325 stats from 18 datasets, from 16 sources, back to 1993, for the whole of the UK, where we can find it. Last updated: 20 Apr 2026

Torbay

Council · E06000027

Ward
King's Ash
Council
Torbay
Region
South West
Country
England
Constituency
South Devon

House prices

ยฃ457kยฃ228kยฃ019952025
Detached Semi-detached Terraced Flat
Property type Latest YoY Since 1995 vs England
Detached ยฃ390k -2.3% +417% -8%
Semi-detached ยฃ275k +0.0% +419% -2%
Terraced ยฃ220k -4.3% +412% -11%
Flat ยฃ150k +0.0% +303% -38%

Median sale prices in Torbay from HM Land Registry. Standard transactions only. England & Wales.

Schools

10 nearest schools offering GCSEs · results 2024–25

School Distance Admissions Attainment 8 English & Maths 5+
Paignton Academy 1.1 mi Non-sel 36.9 25%

Rents

Yours Trend Position
All bedrooms ยฃ892
1 bed ยฃ600
2 bed ยฃ791
3 bed ยฃ965
4+ bed ยฃ1,261

ONS Price Index of Private Rents (PIPR). Estimated average monthly gross rent by bedroom count.

Crime

Reported crimes per month

Yours Trend Position
All crime 1,082
Violence & sexual offences 522
Burglary 34
Anti-social behaviour 113

From data.police.uk. Monthly counts of reported crimes by type, rolled up to local authority. Covers England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

GP practices

NameTypeDistance
OLD FARM SURGERY GP practice 0.5 mi
MAYFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE GP practice 1.3 mi
PEMBROKE MEDICAL GROUP GP practice 1.4 mi
CORNER PLACE SURGERY GP practice 1.4 mi
CHELSTON HALL SURGERY GP practice 3.3 mi

GP practice locations from NHS Organisation Data Service. Names link to NHS service page. Distance links to directions (๐Ÿšถ walk under 1 mile, ๐Ÿš— drive over).

Transport

NameTypeDistance
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/tram 1.4 mi
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/tram 1.4 mi
Paignton Rail Station Rail station 1.4 mi
Paignton Rail Station Rail station 1.4 mi
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/tram 1.4 mi

Transport stop data from NaPTAN. Distance links to directions (๐Ÿšถ walk under 1 mile, ๐Ÿš— drive over).

Broadband

Availability of fast broadband

Yours Trend Position
Superfast (30Mbps+) 97.1%
Gigabit 85.6%
Full fibre (FTTP) 78.8%

Mobile coverage

Yours Trend Position
Indoor 4G (all operators) 92.7%
Indoor voice (all) 98.0%
5G outdoor (any) 96.8%

Ofcom Connected Nations mobile coverage data. Percentage of premises.

Deprivation

More deprivedLess deprived
Torbay
average (lo–hi)
Overall36% (1โ€“89)
Income40% (4โ€“95)
Employment31% (1โ€“82)
Education34% (2โ€“88)
Health27% (1โ€“74)
Crime48% (0โ€“97)
Housing & services44% (12โ€“90)
Living environment46% (2โ€“99)

Your MP

Green spaces

NameTypeDistance
Greenspace access point Play space 0.09 mi
Greenspace access point Play space 0.08 mi
Greenspace access point Play space 0.4 mi
Greenspace access point Park 0.6 mi
Greenspace access point Park 0.6 mi

Green space data from OS Open Greenspace. Distance links to directions (๐Ÿšถ walk under 1 mile, ๐Ÿš— drive over).

Listed buildings

NameGradeDistance
Paignton Windmill II 0.6 mi
Shorton Farmhouse II 0.6 mi
Shorton Manor II 0.6 mi
Nos 12 and 14 and Attached Railings to No 14 II 0.9 mi
Nos 2 and 4 and Attached Garden Walls to No 2 II 0.9 mi

Listed building data from Historic England. Names link to the official list entry. Distance links to directions (๐Ÿšถ walk under 1 mile, ๐Ÿš— drive over).

Companies

Yours Trend Position
Active companies 4,447
Total registered 4,948
Dormant 78
New (last year) 610
New (last 5 years) 1,976

Companies House free company data product.

Air quality

Yours Trend Position
PM2.5 6
PM10 10
NOโ‚‚ 6
NOโ‚“ 7

DEFRA Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) modelled concentrations, ยตg/mยณ.

Road casualties

Yours Trend Position
All collisions 2
Fatal 0
Serious 0
Killed/serious 0
Pedestrian 1
Cyclist โ€”

DfT STATS19 reported road casualties by severity.

Traffic

Yours Trend Position
All motor vehicles 428,300,000
Cars & taxis 351,500,000

DfT road traffic statistics.

Flood risk

Yours Trend Position
Rivers & sea 0

Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea.

Bathing water

NameDistance
Paignton Preston Sands 1.8 mi
Paignton Paignton Sands 2.0 mi
Hollicombe 1.8 mi
Goodrington 2.3 mi
Torre Abbey 4.2 mi

Bathing water quality from the Environment Agency. Names link to the EA profile. Distance links to directions (๐Ÿšถ walk under 1 mile, ๐Ÿš— drive over).

Population

Yours Trend Position
Total population 139,324

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Age structure

Yours Trend Position
Aged 0โ€“15 15.0%
Aged 16โ€“64 58.3%
Aged 65+ 26.7%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Ethnic group

Yours Trend Position
White 96.1%
Asian 1.6%
Black 0.3%
Mixed 1.5%
Other 0.4%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Housing tenure

Yours Trend Position
Owner-occupied 65.1%
Social rented 8.3%
Private rented 26.6%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Accommodation type

Yours Trend Position
Detached 22.4%
Semi-detached 24.8%
Terraced 22.6%
Flat / maisonette 28.1%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Car availability

Yours Trend Position
No car or van 23.2%
1 car or van 43.3%
2+ cars or vans 33.4%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Economic activity

Yours Trend Position
Economically active 53.3%
Unemployed 2.9%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Qualifications

Yours Trend Position
No qualifications 19.8%
Degree or above 25.3%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001

Health

Yours Trend Position
Life expectancy โ€”
Obesity prevalence 63.7%
Smoking prevalence 10.1%
Infant mortality 4.1

Public Health England (now OHID) health profiles via Fingertips.