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TQ1 3DX

Lymington Road

Tormohun

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Detailed insights for TQ1 3DX

Overview

Postcode TQ1 3DX 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 321.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Torquay Central is £33,290 per year. The nearest station is Torre located about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Ellacombe Green.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
321
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
5.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Torquay Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 714 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Torquay Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 321.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.8%

Approximately 5.8% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Torquay Central is £33,290 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Torquay Central near TQ1 3DX 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TQ1 3DX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Torre

N/A

Walking directions to Torre
0.8 mi

Torquay

N/A

Walking directions to Torquay

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TQ1 3DX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miEllacombe GreenSmallWalking directions to Ellacombe Green

Area Profile

Population
261
Population density
3,707.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
153.47(+365%)
Anti-social behaviour
105.06(+596%)
Other theft
34.1(+506%)
Criminal damage and arson
30.8(+373%)
Drugs
26.4(+1247%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
209
80.08%
Other White
23
8.81%
Chinese
14
5.36%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.15%
Other Asian
2
0.77%
Total population: 261

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
53
23.14%
Level 3 (A level)
44
19.21%
Level 4+ (Degree)
43
18.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
17.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
11.79%
Total 16+ residents: 229

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
112
72.26%
Owns with a mortgage
15
9.68%
Owns outright
14
9.03%
Other social rented
5
3.23%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.58%
Total households: 155

Property prices in Tormohun

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)

Price distribution by property type for Tormohun 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 Tormohun over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£355,000
Flats77£126,000
Semi-Detached9£342,500
Terraced40£201,250

10 year median price trend in Tormohun

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

Schools

In the TQ1 3DX postcode area, located within Torquay Central, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TQ1 3DX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableEat That Frog C.I.CSpecial post 16 institution

Good

0.3 miPrimaryEllacombe Church of England AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryUpton St James CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TQ1 3DX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TQ1 3DX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTesco ExpressLymington Road, Torbay, TQ1 3HYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miLondisCastle Circus, Torbay, TQ2 5RAWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miMcColl'sUnion Street, Torbay, TQ2 5PHWalking directions to McColl's
0.2 miIceland5-6 Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 3UTWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miEllacombe NewsVictoria Road, Torbay, TQ1 1TGWalking directions to Ellacombe News

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Torbay district (2025-26).

Band A£1,567
Band B£1,828
Band C£2,089
Band D£2,351
Band E£2,873
Band F£3,395
Band G£3,918
Band H£4,701

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictTorbayE06000027
Parliamentary ConstituencyTorbayE14001551
WardTormohunE05012268
ParishTorbay, unparished areaE43000022
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Torquay CentralE02003161
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Torbay 008BE01015255
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.