Bishopsteignton & Shaldon

Teignbridge · South West · population 6,541 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

82Area Score / 100 ?
  • #1,239 of 6,856 in England
  • #118 of 710 in South West
  • #2 of 19 in Teignbridge
  • Least deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents6,598
Median age (est.)58
Density187per km²
No qualifications13%
Degree or above39%
No car or van9%

Age

0–14 12%15–24 7%25–44 15%45–64 29%65+ 38%

Tenure

Own outright: 58%Mortgage/shared: 26%Social rent: 3%Private rent: 13%
Own outright 58%Mortgage/shared 26%Social rent 3%Private rent 13%

Households

One person: 29%Couple, no children: 20%Couple with children: 20%Lone parent: 6%Other: 26%
One person 29%Couple, no children 20%Couple with children 20%Lone parent 6%Other 26%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 22% · Managers & directors 19% · Associate professional 12%

All occupation groups
Professional22%
Managers & directors19%
Associate professional12%
Skilled trades11%
Caring & leisure9%
Administrative9%
Sales & customer service7%
Elementary6%
Process & plant5%

Ethnic group

White: 98%Asian: 0%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 98%Asian 0%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 55% · No religion 37% · Other 1%

Born outside the UK: 5%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Bishopsteignton & Shaldon is in the least-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #1,239 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #2 of 19 in Teignbridge. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Crime (98) but weak on Housing & access (19). Typical homes here sold for about £425,000 over the past year, up 16% across five years (from 83 sales), 42% above the wider Teignbridge median of £300,000. Typical household take-home income is around £41,479 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 89 · #745
Employment 81 · #1,287
Education 81 · #1,280
Health 74 · #1,780
Crime 98 · #135
Housing & access 19 · #5,523
Living environment 48 · #3,563

House prices ?

£425,000median (12m) · +1.2% yr · n=83
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£425,00083+1.2%+16.4%
Detached£485,00049-11.8%+14.1%
Semi-detached£355,0009+6.0%+16.9%
Terraced£277,19520-22.5%-10.0%
Flat£195,0005-32.2%-2.5%
This area£425,000
Teignbridge£300,000
South West£310,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£41,479±£5,831 · #3,003 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£39,472
Price-to-income ?10.2×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

54Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

28 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 185 offences
Teignbridge53
South West71
England83

Rank #305 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences93
Theft28
Burglary14
Vehicle crime5
Criminal damage & arson21
Public order & weapons17
Drugs3
Robbery0
Other4

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 16 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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