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TQ1 1TN

Wellswood

Torbay

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Detailed insights for TQ1 1TN

Overview

Postcode TQ1 1TN is located in an urban city, within the Wellswood ward of Torbay in the South West region, and forms part of the Wellswood area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90.4 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 1.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Torwood Gardens.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Wellswood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,146 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Wellswood has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Wellswood is £40,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TQ1 1TN.

Flood risk

No risk

Wellswood near TQ1 1TN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Torquay located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TQ1 1TN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miTorwood GardensMediumWalking directions to Torwood Gardens
0.4 miBrewery ParkSmallWalking directions to Brewery Park

Area Profile

Population
276
Population density
3,080.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
234
85.71%
Other White
24
8.79%
Other
6
2.2%
Irish
5
1.83%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.1%
Total population: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
62
46.62%
Owns outright
42
31.58%
Owns with a mortgage
18
13.53%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.26%
Other social rented
4
3.01%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Wellswood

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 in Wellswood area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,000 up to £1,121,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wellswood in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wellswood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£655,000
Flats56£169,000
Semi-Detached4£392,500
Terraced20£300,000

10 year median price trend in Wellswood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wellswood.

Schools

In the TQ1 1TN postcode area, located within Wellswood, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TQ1 1TN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWarberry CofE AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryIlsham Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryAll Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TQ1 1TN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TQ1 1TN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCo-opTorwood Street, Torbay, TQ1 1EDWalking directions to Co-op
0.5 miTesco Express25-26 Fleet Street, Torquay, TQ1 1DBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miMcColl'sLawrence Place, Torbay, TQ1 2AAWalking directions to McColl's

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.