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About Galmpton
Galmpton is a village located in Devon, England, within the TQ7 postcode area. It lies close to the River Dart and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a few shops and a pub, which serve the needs of both residents and visitors.
The area is well-connected, with easy access to nearby towns such as Brixham and Paignton. Galmpton is also known for its scenic walks and proximity to the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it a suitable starting point for exploring the surrounding landscapes. The village hosts various community events throughout the year, fostering a sense of togetherness among its inhabitants.
School Ratings in Galmpton
There are 9 schools in and around Galmpton. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Galmpton
The average property price is £480K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £662K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Galmpton
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Galmpton, with 7 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Galmpton
Galmpton sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Local Data for Galmpton
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Property Prices 3,461 sales
Schools & Education 9 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TQ7 postcode area.
Household Income in Galmpton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Galmpton is approximately £51,677 a year before tax, 7% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,868. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,868.
Businesses in Galmpton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,154 active businesses based in Galmpton, around 62 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Galmpton IMD 2025
Galmpton sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Galmpton 30 crimes · May 2026
Galmpton records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Galmpton
Of the 8,431 households in and around Galmpton, 71% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Galmpton.