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TQ1 3AX

POSTCODE

TQ1 3AX is a postcode in Ellacombe.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
50.4722, -3.5290
OS grid SX915647 (291,591, 64,711)
IMD England
2/10
#5614
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 6.7 per 1k
MoM -16% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C2RFFCC+V9
Most deprived 10⁠–⁠20%
IMD England
Around average · 6.7 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£198,000
Median property price · TQ1 3 · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 87 sales
-5.5%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
South West
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
5614
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 5614 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Torbay 006 (E02003159)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£43,968

£37,680–£51,306

Disposable (net) annual household income
£33,062

£28,689–£38,101

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£33,305

£30,793–£36,022

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£30,238

£26,503–£34,500

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · TQ1 3
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · TQ1 3 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 87 sales

TQ1 3AX has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the TQ1 3 sector.

Average price
£227,238
Median price: £198,000
Median -5.5% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 87 sales
View district TQ1
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 5 sales · avg £193,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£312k£239k£165k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£130,000 · 2026-08-24 · Terraced · Freehold
TQ1 3QJ
£125,000 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Freehold
TQ1 3QL
£333,000 · 2026-08-10 · Terraced · Freehold
TQ1 3PU
£215,000 · 2026-08-06 · Terraced · Freehold
TQ1 3QA
£162,000 · 2026-08-06 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
TQ1 3JJ
£125,000 · 2026-07-31 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
TQ1 3UY
£345,000 · 2026-07-29 · Semi-detached · Freehold
TQ1 3NZ
£260,000 · 2026-07-29 · Terraced · Freehold
TQ1 3ET
£250,000 · 2026-07-27 · Terraced · Freehold
TQ1 3QW
£176,500 · 2026-07-10 · Terraced · Freehold
TQ1 3RE
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near TQ1 3AX

England & Wales
Crime trends · near TQ1 3AX

Counts are for Ellacombe electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
30
YoY +11%
443117
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
7
YoY -36%
18101
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
962
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
8
YoY -47%
21158
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

56
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,555
White Brit.89.8%
Other White6.6%
Other Asian0.7%
White & Black Caribbean0.6%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group0.6%
+ 9 other groups · 1.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,555
No religion53.5%
Christian37.5%
Not answered6.6%
Muslim1.2%
Other religion0.6%
+ 3 other religions · 0.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,556
50–6423.1%
35–4919.9%
25–3414.4%
10–157.3%
5–97.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.4%

Households

Total households: 691
One person: other28.4%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.6%
One person: aged 66+10.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.8%
+ 9 other households · 32.9%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Torre Rail Station

    Rail

    1.2 km straight lineabout 15 min

  • Torquay Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    1.6 km straight lineabout 20 min

  • Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway)

    Tram · Rail

    4.9 km straight lineabout 61 min

Bus stops

  • Windsor Road 10

    Bus · o/s 10 · west

    58 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Ellacombe Church Road

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    98 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Victoria Road

    Bus · NW-bound · north-west

    121 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Hatfield Road

    Bus · nr · south

    132 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • St Marychurch Road

    Bus · S-bound · south

    173 m straight lineabout 2 min

Coordinates & Location for TQ1 3AX

England
Country
Torbay
Local Authority
Ellacombe
Ward
Torquay and Paignton
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
TQ1 3AX
Coordinates
50.4722, -3.5290
Grid reference
SX915647
Easting
291,591
Northing
64,711
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2RFFCC+V9
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Torquay
Travel to Work
Torquay and Paignton
ITL Region
Torbay
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

GOV.UK long-term flood risk checkerFlood map for planning

Administrative Information

Torbay
Local Authority
Council Area
Torbay E14001551
Constituency
E14001551
Devon & Cornwall
Police Force
England
Ward
Ellacombe
Constituency code
E14001551
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Torbay, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Torbay

Health & NHS

South West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Peninsula
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Devon Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Torbay
Sub ICB Location
NHS Devon ICB - 15N
Cancer Alliance
Peninsula

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Torbay 006A E01015214
E01015214
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Torbay 006 E02003159
E02003159
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Torbay 006A E01015214
E01015214
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Torbay 006 E02003159
E02003159
Urban: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1

Sun & Time Information

6:54 AM5:01 PM
6:54 AM
Sunrise
5:01 PM
Sunset
10 hours 7 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:54 AM
Sunset (today)
5:01 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 7 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode TQ1 3AX introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1. LSOA E01015214 and MSOA E02003159 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 5614
Present — Active
Postcode TQ1 3AX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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