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TQ2 6BP

Cockington with Chelston

Torbay

England / South West / Torbay / Chelston, Cockington & Livermead / Cockington with Chelston / TQ2 6BP

Overview

Postcode TQ2 6BP is located in an urban city, within the Cockington with Chelston ward of Torbay in the South West region , and forms part of the Chelston, Cockington & Livermead area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 112.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chelston, Cockington & Livermead is £46,500 per year. The nearest station is Torre located about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Sherwell Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
112
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
42.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Chelston, Cockington & Livermead has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,885 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Chelston, Cockington & Livermead has a high crime rate, with approximately 112.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

42.9%

Approximately 42.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Chelston, Cockington & Livermead is £46,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TQ2 6BP.

Flood risk

No risk

Chelston, Cockington & Livermead near TQ2 6BP 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Torre

N/A

0.8 mi

Torquay

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miSherwell ParkSmall
0.4 miThe PaddockSmall
0.2 miRocket ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
6,438.7 per km²

Demographics

British
246
90.11%
Other White
14
5.13%
Indian
7
2.56%
Roma
2
0.73%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.37%
Total population: 273

Housing

Other social rented
42
37.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
22.32%
Owns with a mortgage
18
16.07%
Owns outright
18
16.07%
Social rents from council
6
5.36%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Cockington with Chelston

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Cockington with Chelston area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,756 up to £740,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£435,000
Flats23£182,000
Semi-Detached14£270,000
Terraced39£230,000

10 years price trend in Cockington with Chelston

Schools

In the TQ2 6BP postcode area, located within Chelston, Cockington & Livermead, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryOur Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryTorquay Boys' Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCockington Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miMorrisons DailySherwell Valley Road, Torbay, TQ2 6EL

Data Sources

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