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TQ1 3TA

St Marychurch

Torbay

England / South West / Torbay / Wellswood / St Marychurch / TQ1 3TA

Overview

Postcode TQ1 3TA is located in an urban city, within the St Marychurch ward of Torbay in the South West region , and forms part of the Wellswood area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wellswood is £40,800 per year. The nearest station is Torre located about 1.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Babbacombe Downs.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Wellswood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,122 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Wellswood has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 59.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Wellswood is £40,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 71 ft away from TQ1 3TA.

Flood risk

No risk

Wellswood near TQ1 3TA 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miBabbacombe DownsMedium

Area Profile

Population
286
Population density
739.6 per km²

Demographics

British
259
90.88%
Other White
9
3.16%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.75%
Other
4
1.4%
Indian
2
0.7%
Total population: 285

Housing

Owns outright
84
59.15%
Owns with a mortgage
32
22.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
14.08%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.11%
Other social rented
2
1.41%
Total households: 142

Property prices in St Marychurch

Based on 187 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in St Marychurch area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £910,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£345,000
Flats67£153,500
Semi-Detached28£287,500
Terraced79£246,000

10 years price trend in St Marychurch

Schools

In the TQ1 3TA postcode area, located within Wellswood, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryAll Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryIlsham Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWarberry CofE AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.5 miTesco Express55 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.