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About St Michaels
St Michaels is a small village located in Devon, England, within the TQ3 postcode area. This community offers a mix of residential homes and local amenities, making it a convenient place for residents. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Devon countryside, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
The village is close to the larger town of Paignton, which offers additional services and attractions. Visitors can explore local shops, cafes, and parks in the vicinity. St Michaels is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider region of Devon, including its stunning coastline and scenic landscapes.
School Ratings in St Michaels
There are 63 schools in and around St Michaels. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in St Michaels
The average property price is £251K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £245K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in St Michaels
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across St Michaels, with 60 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in St Michaels
St Michaels 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.
Healthcare in St Michaels
There are 9 GP surgeries within three miles of St Michaels, the nearest being Mayfield Medical Centre (172 yards away).
Local Data for St Michaels
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Property Prices 4,740 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TQ3 postcode area.
Household Income in St Michaels ONS 2023
The average total household income in St Michaels is approximately £44,444 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,592. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,592.
Businesses in St Michaels ONS 2025
There are approximately 863 active businesses based in St Michaels, around 27 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 18 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in St Michaels IMD 2025
St Michaels 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 St Michaels 343 crimes · April 2026
St Michaels sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in St Michaels
Of the 13,621 households in and around St Michaels, 71% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 20% 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 St Michaels.