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Housing in TQ4 6HN

What the homes in TQ4 6HN are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Churston & Galmpton
Council
Torbay
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,322 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (86.6%). Flats make up 6.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

TQ4 6HNEngland
Detached86.6%22.9%
Semi-detached4.3%31.5%
Terraced2.9%23%
Purpose-built flat5.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

93.1% of households in the TQ4 6HN area own their home, well above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 5.6% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 69.4% own outright and 23.7% with a mortgage.

TQ4 6HN
93%
England
  • Owned93.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented5.6%20.5%
  • Social rented1.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

TQ4 6HNEngland
Owned outright69.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan23.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent4.2%18.2%
Other private rented1.4%2.2%
From the council0%8.3%
From a housing association1.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 25.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

TQ4 6HNEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a family all aged 66 or over (29.8%). 11% of households include dependent children.

TQ4 6HNEngland
Living alone, under 664.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over21.3%12.8%
Couple, no children20.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children10.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children0.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over29.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.3%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Torbay

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Torbay (August 2026, +4% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

TorbayEngland
All homes£920£1,459
One bedroom£619£1,195
Two bedrooms£817£1,335
Three bedrooms£997£1,489
Four or more£1,296£2,161
Detached£1,216£1,640
Semi-detached£995£1,449
Terraced£938£1,435
Flat or maisonette£713£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TQ4 6HN (Churston & Galmpton) (about 1,322 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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