
Santa Cruz de Tenerife · Canarias · CP 38046
Tegueste
Tegueste: living in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Tegueste offers 3108 sunshine hours a year, easy reach of the coast and strong fibre coverage — a strong option for coastal living in Spain.
Population
11,490
Avg. summer temp
21.3°C
Best place to buy a house
#1400 / 8133
Overall score
7.2/10
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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 · 5.0/10
Average. Hospital ~114 min; airport ~27 min; Renfe ~1,497 min; coach ~6 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 9.5/10
Better than other places. About 3,108 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~24.7°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 8.9/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 88% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 9.1/10
Better than other places. 10 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 8.7/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 97.8% of padrón; international residents 2.2%.
- Future0.0
Future · 6.3/10
Average. Population +0.7% vs last year; registered unemployment −20.8% over the series; mean age 44.6; foreign residents 2.2%; 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 · 5.4/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,813; Natura 2000 covers about 55.9% of the area (nearest site ~0.9 km).
Place location
Tegueste in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
44.6
<16
13.3%
16–64
68.5%
65+
18.1%
International community
Spanish nationals: 11,046 (97.8%)
Foreign residents: 248 (2.2%)
- Germany: 44
- Italy: 40
- Venezuela: 34
- Portugal: 15
- Cuba: 14
- United Kingdom: 13
- Argentina: 10
- Colombia: 7
English speakers ≈ 13
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,642
Flats €/m²
1511 €
Houses €/m²
1773 €
6-year change
+63.1%
Province rank: # / 54 · 135% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land (28.52, -16.34)
366 approx. sunny days · 0 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
87.5%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Anaga (Open in Maps)
Parque Rural · 0.9 km
- 02Costa de Acentejo (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 8.7 km
- 03Las Lagunetas (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 9.1 km
- 04Pijaral (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Integral · 13.9 km
- 05Corona Forestal (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 14.1 km
Day trip
- 06Rambla de Castro (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 26.1 km
- 07Campeches, Tigaiga y Ruiz (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 29.6 km
- 08Barranco de Ruiz (Open in Maps)
Sitio de Interés Científico · 31.7 km
- 09Acantilado de la Hondura (Open in Maps)
Sitio de Interés Científico · 34.5 km
- 10Tabaibal del Porís (Open in Maps)
Sitio de Interés Científico · 38 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Tegueste
€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 Tegueste you pay €960 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
8.9%
SEPE unemployed
700
Affiliated workers (approx.)
5,562
Self-employed (approx.)
945
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€13,640,000
Expenses
€13,640,000
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
Ana Rosa Mena de Dios (PSOE)
2023–2027 · Partido Socialista Obrero Español
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Tenerife Norte (TFN) · 10.4 km · 27 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria) · 133 km · 114 min
High-speed rail
Cádiz (tren LAV) · 1747.9 km · 1498 min
Nearest coast
Playa de Las Teresitas · 20 km · 17 min
Nearest city
Santa Cruz de Tenerife · 232.5 km · 295 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe Cercanías · CÁDIZ-ESTADIO · 1747 km · 1497 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Titsa · Intercambiador de la Laguna · 6.5 km · 6 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
6,051
527 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
2,154
187 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
888
77 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
10
2 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
3108 sunshine hours
Tegueste averages about 3108 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Coast in 20 km
The nearest mapped coast point is Playa de Las Teresitas, about 20 km by road.
Natura 2000 ~56%
About 56% of the municipal area overlaps official Natura 2000 protected nature (not farmland).
About Tegueste
Tegueste is a municipality in Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Canarias) with about 4,361 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1161 €/m². Compare Tegueste with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 38046 · CP 38046 · lat 28.520047191817262, lon -16.335847454456342 · 36 m · Income: €43,325
