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TQ1 4HW

St Marychurch

Torbay

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Detailed insights for TQ1 4HW

Overview

Postcode TQ1 4HW is located in an urban city, within the St Marychurch 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 79.3 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 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Stantaway Hill.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Upton & Hele has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,297 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Upton & Hele has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

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.

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 4HW.

Flood risk

No risk

Upton & Hele near TQ1 4HW 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 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TQ1 4HW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Torre

N/A

Walking directions to Torre

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TQ1 4HW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miStantaway HillSmallWalking directions to Stantaway Hill

Area Profile

Population
342
Population density
4,864.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
317
92.69%
Other White
11
3.22%
Roma
4
1.17%
African
4
1.17%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.58%
Total population: 342

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
56
40.58%
Owns with a mortgage
44
31.88%
Owns outright
31
22.46%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.35%
Other social rented
1
0.72%
Total households: 138

Property prices in St Marychurch

Based on 202 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 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
Detached15£370,000
Flats72£152,750
Semi-Detached34£282,500
Terraced81£245,000

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 4HW postcode area, located within Upton & Hele, there are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TQ1 4HW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryUpton St James CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHomelands Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryTorquay AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TQ1 4HW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TQ1 4HW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons DailyLymington Road, Torbay, TQ1 4AUWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miTesco ExpressTeignmouth Road, Torquay, TQ1 4RYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miLidlSt Marychurch Road, Torquay, TQ1 3HLWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miMorrisons DailySt Marychurch Road, Torbay, TQ1 3HWWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Data Sources

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