About Goodrington
Goodrington is a coastal area located in Devon, England, within the TQ4 postcode area. It is known for its sandy beach, which is popular with families and visitors looking to enjoy a day by the sea. The beach is backed by a promenade, offering a pleasant space for strolls and views of the water. There are various facilities available, including cafes and shops, catering to the needs of those spending time in the area. In addition to the beach, Goodrington is close to several attractions, including the nearby Paignton Zoo and the picturesque Paignton Harbour. The area is well-connected by public transport, making it accessible for day trips. Whether one is interested in relaxing by the sea or exploring local attractions, Goodrington provides a suitable base for a variety of activities.
School Ratings in Goodrington
There are 53 schools in and around Goodrington. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Goodrington
The average property price is £304K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £384K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Goodrington
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Goodrington, with 69 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Goodrington
Goodrington sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Goodrington
Broadband availability in Goodrington includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Goodrington IMD 2025
Goodrington sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Goodrington 378 crimes · April 2026
Goodrington sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.