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TQ2 5RX

Tormohun

Torbay

England / South West / Torbay / Torquay Central / Tormohun / TQ2 5RX

Overview

Postcode TQ2 5RX 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 367.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Torquay Central is £33,700 per year. The nearest station is Torre located about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Torre Abbey Meadows.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
368
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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 367.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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 of residents in Torquay Central is £33,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TQ2 5RX.

Flood risk

No risk

Torquay Central near TQ2 5RX 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Torre

N/A

0.6 mi

Torquay

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miTorre Abbey MeadowsMedium
0.5 miSherwell ParkSmall
0.5 miEllacombe GreenSmall

Area Profile

Population
264
Population density
10,517.9 per km²

Demographics

British
236
89.39%
Other White
18
6.82%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.14%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.38%
Roma
1
0.38%
Total population: 264

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
60
48.39%
Owns outright
33
26.61%
Owns with a mortgage
27
21.77%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.61%
Shared ownership
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Tormohun

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £167,500 in Tormohun area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,000 up to £886,250.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£410,000
Flats80£134,000
Semi-Detached8£438,750
Terraced39£200,000

10 years price trend in Tormohun

Schools

In the TQ2 5RX postcode area, located within Torquay Central, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableEat That Frog C.I.CSpecial post 16 institution

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCockington Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryUpton St James CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miBelgrave StoresBampfylde Road, Torbay, TQ2 5HZ
0.2 miLondisCastle Circus, Torbay, TQ2 5RA
0.2 miTesco ExpressLymington Road, Torbay, TQ1 3HY
0.3 miMcColl'sUnion Street, Torbay, TQ2 5PH
0.4 miIceland5-6 Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 3UT

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.