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TQ1 3JG

Ellacombe

Torbay

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Detailed insights for TQ1 3JG

Overview

Postcode TQ1 3JG 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 95.2 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 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Ellacombe Green.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
7.8%
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

7/10

Upton & Hele has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.8%

Approximately 7.8% 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 3JG.

Flood risk

No risk

Upton & Hele near TQ1 3JG 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 3JG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Torre

N/A

Walking directions to Torre
0.9 mi

Torquay

N/A

Walking directions to Torquay

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TQ1 3JG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miEllacombe GreenSmallWalking directions to Ellacombe Green
0.5 miStantaway HillSmallWalking directions to Stantaway Hill

Area Profile

Population
249
Population density
3,772.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
217
86.8%
Other White
20
8%
Chinese
5
2%
Irish
2
0.8%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.4%
Total population: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
49
42.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
25.86%
Owns with a mortgage
25
21.55%
Other social rented
9
7.76%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.59%
Total households: 116

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 3JG postcode area, located within Upton & Hele, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TQ1 3JG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryUpton St James CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryEllacombe Church of England AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

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

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TQ1 3JG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressLymington Road, Torbay, TQ1 3HYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miEllacombe NewsVictoria Road, Torbay, TQ1 1TGWalking directions to Ellacombe News
0.3 miMorrisons DailyLymington Road, Torbay, TQ1 4AUWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miLondisCastle Circus, Torbay, TQ2 5RAWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miMcColl'sUnion Street, Torbay, TQ2 5PHWalking directions to McColl's

Data Sources

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