Curlew Drive West Charleton, South Hams
22 addresses across 1 postcode (TQ7), about 220 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 35501057.
- Sales: 34 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £2,600,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 18 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, B: 2, C: 1, D: 7, E: 6, F: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in South Hams costs £2,615 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Ivybridge, about 17.3 km (11 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Brittons Field, is about 900 m (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 4 to 19 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 22 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Norton Brook Medical Centre, about 2.7 km (1.7 miles) away.
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 67% of households owned their home and 47% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 1 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £2,600,000 | £2,600,000 | £2,600,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £2,200,000 | £2,200,000 | £2,200,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £1,680,000 | £960,000 | £2,400,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £1,122,500 | £745,000 | £1,500,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £752,500 | £750,000 | £755,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £750,000 | £750,000 | £750,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £792,500 | £485,000 | £1,100,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £880,000 | £760,000 | £1,000,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £1,650,000 | £1,650,000 | £1,650,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £826,000 | £826,000 | £826,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £750,000 | £750,000 | £750,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £1,457,925 | £1,457,925 | £1,457,925 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May 2025 | SANDWOOD TQ7 2AA | Detached | £2,600,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2023 | SALTSTONE TQ7 2AA | Detached | £2,200,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2022 | WESTWARD TQ7 2AA | Detached | £960,000 | |
| 8 Jul 2022 | THE GLASSHOUSE TQ7 2AA | Detached | £2,400,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2021 | THE LOOKOUT TQ7 2AA | Detached | £1,500,000 | |
| 14 Apr 2021 | WESTWARD TQ7 2AA | Detached | £745,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2020 | ALLAHOO TQ7 2AA | Detached | £750,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2020 | CURLEW POINT TQ7 2AA | Other | £3,000,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 Jan 2020 | CURLEWS TQ7 2AA | Detached | £755,000 | |
| 6 Apr 2018 | SALTSTONE TQ7 2AA | Detached | £750,000 | |
| 12 Sep 2017 | TETHERS END TQ7 2AA | Detached | £485,000 | |
| 9 Jun 2017 | TIDEWALL TQ7 2AA | Detached | £1,100,000 | |
| 9 Sep 2016 | ARCHWAY HOUSE TQ7 2AA | Detached | £760,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2016 | GREEN RIDGE TQ7 2AA | Detached | £1,000,000 | |
| 1 May 2015 | TIDEWAYS TQ7 2AA | Detached | £1,650,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2014 | CHARLETON POINT TQ7 2AA | Detached | £826,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2013 | ARCHWAY HOUSE TQ7 2AA | Detached | £750,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2009 | HERONDYKE TQ7 2AA | Detached | £1,457,925 | |
| 21 Sep 2007 | ARCHWAY HOUSE TQ7 2AA | Detached | £710,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2007 | KOWLOON TQ7 2AA | Detached | £785,000 | |
| 2 Jul 2007 | TETHERS END TQ7 2AA | Detached | £370,000 | |
| 3 Mar 2006 | CREEKSIDE TQ7 2AA | Detached | £1,700,000 | |
| 6 Sep 2004 | ALLAHOO TQ7 2AA | Detached | £600,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2004 | WATERSIDE TQ7 2AA | Detached | £1,000,000 | |
| 19 May 2003 | SANDWOOD TQ7 2AA | Detached | £775,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2002 | WESTWARD TQ7 2AA | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 12 Oct 2000 | WATERSIDE TQ7 2AA | Detached | £585,000 | |
| 29 Feb 2000 | TIDEWAYS TQ7 2AA | Detached | £371,000 | |
| 18 Mar 1998 | WESTWARD TQ7 2AA | Detached | £218,000 | |
| 17 Mar 1998 | CURLEWS TQ7 2AA | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 29 Aug 1996 | ARCHWAY HOUSE TQ7 2AA | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 7 Apr 1995 | SANDWOOD TQ7 2AA | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 24 Feb 1995 | CURLEW POINT TQ7 2AA | Detached | £58,549 | |
| 17 Feb 1995 | CREEKSIDE TQ7 2AA | Detached | £28,000 |
Energy performance certificates
18 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 227 m². Most common: House, detached (12); House, semi-detached (3); Bungalow, detached (3). Built: 1950-1966 (5); 1967-1975 (3); 1930-1949 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (13).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 addresses)
- Allahoo, Curlew Drive, West Charleton
- Archway House, Curlew Drive, West Charleton
- Curlews, Curlew Drive, West Charleton
- Green Ridge, Curlew Drive, West Charleton
- Tethers End, Curlew Drive, West Charleton
- The Glasshouse, Curlew Drive, West Charleton
- The Retreat, Curlew Drive, West Charleton
- The Wing, Curlew Point, Curlew Drive, West Charleton
- Tidewall, Curlew Drive, West Charleton
- Tideways, Curlew Drive, West Charleton
- Westward, Curlew Drive, West Charleton
Council tax
What each band costs in South Hams in 2026-27: Band D £2,615 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,743 | £2,034 | £2,325 | £2,615 | £3,196 | £3,778 | £4,359 | £5,230 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (20% of about 1,050 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 22 addresses are between 4 m and 19 m above sea level (11 m on average); the ground rises about 15 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TQ7 2AA | 61% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Ivybridge 137,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 17.3 km (11 miles) |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Curlew Drive West Charleton | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Kingsbridge | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Kingsbridge Ferry Landing | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 57.2 km (36 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 129 km (80 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Norton Brook Medical Centre | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Wellbeing Pharmacy | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Quay Dental | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Hospital | South Hams Hospital | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Police station | Kingsbridge Police Station | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Asda Kingsbridge - Ilbert Road PFS, Kingsbridge Cashzone | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Brittons Field 1,150 m² | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 350 m² | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 3.4 ha | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,680 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Two bowl barrows 440m south east of Duncombe Court, forming part of a round barrow cemetery, a scheduled monument, 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east. 5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Two bowl barrows 440m south east of Duncombe Court, forming part of a round barrow cemetery | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Three bowl barrows 310m west of Home Farm, forming part of a round barrow cemetery | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Bowl barrow 530m south east of Duncombe Court, forming an outlying part of a barrow cemetery. | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Saddle | Wetland | 770 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Kingsbridge Estuary | Estuary | 930 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Park Bay | Bay | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Charleton Point | Wetland | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Wall Park | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Batt's Hill | Hill | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 16 | 22 |
6 of the street's 22 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for South Hams: see them on the South Hams page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleton Church of England Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Church Lane (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 58 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 36% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 67% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 53% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 30% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 44% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 41% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 46% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 56% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 47% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- TQ7 2AA: 22 addresses of 25 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Church Lane · Charlton Court Barns · Herons Reach · West Charleton Court · Sicklemans Close
All the streets in TQ7 and across South Hams.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.