TQ1 1DP is an up-and-coming urban area on The Terrace, 0.4km from Torwood in Torquay. Administratively it sits within Tormohun ward and the Torbay constituency.
For families considering a move, TQ1 1DP represents a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A well-settled, later-life community (average age 58) — very low tenant turnover, high ownership, and a quiet residential character. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 138 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. 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 TQ1 1DP are sourced from Output Area E00077172 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE TERRACE, TQ1 1DP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE TERRACE, TQ1 1DP.
223
58
£ 40,800 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates TQ1 1DP — age 58, 64% ownership, 34% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TQ1 1DP. The average age is 58.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around TQ1 1DP is above average at 138 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Warberry CofE Academy
Ellacombe Church of England Academy
Ilsham Church of England Academy
All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
41 nearby- Burlington Hotel0.7 km
- Devonshire Hotel Ltd0.6 km
- Hampton by Hilton Torquay0.1 km
- Haytor Hotel0.2 km
- Hotel Balmoral0.7 km
- + 36 more
Pub, NightClub
18 nearby- Seamus O'Donnells0.3 km
- The Quay Nightclub0.3 km
- Yates Torquay0.2 km
- Within Temptation0.6 km
- Hole in the Wall0.1 km
- + 13 more
Restaurant, Cafe
64 nearby- East in the West0.1 km
- Amici0.1 km
- Bianco's Restaurant0.0 km
- China Tang0.1 km
- Ephesus0.1 km
- + 59 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- The Co-op Torquay0.1 km
- Tesco0.3 km
- Iceland0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
21 nearby- Christies1.0 km
- Food0.1 km
- Jia Wang0.7 km
- The Great British Fish & Chip Shop0.3 km
- Best Kebab & Pizza0.1 km
- + 16 more
Retailers - Other
30 nearby- Ethiopian Traditions0.8 km
- Greggs0.8 km
- Maja Polish Shop0.8 km
- South Devon College0.9 km
- Thai Market0.7 km
- + 25 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Torquay1.6 km
- Torre2.2 km
- Paignton4.2 km
Bus Stops
- Strand Debenhams0.1 km
- Parkhill Road Medical Centre0.1 km
- Parkhill Road Medical Cente0.1 km
- Strand Debenhams0.1 km
- Meadfoot Road0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: TQ11DP · Data under Open Government Licence