About Paignton

Paignton is a seaside town located in Devon, England, within the TQ4 postcode area. It is part of the Torbay unitary authority and lies along the English Riviera. The town features a long sandy beach, which is popular with families and visitors looking to enjoy the coastal scenery. Along the seafront, you will find a promenade lined with cafes and amusement arcades, making it a lively spot for leisure activities. In addition to its beach, Paignton is home to several attractions, including Paignton Zoo, which houses a variety of animals and is involved in conservation efforts. The town also hosts a traditional pier, offering various entertainment options. For those interested in exploring the surrounding area, the South West Coast Path provides scenic walking routes along the coastline, showcasing the natural beauty of Devon.

Local Government

District Torbay
Ward Roundham with Hyde
Constituency Torbay
Parish Torbay, unparished area
Region South West

Property Prices 8,727 sales

Average Price £274K
£100 £24.2M
Detached £374K 2,315
Semi £251K 2,225
Terraced £210K 1,873
Flat £150K 1,864

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Torre Train Station 2.8 miles
Newton Abbot Train Station 6.7 miles

Location

Notable & Famous People from Paignton 2 people

Adrian Sanders
Politician
British politician (born 1959)
Sue Barker
Television presenter
English television presenter and former professional tennis player