Postcode TQ2 5HZ 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 321.2 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 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Torre Abbey Meadows.
Torquay Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 714 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.
Torquay Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 321.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.5% 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.
The average income per household in Torquay Central is £33,290 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TQ2 5HZ.
Torquay Central near TQ2 5HZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Torre located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Torre | N/A | Walking directions to Torre |
| 0.5 mi | Torquay | N/A | Walking directions to Torquay |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Torre Abbey Meadows | Medium | Walking directions to Torre Abbey Meadows |
| 0.5 mi | Kings Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Kings Gardens |
| 0.3 mi | Sherwell Park | Small | Walking directions to Sherwell Park |
Based on 134 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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £355,000 |
| Flats | 76 | £125,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £342,500 |
| Terraced | 40 | £201,250 |
10 year median price trend in Tormohun
In the TQ2 5HZ postcode area, located within Torquay Central, there are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TQ2 5HZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Belgrave Stores | Bampfylde Road, Torbay, TQ2 5HZ | Walking directions to Belgrave Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | Castle Circus, Torbay, TQ2 5RA | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Lymington Road, Torbay, TQ1 3HY | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | McColl's | Union Street, Torbay, TQ2 5PH | Walking directions to McColl's |
| 0.5 mi | Iceland | 5-6 Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 3UT | Walking directions to Iceland |
Annual council tax rates for Torbay district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.