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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

TQ33TN

Luscombe Road

TQ33UN

Waterleat Close

TQ47FG

Wilkins Drive

TQ47HJ

Kingsland Drive

TQ47QY

Blackthorn Way

TQ47PA

Stoke Road

TQ33LA

Lutyens Drive

TQ47AZ

Long Road

TQ33EY

Spencer Road

TQ33NZ

Blakey Down Lane

TQ47HN

Longstone Road

TQ33UF

Waterleat Avenue

TQ47AU

Long Road

TQ33PS

Redwell Road

TQ47HE

Totnes Road

TQ33JQ

Barton Avenue

TQ33YP

Queen Elizabeth Drive

TQ33XZ

Kings Ash Road

TQ33JG

Barton Avenue

TQ33ST

Foxhole Road

TQ33SR

Smallcombe Road

TQ33NQ

Marldon Road

TQ33RX

Smallcombe Road

TQ33UB

Waterleat Road

TQ33FN

Trelissick Close

TQ47GT

Oathills Close

TQ47TP

Eight Acre Drive

TQ33XH

Dunstone Park Road

TQ47FL

Meadowsweet Lane

TQ47FS

Quarry Wood Close

TQ47BB

Long Road

TQ33FY

Charlestown Road

TQ47EJ

Long Road

TQ33UY

Belfield Road

TQ47DA

St Marys Park

TQ47HU

Yannons Road

TQ33TD

Foxhole Road

TQ33SG

Spruce Way

TQ33SH

Barton Drive

TQ33TX

Kings Ash Road

TQ47EP

Trojan Industrial Park

TQ47GN

Castle Park Drive

TQ33NE

Marldon Road

TQ33TT

Kings Ash Road

TQ47GQ

Peters Close

TQ33JD

Barton Road

TQ33ZU

Luscombe Lane

TQ33SP

Smallcombe Road

TQ47QQ

Alders Way

TQ47NG

Woodview Road

TQ33YW

Dukes Close

TQ47HR

Great Tree Court

TQ33SS

Foxhole Road

TQ33SJ

Smallcombe Road

TQ33PY

Redwell Road

TQ33GY

Trelissick Road

TQ33FX

Clovelly Rise

TQ33YN

Queen Elizabeth Drive

TQ47DL

The Grove

TQ33SX

Spencer Road

TQ33YQ

West Lane

TQ33NB

Marldon Road

TQ33EA

Waterleat Road

TQ47DG

Totnes Road

TQ33SF

Kerria Close

TQ47FW

White Rock Court

TQ33PW

Ramshill Road

TQ33GU

Trelissick Road

TQ33LU

Lutyens Drive

TQ47HL

Longstone Road

TQ33FS

Pencarrow Road

TQ33TW

Luscombe Crescent

TQ47UF

Strawberry Meadows

TQ33NU

Hodson Close

TQ47EN

Borough Close

TQ47QL

Yalberton Industrial Estate

TQ47QP

Blythe Way

TQ33TJ

Smallcombe Road

TQ47UJ

Hollyberry Road

TQ33YD

Middle Blagdon Lane

TQ33PN

Ramshill Road

TQ33UZ

Belfield Road

TQ47DB

St Marys Park

TQ33TL

Luscombe Road

TQ33XW

Luscombe Road

TQ47EL

Collaton St Mary

TQ47UR

Bilberry Place

TQ47BJ

Waddeton Road

TQ47FR

Eight Acre Court

TQ33JE

Barton Crescent

TQ33NS

Marldon Road

TQ47GS

Oathills Place

TQ33TF

Foxhole Road

TQ33UE

Waterleat Avenue

TQ47TH

Diane Close

TQ47UP

Loganberry Lane

TQ33PH

Hoyles Road

TQ33FW

Smallcombe Road

TQ33TY

Kings Ash Road

TQ47PL

Tor Park Road

Data Sources

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