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TQ1 3ED

Ellacombe

Torbay

England / South West / Torbay / Upton & Hele / Ellacombe / TQ1 3ED

Overview

Postcode TQ1 3ED is located in an urban city, within the Ellacombe ward of Torbay in the South West region , and forms part of the Upton & Hele area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 100.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Upton & Hele is £37,400 per year. The nearest station is Torre located about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Ellacombe Green.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Upton & Hele has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,360 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Upton & Hele has a high crime rate, with approximately 100.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2%

Approximately 2.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Upton & Hele is £37,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Upton & Hele near TQ1 3ED 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Torre

N/A

0.8 mi

Torquay

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miEllacombe GreenSmall
0.4 miStantaway HillSmall

Property prices in Ellacombe

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £204,000 in Ellacombe area, with individual transactions ranging from £41,225 up to £530,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£358,940
Flats23£129,995
Semi-Detached7£295,000
Terraced61£222,500

10 years price trend in Ellacombe

Schools

In the TQ1 3ED postcode area, located within Upton & Hele, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryUpton St James CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableEat That Frog C.I.CSpecial post 16 institution

Good

0.4 miPrimaryEllacombe Church of England AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTesco ExpressLymington Road, Torbay, TQ1 3HY
0.3 miMorrisons DailyLymington Road, Torbay, TQ1 4AU
0.3 miLondisCastle Circus, Torbay, TQ2 5RA
0.3 miBelgrave StoresBampfylde Road, Torbay, TQ2 5HZ
0.4 miMcColl'sUnion Street, Torbay, TQ2 5PH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.