Postcode TQ1 2BB is located in an urban city, within the Tormohun ward of Torbay in the South West region, and forms part of the Torquay Central area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 416.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Torquay Central is £33,290 per year. The nearest station is Torquay located about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Torwood Gardens.
Torquay Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 590 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.
Torquay Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 416.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Torquay Central is £33,290 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 150 ft away from TQ1 2BB.
Torquay Central near TQ1 2BB has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Torquay located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 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 |
Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 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 | £355,000 |
| Flats | 77 | £126,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £342,500 |
| Terraced | 40 | £201,250 |
10 year median price trend in Tormohun
In the TQ1 2BB postcode area, located within Torquay Central, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TQ1 2BB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op | Torwood Street, Torbay, TQ1 1ED | Walking directions to Co-op |
| 0.1 mi | McColl's | Lawrence Place, Torbay, TQ1 2AA | Walking directions to McColl's |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 25-26 Fleet Street, Torquay, TQ1 1DB | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Carters Abbey Store | Abbey Road, Torbay, TQ2 5NQ | Walking directions to Carters Abbey Store |
Annual council tax rates for Torbay district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.