safety and lower house prices may need closer review

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

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Is King's Ash a good place to live?

King's Ash may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. It ranks strongly for 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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King's Ash at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 23.3 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Weak 13th percentile
House prices
Local result £214,328
National comparison
Lower prices 25th percentile
Schools
Local result 32nd percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 74th percentile
National comparison
Middle

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • 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 King's Ash

Crime rate

Crime rate

23.3 per 1,000 people

Percentile

13th percentile nationally

Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in King's Ash

House prices

Average sold price

£214,328

Percentile

25th percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in King's Ash

Schools

32nd percentile nationally

Flood risk in King's Ash

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in King's Ash

Transport

74th 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 King's Ash a good place to live?

King's Ash may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. It ranks strongly for 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 King's Ash safe?

King's Ash ranks in the 13th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in King's Ash?

The average sold price is £214,328, with house prices in the 25th percentile nationally.

How are schools in King's Ash?

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

What neighbourhoods are near King's Ash?

Nearby public profiles include Barton with Watcombe in Torbay and Shiphay in Torbay.