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Blatchcombe & Blagdon

About

Blatchcombe & Blagdon are residential areas in Torbay, known for their mix of housing and local amenities. The area features a range of properties, from mid-century homes to more modern developments, catering to families and retirees. Blatchcombe is situated near Paignton town centre, providing easy access to shops, schools, and transport links.

Blagdon, adjacent to Blatchcombe, offers a quieter atmosphere with green spaces like Blagdon Recreation Ground. The area is well-connected to Torbay’s coastal attractions, including Paignton Beach and the seafront. Local bus routes serve both neighbourhoods, making commuting straightforward. The blend of convenience and residential calm makes it a practical choice for those settling in Torbay.

Area overview

On average Blatchcombe & Blagdon has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 116 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Blatchcombe & Blagdon is £40,200 per year. There are 5 schools in Blatchcombe & Blagdon: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
16.8%
Connectivity
N/A
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