TQ1 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the TQ1 postcode district in Teignbridge. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£302,202

Teignbridge · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
2,798

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
5

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about TQ1

The average home across Teignbridge is worth about £302,202 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have fallen 1.3% over the last year.

Of 365 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in TQ1, band D is the most common, and 77.3% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 2,798 crimes around the centre of TQ1 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (1204).

There are 5 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of TQ1 in Teignbridge, including Ellacombe Church of England Academy.

The district covers the Barton with Watcombe, Ellacombe, Shaldon & Stokeinteignhead, St Marychurch ward areas.

Energy ratings in TQ1
A
0 · 0%
B
5 · 1.4%
C
78 · 21.4%
D
176 · 48.2%
E
77 · 21.1%
F
19 · 5.2%
G
10 · 2.7%

Sample of 365 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in TQ1, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£302,202
Detached
£479,326
Semi-detached
£316,771
Terraced
£247,294
Flat
£151,206

Prices changed -1.3% over the last year in Teignbridge.

Recorded crime in TQ1
Violence and sexual offences1204
Anti-social behaviour385
Criminal damage and arson224
Other theft208
Shoplifting204
Public order158
Drugs100
Vehicle crime76
Burglary73

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near TQ1

Primary

  • Ellacombe Church of England AcademyGood · 0.2 mi
  • All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.4 mi
  • Warberry CofE AcademyGood · 0.4 mi
  • Upton St James CofE Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Homelands Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 mi

Secondary

  • The Spires CollegeNot rated · 0.2 mi
  • Eat That Frog C.I.CNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • St Cuthbert Mayne SchoolNot rated · 0.9 mi
  • Torquay AcademyNot rated · 1.0 mi
  • Torquay Girls' Grammar SchoolOutstanding · 1.4 mi
Wards covered by TQ1

Barton with Watcombe · Ellacombe · Shaldon & Stokeinteignhead · St Marychurch · Tormohun · Wellswood

Common questions about TQ1

What is the average house price in TQ1?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Teignbridge at £302,202 as of 2026-05.

How much does each property type cost in TQ1?

Detached £479,326, semi-detached £316,771, terraced £247,294, flats £151,206, based on the UK House Price Index for Teignbridge.

Is TQ1 a safe area?

Police recorded 2,798 crimes near the centre of TQ1 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 1204 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in TQ1 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 365 certificates from TQ1, with 77.3% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near TQ1?

5 schools within a mile of the TQ1 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include The Spires College. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this TQ1 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.