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TQ1 3HT

POSTCODE

An Ellacombe postcode in Torbay, a 17-minute walk from Torre Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Ellacombe Church of England Academy

    Primary · Good

    0.15 mi

  2. 2
    The Spires College

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 44.5

    0.17 mi

  3. 3
    Upton St James CofE Primary School

    Primary

    0.32 mi

  4. 4
    Homelands Primary School

    Primary

    0.42 mi

  5. 5
    All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.50 mi

  6. 6
    St Margaret's Academy

    Primary · Good

    0.53 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Torre Rail Station

    Rail

    1.4 km straight lineabout 17 min

  • Torquay Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    1.9 km straight lineabout 23 min

  • Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway)

    Tram · Rail

    5.1 km straight lineabout 64 min

Bus stops

  • Westlands School

    Bus · nr · east

    66 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Westlands School

    Bus · opp · west

    99 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Ellacombe Church Road

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    218 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Windsor Road 10

    Bus · o/s 10 · west

    227 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Bronshill Road

    Bus · o/s · west

    231 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · TQ1 3
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · TQ1 3 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 99 sales

TQ1 3HT has 1 standard sale in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the TQ1 3 sector.

Average price
£223,487
Median price: £200,000
Median -4.8% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 99 sales
View district TQ1
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 12 sales · avg £235,750
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£284k£225k£166k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Jul '26Sep '26
£257,000 · 2026-09-28 · Terraced · Freehold
TQ1 3NX
£235,000 · 2026-09-21 · Terraced · Freehold
TQ1 3HT
£280,000 · 2026-09-18 · Terraced · Freehold
TQ1 3HB
£175,000 · 2026-09-18 · Detached · Freehold
TQ1 3UJ
£125,000 · 2026-09-18 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
TQ1 3PL
£110,000 · 2026-09-18 · Terraced · Freehold
TQ1 3SX
£335,000 · 2026-09-14 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
TQ1 3JT
£192,000 · 2026-09-10 · Terraced · Freehold
TQ1 3ET
£370,000 · 2026-09-04 · Terraced · Freehold
TQ1 3BJ
£315,000 · 2026-09-04 · Terraced · Freehold
TQ1 3UQ
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near TQ1 3HT

England & Wales
Crime trends · near TQ1 3HT

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 3 key categories improving · violent crime rising

56
incidents · Aug '26

People

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

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,539
White Brit.92.0%
Other White5.2%
White & Black African0.5%
Roma0.4%
Other Asian0.3%
+ 10 other groups · 1.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,539
Christian49.4%
No religion41.3%
Not answered7.9%
Other religion1.0%
Hindu0.3%
+ 1 other religions · 0.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,539
50–6421.4%
35–4918.5%
25–3412.5%
65–7411.0%
10–158.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.5%

Households

Total households: 617
One person: other19.0%
One person: aged 66+13.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.6%
Single family household, all members 66+7.8%
+ 9 other households · 38.7%

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.
10550
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 10550 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.

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

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for TQ1 3HT

England
Country
Torbay
Local Authority
Ellacombe
Ward
Torquay and Paignton
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
TQ1 3HT
Coordinates
50.4742, -3.5268
Grid reference
SX917649
Easting
291,756
Northing
64,937
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2RFFFF+M7
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

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

Peninsula
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Devon Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Devon ICB - 15N
Cancer Alliance
Peninsula

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Torbay 006D E01015218
E01015218
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Torbay 006 E02003159
E02003159
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Torbay 006D E01015218
E01015218
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

7:07 AM4:47 PM
7:07 AM
Sunrise
4:47 PM
Sunset
9 hours 40 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:07 AM
Sunset (today)
4:47 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 40 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

June 2001
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~25 years
Active Duration
2001 -> Present
June 2001 — Introduced
Postcode TQ1 3HT introduced by Royal Mail.
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 E01015218 and MSOA E02003159 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 10550
Present — Active
Postcode TQ1 3HT is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 2001
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~25 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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