Orange Grove, Torquay, Devon

Orange Grove is classified by the ONS as White Suburban Communities. Orange Grove is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Orange Grove is located in the Barton with Watcombe ward of the Torbay district in Devon.
Coordinates 50.492282, -3.538143
Grid Ref SX909669
Suburb Barton
Constituency Torbay
Postcodes TQ2 8NE

House Prices

The average house price in Orange Grove is 100% higher than the rest of Torquay. The last sale we have on record is 2 Orange Grove, that sold for £235,000. The average house price in Torquay is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Orange Grove

Date No. Type Price
14/07/2020 2 Semi £235,000

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Crime in Orange Grove, Devon

There were 2 street crime incidents in Orange Grove in May 2024. These are the latest figures released by Devon-and-cornwall Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: May 2024
May 2024 Crime Incidents in Orange Grove
# Category Outcome
1 Other Theft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
2 Other Theft Under investigation

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Orange Grove and compared that to the average for the Barton with Watcombe ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Orange Grove, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Barton with Watcombe ward

Social economic statistics for Orange Grove

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Orange Grove is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Orange Grove is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Orange Grove experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Orange Grove are in the top 20% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Orange Grove involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Orange Grove are in the top 20% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Orange Grove are in the top 20% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Orange Grove, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Orange Grove are in the top 20% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Orange Grove

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Orange Grove.

Unemployment in Orange Grove

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
2.86% of Orange Grove residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Orange Grove

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Orange Grove. The proportion of retirees on Orange Grove is 7.83% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
26.43% of Orange Grove residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Orange Grove

The proportion of home owners on Orange Grove is 22.33% higher than the national average of 62%. 14.18% of properties in Orange Grove are private rented and 1.49% are social rented.
84.33% of residents of Orange Grove own their home

Country of Birth of Orange Grove residents

The proportion if Orange Grove residents born in the UK is 12.38% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.97% of Orange Grove residents were born outside the UK.
95.03% of Orange Grove residents were born in the UK

Orange Grove Summary

Orange Grove has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Orange Grove maybe difficult.

Orange Grove has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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