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About

Torpoint is a ward located in southeast Cornwall, situated on the Rame Peninsula. The area is known for its ferry links to Plymouth, providing a key transport connection across the River Tamar. The ward includes the town of Torpoint itself, along with surrounding villages such as Antony and Sheviock. The landscape features a mix of coastal views, farmland, and wooded areas, with the Lynher River running nearby.

The ward has a strong maritime history, tied to its naval connections and shipbuilding past. Local amenities include schools, shops, and leisure facilities, serving both residents and visitors. The area is also home to Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park, a notable historic estate with gardens and coastal walks. Torpoint’s location makes it a gateway between Cornwall and Devon, with a mix of rural and semi-urban character.

Area overview

On average Torpoint has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Torpoint is £39,305 per year. There are 3 schools in Torpoint: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
16.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Torpoint

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Torpoint area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £568,500.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£287,500
Flats16£118,525
Semi-Detached30£232,500
Terraced44£210,000

10 years price trend in Torpoint

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.