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TQ3 2LN

Laura Grove

Clifton with Maidenway

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Overview

Postcode TQ3 2LN is located in an urban city, within the Clifton with Maidenway ward of Torbay in the South West region, and forms part of the Clifton & Maidenway area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Clifton & Maidenway is £45,757 per year. The nearest station is Paignton, about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Clifton & Maidenway has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,635 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Clifton & Maidenway has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Clifton & Maidenway is £45,757 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TQ3 2LN.

Flood risk

No risk

Clifton & Maidenway near TQ3 2LN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for TQ3 2LN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Paignton

N/A

Walking directions to Paignton

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
297
Population density
3,132.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.83(-62%)
Drugs
7.22(+276%)
Vehicle crime
6.42(+121%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.42(-1%)
Other theft
4.81(-15%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
285
95.96%
Other White
7
2.36%
Indian
2
0.67%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.34%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.34%
Total population: 297

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
86
33.46%
Level 3 (A level)
51
19.84%
No qualifications
38
14.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
10.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
9.34%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
84
62.69%
Owns with a mortgage
44
32.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
2.99%
Other social rented
1
0.75%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.75%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Clifton with Maidenway

Median price£240,000
Price per sq ft£266
Sales (last 12 months)104
Typical range (middle 50%)£194K – £281K

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £266 per square foot) in Clifton with Maidenway area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £495,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Clifton with Maidenway over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£362,500£337
Semi-Detached40£250,650£290
Terraced32£206,000£236
Flats12£162,500£221

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Clifton with Maidenway

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clifton with Maidenway.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£236,000£125,000£175,000£155,000
2017£247,500£95,256£186,000£163,900
2018£266,000£107,000£191,250£175,000
2019£270,000£128,000£200,000£166,500
2020£255,000£127,900£197,545£165,000
2021£350,000£136,500£245,000£180,000
2022£420,000£242,500£270,000£218,000
2023£375,000£244,000£272,750£220,000
2024£349,950£147,500£252,500£210,000
2025£343,125£151,000£249,950£210,000
2026£298,500£180,500£251,300£188,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clifton with Maidenway.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clifton with Maidenway.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£246£193£207£171
2017£232£161£221£172
2018£270£192£236£197
2019£234£184£218£194
2020£260£173£239£186
2021£301£218£256£205
2022£383£281£303£256
2023£345£264£311£249
2024£301£241£288£240
2025£303£218£292£237
2026£352£226£308£213
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clifton with Maidenway.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Clifton with Maidenway in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TQ3 2LN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TQ3 2LN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Nov 202571, Laura Grove, Paignton, TQ3 2LLSemi-DetachedFreehold£450,000
27 Mar 202565, Southfield Avenue, Paignton, TQ3 1LQDetachedFreehold£485,000
28 Mar 20254A, David Road, Paignton, TQ3 2QEDetachedFreehold£285,000
03 Feb 20254, David Road, Paignton, TQ3 2QESemi-DetachedFreehold£291,000
11 Mar 202669, Winsu Avenue, Paignton, TQ3 1QEDetachedFreehold£495,000

Schools

In the TQ3 2LN postcode area, located within Clifton & Maidenway, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TQ3 2LN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryOldway Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicablePreston Bridge SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TQ3 2LN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TQ3 2LN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miHurstsTorquay Road, Torbay, TQ3 2AQWalking directions to Hursts
0.4 miPolsham NewsTorquay Road, Torbay, TQ3 2AGWalking directions to Polsham News
0.4 miBest-one137 Marldon Road, Paignton, TQ3 3NLWalking directions to Best-one
0.5 miSainsbury's LocalBrookfield Close, Torbay, TQ3 2HWWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.5 miOriental and Asian CornerTorquay Road, Torbay, TQ3 2RYWalking directions to Oriental and Asian Corner

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 TQ3 2LN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Cat Johns

Clifton with Maidenway - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Maggi Douglas-Dunbar

Clifton with Maidenway - 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
ParishTorbay, unparished areaE43000022
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Clifton & MaidenwayE02003165
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Torbay 012BE01015203
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TQ3 2LN

Is TQ3 2LN (Clifton & Maidenway) safe?

The area around TQ3 2LN records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near TQ3 2LN?

The median sale price around TQ3 2LN in Clifton & Maidenway is £240,000 (about £266 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TQ3 2LN?

There are 7 schools close to TQ3 2LN, including Oldway Primary School, Sacred Heart Catholic School (Good) and Preston Bridge School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to TQ3 2LN?

The closest station to TQ3 2LN is Paignton, about 1,191 m away.

How deprived is the area around TQ3 2LN?

TQ3 2LN scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,635 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TQ3 2LN (Clifton & Maidenway) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Torbay covering TQ3 2LN is Steve Darling (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Cat Johns (Liberal Democrats) and Maggi Douglas-Dunbar (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.