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TQ2 5DA

Newton Road

Tormohun

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Detailed insights for TQ2 5DA

Overview

Postcode TQ2 5DA is located in an urban city, within the Tormohun ward of Torbay in the South West region, and forms part of the Torquay Central area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 305.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Torquay Central is £33,290 per year. The nearest station is Torre located about 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Sherwell Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
305
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
47.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Torquay Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,972 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Torquay Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 305.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

47.8%

Approximately 47.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Torquay Central is £33,290 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 34 ft away from TQ2 5DA.

Flood risk

No risk

Torquay Central near TQ2 5DA 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 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TQ2 5DA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Torre

N/A

Walking directions to Torre
0.8 mi

Torquay

N/A

Walking directions to Torquay

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TQ2 5DA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSherwell ParkSmallWalking directions to Sherwell Park
0.4 miRocket ParkSmallWalking directions to Rocket Park
0.4 miStantaway HillSmallWalking directions to Stantaway Hill

Area Profile

Population
166
Population density
6,335.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
150.96(+358%)
Anti-social behaviour
68.06(+351%)
Public order
34.9(+430%)
Criminal damage and arson
34.03(+423%)
Drugs
29.23(+1391%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
148
89.16%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
2.41%
Bangladeshi
4
2.41%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.81%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
1.2%
Total population: 166

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
34
24.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
18.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
18.25%
Level 3 (A level)
21
15.33%
Level 4+ (Degree)
18
13.14%
Total 16+ residents: 137

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
41
44.57%
Owns outright
20
21.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
20.65%
Owns with a mortgage
7
7.61%
Social rents from council
3
3.26%
Total households: 92

Property prices in Tormohun

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Tormohun area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,000 up to £1,400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Tormohun 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 Tormohun over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£355,000
Flats77£126,000
Semi-Detached9£342,500
Terraced40£201,250

10 year median price trend in Tormohun

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

Schools

In the TQ2 5DA postcode area, located within Torquay Central, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TQ2 5DA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryTorre Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryOur Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCockington Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TQ2 5DA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TQ2 5DA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miBelgrave StoresBampfylde Road, Torbay, TQ2 5HZWalking directions to Belgrave Stores
0.4 miMorrisons DailySherwell Valley Road, Torbay, TQ2 6ELWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miMorrisons DailyLymington Road, Torbay, TQ1 4AUWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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
WardTormohunE05012268
ParishTorbay, unparished areaE43000022
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Torquay CentralE02003161
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Torbay 008DE01015261
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced2002-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.