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TQ1 3QW

Marnham Road

St Marychurch

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Detailed insights for TQ1 3QW

Overview

Postcode TQ1 3QW is located in an urban city, within the St Marychurch ward of Torbay in the South West region, and forms part of the Babbacombe & Plainmoor area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Babbacombe & Plainmoor is £41,715 per year. The nearest station is Torre located about 1.0 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Brewery Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Babbacombe & Plainmoor has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,261 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Babbacombe & Plainmoor has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 63.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Babbacombe & Plainmoor is £41,715 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Babbacombe & Plainmoor near TQ1 3QW 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TQ1 3QW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Torre

N/A

Walking directions to Torre

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
4,889.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.91(-6%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.4(+9%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.99(+84%)
Vehicle crime
4.42(+52%)
Other theft
4.42(-21%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
278
89.1%
Other White
17
5.45%
Bangladeshi
5
1.6%
Other
4
1.28%
Irish
4
1.28%
Total population: 312

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
56
21.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
19.32%
No qualifications
51
19.32%
Level 3 (A level)
50
18.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
14.77%
Total 16+ residents: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
53
41.09%
Owns outright
39
30.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
24.03%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.88%
Other social rented
1
0.78%
Total households: 129

Property prices in St Marychurch

Based on 190 recent sales, the median property price is £226,000 in St Marychurch area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £910,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Marychurch 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 St Marychurch over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£374,000
Flats71£150,000
Semi-Detached30£290,000
Terraced72£235,500

10 year median price trend in St Marychurch

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

Schools

In the TQ1 3QW postcode area, located within Babbacombe & Plainmoor, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHomelands Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryEllacombe Church of England AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TQ1 3QW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons DailySt Marychurch Road, Torbay, TQ1 3HWWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.1 miLidlSt Marychurch Road, Torquay, TQ1 3HLWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miCartersWarbro Road, Torbay, TQ1 3RBWalking directions to Carters
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalGreenway Road, Torbay, TQ1 4TYWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 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
WardSt MarychurchE05012265
ParishTorbay, unparished areaE43000022
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Babbacombe & PlainmoorE02003158
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Torbay 005BE01015241
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: 01/01/2026.