Postcode TQ1 3EY 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 83.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Upton & Hele is £41,010 per year. The nearest station is Torre located about 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Ellacombe Green.
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.
Upton & Hele has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% 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.
The average income per household in Upton & Hele is £41,010 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TQ1 3EY.
Upton & Hele near TQ1 3EY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Torre located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Torre | N/A | Walking directions to Torre |
| 0.9 mi | Torquay | N/A | Walking directions to Torquay |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Ellacombe Green | Small | Walking directions to Ellacombe Green |
| 0.4 mi | Stantaway Hill | Small | Walking directions to Stantaway Hill |
Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Ellacombe area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £765,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £485,000 |
| Flats | 17 | £137,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £295,000 |
| Terraced | 67 | £210,000 |
10 year median price trend in Ellacombe
In the TQ1 3EY postcode area, located within Upton & Hele, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TQ1 3EY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Lymington Road, Torbay, TQ1 3HY | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | Lymington Road, Torbay, TQ1 4AU | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.2 mi | Ellacombe News | Victoria Road, Torbay, TQ1 1TG | Walking directions to Ellacombe News |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | Castle Circus, Torbay, TQ2 5RA | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | St Marychurch Road, Torquay, TQ1 3HL | Walking directions to Lidl |
Annual council tax rates for Torbay district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.