Postcode TQ1 2LF 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 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 1.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Daddyhole Plain.
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 3.0% 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.
The average income of residents in Wellswood is £40,800 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TQ1 2LF.
Wellswood near TQ1 2LF 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Daddyhole Plain | Medium | Walking directions to Daddyhole Plain |
| 0.2 mi | Torwood Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Torwood Gardens |
Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £254,975 in Wellswood area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,000 up to £1,121,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £645,550 |
| Flats | 53 | £162,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £392,500 |
| Terraced | 19 | £300,000 |
10 year median price trend in Wellswood
In the TQ1 2LF postcode area, located within Wellswood, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TQ1 2LF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Co-op | Torwood Street, Torbay, TQ1 1ED | Walking directions to Co-op |
| 0.4 mi | McColl's | Lawrence Place, Torbay, TQ1 2AA | Walking directions to McColl's |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.