Old Mill Road, Torquay, Devon

Old Mill Road is classified by the ONS as Communal Retirement. Old Mill Road is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 30% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Old Mill Road is located in the Cockington with Chelston ward of the Torbay district in Devon.
Coordinates 50.466842, -3.545377
Grid Ref SX904641
Suburb Torre
Constituency Torbay
Postcodes TQ2 5JZ, TQ2 6AT, TQ2 6AU, TQ2 6HJ, TQ2 6HW

House Prices

The average house price in Old Mill Road is 100% higher than the rest of Torquay. The last sale we have on record is MIRAMAR Old Mill Road, that sold for £1,499,000. The average house price in Torquay is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Old Mill Road

Date No. Type Price
21/10/2022 MIRAMAR Detached £1,499,000
07/10/2022 MILLBROOK HOUSE HOTEL £545,000
18/11/2021 21 £560,000
24/06/2021 ACACIA HOTEL Detached £664,000
05/02/2021 LOUGHTON Semi £487,500
29/10/2020 LABURNUM LODGE Flat £113,000
19/08/2020 12A Terrace £125,000
31/07/2020 21 £310,000

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

Crime in Old Mill Road, Devon

There were 4 street crime incidents in Old Mill Road in July 2024. These are the latest figures released by Devon-and-cornwall Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: July 2024
July 2024 Crime Incidents in Old Mill Road
# Category Outcome
1 Anti Social Behaviour -
2 Criminal Damage Arson Investigation complete; no suspect identified
3 Vehicle Crime Under investigation
4 Vehicle Crime 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 Old Mill Road and compared that to the average for the Cockington with Chelston ward.

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

Social economic statistics for Old Mill 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 Old Mill Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Old Mill 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 Old Mill Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Old Mill Road are in the top 30% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Old Mill Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Old Mill Road are in the top 30% 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 Old Mill Road 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 Old Mill Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Old Mill Road are in the top 30% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Old Mill Road

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

Unemployment in Old Mill 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.
2.36% of Old Mill Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Old Mill Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Old Mill Road. The proportion of retirees on Old Mill Road is 4.98% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
23.58% of Old Mill Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Old Mill Road

The proportion of home owners on Old Mill Road is 0.9% higher than the national average of 62%. 36.29% of properties in Old Mill Road are private rented and 0.81% are social rented.
62.9% of residents of Old Mill Road own their home

Country of Birth of Old Mill Road residents

The proportion if Old Mill Road residents born in the UK is 5.9% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 11.45% of Old Mill Road residents were born outside the UK.
88.55% of Old Mill Road residents were born in the UK

Old Mill Road Summary

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

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