About Combe Pafford
Combe Pafford is a residential area located in Devon, England, within the TQ2 postcode area. It is situated on the outskirts of Torquay, providing easy access to the amenities and attractions of this popular seaside town. The area features a mix of housing, including family homes and flats, and is primarily a quiet neighbourhood. Nearby, residents can enjoy local parks and green spaces, which are suitable for leisurely walks and outdoor activities. The proximity to Torquay means that shops, restaurants, and the coastline are just a short drive away. Combe Pafford is well-connected by public transport, making it convenient for those commuting to nearby towns or cities.
School Ratings in Combe Pafford
Families in Combe Pafford have access to 66 local schools. Torquay Girls' Grammar School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Combe Pafford
Homes sell for an average of £268K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £201K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Combe Pafford
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Combe Pafford, with 107 incidents recorded in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Combe Pafford
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Combe Pafford around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Combe Pafford
Combe Pafford benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,346 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Combe Pafford IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Combe Pafford are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Combe Pafford 689 crimes · March 2026
Crime figures for Combe Pafford are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.