Poplars Drive, Marldon, Paignton

House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ3 1NS.

Average price (last 12 months)

–

0 sales

Average price (since 2019)

£237,500

1 sales

Price range

£238k – £238k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

19 Aug 2019

TQ3 1NS

At a glance

House prices£238k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station37 min walkPaignton station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Poplars Drive, Marldon, Paignton has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 19 Aug 2019. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £237,500.

House prices on Poplars Drive compared

TQ3 postcode area£259,156

Paignton£368,708

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Poplars Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TQ3 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	1	£237,500	19 Aug 2019

Sold prices on Poplars Drive

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1, Poplars Drive TQ3 1NS	19 Aug 2019	£237,500	Semi-detached	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near Poplars Drive

Crime

55 crimes were reported within about a mile of Poplars Drive in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	37
Criminal damage & arson	7
Other theft	6
Drugs	2
Anti-social behaviour	1
Possession of weapons	1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Poplars Drive is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

South Devon coast from Start Point to Dawlish Warren Flood alert area
South Devon Rivers Flood alert area
River Dart area Flood alert area
South Devon Estuaries Flood alert area
South Devon coast at Beesands, Torcross, Slapton and Dawlish Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Poplars Drive

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Marldon Church of England Primary School 216 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.3 mi
Kings Ash Academy 293 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.9 mi
Oldway Primary School 598 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	1.4 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic School 208 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	1.5 mi
Brunel School 64 pupils	Academy special sponsor led	11–16	Requires improvement Report	1.5 mi
Preston Bridge School 61 pupils	Other independent special school	6–19	Report	1.5 mi
Preston Primary School 325 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.6 mi
Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School 199 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	1.7 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train, tram & metro stations

Paignton station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
Torquay station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Torre station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) 2.4 mi · 49 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Marldon Cross (NW-bound, Churscombe Road) 1 min walk
Marldon Cross (SE-bound, Churscombe Road) 1 min walk
Garage (SE-bound, Churscombe Road) 2 min walk
Garage (opp, Vicarage Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Old Farm Surgery
67 Foxhole Road, Paignton · 1.1 mi
Pembroke Medical Group
Pembroke House, 266-276 Torquay Road, Paignton · 1.6 mi
Mayfield Medical Centre
37 Totnes Road, Paignton · 1.8 mi
Corner Place Surgery
46A Dartmouth Road, Paignton · 1.9 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	83.8%	62.5%
Private rented	10.3%	20.3%
Social rented	5.9%	17.1%
Households	993

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	13.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	55.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	30.8%	18.6%
Residents	2,304

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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