Nelson Close, Torquay

House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ1 2DP.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2020)

£800,000

1 sales

Price range

£800k – £800k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

18 Sep 2020

TQ1 2DP

At a glance

House prices£800k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station26 min walkTorquay station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Nelson Close, Torquay has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 18 Sep 2020. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £800,000.

House prices on Nelson Close compared

TQ1 postcode area£256,284

Torquay£260,430

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Nelson Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TQ1 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	1	£800,000	18 Sep 2020

Sold prices on Nelson Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Haldon Lodge, Nelson Close TQ1 2DP	18 Sep 2020	£800,000	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 Nelson Close

Crime

215 crimes were reported within about a mile of Nelson Close in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences	80
Shoplifting	39
Anti-social behaviour	35
Criminal damage & arson	14
Other theft	13
Public order	9

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

Flood risk

Nelson Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

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
South Devon Coast at Torbay 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 Nelson Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Warberry CofE Academy 368 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Good Report	1.0 mi
Ilsham Church of England Academy 176 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	1.0 mi
Ellacombe Church of England Academy 337 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Good Report	1.3 mi
All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School 193 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	1.3 mi
The Spires College 1,154 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	1.5 mi
Cockington Primary School 380 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	1.6 mi
Upton St James CofE Primary School 94 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	1.6 mi
Preston Primary School 325 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.9 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 stations

Torquay station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
Torre station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
Paignton station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Devonshire Hotel (SW-bound, Parkhill Road) 5 min walk
Devonshire Hotel (opp, Parkhill Road) 5 min walk
Meadfoot Sea Road (E-bound, Meadfoot Sea Road) 5 min walk
Meadfoot Sea Road (o/s, Meadfoot Sea Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

Croft Hall Medical Practice
19 Croft Road, Torquay · 1.2 mi
Southover Medical Practice
Bronshill Road, Torquay · 1.5 mi
Chelston Hall Surgery
Old Mill Road, Chelston, Torquay · 1.5 mi
Brunel Medical Practice
St. Albans Road, Babbacombe, Torquay · 1.7 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 5 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	59.7%	62.5%
Private rented	33.6%	20.3%
Social rented	6.6%	17.1%
Households	931

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	6.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	52.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	41.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,698

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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