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TQ2 5YG

St Lukes Road North

Tormohun

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Detailed insights for TQ2 5YG

Overview

Postcode TQ2 5YG 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 416.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Torquay Central is £33,290 per year. The nearest station is Torquay located about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 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
416
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Torquay Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 590 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Torquay Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 416.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 233 ft away from TQ2 5YG.

Flood risk

No risk

Torquay Central near TQ2 5YG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Torquay located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TQ2 5YG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Torquay

N/A

Walking directions to Torquay

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TQ2 5YG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miTorre Abbey MeadowsMediumWalking directions to Torre Abbey Meadows
0.5 miTorwood GardensMediumWalking directions to Torwood Gardens
0.1 miPrincess GardensSmallWalking directions to Princess Gardens

Area Profile

Population
270
Population density
3,862.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
220.82(+570%)
Anti-social behaviour
135.81(+799%)
Shoplifting
60.87(+813%)
Other theft
43.76(+677%)
Public order
42.25(+541%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
242
89.63%
Other White
22
8.15%
Irish
3
1.11%
Pakistani
1
0.37%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.37%
Total population: 270

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
29.12%
No qualifications
61
23.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
16.48%
Level 3 (A level)
31
11.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.05%
Total 16+ residents: 261

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
91
52.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
60
34.48%
Owns with a mortgage
17
9.77%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.87%
Other social rented
1
0.57%
Total households: 174

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 5YG postcode area, located within Torquay Central, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TQ2 5YG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableEat That Frog C.I.CSpecial post 16 institution

Good

0.7 miPrimaryEllacombe Church of England AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miPrimaryWarberry CofE AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TQ2 5YG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TQ2 5YG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMcColl'sLawrence Place, Torbay, TQ1 2AAWalking directions to McColl's
0.2 miTesco Express25-26 Fleet Street, Torquay, TQ1 1DBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miCarters Abbey StoreAbbey Road, Torbay, TQ2 5NQWalking directions to Carters Abbey Store
0.3 miCo-opTorwood Street, Torbay, TQ1 1EDWalking directions to Co-op
0.3 miFood PlusMarket Street, Torbay, TQ1 3AAWalking directions to Food Plus

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 008CE01015256
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1987-04-01

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Data Sources

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