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Property Data for TQ1 3SW

TORQUAY, TORBAY — House prices, crime rates & area statistics

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TQ1 3SW — TORQUAY, TORBAY
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Avg. property price
£147,362
Based on 17 recent sales
Most common type
Terraced
65% of properties
Crime level
Moderate
173 crimes reported in April 2026
Top crime type
Violent Crime
84 incidents (49% of total)
Main tenure type
Rented: Private Landlord
45% of households
Largest age group
70-74
14% of residents

Recently sold here

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  • 54, BABBACOMBE ROAD, TORQUAY, TORBAY, TQ1 3SW Terraced · Feb 2025 £195,000
  • THE CLIFFS, 84A, BABBACOMBE ROAD, TORQUAY, TORBAY, TQ1 3SW Flat/Maisonette · Feb 2025 £168,000
  • 72, BABBACOMBE ROAD, TORQUAY, TORBAY, TQ1 3SW Other · May 2021 £150,000

Crime Rates in TQ1 3SW

There were 173 crimes reported in TQ1 3SW during April 2026. The most common category was Violent Crime accounting for 49% of all incidents. Anti Social Behaviour was the next highest with 20 reports.
173
Total Crimes
Most Common
Violent Crime (84)
CategoryCount%
Violent Crime
84 49%
Anti Social Behaviour
20 12%
Other Theft
15 9%
Shoplifting
15 9%
Criminal Damage Arson
10 6%
Public Order
9 5%
Vehicle Crime
6 3%
Other Crime
5 3%
Burglary
3 2%
Other
6 3%
Policing area: St Marychurch — 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 3SW

TQ1 3SW is primarily a Rented: Private Landlord area with 45% of households in this category. The most common property type is Terraced (47%). The largest age group is 70-74 making up 14% of the local population.
Housing Tenure
Category%
Rented: Private Landlord
44.6%
Owned Outright
28.1%
Owned with Mortgage
16.5%
Rented: Other Social
5.8%
Rented: Other
5.0%
Housing Occupancy
Category%
One Person
57.0%
Two People
33.1%
Four People
5.8%
Three People
3.3%
Seven People
0.8%
Household Composition
Category%
1 Person Household
57.0%
Family Household
41.3%
Other Household
1.7%
Housing Types
Category%
Terraced
47.0%
Flat (Purpose-Built)
23.9%
Flat (Converted)
11.1%
Residence in Commercial Building
11.1%
Semi-Detached
5.1%
Detached
1.7%
Household Deprivation
Category%
Deprived In One Dimension
40.2%
Not Deprived
35.2%
Deprived In Two Dimension
22.1%
Deprived In Four Dimension
1.6%
Deprived In Three Dimension
0.8%
Age Groups
Category%
70-74
13.6%
55-59
11.1%
60-64
9.5%
50-54
7.0%
75-79
6.5%
35-39
6.0%
65-69
6.0%
80-84
6.0%
40-44
5.5%
45-49
5.0%
25-29
4.5%
30-34
4.5%
10-14
3.5%
5-9
3.0%
15-19
2.5%
20-24
2.0%
85+
2.0%
0-4
1.5%
Health
Category%
Good
38.5%
Very Good
33.8%
Fair
16.4%
Bad
8.7%
Very Bad
2.6%
Education & Qualifications
Category%
Degree or above, or Similar
27.7%
No GCSEs or Equivalent
26.6%
5+ GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels
14.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels
12.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent
9.0%
Apprenticeship
6.8%
Other
2.8%
Gender
Category%
Female
50.8%
Male
49.2%
Relationship Status
Category%
Married
36.5%
Single
33.1%
Divorced
21.9%
Widowed
6.2%
Separated
2.2%
Length of Residence
Category%
Born in The United Kingdom
94.4%
10+ Years
5.1%
5-10 Years
0.5%
Ethnic Group
Category%
Black
97.5%
White
2.5%
Religion
Category%
Christian
53.8%
No Religion
40.1%
Not Started
5.6%
Hindu
0.5%
Country of Birth
Category%
Europe
98.0%
Middle East
1.0%
Antarctica
0.5%
British Overseas
0.5%
Passport(s) Held
Category%
Europe
76.5%
None
23.5%
Occupation Group
Category%
Managers, Directors and Senior Officials
19.5%
Sales and Customer Service Occupations
17.1%
Elementary Occupations
14.6%
Skilled Trades Occupations
13.4%
Caring, Leisure and Other Service Occupations
13.4%
Professional Occupations
12.2%
Associate Professional Occupations
4.9%
Administrative and Secretarial Occupations
3.7%
Process, Plant and Machine Operatives
1.2%
Socio-Economic Classification
Category%
Own Account Worker/Small Employer
19.3%
Supervisory, or Lower Managerial/Administrative/Professional
17.0%
Routine Occupation
17.0%
Never Worked or Long-Term Unemployed
11.4%
Semi-Routine Occupation
10.8%
Intermediate Occupation
9.7%
Large Employer or Higher Managerial/Professional
6.3%
Lower Technical or Supervisory Occupation
6.3%
Full-time Student
2.3%
Economic Activity
Category%
Retired
37.7%
Full-Time Employee
23.4%
Part-Time Employee
14.3%
Long-Term Sick or Disabled
5.7%
Self Employed (No Subordinates)
4.6%
Unemployed
4.6%
Looking After Home or Family
4.6%
Other
2.3%
Self Employed (With Subordinates)
1.7%
Full-Time Student
1.1%
Data source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) via Nomis. Based on Census 2021 data.

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