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TQ1 2QE

Wellswood

Torbay

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Detailed insights for TQ1 2QE

Overview

Postcode TQ1 2QE 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 moderate crime levels, with around 59.6 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 1.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Wellswood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,122 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Wellswood has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 59.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 210 ft away from TQ1 2QE.

Flood risk

No risk

Wellswood near TQ1 2QE 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
223
Population density
2,249.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
209
94.14%
Other White
8
3.6%
Irish
2
0.9%
Caribbean
1
0.45%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.45%
Total population: 222

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
55.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
16.94%
Owns with a mortgage
20
16.13%
Shared ownership
9
7.26%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.42%
Total households: 124

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 2QE postcode area, located within Wellswood, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TQ1 2QE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryIlsham Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWarberry CofE AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryAll Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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