Postcode TQ1 4LR 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Babbacombe & Plainmoor is £39,100 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 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Tessier Gardens.
Babbacombe & Plainmoor has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,458 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.
Babbacombe & Plainmoor has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 48.5% 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.
The average income of residents in Babbacombe & Plainmoor is £39,100 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TQ1 4LR.
Babbacombe & Plainmoor near TQ1 4LR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
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)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £345,000 |
| Flats | 67 | £153,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £287,500 |
| Terraced | 79 | £246,000 |
10 years price trend in St Marychurch
In the TQ1 4LR postcode area, located within Babbacombe & Plainmoor, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Homelands Primary School | Community school | Good | |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | The Spires College | Foundation school | Good | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Margaret's Academy | Academy converter | Good |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.