TQ4 5BA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Curledge Street, 0.4km from St. Michaels in Paignton. Administratively it sits within Roundham with Hyde ward and the Torbay constituency.
For renters and young professionals, TQ4 5BA offers a dynamic young family area with frequent movers and a mix of backgrounds. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 53) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 44% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 101 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £189k, up 41.8% 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 TQ4 5BA are sourced from Output Area E00076988 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CURLEDGE STREET, TQ4 5BA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CURLEDGE STREET, TQ4 5BA.
294
53
£ 33,200 /yr
35%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TQ4 5BA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
TQ4 5BA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 53, 55% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (53) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending up 41.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TQ4 5BA. The average age is 53.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 180,000
2 sales · Mean £ 180,000
Terraced
£ 250,000
5 sales · Mean £ 236,000
Flat
£ 115,000
9 sales · Mean £ 126,555
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around TQ4 5BA is above average at 101 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
Curledge Street Academy
St Michael's Church of England Academy
Hayes School
Sacred Heart Catholic School
Oldway Primary School
The Brunel Academy
Paignton Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
39 nearby- Fast food kiosk (near pier)0.5 km
- Bengal Spice0.6 km
- Chicoland Pizza0.3 km
- Golden Dragon0.6 km
- Golden Lily Chinese0.4 km
- + 34 more
Retailers - Other
32 nearby- £Stretcher0.5 km
- Apples N Pears0.3 km
- Aroma Grill0.4 km
- Bellamys Fruit and Veg Shop0.5 km
- Ben's Bakes0.6 km
- + 27 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
58 nearby- Barclay Guest House0.7 km
- Belle Dene Guest House0.7 km
- Carrington Guest House0.7 km
- Haldon Guest House0.7 km
- Jacaranda Hotel0.7 km
- + 53 more
Pub, NightClub
20 nearby- Five Walls Hop House0.3 km
- Lucky 7 Club0.4 km
- Oatlands Club0.9 km
- Palace Place Social Club0.4 km
- The Oldenburg Hotel0.3 km
- + 15 more
Restaurant, Cafe
47 nearby- Artisan Coffee Boutique0.5 km
- Caffe Cosi0.2 km
- Chandlers0.5 km
- Frankies Breakfast bar and Coffee Shop0.5 km
- Hammonds0.3 km
- + 42 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Sebastien’s Foods0.5 km
- K A Mini Market0.5 km
- Lidl0.5 km
- Proper Shop0.6 km
- Tesco0.4 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Paignton0.4 km
- Torquay3.6 km
- Torre4.7 km
Bus Stops
- Mayfield Doctors Surgery0.1 km
- Midvale Road0.1 km
- Fisher Street0.2 km
- Elmsleigh Road0.2 km
- Dartmouth Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: TQ45BA · Data under Open Government Licence