Postcode Analysis Torbay, South West

BEENLAND PLACE, TQ2 5AF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEENLAND PLACE, TQ2 5AF.

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Population

167

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 33,700 /yr

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Employed

34%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TQ2 5AF 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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9/10
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4/10
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6/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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2/10
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Area Character

TQ2 5AF has a significant social housing presence — 48% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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

TQ2 5AF is an up-and-coming urban area on Beenland Place, 0.3km from Torre in Torquay. Administratively it sits within Tormohun ward and the Torbay constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, TQ2 5AF is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 48% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 21% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 133 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £262k. 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 TQ2 5AF are sourced from Output Area E00165890 (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 TQ2 5AF. The average age is 42.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.8%
Asian / British Asian2.4%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed6.6%

Economic Activity

34%Active
FT: 21%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 233,500

2 sales · Mean £ 233,500

Flat

£ 450,000

1 sales · Mean £ 450,000

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

Crime around TQ2 5AF is above average at 133 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 offences425
Anti-social behaviour162
Criminal damage and arson72
Other theft64
Public order63

school Local Schools

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Cockington Primary School

Inadequate0.5 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 pupils0.7 km
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Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School

Good144 pupils0.9 km
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Ellacombe Church of England Academy

Good399 pupils0.9 km
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Torquay Academy

Good1406 pupils1.0 km
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Torquay Girls Grammar School

Outstanding990 pupils1.2 km
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Torquay Boys' Grammar School

Good1087 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

41 nearby
  • Londis0.7 km
  • Torre Abbey Cafe0.8 km
  • Fish for All0.3 km
  • Buzz Bingo0.7 km
  • Carters (Torre Stores)0.1 km
  • + 36 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

107 nearby
  • Derwent Hotel0.7 km
  • Belgrave Sands0.8 km
  • Ascot House Hotel0.4 km
  • Bentley Lodge0.3 km
  • Brampton Court Residence0.9 km
  • + 102 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

41 nearby
  • The Munch Mill0.7 km
  • Las Iguanas1.0 km
  • On The Rocks1.0 km
  • Cottage Cafe0.6 km
  • Extreme Chocolate0.3 km
  • + 36 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

23 nearby
  • Greenies Fish & Chips0.9 km
  • Shun Da0.7 km
  • Belgrave Tandoori0.3 km
  • Pappas Takeaway0.3 km
  • Rowes Cornish Bakers1.0 km
  • + 18 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Iceland0.9 km
  • Devon Fresh Mart0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • Central Bistro0.4 km
  • Old Skools Cafe and Bar1.0 km
  • Twiggys1.0 km
  • Tor Hill Masonic Catering0.5 km
  • DT's0.2 km
  • + 9 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Torre0.5 km
  • Torquay1.1 km
  • Paignton4.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Torre Village0.1 km
  • Barton Road0.1 km
  • Torre Shops0.1 km
  • Torre Village0.1 km
  • East Street0.2 km