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Location in DevonHallsands sits where the marker shows within the county.

18,756
Population
7,593
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
2
Schools nearby
£51,677
Avg. household income
1,154
Businesses
113
People per km²
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About Hallsands

Hallsands is a small village located in Devon, England, within the TQ7 postcode area. It is situated along the coastline, offering views of the sea and surrounding cliffs. The village is known for its unique history, particularly the impact of coastal erosion, which has shaped its development over the years. Visitors can observe the remains of the old village, which was largely lost to the sea in the early 20th century.

The area around Hallsands is primarily residential, with a few local amenities available for residents and visitors. The nearby coastline provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Hallsands is also close to other coastal towns and villages in Devon, making it a convenient base for exploring the region. The local community is small and tight-knit, reflecting the village's character and history.

House Prices in Hallsands

Homes sell for an average of £480K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £662K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hallsands

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Hallsands, with 6 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hallsands

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hallsands around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Hallsands

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Hallsands, the nearest being Chillington Health Centre (3 miles away).

Property Prices 3,461 sales

Average Price £480K
£500 , £6.5M
Detached £662K 1,338
Semi £377K 493
Terraced £303K 818
Flat £291K 433

Schools & Education 2 nearby View all schools

2 Primary
Good 4

Ofsted ratings for schools in the TQ7 postcode area.

Household Income in Hallsands ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hallsands 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.

Hallsands £51,677
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,868.

Businesses in Hallsands ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,154 active businesses based in Hallsands, 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.

1,154 Total businesses
62 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Hallsands IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Hallsands are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 54%
Older 65+ 31%
2,865 Children (0-15) 15%
10,079 Working Age 54%
5,804 Older (65+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Hallsands 37 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Hallsands are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 20
Criminal Damage & Arson 6
Other Theft 6
Anti-Social Behaviour 4
Public Order 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Location

Local Government

District South Hams
County Devon
Ward Kingsbridge
Constituency Totnes
Parish Kingsbridge
Region South West

Home Ownership in Hallsands

Of the 8,431 households in and around Hallsands, 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%.

Owned 71% Social rented 13% Private rented 17%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hallsands.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hallsands

What is the population of Hallsands?
Hallsands has a population of approximately 18,756 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Hallsands?
The average property in and around Hallsands sold for about £480,059, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 38% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Hallsands a deprived area?
Hallsands sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Hallsands?
Hallsands is covered by the TQ7 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hallsands?
There are 2 schools within easy reach of Hallsands, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.