Santa Cruz de Tenerife · Canarias · CP 38049
Valle Gran Rey
Valle Gran Rey: living in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Valle Gran Rey offers 3307 sunshine hours a year, strong fibre coverage and broad local services — a strong option for remote work in Spain.
Population
4,830
Avg. summer temp
18.3°C
Best place to buy a house
#1544 / 8133
Overall score
7.1/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 1.5/10
More expensive than peer places. Housing about 1,642 €/m²; cost of living at 75% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 3.5/10
Worse than other places. Hospital ~93 min; airport ~169 min; Renfe ~1,612 min; coach ~4 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 9.9/10
Better than other places. About 3,307 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~22.0°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 8.5/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 83% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 7.3/10
Better than other places. 8 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 9.7/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 67.8% of padrón; international residents 32.2%.
- Future0.0
Future · 6.9/10
Average. Population −0.5% vs last year; registered unemployment −16.9% over the series; mean age 48.3; foreign residents 32.2%; property prices +8.5% YoY. Growing places with improving jobs score higher.
- Tax0.0
Tax · 1.5/10
In this place taxes are higher than in peer places
- Beauty0.0
Beauty · 5.2/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,950; Natura 2000 covers about 43.0% of the area (nearest site ~0.0 km).
Place location
Valle Gran Rey in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
48.3
<16
9.9%
16–64
67.8%
65+
22.4%
International community
Spanish nationals: 3,096 (67.8%)
Foreign residents: 1,468 (32.2%)
- Germany: 875
- Italy: 92
- Venezuela: 57
- Cuba: 55
- United Kingdom: 41
- France: 32
- Romania: 24
- Morocco: 15
English speakers ≈ 41
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,642
Flats €/m²
1511 €
Houses €/m²
1773 €
6-year change
+63.1%
Province rank: # / 54 · 134% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 38002 (10.5km)
389 approx. sunny days · 0 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
82.9%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Valle de Gran Rey (Open in Maps)
Parque Rural · 0 km
- 02Lomo del Carretón (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 0.9 km
- 03Garajonay (Open in Maps)
Parque Nacional · 2.9 km
- 04Charco de Cieno (Open in Maps)
Sitio de Interés Científico · 3.9 km
- 05Charco del Conde (Open in Maps)
Sitio de Interés Científico · 4.4 km
Day trip
- 06Teno (Open in Maps)
Parque Rural · 45.5 km
- 07Acantilados de Isorana (Open in Maps)
Sitio de Interés Científico · 50.5 km
- 08Barranco de Erques (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 50.9 km
- 09Corona Forestal (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 53.6 km
- 10Chinyero (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Especial · 53.9 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Valle Gran Rey
€4,573
Average tax across places
€3,613
Mean estimated IRPF for the same salary in all ranked Spanish places.
Difference vs Madrid
€295
People in Madrid pay less tax than here
Difference vs Barcelona
€295
People in Barcelona pay more tax than here
In Valle Gran Rey you pay €960 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
6.3%
SEPE unemployed
206
Affiliated workers (approx.)
2,327
Self-employed (approx.)
393
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€9,176,298
Expenses
€9,176,298
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
- ASG
Borja Barroso Jiménez (ASG)
2023–2027 · Agrupacion Socialista Gomera
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Tenerife Sur (TFS) · 100.1 km · 169 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Santa Cruz de Tenerife) · 108.3 km · 93 min
High-speed rail
Cádiz (tren LAV) · 1881.4 km · 1613 min
Nearest coast
Playa de Las Teresitas · 160.6 km · 138 min
Nearest city
Santa Cruz de Tenerife · 146.8 km · 220 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe Cercanías · CÁDIZ-ESTADIO · 1880.6 km · 1612 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Estación de Guaguas · 5 km · 4 min
Local services
This checklist is built from data pulled from other services and may be wrong. If something looks incorrect, click the flag icon to tell us what it should be.
Official sources where available (Diputación de Málaga, Junta education, MITECO fuel stations) plus Overture Maps for shops and clinics. “Yes” means found in those sources; “Unknown” means we cannot confirm yet; “No” is only used when absence is clear (e.g. consultorio but no hospital).
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Registered vehicles
Compared with the average across ranked places, per 1,000 inhabitants.
Cars
1,962
406 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
811
168 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
364
75 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
20
4 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Tractors
26
13 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
3307 sunshine hours
Valle Gran Rey averages about 3307 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Natura 2000 ~43%
About 43% of the municipal area overlaps official Natura 2000 protected nature (not farmland).
Fibre at 82.9%
SETELECO reports 82.9% fibre coverage — workable connectivity for hybrid and remote work.
About Valle Gran Rey
Valle Gran Rey is a municipality in Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Canarias) with about 4,364 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1164 €/m². Compare Valle Gran Rey with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 38049 · CP 38049 · lat 28.123420603777095, lon -17.3186535836036 · 39 m · Income: €31,175