Strong on transport, weaker on safety and lower house prices

This public area guide compares Ellacombe in Torbay using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Ellacombe a good place to live?

Ellacombe may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Torbay below.

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Ellacombe at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 18.09 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Weak 30th percentile
House prices
Local result £192,211
National comparison
Lower prices 19th percentile
Schools
Local result 32nd percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 84th percentile
National comparison
Strong

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access
  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

Crime rate in Ellacombe

Crime rate

Crime rate

18.09 per 1,000 people

Percentile

30th percentile nationally

Crime data is below the national middle range.

House prices in Ellacombe

House prices

Average sold price

£192,211

Percentile

19th percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in Ellacombe

Schools

32nd percentile nationally

Flood risk in Ellacombe

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Ellacombe

Transport

84th percentile nationally

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Ellacombe a good place to live?

Ellacombe may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Ellacombe safe?

Ellacombe ranks in the 30th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Ellacombe?

The average sold price is £192,211, with house prices in the 19th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Ellacombe?

Schools rank in the 32nd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Ellacombe?

Nearby public profiles include Roundham with Hyde in Torbay and Wellswood in Torbay.