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Cockington with Chelston

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About

Cockington with Chelston is a ward in Torbay, located on the southern coast of Devon. The area combines rural charm with suburban living, featuring historic thatched cottages, green spaces, and a mix of residential properties. Cockington is known for its conservation area, which includes a manor house, country park, and traditional craft studios. Chelston, to the north, offers a more urban feel with local shops, schools, and transport links.

The ward benefits from proximity to Torquay, providing access to amenities while retaining a quieter atmosphere. The area is bordered by the A3022, connecting it to other parts of Torbay. Open spaces like Cockington Country Park and Scadson Woods provide recreational opportunities. The ward’s mix of historic and modern elements reflects Torbay’s broader character, appealing to both residents and visitors.

Area overview

On average Cockington with Chelston has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Cockington with Chelston is £46,500 per year. There are 1 schools in Cockington with Chelston: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Cockington with Chelston

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Cockington with Chelston area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,756 up to £740,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£561,000
Flats23£191,000
Semi-Detached12£255,000
Terraced40£230,000

10 years price trend in Cockington with Chelston

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.