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TQ3 3FN

King's Ash

Torbay

England / South West / Torbay / Blatchcombe & Blagdon / King's Ash / TQ3 3FN

Overview

Postcode TQ3 3FN is located in an urban city, within the King's Ash ward of Torbay in the South West region , and forms part of the Blatchcombe & Blagdon area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Blatchcombe & Blagdon is £40,200 per year. The nearest station is Paignton located about 1.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
24.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Blatchcombe & Blagdon has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,640 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Blatchcombe & Blagdon has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

24.3%

Approximately 24.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Blatchcombe & Blagdon is £40,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TQ3 3FN.

Flood risk

No risk

Blatchcombe & Blagdon near TQ3 3FN 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in King's Ash

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in King's Ash area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £475,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£342,500
Flats8£134,750
Semi-Detached34£230,000
Terraced20£209,000

10 years price trend in King's Ash

Schools

In the TQ3 3FN postcode area, located within Blatchcombe & Blagdon, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryKings Ash AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryCollaton St Mary Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miSecondaryPaignton AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miPremier - Foxhole Stores93-95 Foxhole Road, Paignton, TQ3 3SU
0.4 miCo-op FoodFoxhole Road, Paignton, TQ3 3SS

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.