About Oldway
Oldway is a suburb located in Devon, England, within the TQ3 postcode area. It is primarily known for its residential character and features a mix of traditional and modern housing. The area is well-served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it suitable for families and individuals alike. One of the notable landmarks in Oldway is the Oldway Mansion, a historic building that was originally constructed in the late 19th century. This grand structure reflects the architectural style of the period and is surrounded by well-maintained gardens. The suburb is also conveniently located near the town of Paignton, offering easy access to additional facilities and attractions along the English Riviera.
School Ratings in Oldway
Families in Oldway have access to 64 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Oldway
Homes sell for an average of £252K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £243K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Oldway
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Oldway, with 60 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Oldway
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Oldway 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 Oldway
Oldway 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 5,000 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Oldway IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Oldway 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 Oldway 343 crimes · April 2026
Crime figures for Oldway 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.