Melville Hill is an area of quirky streets and houses built in the mid 19th century nestled on slopes above the centre of Torquay. It is with in walking distance of the many shops, harbour and tourist attractions of the English Riviera.

In 2007 a group of local residents formed the Residents of the Hill Association.


The aims of the group are - 

1.To unite our Community by encouraging everyone living and working in the area to join together alongside voluntary and statutory organisations to build a clean and safe environment that becomes a place of pride in the heart of Torquay.

2.To raise the profile of our Community to encourage and sustain positive growth and development.

3.To promote the areas significant historic value and cultural diversity.