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Torbay 005A

Neighbourhood

North east Torbay. 1,579 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.5 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

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In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Torbay 005A is in decile 3.

Deprivation score
29.9
Joint 8,312th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£160,000
Joint 3,029th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,529
Joint 21,937th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
85.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Torbay 005A compares

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

Torbay 005AMiddle
Deprivation scoreEngland only91 neighbourhoods, Torbay · 2025
Deprivation score: every neighbourhood in Torbay91 areas from 5.9 to 67.8. The middle area is 24.1. Torbay 005A is 29.9.
29.928th most deprived
Median sale price90 neighbourhoods, Torbay · 2025
Median sale price: every neighbourhood in Torbay90 areas from £128,000 to £505,000. The middle area is £241,000. Torbay 005A is £160,000.
£160,000joint 8th cheapest
Population91 neighbourhoods, Torbay · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Torbay91 areas from 1,016 to 2,292. The middle area is 1,504. Torbay 005A is 1,529.
1,52939th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage91 neighbourhoods, Torbay · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Torbay91 areas from 33.0% to 99.8%. The middle area is 92.1%. Torbay 005A is 85.2%.
85.2%28th lowest

Is Torbay 005A safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Torbay 005A at a rate of 108.9 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 82.1 per 1,000 people across Babbacombe & Plainmoor.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 17 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Torbay 005A.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (81), anti-social behaviour (25) and criminal damage and arson (20).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Torbay

These figures are published for the whole of Torbay, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Torbay and not Torbay 005A alone. See Torbay

Average house price
£221,469
Down 3.1% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£33,493
25th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.6×
Joint 136th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
139,486
Down 0.3% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Torbay 005A in brief

Torbay 005A has a deprivation score of 29.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

The median price paid for a home in Torbay 005A was £160,000 in 2025.

Torbay 005A had 1,529 usual residents at the census.

In Torbay 005A, 85.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.