 8EG.
At a glance
4 property sales on Drake Road, Salcombe have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 16 Jul 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £781,667. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Drake Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Drake Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TQ8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £781,667 | 16 Jul 2024 |
| Detached | 1 | £460,000 | 8 Dec 2017 |
Sold prices on Drake Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Tamarisk, Drake Road TQ8 8EG | 16 Jul 2024 | £775,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Tamarisk, Drake Road TQ8 8EG | 14 Oct 2022 | £895,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Tamarisk, Drake Road TQ8 8EG | 29 Nov 2019 | £675,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Summerleaze, Drake Road TQ8 8EG | 8 Dec 2017 | £460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Tamarisk, Drake Road | £675,000 (Nov 2019) → £775,000 (Jul 2024) | +15% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Drake Road
Crime
17 crimes were reported within about a mile of Drake Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 8 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Drake Road is in or near 5 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 at the Kingsbridge and Avon 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 Drake Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salcombe Church of England Primary School 80 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Malborough with South Huish Church of England Primary School 85 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.7 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
- Beadon Cross (S-bound, Main Road) 3 min walk
- Beadon Cross (N-bound, Main Road) 3 min walk
- P&R Car Park (SE-bound, Main Road) 3 min walk
- McIlwraith Road (nr) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Redfern Health Centre
Shadycombe Road, Salcombe · 0.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 920 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,013 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 60% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 60% | 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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- Main Road£450k
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