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Takeaways| Council | Torbay |
| Crime Rate | Average for a South West suburb 16% below the national average. |
| Demographics | 🌻 Retirees😔 High Unemployment |
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The average house price in Watcombe is £251,111, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Watcombe house price trends over the last 30 years.
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£386,389
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Is Watcombe a nice place to live?
Yes, Watcombe is a very good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B+. This means it ranks highly among places in Devon. It particularly appeals to retirees. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area.
How safe is Watcombe?
Watcombe has an average crime rate for a South West suburb, with around 62 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 16% below the national average, and about average for Devon.
What are the best schools in Watcombe?
Watcombe has 21 schools nearby. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include The Spires College and Homelands Primary School. Note: 2 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Watcombe?
The majority of residents in Watcombe identify as White (British) (94%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (95%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.