About Hollicombe
Hollicombe is a small area located in Devon, England, within the TQ3 postcode region. It is situated close to the seaside town of Paignton, making it a convenient spot for those wishing to explore the English Riviera. The area features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, providing a comfortable setting for both residents and visitors. The nearby beach offers opportunities for leisurely walks and enjoying the coastal scenery. Hollicombe is well-connected by road and public transport, allowing easy access to surrounding towns and attractions. The local community is friendly, and there are several parks and green spaces nearby, perfect for outdoor activities. Overall, Hollicombe serves as a pleasant base for exploring the beautiful Devon coastline and its surroundings.
School Ratings in Hollicombe
Hollicombe is served by 60 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hollicombe
Property prices average £252K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £243K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hollicombe
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Hollicombe, with 59 incidents logged in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hollicombe
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hollicombe falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hollicombe
Most properties in Hollicombe can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,000 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Hollicombe IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hollicombe in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Hollicombe 388 crimes · March 2026
Reported crime in Hollicombe is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.