Barton with Watcombe is a residential ward located in Torbay, Devon. The area is primarily known for its mix of housing, ranging from post-war developments to more modern homes. It sits inland, close to the larger town of Torquay, offering easy access to amenities while maintaining a quieter atmosphere. The ward includes parts of the Watcombe Valley, a green space with woodland walks and natural scenery.
The area has local shops, schools, and community facilities, catering to everyday needs. Public transport links connect Barton with Watcombe to nearby towns and the wider Torbay area. The ward’s proximity to Torquay provides residents with additional options for shopping, leisure, and employment. Its combination of residential convenience and natural surroundings makes it a practical choice for families and commuters.
On average Barton with Watcombe has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Barton with Watcombe is £41,988 per year. There are 5 schools in Barton with Watcombe: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £249,950 in Barton with Watcombe area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,750 up to £708,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 41 | £390,000 |
| Flats | 12 | £119,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 53 | £249,000 |
| Terraced | 41 | £220,000 |
10 years price trend in Barton with Watcombe
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Broomhill Way
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Pengelly Way
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Barton Hill Road
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Broomhill Way
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Swallowfield Rise
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Tricorn Close
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Mincent Close
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Barton Hill Road
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Helens Mead Close
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St Augustines Close
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Kintyre Close
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Broomhill Way
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Peregrine Close
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Combe Lane
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Mincent Hill
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East Pafford Avenue
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Orchid Way
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Barton Hill Road
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Kingskerswell Road
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Golden Park Avenue
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Barton Hill Road
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Heaviside Close
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Kingsgate Close
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Shiphay & the Willows
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Kingfisher Close
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Fore Street
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Greenway Gardens
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Broomhill Way
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Broomhill Way
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Lichfield Avenue
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Bigbury Way
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Pafford Close
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Mincent Close
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Firlands Road
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Combe Lane
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Velland Avenue
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Swedwell Road
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Cassiobury Way
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Kingsley Avenue
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Pitcairn Crescent
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Martinique Grove
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Happaway Road
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Clennon Lane
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Chalfield Close
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Steps Lane
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Kintyre Close
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Elm Tree Close
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Broomhill Way
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Kittiwake Drive
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Lichfield Avenue
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Steps Lane
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Shiphay & the Willows
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Broomhill Way
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Barn Owl Close
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Starpitten Lane West
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Bellrock Close
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Greenway Gardens
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Orchid Way
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Barton Hill Road
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Moor Lane
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Helens Mead Road
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Isambard Court
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Kingsgate Close
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Barradon Close
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Braeside Road
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Steps Lane
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Lyte Hill Lane
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Salisbury Avenue
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Combe Lane
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Happaway Road
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Moor Lane Close
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Padacre Road
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Broomhill Way
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Broomhill Way
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Centenary Way
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East Pafford Avenue
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Broom Park
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The Conifers
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Broomhill Way
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Broomhill Way
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Heron Way
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Willow Avenue
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Combe Road
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Suncrest Close
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Barchington Avenue
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Barton Hill Road
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Grasmere Close
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Broomhill Way
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Grenadine Close
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Leeward Lane
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Kingsley Avenue
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Kingsley Avenue
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Petrel Close
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Fore Street
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Barton Hill Road
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Bove Park Road
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Broomhill Way
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Pavor Road
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Beechfield Place
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Erica Drive
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.