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32,594
Population
12,029
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£57,002
Avg. household income
682
Businesses
822
People per km²
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About Staddiscombe

Staddiscombe is a village located in Devon, England, within the PL9 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Plymstock and provides easy access to the beautiful South Hams region. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, catering to the needs of its residents.

Surrounding Staddiscombe are various outdoor spaces, including parks and walking trails, ideal for those who enjoy nature. The village is well-connected by road, making it convenient for travel to nearby towns and attractions. Local schools and shops serve the community, ensuring that everyday needs are met within a short distance.

School Ratings in Staddiscombe

Staddiscombe is served by 94 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Staddiscombe

Property prices average £300K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £268K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Staddiscombe

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Staddiscombe, with 18 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Staddiscombe

Staddiscombe falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Healthcare in Staddiscombe

There are 29 GP surgeries within three miles of Staddiscombe, the nearest being Church View Surgery (0.8 miles away).

Property Prices 5,579 sales

Average Price £300K
£500 , £3.44M
Detached £393K 1,692
Semi £268K 2,038
Terraced £251K 1,287
Flat £147K 397

Household Income in Staddiscombe ONS 2023

The average total household income in Staddiscombe is approximately £57,002 a year before tax, 3% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,020. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Staddiscombe £57,002
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £43,020.

Businesses in Staddiscombe ONS 2025

There are approximately 682 active businesses based in Staddiscombe, around 21 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

682 Total businesses
21 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Staddiscombe IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Staddiscombe among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
8/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 26%
5,632 Children (0-15) 17%
18,446 Working Age 57%
8,515 Older (65+) 26%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.8% 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 Staddiscombe 160 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Staddiscombe experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 82
Anti-Social Behaviour 18
Criminal Damage & Arson 14
Vehicle Crime 8
Other Theft 7
Drugs 6
Public Order 6
Shoplifting 6
Weapons 5
Burglary 4
Theft from Person 2
Robbery 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Saltash Train Station 6.9 miles
Bere Ferrers Train Station 8.3 miles
Ivybridge Train Station 8.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Hams
County Devon
Ward Wembury & Brixton
Constituency South West Devon
Parish Wembury
Region South West

Home Ownership in Staddiscombe

Of the 14,048 households in and around Staddiscombe, 80% are owned, 6% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 80% Social rented 6% Private rented 14%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Staddiscombe

What is the population of Staddiscombe?
Staddiscombe has a population of approximately 32,594 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Staddiscombe?
The average property in and around Staddiscombe sold for about £299,810, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 14% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Staddiscombe a deprived area?
Staddiscombe sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Staddiscombe?
Staddiscombe is covered by the PL9 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Staddiscombe?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Staddiscombe, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Staddiscombe?
The nearest railway station to Staddiscombe is Saltash Train Station, about 6.9 miles away.