Roundham sits within one of Torbay's more affordable corners, with its own ward offering some of the cheapest property in the area, flats averaging £139,500 and terraces around £201,100. Neighbouring Clifton with Maidenway follows a similar pattern, with detached homes from £343,600, while Goodrington with Roselands and Wellswood sit at the other end of the scale, commanding higher prices for their seafront and coastal settings. Wherever you look across these neighbourhoods, the mild South Devon climate and good air quality are a constant, helping keep heating costs down and making outdoor living a year-round draw. Transport and amenities are a real strength here. Roundham itself has a bus station and two railway stations on its doorstep, and this well-connected feel carries through the surrounding area, with the A379 and A380 giving quick access to Torquay, Newton Abbot and the M5, plus rail and even ferry links in Wellswood. Healthcare provision is another consistent plus, with GPs, dentists and hospital services clustered in Preston and Wellswood in particular. Schools score well across the board too, with "Good"-rated primaries in Clifton with Maidenway, a much-improved Roselands Primary, and strong provision in Preston and Wellswood, making this a solid choice for families. Crime rates are low and falling across the neighbourhoods, contributing to a settled, community-focused atmosphere rather than one built around short-term lets or transient living. The main variation you'll find is in character and cost: Roundham, Clifton with Maidenway, and Roselands offer better value and a down-to-earth feel, while Preston balances everyday convenience with family living, and Wellswood leans more upmarket, with larger homes and a local economy built on health, retail and hospitality. Together, these neighbourhoods give Roundham a flexible appeal, whether you're after an affordable first home, a family house near good schools, or a coastal spot with easy transport links.