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Elmbank Gardens, Paignton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Elmbank Gardens, Paignton · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/paignton-torbay/elmbank-gardens/

House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ4 5LQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£165,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£182,056
8 sales
Price range
£137k – £280k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Jan 2026
TQ4 5LQ

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At a glance

House prices£182k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station7 min walkPaignton station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 8 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

8 property sales on Elmbank Gardens, Paignton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £165,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £166,908. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% terraced, 25% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Elmbank Gardens range from £137,000 to £280,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Elmbank Gardens compared

TQ4 postcode area£280,654
Paignton£267,654
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Elmbank Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TQ4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £153,000 (1 sales)2016£153k2017: £137,000 (1 sales)2017£137k2019: £169,950 (1 sales)2019£170k2020: £175,000 (1 sales)2020£175k2021: £175,000 (1 sales)2021£175k2022: £201,500 (1 sales)2022£202k2024: £280,000 (1 sales)2024£280k2026: £165,000 (1 sales)2026£165k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced6£166,90830 Jan 2026
Semi-detached2£227,50022 Nov 2024

Sold prices on Elmbank Gardens

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
8, Elmbank Gardens TQ4 5LQ 30 Jan 2026£165,000 TerracedFreehold
Siliqua, Elmbank Gardens TQ4 5LQ 22 Nov 2024£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Elmbank Gardens TQ4 5LQ 1 Mar 2022£201,500 TerracedFreehold
Siliqua, Elmbank Gardens TQ4 5LQ 9 Jul 2021£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Elmbank Gardens TQ4 5LQ 23 Oct 2020£175,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Elmbank Gardens TQ4 5LQ 1 Aug 2019£169,950 TerracedFreehold
14, Elmbank Gardens TQ4 5LQ 26 Jul 2017£137,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Elmbank Gardens TQ4 5LQ 20 May 2016£153,000 TerracedFreehold

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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
8, Elmbank Gardens £153,000 (May 2016) → £175,000 (Oct 2020) → £165,000 (Jan 2026) +8%
over 10 yrs
Siliqua, Elmbank Gardens £175,000 (Jul 2021) → £280,000 (Nov 2024) +60%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Elmbank Gardens

Crime

295 crimes were reported within about a mile of Elmbank Gardens in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences109
Anti-social behaviour37
Shoplifting27
Criminal damage & arson26
Public order25
Other theft22

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

Flood risk

Elmbank Gardens is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • South Devon Coast at Paignton Flood alert area
  • South Devon coast from Start Point to Dawlish Warren 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 Elmbank Gardens

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Michael's Church of England Academy 101 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Curledge Street Academy 439 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.1 mi
Hayes School 340 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic School 208 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Paignton Academy 1,568 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.6 mi
Oldway Primary School 598 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Preston Bridge School 61 pupils Other independent special school 6–19 Report 0.7 mi
Brunel School 64 pupils Academy special sponsor led 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.8 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, shops and health

Train, tram & metro stations

  • Paignton station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
  • Torquay station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
  • Torre station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
  • Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
  • Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) 0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Elmbank Road (SW-bound, Totnes Road) 2 min walk
  • Winner Street (opp, Totnes Road) 2 min walk
  • Devonport Arms (E-bound, Hayes Road) 3 min walk
  • The Gurneys (NE-bound, Totnes Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Mayfield Medical Centre
    37 Totnes Road, Paignton · 0.2 mi
  • Corner Place Surgery
    46A Dartmouth Road, Paignton · 0.2 mi
  • Old Farm Surgery
    67 Foxhole Road, Paignton · 0.7 mi
  • Pembroke Medical Group
    Pembroke House, 266-276 Torquay Road, Paignton · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Palace Avenue · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Paignton Express · 0.3 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Paignton · 0.3 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Paignton · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Mayfield Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Well · 0.2 mi
  • Well · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • Midvale Clinic · 0.2 mi
  • St Margarets · 0.2 mi
  • Elmsleigh Park Dental Practice · 0.2 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned54.8%62.5%
Private rented32.3%20.3%
Social rented12.9%17.1%
Households595

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.1%64.1%
Aged 65+17.0%18.6%
Residents1,348

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks93%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks97%92%

Share of homes across Torbay with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Elmbank Gardens

Ethnic group

HereTorbay
White94.6%96.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.3%1.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.2%1.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%0.3%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.4%

Religion

HereTorbay
No religion53.9%43.2%
Christian38.2%48.5%
Not answered6.5%6.3%
Other religion0.7%0.7%
Muslim0.3%0.6%
Buddhist0.2%0.4%
Jewish0.1%0.1%
Sikh0.1%–

Country of birth

HereTorbay
Born in the UK92.4%92.9%
Born outside the UK7.6%7.1%

Highest qualification

HereTorbay
No qualifications23.3%19.8%
Level 4 qualifications and above19.3%25.3%
Level 3 qualifications17.9%17.3%
Level 2 qualifications17.7%15.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications14.3%11.7%
Apprenticeship6.1%7.4%
Other qualifications1.5%3%

General health

HereTorbay
Very good health45.2%42.2%
Good health31.4%34.2%
Fair health14.1%16.2%
Bad health7.5%5.7%
Very bad health1.8%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereTorbay
1 car or van in household45.5%43.3%
No cars or vans in household31.3%23.2%
2 cars or vans in household19%24.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.2%8.9%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Torbay.

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