Is TQ2 5BU a nice place to live?
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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-08)
493 crimes recorded
Within roughly a mile of TQ2 5BU. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.
House prices
£221,469
Average price in Torbay (2026-08, UK House Price Index). Down 3.1% year on year.
- Terraced
- £212,910
- Semi-detached
- £271,123
- Detached
- £416,968
- Flat / maisonette
- £135,892
Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for TQ2 5BU specifically.
Flood risk
Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.
No active flood warnings within ~15km.
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CQC ratings near TQ2 5BU on Check My GP
Food hygiene ratings
FSA ratings near TQ2 5BU on Check Food Hygiene
Nearby postcodes
Compare crime and area data a short walk away.