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Blatchcombe & Blagdon

Middle area

West Torbay. 13,599 people in 11 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Blatchcombe & Blagdon’s wards yet.

Median sale price
£250,000
2,668th lowest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
12,958
111th highest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
88.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.3%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Blatchcombe & Blagdon compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

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Median sale price17 middle areas, Torbay · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Torbay17 areas from £152,750 to £344,998. The middle area is £250,000. Blatchcombe & Blagdon is £250,000.
£250,0009th highest
Population17 middle areas, Torbay · 2021
Population: every middle area in Torbay17 areas from 5,758 to 12,958. The middle area is 7,358. Blatchcombe & Blagdon is 12,958.
12,958highest
Gigabit broadband coverage17 middle areas, Torbay · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Torbay17 areas from 75.7% to 97.7%. The middle area is 88.3%. Blatchcombe & Blagdon is 88.3%.
88.3%9th highest
Claimant rate17 middle areas, Torbay · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Torbay17 areas from 1.9% to 7.4%. The middle area is 3.2%. Blatchcombe & Blagdon is 3.3%.
3.3%7th highest

Figures for the whole of Torbay

These figures are published for the whole of Torbay, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Torbay and not Blatchcombe & Blagdon alone. See Torbay

Average house price
£222,118
Down 1.6% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£33,493
25th lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.6×
138th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
26.9
60th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Blatchcombe & Blagdon in brief

The median price paid for a home in Blatchcombe & Blagdon was £250,000 in 2025.

Blatchcombe & Blagdon had 12,958 usual residents at the census.

In Blatchcombe & Blagdon, 88.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Blatchcombe & Blagdon, 3.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.