Postcode Analysis Torbay, South West

GROSVENOR ROAD, TQ4 5AZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GROSVENOR ROAD, TQ4 5AZ.

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Population

287

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 33,200 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: TQ4 5AZ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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1/10
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1/10
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6/10
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6/10
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7/10
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2/10
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10/10
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4/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. TQ4 5AZ's 51% ownership and 50-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending up 7.8% year-on-year.

home £161,861 median price shield Safety 1/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TQ4 5AZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Grosvenor Road, 0.4km from St. Michaels in Paignton. Administratively it sits within Roundham with Hyde ward and the Torbay constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a dynamic young family area with frequent movers and a mix of backgrounds. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 46% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 100 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £161k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 7.8% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for TQ4 5AZ are sourced from Output Area E00076966 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TQ4 5AZ. The average age is 49.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.5%
Asian / British Asian3.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 129,500

24 sales · Mean £ 131,375

Detached

£ 505,000

1 sales · Mean £ 505,000

Semi-Detached

£ 324,000

4 sales · Mean £ 330,250

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around TQ4 5AZ is above average at 100 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences300
Shoplifting164
Anti-social behaviour89
Criminal damage and arson60
Other theft52

school Local Schools

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Curledge Street Academy

Good474 pupils0.1 km
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St Michael's Church of England Academy

27 pupils0.2 km
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Hayes School

Good428 pupils0.7 km
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Sacred Heart Catholic School

Good230 pupils0.7 km
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Oldway Primary School

Outstanding685 pupils0.9 km
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The Brunel Academy

Requires Improvement47 pupils1.2 km
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Paignton Academy

Requires Improvement1448 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

39 nearby
  • Fast food kiosk (near pier)0.5 km
  • Bengal Spice0.6 km
  • Chicoland Pizza0.3 km
  • Golden Dragon0.7 km
  • Golden Lily Chinese0.5 km
  • + 34 more
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Retailers - Other

32 nearby
  • £Stretcher0.5 km
  • Apples N Pears0.4 km
  • Aroma Grill0.4 km
  • Bellamys Fruit and Veg Shop0.4 km
  • Ben's Bakes0.6 km
  • + 27 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

58 nearby
  • Barclay Guest House0.7 km
  • Belle Dene Guest House0.7 km
  • Carrington Guest House0.6 km
  • Haldon Guest House0.7 km
  • Jacaranda Hotel0.7 km
  • + 53 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

20 nearby
  • Five Walls Hop House0.3 km
  • Lucky 7 Club0.4 km
  • Oatlands Club0.9 km
  • Palace Place Social Club0.5 km
  • The Oldenburg Hotel0.4 km
  • + 15 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

47 nearby
  • Artisan Coffee Boutique0.5 km
  • Caffe Cosi0.2 km
  • Chandlers0.5 km
  • Frankies Breakfast bar and Coffee Shop0.4 km
  • Hammonds0.4 km
  • + 42 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Sebastien’s Foods0.5 km
  • K A Mini Market0.6 km
  • Lidl0.5 km
  • Proper Shop0.6 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Paignton0.4 km
  • Torquay3.6 km
  • Torre4.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Elmsleigh Road0.1 km
  • Dartmouth Road0.1 km
  • Midvale Road0.1 km
  • Fisher Street0.1 km
  • Mayfield Doctors Surgery0.2 km