Postcode TQ1 1BL is located in an urban city, within the Tormohun ward of Torbay in the South West region, and forms part of the Wellswood area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 189.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wellswood is £40,800 per year. The nearest station is Torquay located about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Torwood Gardens.
Wellswood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,702 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Wellswood has a very high crime rate, with approximately 189.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 3.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Wellswood is £40,800 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 290 ft away from TQ1 1BL.
Wellswood near TQ1 1BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Torquay located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Torquay | N/A | Walking directions to Torquay |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Torwood Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Torwood Gardens |
| 0.2 mi | Princess Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Princess Gardens |
| 0.5 mi | Ellacombe Green | Small | Walking directions to Ellacombe Green |
Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Tormohun area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,000 up to £1,400,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £418,464 |
| Flats | 80 | £125,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £342,500 |
| Terraced | 39 | £200,000 |
10 year median price trend in Tormohun
In the TQ1 1BL postcode area, located within Wellswood, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TQ1 1BL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | McColl's | Lawrence Place, Torbay, TQ1 2AA | Walking directions to McColl's |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 25-26 Fleet Street, Torquay, TQ1 1DB | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op | Torwood Street, Torbay, TQ1 1ED | Walking directions to Co-op |
| 0.3 mi | Carters Abbey Store | Abbey Road, Torbay, TQ2 5NQ | Walking directions to Carters Abbey Store |
| 0.3 mi | Food Plus | Market Street, Torbay, TQ1 3AA | Walking directions to Food Plus |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.