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TQ2 6XB

Cockington with Chelston

Torbay

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

Overview

Postcode TQ2 6XB 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.2 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 Torquay located about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is The Arboretum.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
6.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Chelston, Cockington & Livermead has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,246 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Chelston, Cockington & Livermead has a low crime rate, with approximately 52.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.8%

Approximately 6.8% 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 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 6XB.

Flood risk

No risk

Chelston, Cockington & Livermead near TQ2 6XB 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 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Torquay

N/A

0.9 mi

Torre

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miThe ArboretumMedium
0.3 miLady ParkMedium
0.1 miCockington Country ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
132
Population density
39.2 per km²

Demographics

British
120
89.55%
Indian
7
5.22%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
1.49%
African
1
0.75%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.75%
Total population: 134

Housing

Owns outright
29
49.15%
Owns with a mortgage
14
23.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
16.95%
Other social rented
4
6.78%
Other forms of private rent
2
3.39%
Total households: 59

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 6XB postcode area, located within Chelston, Cockington & Livermead, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryPreston Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miPrimarySherwell Valley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryCockington Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.5 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.