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TQ3 1RR
Farthing Lane, Marldon, Paignton, Devon TQ3 1RR
South HamsSouth Hams District
TQ3 1RR is a well-developed suburban community, A popular choice for retirees primarily made up of smaller dwellings, with reliable transport options, and is with minimal crime concerns. This postcode is a convenient place for retail and groceries, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Marldon, Paignton, Devon TQ3 1RR
Key Stats
Households
169
Male: 36, Female: 35
Household Income
£47,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Torquay

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about TQ3 1RR?
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Where is TQ3 1RR?
Approximate address:
Farthing Lane, Marldon, Paignton, Devon TQ3 1RR
The postcode TQ3 1RR is located in the South Hams area, part of the South Hams District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
TQ3 1RR is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01020170) and OA (E00102154) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
South Hams
Coordinates
50.453088, -3.600477
Easting/Northing
286477, 0062698
Grid Ref
SX864626
Parliamentary Constituency
Totnes
Local Authority
South Hams
Population Density
482 km²
Coordinates
50.453088, -3.600477
Easting/Northing
286477, 0062698
Grid Ref
SX864626
Parliamentary Constituency
Totnes
Local Authority
South Hams
Population Density
482 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00102154
OA Code
E00102154
LSOA Code
E01020170
MSOA Code
E02004192
Ward
E05010139
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00102154
LSOA Code
E01020170
MSOA Code
E02004192
Ward
E05010139
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the TQ3 1RR neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tTQ3 1RR shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 9/10, this area boasts excellent credit ratings, indicative of a prosperous community with strong financial health and economic stability.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the TQ3 1RR neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, TQ3 1RR is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in TQ3 1RR benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in TQ3 1RR are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the TQ3 1RR postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in TQ3 1RR, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in TQ3 1RR enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Households in TQ3 1RR generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the TQ3 1RR postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
The TQ3 1RR area offers a reasonable selection of childcare services, including preschools and childminders, providing an average level of convenience for families.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The TQ3 1RR area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to TQ3 1RR:
Paignton
Population 64,410
A seaside town in Torbay, Paignton grew from a small fishing village after a new harbour was built in 1847. Today, the local economy relies heavily on tourism, and numerous attractions cater for the 1.5m annual visitors. The town enjoys excellent transport links by rail, connecting directly to London Paddington.
Distance: 0.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Marldon
Population 1,906
Marldon, located in Devon, offers a peaceful and picturesque setting with its quaint village feel, friendly community, and close proximity to stunning beaches and scenic countryside, making it a perfect place to enjoy the stunning beauty of South West England.
Distance: 1.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Torquay
Population 49,094
A common favourite for UK staycations, Torquay has been officially named as the country's top seaside resort according to TripAdvisor. Basking on the world-famous English Rivera, Torquay is surrounded by beautiful beaches and countryside and is within the UNESCO-recognised Global Geopark.
Distance: 2.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Kingskerswell
Population 4,703
Kingskerswell, a quaint village in Devon, offers a peaceful retreat with its historic church, friendly community atmosphere, and convenient location close to both the bustling city of Exeter and the beautiful South Devon coast.
Distance: 3.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Stoke Gabriel
Population 1,107
Stoke Gabriel, a picturesque village in Devon, is a peaceful haven nestled along the River Dart, offering a strong sense of community, stunning natural beauty, and easy access to nearby beaches and countryside for those seeking a tranquil countryside escape in the South West of England.
Distance: 3.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Brixham
Population 16,693
Located in the picturesque county of Devon, Brixham is a fishing town with stunning coastal views, a bustling marina, and a lively community vibe that makes it the perfect place for seaside living in the UK.
Distance: 4.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Ipplepen
Population 2,143
Ipplepen, located in Devon, is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside surroundings, and a rich history that can be explored through its old buildings and local landmarks.
Distance: 4.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Abbotskerswell
Population 1,267
Abbotskerswell, located in Devon, offers a peaceful countryside lifestyle with historic charm, friendly locals, and easy access to nearby beaches and stunning natural landscapes, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a tranquil retreat in the heart of South West England.
Distance: 4.7 mi