Babbacombe & Plainmoor
Torbay · South West · population 5,785 · 4 LSOAs
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #4,714 of 6,856 in England
- #599 of 710 in South West
- #11 of 17 in Torbay
- More deprived (bottom 40%)
In summary
Babbacombe & Plainmoor is in the more-deprived bottom 40% of England, ranked #4,714 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #11 of 17 in Torbay. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (81) but weak on Health (18). Typical homes here sold for about £200,000 over the past year, broadly flat over five years (+3%) (from 95 sales), 20% below the wider Torbay median of £250,000.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £200,000 | 95 | -9.1% | +2.6% |
| Detached | £300,000 | 7 | — | — |
| Semi-detached | £320,000 | 10 | +4.9% | +17.2% |
| Terraced | £245,000 | 34 | -5.8% | +15.0% |
| Flat | £144,500 | 44 | -3.7% | +7.0% |
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #2,334 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
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Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Torbay
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Oakhill & Trent ValeStoke-on-Trent31£165,000
- Bridgemary SouthGosport31£258,000
- Aylesham & ElvingtonDover31£280,000
- Westwood, Northwood & BromstoneThanet31£285,000
- Bishop's Nympton, Witheridge & ChulmleighNorth Devon31£299,000
- Manor ParkSlough31£400,000