See what's open near youpubs, restaurants, shops and more, by distance from where you are
Home > Devon > East Portlemouth

East Portlemouth Devon

Attractions

Park and Gardens 10 Art Galleries 9 Holiday Parks 7 Lakes 4 Museums 4 Theatres 2 Golf Courses 2 Theme Parks 1 Zoos 1 Go Karting 1 Aquariums 1

Local servicesHospitalSouth Hams Hospital4.0 miGP surgeryRedfern Health Centreunder a milePharmacyPharmaderma LTD Salcombeunder a mileDentistSalcombe Dental Practiceunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimarySalcombe Church of England Primary Schoolages 2-11, 80 pupils1.0 miSecondaryKingsbridge Academyages 11-18, 1,199 pupils3.6 miCollegeSouth Devon College14.6 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportExeter International Airport EXT38 miMajor airportCardiff International Airport CWL82 miRailway stationIvybridge13 miBus stationBus StationKingsbridge3.6 miFerryEast Portlemouth Ferry Landingunder a mileBus stops8 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the TQ8 postcode district.

Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the TQ8 postcode district.

County or areaDevon
Postcode districtTQ8
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 25 min5:04 am – 9:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 2 min8:11 am – 4:14 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People5,762 residentsin the Chillington, Torcross & Stoke Fleming census areaMedian age 58.52,656 households77% of homes owner-occupied57% owned outright8% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate48% of adults are economically active, 2,356 in work, 41% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 13%, construction 12%, health and social work 10%Getting to work: 37% work from home, 53% go by car, 8% walk or cycle55% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages38% of adults hold a degree or higher15% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 13°CColdest month February: highs 10°C, lows 4°C1,157 mm of rain a year, 39 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November11 days of air frost, 1 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 4 to 10°CJFebruary: 4 to 10°CFMarch: 5 to 11°CMApril: 6 to 13°CAMay: 8 to 16°CMJune: 11 to 19°CJJuly: 13 to 21°CJAugust: 13 to 20°CASeptember: 11 to 19°CSOctober: 9 to 15°CONovember: 6 to 12°CNDecember: 5 to 10°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksDitchend Covebay · under a mileSmall's Covebay · under a mileRickham Sandbeach · 1.0 miSeacombe Sandbeach · 1.0 miSnapes Pointheadland · under a mileHorsepool Covetidal water · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesThe Parkpark · under a mileJubilee Gardenspark · 1.1 miTwomeadsplaying field · under a mileThe Greenpark · 2.4 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes13 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 24 Aug 200532 mi away, English ChannelMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 25 Aug 202143 mi away, English ChannelSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 2.1 · PM2.5 4.8 · PM10 9.1 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband24% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband81% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)1.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,510 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation102 m335 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -2 to 137 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50





Park and Gardens

Park and Gardens in East Portlemouth

 

 

Art Galleries

Art Galleries in East Portlemouth

 

 

Holiday Parks

Holiday Parks in East Portlemouth

 

 

Lakes

Lakes in East Portlemouth

 

 

Museums

Museums in East Portlemouth

 

 

Theatres

Theatres in East Portlemouth

 

 

Golf Courses

Golf Courses in East Portlemouth

 

 

Theme Parks

Theme Parks in East Portlemouth

 

 

Zoos

Zoos in East Portlemouth

 

 

Go Karting

Go Karting in East Portlemouth

 

 

Aquariums

Aquariums in East Portlemouth

 

 

Add venues to this section



Best reviews

Top Park and Gardens in East Portlemouth

Park and Gardens yet to be reviewed

 

Top Art Galleries in East Portlemouth

Art Galleries yet to be reviewed

 

Top Holiday Parks in East Portlemouth

Holiday Parks yet to be reviewed

 

Top Lakes in East Portlemouth

Lakes yet to be reviewed

 

Top Museums in East Portlemouth

Museums yet to be reviewed

 

Top Theatres in East Portlemouth

Theatres yet to be reviewed

 

Top Golf Courses in East Portlemouth

Golf Courses yet to be reviewed

 

Top Theme Parks in East Portlemouth

Theme Parks yet to be reviewed

 

Top Zoos in East Portlemouth

Zoos yet to be reviewed

 

Top Go Karting in East Portlemouth

Go Karting yet to be reviewed

 

Top Aquariums in East Portlemouth

Aquariums yet to be reviewed