Area Info for Torpoint (Cornwall)

Overview of Torpoint

Torpoint is a small town located in Cornwall, South West England. It lies on the eastern bank of the River Tamar, directly opposite the city of Plymouth in Devon. The town is part of the civil parish of Torpoint and is known for its maritime history and proximity to the coast.

History and Development

Historically, Torpoint developed as a naval and maritime community, benefiting from its strategic position near Plymouth. The town grew significantly during the 19th and 20th centuries, especially with the expansion of naval facilities and transportation links across the River Tamar. Its development was closely linked to the maritime industries and the Royal Navy.

Transport and Accessibility

Torpoint is connected to Plymouth via the Torpoint Ferry, a vital link that operates across the River Tamar. The ferry service is free and provides a crucial transportation route for residents and visitors. The town is also accessible by road, with several local bus services connecting it to surrounding areas.

Local Amenities and Attractions

The town offers various local amenities including shops, pubs, and community facilities. It serves as a gateway for exploring the scenic Cornwall coastline and nearby natural attractions. The area around Torpoint features parks, walking trails, and access to beaches, making it popular for outdoor activities.

Community and Culture

Torpoint has a close-knit community with local events and activities that reflect its maritime heritage. The town hosts annual events and celebrations that bring residents together and promote local culture.

Economy and Employment

The local economy historically revolved around maritime industries, including shipping, fishing, and naval services. Today, employment opportunities are diverse, with some residents commuting to Plymouth for work, while others are engaged in local trades, retail, and service sectors.
Education
School
Carbeile Junior School0.00 miles
Trevol Road, Torpoint, Cornwall, PL11 2NH
Torpoint Community College0.00 miles
Trevol Road, Torpoint, Cornwall, PL11 2NH
Torpoint Nursery and Infant School0.30 miles
Albion Road, Torpoint, Cornwall, PL11 2LU
Marlborough Primary School1.13 miles
Morice Square, Devonport, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 4NJ
Morice Town Primary School1.27 miles
Charlotte Street, Devonport, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 1RJ
UTC Plymouth1.33 miles
Park Avenue, Devenport, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 4RL
Mount Wise Community Primary School1.40 miles
James Street, Devonport, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 4LA
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School1.42 miles
Chapel Street, Devonport, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 4DJ
Drake Primary School1.44 miles
1 Johnston Terrace Ope, Keyham, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 2EN
College Road Primary School1.48 miles
College Road, Keyham, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 1NS
Keyham Barton Catholic Primary School1.58 miles
Renown Street, Keyham, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 2DE
Riverside Community Primary School1.61 miles
210 Poole Park Road, St Budeaux, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 1DD
Stoke Damerel Primary School1.78 miles
Collingwood Road, Stoke, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 5PA
Focus School - Plymouth Campus1.78 miles
Foulston Avenue, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 1HL
Ford Primary School1.79 miles
Cambridge Road, Ford, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 1PU
Saltash.net community school1.90 miles
Wearde Road, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 4AY
Health
Clinic
Torpoint Dental Clinic0.00 miles
Trevol Road, Torpoint, Cornwall, PL11 2NH
Torpoint Community Clinic0.48 miles
Hooper Street, Torpoint, Cornwall, PL11 2AG
Welcome Hall1.37 miles
4 Fore Street, Devonport, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 4DN
Cumberland Centre1.69 miles
Damerell Close,, PL1 4JZ
Sentinel Assessment & Treatment Services - Cumberland Centre1.69 miles
Damerel Close, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 4JZ
Cumberland Surgery (Regional Hearing Specialists)1.69 miles
Cumberland Centre, Damerel Close, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 4JZ
Stoke Surgery1.73 miles
Belmont Villas, Plymouth, Devon, PL3 4DP
St Budeaux Library2.00 miles
The Square, Victoria Road, St Budeaux, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 1RQ
City Clinic2.16 miles
21 Milehouse Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL3 4AD
Child Development Centre2.17 miles
Beacon Park Road, Scott Business Park, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 2PQ
Trelawny Surgery (Regional Hearing Specialists)2.18 miles
Ham Drive, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 2NL
Saltash St Barnabas2.18 miles
St. Barnabas Hospital, Higher Port View, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 4BU
South Devon Osteopaths Ltd (Saint Barnabas Hospital)2.18 miles
Higher Port View, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 4BU
Port View Surgery2.18 miles
Higher Port View, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 4BU
St Barnabas Hospital2.18 miles
Higher Port View, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 4BU
Specsavers Hearcare - Cornwall - Saltash2.24 miles
27-29 Fore Street, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 6AF
GP
Dr SCAGLIONI0.34 miles
The Surgery, 16 Antony Road, Torpoint, Cornwall, PL11 2JW
Dr DAVIS & partners0.34 miles
The Surgery, 16 Antony Road, Torpoint, Cornwall, PL11 2JW
Marlborough Street Surgery1.20 miles
Marlborough Street, Devonport, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 4AE
St Levan Surgery1.36 miles
350 St Levan Road, Keyham, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 1JR
Saltash Road Surgery1.48 miles
218 Saltash Road, Keyham, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 2BB
Cumberland Surgery 1.69 miles
Cumberland Centre, Plymouth, PL1 4JZ
Stoke Surgery1.73 miles
Belmont Villas, Plymouth, Devon, PL3 4DP
Dr SCAGLIONI1.96 miles
The Surgery,Greenland, Millbrook, Torpoint, Cornwall, PL10 1DE
St. Neots Surgery2.05 miles
47 Wolseley Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 3BJ
Stirling Road Surgery2.11 miles
Stirling Health Group, Stirling Road Surgery, Stirling Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 1PL
Trelawny Surgery2.18 miles
Ham Drive, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 2NL
Port View Surgery2.18 miles
Higher Port View, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 4BU
The Surgery2.24 miles
20 Adelaide Street, Stonehouse, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 3JF
St. Barnabas Surgery2.31 miles
St. Barnabas Terrace, Millbridge, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 5NN
Dr COOK & partners2.41 miles
Saltash Health Centre, Callington Road, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 6DL
Chard Road Surgery2.43 miles
Chard Road Surgery, Chard Road, St. Budeaux, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 2UE
Hospital
St Barnabas Hospital2.18 miles
Higher Port View, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 4BU
Mount Gould Local Care Centre3.92 miles
200 Mount Gould Road, Mount Gould, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 7PY
Peninsula NHS Treatment Centre4.61 miles
20 Brest Road, Derriford, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5XP
Derriford Hospital4.93 miles
Derriford Road, Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8DH
Royal Eye Infirmary4.93 miles
Derriford Road, Crownhill, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8DH
Nuffield Health, Plymouth Hospital4.98 miles
Derriford Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8BG
Lee Mill Hospital10.80 miles
Beech Road,, PL21 9HL
Tavistock Community Hospital12.03 miles
Spring Hill, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 8LD
Liskeard Community Hospital12.30 miles
Clemo Road, Liskeard, Cornwall, PL14 3XD
Launceston General Hospital18.69 miles
Link Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9JD
Fowey Hospital19.28 miles
Park Road, Fowey, Cornwall, PL23 1EE
South Hams Hospital19.78 miles
Plymouth Road, Kingsbridge, Devon, TQ7 1AT
Ashburton and Buckfastleigh Community Hospital22.41 miles
9-15 Eastern Road, Ashburton, Devon, TQ13 7AP
Totnes Community Hospital23.30 miles
Coronation Road, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5GH
Bodmin NHS Treatment Centre24.49 miles
Boundary Road, Bodmin, Cornwall, PL31 2QT
St Austell Community Hospital25.24 miles
Porthpean Road, St. Austell, Cornwall, PL26 6AD
Pharmacy
Boots0.26 miles
1 York Road, Torpoint, Cornwall, PL11 2LG
Boots0.48 miles
16 Fore Street, Torpoint, Cornwall, PL11 2AD
Lloyds Pharmacy0.85 miles
Trevol Business Centre, Trevol Road, Torpoint, PL11 2TB
Lloydspharmacy1.20 miles
29 Marlborough Street, Devonport, Plymouth, PL1 4AE
The Pharmacy1.36 miles
350 St. Levan Road, ., Plymouth, PL2 1JR
The Pharmacy, Mountwise1.45 miles
15 Cumberland Street, Devonport, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 4DX
Keyham Pharmacy1.45 miles
206 Saltash Road, Keyham, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 2BD
The Co-Operative Pharmacy1.81 miles
34 Devonport Road, Stoke, Plymouth, Devon, PL3 4DH
The Co-Operative Pharmacy1.98 miles
638-640 Wolseley Road, St Budeaux, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 1TE
The Co-Operative Pharmacy2.00 miles
91 Wolseley Road, Ford, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 3BL
Millbrook Pharmacy Ltd2.00 miles
The Old Blacksmith`s Shop, The Parade, Millbrook, Torpoint, Cornwall, PL10 1AX
The Co-Operative Pharmacy2.15 miles
St.Budeaux Health Centre, Stirling Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL5 1PE
Milehouse Pharmacy2.20 miles
17 Wolseley Road, Milehouse, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 3AA
Lloydspharmacy2.24 miles
19 Fore Street, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 6AF
Boots2.28 miles
124 Fore Street, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 6JW
Saltash Pharmacy2.30 miles
6 Regal House, Fore Street, Saltash, PL12 6JR
Leisure
Park
ANTONY (Grade II* Listed)1.08 miles
DEVONPORT PARK (Grade II Listed)1.42 miles
MOUNT EDGCUMBE (Grade I Listed)2.35 miles
FORD PARK CEMETERY (Grade II* Listed)2.75 miles
CIVIC SQUARE , PLYMOUTH (Grade II Listed)2.81 miles
THE HOE (Grade II Listed)2.95 miles
MOUNT EDGCUMBE3.03 miles
TAMAR VALLEY3.33 miles
RAME HEAD3.38 miles
BUDSHEAD WOOD3.41 miles
WOODLAND WOOD VALLEY3.61 miles
CANN WOODS4.08 miles
WHITLEIGH WOOD4.15 miles
SOUTHWAY VALLEY4.87 miles
BIRCHAM VALLEY4.99 miles
EFFORD MARSHES5.00 miles
Shop
Groceries
SPAR Torpoint0.08 miles
2, Trevol Road, Cornwall, PL11 2LR
Londis Clifford Motors0.23 miles
Antony Road, Torpoint, PL11 2JW
Sainsbury's Torpoint0.29 miles
Antony Road, Torpoint, PL11 2JW
Costcutter Torpoint0.34 miles
49 Trevithick Avenue, Torpoint, Devon, PL11 2PX
Co-op Torpoint0.46 miles
Torpoint, PL11 2AD
Costcutter Torpoint0.86 miles
Hms Rayleigh, Torpoint, Cornwall, PL11 2PD
Co-op Plymouth1.19 miles
Devonport Marlborough St, PL1 4AE
Co-op Plymouth1.19 miles
Devonport, Duke Street, PL1 4HN
Iceland Devonport1.20 miles
9/11 Marlborough Street, Devonport, Plymouth, PL1 4AE
The Corner Shop1.22 miles
47 Marlborough Street, Devonport, Plymouth, Devon PL1 4AW
SPAR Park Avenue1.31 miles
Unit 3, Park Avenue, Devon, PL1 4FR
Co-op Plymouth1.40 miles
Devonport, Albert Road, PL2 1AQ
Costcutter Plymouth1.40 miles
Hms Drake -main, Plymouth, PL2 2BG
Costcutter Plymouth1.40 miles
Hms Drake - Cafe, Plymouth, PL2 2BG
Prime Time1.45 miles
6 Cumberland Street, Devonport Plymouth Devon PL1 4DX
Costcutter Plymouth1.54 miles
56 Station Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 1NH
Transport
Airport
Plymouth City Airport5.19 miles
Newquay St Mawgan Airport35.54 miles
Bus Stop
School (NE)0.02 miles
School (W)0.03 miles
School (E)0.03 miles
Bus Depot (NE)0.07 miles
Bus Depot (W)0.07 miles
Carbeile Inn (W)0.07 miles
Cadet Hut (W)0.15 miles
Cadet Hut (E)0.15 miles
Woodland Way (E)0.18 miles
Sycamore Drive (W)0.20 miles
School (NW)0.21 miles
Sycamore Drive (W)0.21 miles
Antony Road Sainsburys (W)0.27 miles
Antony Road Sainsburys (E)0.28 miles
Goad Avenue Bottom (SE)0.32 miles
Goad Avenue (NE)0.33 miles
Ferry Port
Torpoint Ferry Terminal0.57 miles
Devonport Ferry Terminal0.96 miles
Cremyll Mount Edgcumbe Ferry Landing1.75 miles
Plymouth Stonehouse Ferry Terminal1.97 miles
Plymouth Ferry Terminal2.30 miles
Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage3.24 miles
Plymouth Mount Batten Ferry Landing3.49 miles
Warren Point Ferry Landing8.01 miles
Newton Ferrers Ferry Landing8.01 miles
Noss Mayo Ferry Landing8.13 miles
Cockleridge Ham Ferry Landing16.04 miles
Bantham Ferry Landing16.24 miles
Bodinnick Ferry Landing18.87 miles
Fowey Custom House Quay Ferry Landing19.02 miles
Fowey Town Quay Ferry Landing19.11 miles
Polruan Ferry Landing19.19 miles
Railway Station
Dockyard (Plymouth) Rail Station1.38 miles
Keyham Rail Station1.49 miles
Devonport Rail Station1.55 miles
St Budeaux Ferry Road Rail Station1.93 miles
St Budeaux Victoria Road Rail Station1.95 miles
Saltash Rail Station2.15 miles
Plymouth Rail Station2.75 miles
St Germans Rail Station4.69 miles
Bere Ferrers Rail Station5.29 miles
Bere Alston Rail Station7.56 miles
Calstock Rail Station8.40 miles
Menheniot Rail Station9.60 miles
Gunnislake Rail Station9.68 miles
Looe Rail Station11.10 miles
Sandplace Rail Station11.42 miles
Causeland Rail Station11.66 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (PL11 2N*)
Number of Properties in Catchment421
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
5, KERNOW CLOSE

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2HQ
£180,000
2025-06-06
semidetached
freehold
2, PENDENNIS CLOSE

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2QY
£170,000
2025-05-27
terraced
freehold
4, WESTLAKE CLOSE

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2BZ
£183,000
2025-04-16
semidetached
freehold
33, PENLEE PARK

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2PZ
£192,000
2025-03-31
semidetached
freehold
5, LANGDON DOWN WAY

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2HH
£248,000
2025-03-31
semidetached
freehold
18, GOAD CLOSE

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2DS
£220,000
2024-12-16
semidetached
freehold
54, GROVE PARK

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2PP
£260,000
2024-11-14
detached
freehold
6, BOROUGH COURT

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2QW
£395,000
2024-10-21
detached
freehold
CENTRAL SITE (PLOT), TREVOL BUSINESS PARK

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2TB
£65,000
2024-08-29
otherPropertyType
freehold
39, LAMORNA PARK

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2QJ
£270,000
2025-03-21
semidetached
freehold
11, TRELAWNEY CLOSE

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2QF
£161,000
2025-03-21
terraced
freehold
16, GWITHIAN CLOSE

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2QR
£280,000
2025-03-06
detached
freehold
42, SENNEN CLOSE

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2JJ
£225,000
2025-02-26
semidetached
freehold
15, CEDAR DRIVE

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2QQ
£210,000
2025-02-17
detached
freehold
51, GROVE PARK

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2PP
£387,000
2025-02-14
detached
freehold
31, CEDAR CLOSE

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2QH
£170,000
2025-01-29
terraced
freehold
22, LANGDON DOWN WAY

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2HH
£342,000
2025-01-17
detached
freehold
59, CEDAR DRIVE

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2QQ
£160,000
2025-01-09
terraced
freehold
BAYTREE COTTAGE
WILCOVE
TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2PH
£240,000
2024-09-27
semidetached
freehold
25, INCE CLOSE

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2JQ
£230,000
2024-09-27
semidetached
freehold
22, HAWTHORN AVENUE

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2NG
£165,000
2024-08-02
semidetached
freehold
9, HAWTHORN AVENUE

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2NG
£195,000
2025-01-29
semidetached
freehold
12, GOAD AVENUE

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2ND
£184,000
2025-01-06
terraced
freehold
12, TRELAWNEY WAY

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2QG
£140,000
2024-12-19
terraced
freehold
MARYFIELD HOUSE
ANTONY ESTATE
TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2QE
£1,580,000
2024-12-09
detached
freehold
3, GOAD CLOSE

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2DS
£120,050
2024-12-09
flatmaisonette
leasehold
12, INCE CLOSE

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2JQ
£252,000
2024-12-06
terraced
freehold
42, LANGDON DOWN WAY

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2HH
£117,000
2024-12-03
flatmaisonette
leasehold
24, WAVISH PARK

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2HJ
£106,500
2024-08-30
flatmaisonette
leasehold
3, ADAMS CRESCENT

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2DP
£260,000
2024-08-21
semidetached
freehold
8, MULLION CLOSE

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2QS
£230,000
2024-11-26
semidetached
freehold
5, KYNANCE CLOSE

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2QP
£177,000
2024-10-09
terraced
freehold
23, INCE CLOSE

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2JQ
£222,500
2024-10-07
semidetached
freehold
12, HAWTHORN AVENUE

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2NG
£292,000
2024-09-27
semidetached
freehold
34, GOAD AVENUE

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2ND
£235,000
2024-09-06
terraced
freehold
14, GWITHIAN CLOSE

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2QR
£230,000
2024-08-22
detached
freehold
12, TRENGROUSE AVENUE

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2DN
£185,000
2024-08-21
terraced
freehold
22, CEDAR CLOSE

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2QH
£186,500
2024-07-26
terraced
freehold
1, TREVORDER VILLAS

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2NR
£225,000
2024-07-08
semidetached
freehold
30A, TREVORDER ROAD

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2NS
£133,000
2024-07-05
flatmaisonette
leasehold
27, CLEGG AVENUE

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2DR
£115,000
2024-06-24
flatmaisonette
leasehold
4, GOAD AVENUE

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2ND
£160,000
2024-06-21
terraced
freehold
3, TRELAWNEY CLOSE

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2QF
£166,000
2024-06-21
terraced
freehold
17, TRENGROUSE AVENUE

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2DN
£212,500
2024-06-19
semidetached
freehold
10, CEDAR DRIVE

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2QQ
£187,000
2024-06-13
semidetached
freehold
51, PENLEE PARK

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2PZ
£296,000
2024-06-06
terraced
freehold
59, SENNEN CLOSE

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2JJ
£170,000
2024-05-31
terraced
freehold
31A, TREVORDER ROAD

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2NS
£139,000
2024-05-31
flatmaisonette
leasehold
27, TREVITHICK AVENUE

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2PX
£275,000
2024-05-10
semidetached
freehold
23, PRIMROSE CLOSE

TORPOINT
CORNWALL
PL11 2JF
£165,000
2024-05-03
terraced
freehold
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