TQ1 1QT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Lower Warberry Road, 0.7km from Torwood in Torquay. Administratively it sits within Wellswood ward and the Torbay constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. Residents here average 62 years — a mature, stable demographic with deep roots in the area and very low property turnover. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 81 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £385k, up 194.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for TQ1 1QT are sourced from Output Area E00077162 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LOWER WARBERRY ROAD, TQ1 1QT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LOWER WARBERRY ROAD, TQ1 1QT.
237
62
£ 40,800 /yr
28%
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
TQ1 1QT is a settled retirement community — average age 62, 66% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Moderate crime is broadly acceptable given the residential nature here (avg age: 62). Property prices are trending up 194.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TQ1 1QT. The average age is 61.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 575,000
3 sales · Mean £ 580,000
Flat
£ 102,500
5 sales · Mean £ 120,100
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around TQ1 1QT is moderate at 81 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.
school Local Schools
Warberry CofE Academy
Ellacombe Church of England Academy
All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School
The Spires College
Ilsham Church of England Academy
Upton St James CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
36 nearby- Baker Maker0.4 km
- DJD's Fresh Fruits0.5 km
- Itsa Boba0.9 km
- No 40.5 km
- Poundstretcher0.6 km
- + 31 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
42 nearby- Ashley Court Hotel0.9 km
- Barclay Court Guest House0.6 km
- Hotel Cimon0.9 km
- Lindum Lodge0.9 km
- The Albaston1.0 km
- + 37 more
Pub, NightClub
19 nearby- Green Ginger0.5 km
- Harvester0.9 km
- Old Skools Cafe and Bar0.5 km
- Revolution0.5 km
- Soho0.6 km
- + 14 more
Restaurant, Cafe
69 nearby- Aroma Grill0.5 km
- Beach House Catering0.9 km
- Brody's Breakfast Bistro0.7 km
- Cafe Creme0.5 km
- Costa Coffee0.4 km
- + 64 more
Takeaway Shop
26 nearby- KFC0.5 km
- Berlin German Doner0.5 km
- Domino's Pizza0.5 km
- Gelato Quay0.6 km
- Licence 2 Fill0.5 km
- + 21 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- The Co-op Torquay0.5 km
- Iceland0.6 km
- Tesco0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Torquay1.7 km
- Torre2.0 km
- Paignton4.6 km
Bus Stops
- Bingfield Close0.1 km
- Middle Warberry Road0.1 km
- Teneriffe0.1 km
- Sorrento0.2 km
- Ben Venue Close0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: TQ11QT · Data under Open Government Licence