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TQ1 3BN

Ellacombe

Torbay

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Detailed insights for TQ1 3BN

Overview

Postcode TQ1 3BN is located in an urban city, within the Ellacombe ward of Torbay in the South West region, and forms part of the Ellacombe area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ellacombe is £39,600 per year. The nearest station is Torre located about 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Brewery Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Ellacombe has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,743 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Ellacombe has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 72.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Ellacombe is £39,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TQ1 3BN.

Flood risk

No risk

Ellacombe near TQ1 3BN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Torre located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TQ1 3BN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Torre

N/A

Walking directions to Torre
1 mi

Torquay

N/A

Walking directions to Torquay

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TQ1 3BN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBrewery ParkSmallWalking directions to Brewery Park
0.2 miEllacombe GreenSmallWalking directions to Ellacombe Green

Area Profile

Population
284
Population density
5,714.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
249
87.68%
Other White
25
8.8%
Irish
2
0.7%
Other Asian
2
0.7%
Indian
2
0.7%
Total population: 284

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
46
37.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
45
36.29%
Owns with a mortgage
29
23.39%
Shared ownership
2
1.61%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.61%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Ellacombe

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £208,000 in Ellacombe area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £765,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ellacombe 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 Ellacombe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£460,000
Flats18£135,250
Semi-Detached5£295,000
Terraced71£209,000

10 year median price trend in Ellacombe

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

Schools

In the TQ1 3BN postcode area, located within Ellacombe, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TQ1 3BN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryEllacombe Church of England AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryUpton St James CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryThe Spires CollegeFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TQ1 3BN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TQ1 3BN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miEllacombe NewsVictoria Road, Torbay, TQ1 1TGWalking directions to Ellacombe News
0.2 miTesco ExpressLymington Road, Torbay, TQ1 3HYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miMorrisons DailyLymington Road, Torbay, TQ1 4AUWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miLidlSt Marychurch Road, Torquay, TQ1 3HLWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miLondisCastle Circus, Torbay, TQ2 5RAWalking directions to Londis

Data Sources

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