Property Data for TQ1 2BJ
TORQUAY, TORBAY — House prices, crime rates & area statistics
Avg. property price
£203,045
Based on 11 recent sales
Most common type
Flat/Maisonette
100% of properties
Crime level
Average
338 crimes reported in April 2026
Top crime type
Violent Crime
133 incidents (39% of total)
Main tenure type
Rented: Private Landlord
67% of households
Largest age group
30-34
13% of residents
Recently sold here
See all sold prices →- FLAT 11, ROYAL MARINA COURT, BEACON TERRACE, TORQUAY, TORBAY, TQ1 2BJ Flat/Maisonette · Sep 2024 £280,000
- FLAT 7, ROYAL MARINA COURT, BEACON TERRACE, TORQUAY, TORBAY, TQ1 2BJ Flat/Maisonette · May 2024 £255,000
- FLAT 2, ROYAL MARINA COURT, BEACON TERRACE, TORQUAY, TORBAY, TQ1 2BJ Flat/Maisonette · Oct 2023 £220,000
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Crime Rates in TQ1 2BJ
There were 338 crimes reported in TQ1 2BJ during April 2026. The most common category was Violent Crime accounting for 39% of all incidents. Anti Social Behaviour was the next highest with 71 reports.
338
Total Crimes
Most Common
Violent Crime (133)
| Category | Count | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 133 | 39% | |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 71 | 21% | |
| Shoplifting | 34 | 10% | |
| Public Order | 23 | 7% | |
| Other Theft | 22 | 7% | |
| Criminal Damage Arson | 21 | 6% | |
| Burglary | 9 | 3% | |
| Other Crime | 6 | 2% | |
| Other | 19 | 6% |
Policing area: Torquay Town Centre — Force website ↗
Data source: police.uk open data. Covers street-level crime and policing data for England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Area Statistics for TQ1 2BJ
TQ1 2BJ is primarily a Rented: Private Landlord area with 67% of households in this category. The most common property type is Flat (Purpose-Built) (43%). The largest age group is 30-34 making up 13% of the local population.
Housing Types
| Category | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Flat (Purpose-Built) | 42.6% | |
| Residence in Commercial Building | 22.2% | |
| Flat (Converted) | 18.8% | |
| Terraced | 8.5% | |
| Detached | 4.0% | |
| Semi-Detached | 4.0% |
Household Deprivation
| Category | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Not Deprived | 39.4% | |
| Deprived In One Dimension | 35.9% | |
| Deprived In Two Dimension | 19.2% | |
| Deprived In Three Dimension | 4.0% | |
| Deprived In Four Dimension | 1.5% |
Housing Occupancy
| Category | % | |
|---|---|---|
| One Person | 44.9% | |
| Two People | 29.3% | |
| Three People | 14.6% | |
| Four People | 7.6% | |
| Five People | 3.5% |
Housing Tenure
| Category | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Rented: Private Landlord | 67.0% | |
| Owned Outright | 14.5% | |
| Owned with Mortgage | 9.0% | |
| Rented: Other | 5.5% | |
| Rented: Other Social | 2.5% | |
| Rented: From Council | 1.0% | |
| Shared Ownership | 0.5% |
Household Composition
| Category | % | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Person Household | 45.2% | |
| Family Household | 45.2% | |
| Other Household | 9.6% |
Health
| Category | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Very Good | 44.0% | |
| Good | 36.2% | |
| Fair | 13.9% | |
| Bad | 5.4% | |
| Very Bad | 0.5% |
Relationship Status
| Category | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 55.7% | |
| Married | 23.6% | |
| Divorced | 15.1% | |
| Separated | 3.5% | |
| Widowed | 2.2% |
Education & Qualifications
| Category | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or above, or Similar | 31.8% | |
| No GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.9% | |
| 5+ GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.6% | |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.2% | |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.9% | |
| Apprenticeship | 10.3% | |
| Other | 4.4% |
Age Groups
| Category | % | |
|---|---|---|
| 30-34 | 12.7% | |
| 35-39 | 10.9% | |
| 20-24 | 9.6% | |
| 45-49 | 8.8% | |
| 25-29 | 8.0% | |
| 0-4 | 7.0% | |
| 60-64 | 7.0% | |
| 40-44 | 5.7% | |
| 55-59 | 5.7% | |
| 5-9 | 5.4% | |
| 65-69 | 4.7% | |
| 10-14 | 4.1% | |
| 15-19 | 3.1% | |
| 70-74 | 2.8% | |
| 50-54 | 2.1% | |
| 75-79 | 1.3% | |
| 85+ | 0.8% | |
| 80-84 | 0.5% |
Gender
| Category | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 56.0% | |
| Female | 44.0% |
Ethnic Group
| Category | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 90.7% | |
| White | 4.1% | |
| Asian | 2.8% | |
| Other | 1.8% | |
| Mixed | 0.5% |
Passport(s) Held
| Category | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Europe | 83.0% | |
| None | 13.9% | |
| Middle East | 2.3% | |
| Africa | 0.5% | |
| The Americas | 0.3% |
Religion
| Category | % | |
|---|---|---|
| No Religion | 47.6% | |
| Christian | 42.4% | |
| Not Started | 5.7% | |
| Muslim | 2.8% | |
| Buddhist | 1.5% |
Length of Residence
| Category | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in The United Kingdom | 71.5% | |
| 10+ Years | 14.7% | |
| 5-10 Years | 6.9% | |
| 2-5 Years | 3.6% | |
| Less Than 2 Years | 3.3% |
Country of Birth
| Category | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Europe | 93.1% | |
| Middle East | 4.6% | |
| Africa | 2.3% |
Socio-Economic Classification
| Category | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Routine Occupation | 19.1% | |
| Supervisory, or Lower Managerial/Administrative/Professional | 17.9% | |
| Routine Occupation | 16.0% | |
| Own Account Worker/Small Employer | 15.4% | |
| Lower Technical or Supervisory Occupation | 10.7% | |
| Large Employer or Higher Managerial/Professional | 9.1% | |
| Never Worked or Long-Term Unemployed | 4.4% | |
| Intermediate Occupation | 4.1% | |
| Full-time Student | 3.4% |
Economic Activity
| Category | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-Time Employee | 35.9% | |
| Retired | 13.1% | |
| Self Employed (No Subordinates) | 11.3% | |
| Part-Time Employee | 10.6% | |
| Looking After Home or Family | 6.6% | |
| Other | 6.6% | |
| Unemployed | 5.9% | |
| Long-Term Sick or Disabled | 5.3% | |
| Full-Time Student | 2.8% | |
| Self Employed (With Subordinates) | 1.9% |
Occupation Group
| Category | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary Occupations | 18.7% | |
| Skilled Trades Occupations | 15.5% | |
| Managers, Directors and Senior Officials | 14.0% | |
| Caring, Leisure and Other Service Occupations | 13.5% | |
| Professional Occupations | 10.9% | |
| Associate Professional Occupations | 8.3% | |
| Process, Plant and Machine Operatives | 7.8% | |
| Sales and Customer Service Occupations | 6.7% | |
| Administrative and Secretarial Occupations | 4.7% |
Data source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) via Nomis. Based on Census 2021 data.
All data is sourced from official UK government and public sector datasets. Pilbe aggregates this data to help you make informed property decisions.