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Upton & Hele

About

Upton & Hele is a residential area in Torbay, located near the larger town of Torquay. The area is primarily made up of housing, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It sits close to the A3022, providing easy access to Torquay town centre and the wider Torbay region. Local amenities include a few small shops, a primary school, and green spaces like Upton Park.

The area is quiet, with a suburban feel, and is popular with families and commuters. Nearby attractions include the seafront at Torre Abbey Sands, about a mile away. Public transport links are available, with bus routes connecting to Torquay and Paignton. The area offers a balance of convenience and residential calm, with proximity to both urban facilities and coastal scenery.

Area overview

On average Upton & Hele has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 136 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Upton & Hele is £37,400 per year. There are 3 schools in Upton & Hele: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
136
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
11.2%
Connectivity
N/A
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