About Strete
Strete is a small village located in Devon, England, within the TQ6 postcode area. It lies close to the coast, providing easy access to the scenic South Hams region. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a few shops and a pub that serves the community. The surrounding area offers opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking along the nearby coastal paths and enjoying the natural landscape. Strete is also conveniently situated near larger towns, which provide additional services and attractions. Visitors can explore the nearby beaches and enjoy the local flora and fauna that characterise this part of Devon.
School Ratings in Strete
There are 7 schools in and around Strete. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Strete
The average property price is £509K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £379K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Strete
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Strete, with 5 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Strete
Strete 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Strete
Broadband availability in Strete includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,144 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Strete IMD 2025
Strete 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 Strete 36 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime levels in Strete sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.