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TQ1 4SQ

St Marychurch

Torbay

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Detailed insights for TQ1 4SQ

Overview

Postcode TQ1 4SQ is located in an urban city, within the St Marychurch ward of Torbay in the South West region, and forms part of the St Marychurch & Maidencombe area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 121.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in St Marychurch & Maidencombe is £38,800 per year. The nearest station is Torre located about 1.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is King George V Playing Field.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

St Marychurch & Maidencombe has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,715 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

St Marychurch & Maidencombe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 121.8 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 5.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in St Marychurch & Maidencombe is £38,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 72 ft away from TQ1 4SQ.

Flood risk

No risk

St Marychurch & Maidencombe near TQ1 4SQ 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TQ1 4SQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miKing George V Playing FieldMediumWalking directions to King George V Playing Field

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
234 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
271
94.76%
Other White
5
1.75%
African
2
0.7%
Other Asian
2
0.7%
Indian
2
0.7%
Total population: 286

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
57.78%
Owns with a mortgage
29
21.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
16.3%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.7%
Other social rented
1
0.74%
Total households: 135

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 4SQ postcode area, located within St Marychurch & Maidencombe, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TQ1 4SQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableMayfield SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableCombe Pafford SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWatcombe Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TQ1 4SQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TQ1 4SQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miWatcombe Food StoreLea Road, Torbay, TQ2 8NTWalking directions to Watcombe Food Store

Data Sources

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