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TQ2 6NZ

Rathmore Road

Tormohun

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Detailed insights for TQ2 6NZ

Overview

Postcode TQ2 6NZ is located in an urban city, within the Tormohun ward of Torbay in the South West region, and forms part of the Chelston, Cockington & Livermead area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 14% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chelston, Cockington & Livermead is £52,232 per year. The nearest station is Torquay, about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Torre Abbey Meadows.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Chelston, Cockington & Livermead has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,587 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Chelston, Cockington & Livermead has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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 5.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Chelston, Cockington & Livermead is £52,232 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 48 ft away from TQ2 6NZ.

Flood risk

Low

Chelston, Cockington & Livermead near TQ2 6NZ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Torquay located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TQ2 6NZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Torquay

N/A

Walking directions to Torquay
0.6 mi

Torre

N/A

Walking directions to Torre

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TQ2 6NZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miTorre Abbey MeadowsMediumWalking directions to Torre Abbey Meadows
0.3 miKings GardensSmallWalking directions to Kings Gardens
0.2 miSherwell ParkSmallWalking directions to Sherwell Park

Area Profile

Population
262
Population density
3,078.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.31(+6%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.99(-6%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.66(+95%)
Other theft
6.66(+18%)
Vehicle crime
4.66(+61%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
232
88.21%
Other White
16
6.08%
Irish
7
2.66%
Other Asian
3
1.14%
Indian
2
0.76%
Total population: 263

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
47
22.17%
Level 3 (A level)
46
21.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
16.51%
No qualifications
31
14.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
11.79%
Total 16+ residents: 212

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
45
36.29%
Owns outright
40
32.26%
Owns with a mortgage
38
30.65%
Social rents from council
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Tormohun

Median price£182,000
Price per sq ft£226
Sales (last 12 months)141
Typical range (middle 50%)£121K – £245K

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £182,000 (about £226 per square foot) in Tormohun area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,000 up to £1,400,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tormohun over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£367,500£283
Semi-Detached15£295,000£249
Terraced38£202,500£198
Flats76£128,000£209

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Tormohun

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tormohun.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£250,000£115,000£215,500£155,000
2017£276,250£118,000£250,000£150,000
2018£300,000£110,000£245,000£166,000
2019£380,000£123,750£245,000£144,000
2020£335,000£112,750£286,000£164,000
2021£380,000£135,000£245,000£197,000
2022£422,500£125,000£362,500£200,000
2023£390,000£120,500£315,000£220,000
2024£424,400£138,000£245,750£185,000
2025£355,000£135,000£295,000£194,750
2026£430,000£136,000£250,000£235,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tormohun.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tormohun.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£212£177£180£148
2017£177£182£199£149
2018£249£177£179£156
2019£248£174£191£164
2020£205£192£196£179
2021£294£201£247£178
2022£297£219£257£206
2023£295£201£220£213
2024£397£237£222£223
2025£276£229£249£199
2026£327£192£238£194
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tormohun.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Tormohun in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TQ2 6NZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TQ2 6NZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Sept 202510, Rosery Road, Torquay, TQ2 6AXTerracedFreehold£145,000
21 Mar 20259, Rosery Road, Torquay, TQ2 6AXTerracedFreehold£215,000
12 Dec 202515, Goshen Road, Torquay, TQ2 6BBTerracedFreehold£126,000
12 Feb 2025Menteith, Old Mill Road, Torquay, TQ2 6HJSemi-DetachedFreehold£360,000
11 Aug 2025Flat 6, Maxton Lodge, Rousdown Road, Torquay, TQ2 6PBFlatsLeasehold£110,000

Schools

In the TQ2 6NZ postcode area, located within Chelston, Cockington & Livermead, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TQ2 6NZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCockington Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableEat That Frog C.I.CSpecial post 16 institution

Good

0.7 miPrimaryOur Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TQ2 6NZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TQ2 6NZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodWalnut Road, Torbay, TQ2 6HDWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miBelgrave StoresBampfylde Road, Torbay, TQ2 5HZWalking directions to Belgrave Stores
0.5 miMorrisons DailySherwell Valley Road, Torbay, TQ2 6ELWalking 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for TQ2 6NZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Cordelia Louise Law

Tormohun - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Mandy Darling

Tormohun - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Nick Pentney

Tormohun - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Steve Darling

Torbay - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictTorbayE06000027
Parliamentary ConstituencyTorbayE14001551
WardTormohunE05012268
ParishTorbay, unparished areaE43000022
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Chelston, Cockington & LivermeadE02006840
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Torbay 019CE01015212
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TQ2 6NZ

Is TQ2 6NZ (Chelston, Cockington & Livermead) safe?

The area around TQ2 6NZ records about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near TQ2 6NZ?

The median sale price around TQ2 6NZ in Chelston, Cockington & Livermead is £182,000 (about £226 per square foot) based on 141 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TQ2 6NZ?

There are 10 schools close to TQ2 6NZ, including Cockington Primary School, Eat That Frog C.I.C (Good) and Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to TQ2 6NZ?

The closest station to TQ2 6NZ is Torquay, about 468 m away.

How deprived is the area around TQ2 6NZ?

TQ2 6NZ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,587 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TQ2 6NZ (Chelston, Cockington & Livermead) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Torbay covering TQ2 6NZ is Steve Darling (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Cordelia Louise Law (Liberal Democrats), Mandy Darling (Liberal Democrats) and Nick Pentney (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.