Postcode Analysis Torbay, South West

TEIGNMOUTH ROAD, TQ1 4EX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TEIGNMOUTH ROAD, TQ1 4EX.

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Population

264

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 37,400 /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: TQ1 4EX falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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5/10
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3/10
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8/10
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5/10
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4/10
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3/10
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9/10
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6/10
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4/10
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Area Character

TQ1 4EX is an established family neighbourhood — 70% owner-occupation and an average age of 37 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 11.6% year-on-year.

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

TQ1 4EX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Teignmouth Road, 0.2km from Daison in Torquay. Administratively it sits within St Marychurch ward and the Torbay constituency.

For families considering a move, TQ1 4EX represents a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £237k, up 11.6% 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 TQ1 4EX are sourced from Output Area E00077093 (shared with 8 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 4EX. The average age is 37.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.1%
Asian / British Asian2.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 250,000

1 sales · Mean £ 250,000

Terraced

£ 187,000

2 sales · Mean £ 187,000

Semi-Detached

£ 190,000

1 sales · Mean £ 190,000

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

TQ1 4EX has low crime rates — 42 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences121
Criminal damage and arson23
Anti-social behaviour17
Other theft14
Public order9

school Local Schools

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Torquay Academy

Good1406 pupils0.4 km
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Upton St James CofE Primary School

Good92 pupils0.5 km
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Torre Church of England Academy

Good339 pupils0.6 km
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Homelands Primary School

Good232 pupils0.7 km
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St Margaret's Academy

Good401 pupils0.8 km
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St Cuthbert Mayne School

Good955 pupils0.9 km
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Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay

Good71 pupils0.9 km
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Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School

Good144 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

17 nearby
  • Carters (Hele Stores)0.6 km
  • Turning Heads - Changing Perceptions & Lives0.5 km
  • Xtreme Vapour0.9 km
  • LG Palk0.9 km
  • LG Palk Hog Roast0.9 km
  • + 12 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

13 nearby
  • Ashwood Grange0.8 km
  • Cranmore Guest House0.9 km
  • Silverlands Guesthouse0.8 km
  • Stover Lodge0.8 km
  • Tor Park Hotel1.0 km
  • + 8 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Fox And Firkin0.9 km
  • Boots and Laces0.9 km
  • The York0.7 km
  • Upton Social Club0.5 km
  • Barton Cricket Club0.6 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Central Caffe0.9 km
  • Fredericks1.0 km
  • Platters0.9 km
  • Dunelm Soft Furnishings Ltd0.9 km
  • Hong's Takeaway1.0 km
  • + 7 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

16 nearby
  • King Of The Grill0.7 km
  • Shun Lee0.6 km
  • Sino Wok1.0 km
  • Torquay Fryer0.9 km
  • Greggs0.9 km
  • + 11 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Lidl0.7 km
  • Tesco0.3 km
  • Asda0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Torre1.0 km
  • Torquay2.1 km
  • Paignton5.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Chatto Road0.3 km
  • Cricketfield Road0.3 km
  • Dower Road0.3 km
  • Upton Road0.4 km
  • Torquay Academy0.4 km