Leys Road, Torquay, Devon

Leys Road is classified by the ONS as Deprived Blue-Collar Terraces. Leys Road has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Leys Road is located in the Cockington with Chelston ward of the Torbay district in Devon.
Coordinates 50.467724, -3.553438
Grid Ref SX898642
Suburb Chelston
Constituency Torbay
Postcodes TQ2 6EB, TQ2 6ED

House Prices

The average house price in Leys Road is 100% higher than the rest of Torquay. The last sale we have on record is 35 Leys Road, that sold for £242,500. The average house price in Torquay is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Leys Road

Date No. Type Price
28/03/2022 35 Terrace £242,500
30/07/2021 24 Terrace £220,000
25/02/2021 34 Terrace £245,000
01/02/2021 28 Terrace £192,500
29/05/2020 53 Terrace £210,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Leys Road, Devon

There were 1 street crime incidents in Leys Road in April 2024. These are the latest figures released by Devon-and-cornwall Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: April 2024
April 2024 Crime Incidents in Leys Road
# Category Outcome
1 Burglary 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 Leys Road and compared that to the average for the Cockington with Chelston ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Leys Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Cockington with Chelston ward

Social economic statistics for Leys Road

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 Leys Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Leys Road 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 Leys Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Leys Road are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Leys Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Leys Road are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

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 Leys Road are in the top 40% of the most health & disability 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 Leys Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Leys Road are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Leys Road

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

Unemployment in Leys Road

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.
0% of Leys Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Leys Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Leys Road. The proportion of retirees on Leys Road is 3.62% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
14.98% of Leys Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Leys Road

The proportion of home owners on Leys Road is 20.35% higher than the national average of 62%. 15.97% of properties in Leys Road are private rented and 0.84% are social rented.
82.35% of residents of Leys Road own their home

Country of Birth of Leys Road residents

The proportion if Leys Road residents born in the UK is 13.89% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 3.46% of Leys Road residents were born outside the UK.
96.54% of Leys Road residents were born in the UK

Leys Road Summary

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

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