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Chelston, Cockington & Livermead

England / South West / Torbay / Chelston, Cockington & Livermead

About

Chelston, Cockington & Livermead form a coastal area in Torbay, known for its mix of residential and historic charm. Chelston is a quiet suburb with tree-lined streets and local amenities, while Cockington retains a village feel with thatched cottages and a country park. Livermead offers seafront homes and easy access to the beach, blending coastal living with convenience.

The area is home to Cockington Court, a historic manor house with craft studios and gardens, adding cultural interest. Nearby, Livermead Sands provides a sheltered beach popular with families. The blend of green spaces, heritage sites, and coastal views makes this part of Torbay distinctive. Transport links connect it to Torquay town centre, balancing tranquillity with accessibility.

Area overview

On average Chelston, Cockington & Livermead has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Chelston, Cockington & Livermead is £46,500 per year. There are 6 schools in Chelston, Cockington & Livermead: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Chelston, Cockington & Livermead Population
11,286
Population density
1,543 per km²

Demographics

British
10,247
90.82%
Other White
424
3.76%
Indian
123
1.09%
Irish
89
0.79%
White and Asian (mixed)
71
0.63%
Total population: 11,283

Housing

Owns outright
1,932
40.36%
Owns with a mortgage
1,416
29.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,048
21.89%
Other social rented
249
5.2%
Other forms of private rent
96
2.01%
Total households: 4,787

Property prices in Chelston, Cockington & Livermead

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £254,500 in Chelston, Cockington & Livermead area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,756 up to £740,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£402,500
Flats24£181,000
Semi-Detached31£290,000
Terraced49£230,000

10 years price trend in Chelston, Cockington & Livermead

All postcodes in Chelston, Cockington & Livermead

TQ26DZ

Arden Drive

TQ26ED

Leys Road

TQ26ER

Hawkins Avenue

TQ26FE

Raleigh Close

TQ26TZ

Broadstone Park Road

TQ26UB

Chelston, Cockington & Livermead

TQ26BZ

Queensway

TQ26EP

Sherwell Valley Road

TQ26NN

Highland Close

TQ26QN

Hennapyn Road

TQ31RW

Cockington Road

TQ26ET

Sherwell Valley Road

TQ26EU

Weeksland Road

TQ26PQ

Rawlyn Road

TQ26PT

Chelston Road

TQ26RU

Thorne Park Road

TQ26UR

Brendons Avenue

TQ26XB

Totnes Road

TQ26HP

Chestnut Avenue

TQ26HS

Walnut Road

TQ26LA

Hawkins Avenue

TQ26SQ

Drake Avenue

TQ27EH

Marldon Road

TQ26BG

Mallock Road

TQ26EQ

Sherwell Park Road

TQ26HQ

Torbay Road

TQ26JT

Ferndale Road

TQ26LR

Boundary Road

TQ26NQ

Highland Road

TQ26PS

Old Mill Road

TQ26RZ

Nut Bush Lane

TQ26TG

Mead Road

TQ27EJ

Marldon Road

TQ25LS

Avenue Road

TQ26AJ

Pilmuir Avenue

TQ26EA

Wordsworth Close

TQ26EX

Sherwell Valley Road

TQ26NY

Falkland Road

TQ26QE

St Agnes Lane

TQ25LF

Avenue Road

TQ26AE

Blindwylle Road

TQ26AT

Old Mill Road

TQ26AW

Sanford Road

TQ26HD

Walnut Road

TQ26JL

Drake Avenue

TQ26LY

Burridge Road

TQ26QF

Old Mill Road

TQ26UE

Broadley Drive

TQ26BE

Sherwell Lane

TQ26BH

Goshen Road

TQ26PW

Old Mill Road

TQ26QU

Underhill Road

TQ26RD

Headland Road

TQ26TD

Broadpark Road

TQ26TY

Broadstone Park Road

TQ26UX

Old Mill Road

TQ26AG

Innerbrook Road

TQ26DH

Queensway Crescent

TQ26DJ

Fletcher Close

TQ26DR

Grenville Avenue

TQ26DW

Grenville Avenue

TQ26FD

Solsbro Road

TQ26QD

St Agnes Lane

TQ26RS

Loxbury Rise

TQ26TS

Woodleys Meadow

TQ26UG

Winsford Road

TQ31SX

Marldon Road

TQ26EE

Sherwell Park Road

TQ26HZ

Old Mill Road

TQ26JH

Frobisher Green

TQ26LF

Nut Bush Lane

TQ26RX

Foxhole Road

TQ26AH

Sanford Road

TQ26DA

Arden Drive

TQ26DP

Davis Avenue

TQ26GU

Underhill Road

TQ26HG

Burridge Road

TQ26LT

Sherwell Hill

TQ26QB

Rousdown Road

TQ26PZ

Livermead Hill

TQ26QP

Livermead Hill

TQ27DZ

Shiphay Manor Drive

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.