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TQ1 3HS

Lords Place

Ellacombe

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Detailed insights for TQ1 3HS

Overview

Postcode TQ1 3HS 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 high crime levels, with around 69.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ellacombe is £43,968 per year. The nearest station is Torre located about 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Brewery Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
24.3%
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

7/10

Ellacombe has a high crime rate, with approximately 69.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.3%

Approximately 24.3% 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 per household in Ellacombe is £43,968 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Ellacombe near TQ1 3HS 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TQ1 3HS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Torre

N/A

Walking directions to Torre

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TQ1 3HS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBrewery ParkSmallWalking directions to Brewery Park
0.5 miTessier GardensSmallWalking directions to Tessier Gardens
0.4 miCary ParkSmallWalking directions to Cary Park

Area Profile

Population
387
Population density
7,818.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.24(+28%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.1(-40%)
Drugs
8.45(+331%)
Other theft
6.5(+15%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.5(0%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
338
87.34%
Other White
34
8.79%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.03%
Indian
2
0.52%
Irish
2
0.52%
Total population: 387

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
79
24.31%
No qualifications
71
21.85%
Level 3 (A level)
66
20.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
44
13.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
11.08%
Total 16+ residents: 325

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
37
25.69%
Owns with a mortgage
35
24.31%
Other social rented
34
23.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
22.22%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.78%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Ellacombe

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)

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
Detached8£485,000
Flats17£137,500
Semi-Detached5£295,000
Terraced67£210,000

10 year median price trend in Ellacombe

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

Schools

In the TQ1 3HS postcode area, located within Ellacombe, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TQ1 3HS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryThe Spires CollegeFoundation school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryEllacombe Church of England AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryUpton St James CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TQ1 3HS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TQ1 3HS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miEllacombe NewsVictoria Road, Torbay, TQ1 1TGWalking directions to Ellacombe News
0.2 miLidlSt Marychurch Road, Torquay, TQ1 3HLWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miMorrisons DailySt Marychurch Road, Torbay, TQ1 3HWWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miCartersWarbro Road, Torbay, TQ1 3RBWalking directions to Carters
0.4 miTesco ExpressLymington Road, Torbay, TQ1 3HYWalking directions to Tesco Express

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
WardEllacombeE05012259
ParishTorbay, unparished areaE43000022
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)EllacombeE02003159
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Torbay 006DE01015218
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1983-01-01

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Data Sources

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