Postcode Analysis Torbay, South West

OLD TORWOOD ROAD, TQ1 1PT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OLD TORWOOD ROAD, TQ1 1PT.

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Population

183

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Avg Age

57

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Avg Income

£ 40,800 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TQ1 1PT represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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6/10
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1/10
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6/10
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7/10
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8/10
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5/10
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9/10
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4/10
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2/10
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Area Character

TQ1 1PT is a mixed residential postcode — average age 57, 47% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £210k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TQ1 1PT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Old Torwood Road, 0.3km from Torwood in Torquay. Administratively it sits within Wellswood ward and the Torbay constituency.

TQ1 1PT is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. Residents here average 57 years — a mature, stable demographic with deep roots in the area and very low property turnover.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £210k.

Census 2021 statistics for TQ1 1PT are sourced from Output Area E00077163 (shared with 6 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 TQ1 1PT. The average age is 56.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.1%
Asian / British Asian1.7%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed1.1%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 176,250

18 sales · Mean £ 189,969

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

TQ1 1PT has low crime rates — 31 incidents 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.

Violence and sexual offences65
Anti-social behaviour16
Criminal damage and arson12
Public order10
Burglary8

school Local Schools

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Warberry CofE Academy

Good465 pupils0.5 km
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Ilsham Church of England Academy

Good179 pupils0.8 km
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All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School

Good193 pupils1.0 km
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Ellacombe Church of England Academy

Good399 pupils1.2 km
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The Spires College

Good1109 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

27 nearby
  • Baker Maker0.8 km
  • DJD's Fresh Fruits1.0 km
  • No 40.9 km
  • Poundstretcher1.0 km
  • The Cheese Pantry & Forum Deli1.0 km
  • + 22 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

31 nearby
  • The Maycliffe Hotel1.0 km
  • Coastal Waters0.4 km
  • Gresham Court0.2 km
  • Hotel Hudson0.3 km
  • Meadfoot Bay Hotel0.7 km
  • + 26 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

19 nearby
  • Green Ginger0.8 km
  • Harvester0.9 km
  • Old Skools Cafe and Bar0.9 km
  • Revolution0.8 km
  • Soho0.8 km
  • + 14 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

58 nearby
  • Aroma Grill0.7 km
  • Cafe Creme0.7 km
  • Costa Coffee0.8 km
  • Meat 591.0 km
  • Nings Thai0.9 km
  • + 53 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

20 nearby
  • KFC0.8 km
  • Berlin German Doner0.7 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.8 km
  • Gelato Quay0.8 km
  • Licence 2 Fill0.7 km
  • + 15 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • The Co-Operative Foodstore0.8 km
  • The Co-op Torquay0.6 km
  • Tesco0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Torquay2.0 km
  • Torre2.4 km
  • Paignton4.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Lisburne Place0.1 km
  • Lisburne Square0.1 km
  • The Warberries0.2 km
  • Museum0.2 km
  • Lower Warberry Road0.2 km