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Blatchcombe & Blagdon

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About

Blatchcombe is a residential area situated on the slopes above Paignton. The neighbourhood features a mix of housing types, including post-war estates and terraced homes. Its elevated position provides views across the rooftops towards the sea. The area is primarily residential with local amenities like schools and shops serving the community.

Blagdon is a smaller, distinct area located to the north, closer to the border with Torquay. It is characterised by quiet, winding residential roads and a more suburban feel. The area includes a notable park and playing fields, offering green space. It functions largely as a commuter area, with convenient road links to the wider Torbay conurbation.

Area overview

On average Blatchcombe & Blagdon has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Blatchcombe & Blagdon is £44,977 per year. There are 5 schools in Blatchcombe & Blagdon: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Blatchcombe & Blagdon is home to around 12,958 people, with a population density of about 1,175.0 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
16.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Blatchcombe & Blagdon Population
12,958
Population density
1,175 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
57.65(+73%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.52(+24%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.64(+33%)
Other theft
7.41(+32%)
Public order
6.17(-6%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
12,204
94.18%
Other White
272
2.1%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
89
0.69%
Other Asian
58
0.45%
White and Asian (mixed)
57
0.44%
Total population: 12,958

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,222
21.92%
No qualifications
1,976
19.49%
Level 3 (A level)
1,929
19.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,716
16.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,350
13.32%
Total 16+ residents: 10,137

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,679
32.33%
Owns with a mortgage
1,551
29.87%
Other social rented
844
16.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
752
14.48%
Shared ownership
153
2.95%
Total households: 5,193

Property prices in Blatchcombe & Blagdon

Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £252,500 in Blatchcombe & Blagdon area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £1,700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Blatchcombe & Blagdon in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Blatchcombe & Blagdon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats11£145,000
Detached49£352,000
Terraced46£225,000
Semi-Detached48£233,000

10 years median price trend in Blatchcombe & Blagdon

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blatchcombe & Blagdon.

All postcodes in Blatchcombe & Blagdon

TQ47SF

Yannons Road

TQ33GE

Heligan Drive

TQ33PJ

Hoyles Road

TQ33YG

Blagdon Road

TQ33TP

Highfield Crescent

TQ33HY

Barton Avenue

TQ47GG

Limekiln Close

TQ33JJ

Watkins Way

TQ33XA

Pimm Road

TQ33GF

Trentham Close

TQ47PW

Totnes Road

TQ33UR

Pembroke Road

TQ33GZ

Trelissick Road

TQ47UL

Tayberry Avenue

TQ47HS

Great Tree Close

TQ47PD

Woodland Glade

TQ47QJ

Baytor Industrial Estate

TQ33ZW

Luscombe Road

TQ33YR

Queen Elizabeth Drive

TQ47SR

Woodview Road

TQ47PE

Yalberton Road

TQ47FH

Wilkins Drive

TQ33FH

Underidge Lane

TQ47QW

Alders Way

TQ33FL

Smallcombe Road

TQ33XD

Fernicombe Road

TQ33UL

Westleat Avenue

TQ33TS

Great Parks Road

TQ47FN

Hollyhock Way

TQ33PD

Dunstone Rise

TQ47PZ

Falcon Park

TQ47GL

Castle Park Court

TQ33SU

Foxhole Road

TQ47PF

Long Road

TQ47QE

Alders Way

TQ47GR

Oathills Court

TQ47UN

Cranberry Grove

TQ47GJ

Castle Park Way

TQ33LY

Marldon Road

TQ33FZ

Blagdon Road

TQ47DD

Stoke Road

TQ47FJ

Parkbay Avenue

TQ33JB

Barton Gardens

TQ47GW

Eight Acre Drive

TQ47BN

Collaton St Mary

TQ33GQ

Luscombe Close

TQ47PG

Stoke Road

TQ47BP

Collaton St Mary

TQ47TS

Yannons Road

TQ33NL

Marldon Road

TQ33XL

Kings Ash Road

TQ47GA

Cambrian Close

TQ47DQ

Borough Road

TQ47BA

Brixham Road

TQ33HP

Waterleat Drive

TQ47HB

Totnes Road

TQ33UA

Borough Park Road

TQ33XS

Underidge Road

TQ33GG

Woburn Close

TQ33UX

Fernicombe Road

TQ47HF

Longstone Road

TQ33GJ

Trelissick Road

TQ47UE

Blueberry Row

TQ33PG

Pines Road

TQ33SY

Spencer Road

TQ47FT

Quarry Wood Court

TQ33QB

Treesdale Close

TQ33UW

Northleat Avenue

TQ47TF

Cornflower Close

TQ33WA

Waterleat Road

TQ33YB

Blagdon Road

TQ47QN

Alders Way

TQ47HT

Great Tree View

TQ33UD

Waterleat Avenue

TQ33PR

Redwell Road

TQ47HP

Woodview Road

TQ33GR

Earlswood Drive

TQ33FD

St Johns Terrace

TQ33XG

Kings Ash Road

TQ47UG

Sloe Berry Walk

TQ33TU

Kings Ash Road

TQ47HD

Totnes Road

TQ33SN

Redwell Lane

TQ33PE

Pines Road

TQ33YS

Queen Elizabeth Drive

TQ47BR

Brixham Road

TQ47BE

Collaton St Mary

TQ47FX

White Rock Close

TQ33PT

Langridge Road

TQ47FZ

Eight Acre Drive

TQ47PR

Beechdown Park

TQ47DH

Borough Road

TQ33PU

Redwell Road

TQ47AX

Totnes Road

TQ47HH

Drakes Road

TQ47RZ

Great Tree Close

TQ33GA

Whitebeam Close

TQ33NN

Marldon Road

TQ33TB

Foxhole Road

TQ47AY

Cleatlands Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.