Torquay Crescent is in Stevenage and in Stevenage district. SG1 2RJ is located in the Symonds Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stevenage. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Torquay Crescent, Stevenage, SG1 2RJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG1 2RL, SG1 2RH, SG1 2RN, SG1 2RP, SG1 2RU, SG1 2QT, SG1 2QU, SG1 2RR, SG1 2RQ.

Torquay Crescent Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Torquay Crescent are based on 219 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Stevenage.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SG1 2RJ

Average Price
£322,550
Semi-Detached
£319,893
Terraced
£332,076
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£182,322
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Torquay Crescent

Average Price
£283,306
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Torquay CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
113 Torquay Crescent, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£355,0002023-01-27 £331,217
141 Torquay Crescent, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£170,0002013-02-14 £319,893
141 Torquay Crescent, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£175,0002007-01-05 £331,175
107 Torquay Crescent, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£184,5002006-11-02 £358,757
153 Torquay Crescent, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£92,0002002-12-23 £182,322

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Peartree Way Nursery School
Peartree Way, SG2 9EA 		3,786 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Woolenwick Junior School
Bridge Road West, SG1 2NU 		387 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Woolenwick Infant and Nursery School
Bridge Road West, SG1 2NU 		387 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School
Letchmore Road, SG1 3PS 		1,307 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fairlands Primary School
Pound Avenue, SG1 3JA 		1,555 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Almond Hill Junior School
Almonds Lane, SG1 3RP 		1,838 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Thomas Alleyne Academy
High Street, SG1 3BE 		993 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School
Hitchin Road, SG1 4AE 		1,047 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Barclay Academy
Walkern Road, SG1 3RB 		1,338 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Marriotts School
Brittain Way, SG2 8UT 		3,419 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Nobel School
Mobbsbury Way, SG2 0HS 		3,866 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNorth Hertfordshire College
Monkswood Way, SG1 1LA 		2,385 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Larwood School
Larwood Drive, SG1 5BZ 		2,339 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lonsdale School
Brittain Way, SG2 8UT 		3,414 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Valley School
Broadhall Way, SG2 9BN 		3,575 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stevenage Education Support Centre
Collenswood Road, SG2 9HQ 		3,845 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Greenside School
Shephall Green, SG2 9XS 		4,201 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The ClubhouseAstute Electronics Ltd, Astute House, Rutherford Close505 yd
Tranquil TurtleSymonds Green Lane, Stevenage586 yd
Old Town Fish BarOld Town Fish Bar, 46 High Street686 yd
Taste Of IndiaThe Taste Of India, 48A High Street686 yd
Golden Siam Thai Restaurant15 High Street, Stevenage775 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tom Tiddlers TavernFiley Close, Stevenage305 yd
Cinnabar56 - 58 High Street, Stevenage686 yd
The Mulberry Tree60 - 62 High Street, Stevenage720 yd
Stevenage Club And InstituteStevenage & Institute Social Club, 31 High Street768 yd
The Broken Seal Taps Room29B High Street, Stevenage768 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mandarin HouseMandarin House, 2 Filey Close305 yd
King Pizza And Kebab1 Filey Close, Stevenage306 yd
Red Chillies LtdRed Chillies Ltd, Unit 14, Stevenage Enterprise Centre473 yd
Oriental ExpressUnit 13, Stevenage Enterprise Centre473 yd
Roosters Spot & Amore PizzaUnit 16 Roosters Spot & Amore Pizza, Stevenage Enterprise Centre486 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nisa Local Symonds Green3 Filey Close, Stevenage298 yd
Fizz Experience TA Warehouse Demo ServicesCostco Wholesale, Gunnels Wood Road624 yd
TescoTesco Stores Ltd, 50 High Street686 yd
Old Town Food Centre74A High Street, Stevenage731 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Meadway Playing Field
MEADWAY PLAYING FIELD MEADWAY PLAYING FIELD REDCAR DRIVE 		grass pitches641 yd
Rise Gym
POND CLOSE 		health and fitness suite830 yd
The Thomas Alleyne Academy
HIGH STREET 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,017 yd
John Henry Newman School
HITCHIN ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,071 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed129.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Torquay Crescent Street dangerous?

In 2023, 230 crimes were reported near Torquay Crescent . 41% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG1 2RJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 230
Violence And Sexual Offences 82
Anti Social Behaviour 60
Other Theft 24
Vehicle Crime 15
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Public Order 11
Other Crime 6
Burglary 6
Bicycle Theft 5
Drugs 2
Shoplifting 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SG1 2RJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Bude Crescent245 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bridge Road West231 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Bude Crescent245 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bude Crescent245 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bude Crescent245 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Orchard Crescent506 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bude Crescent245 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bude Crescent245 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brixham Close165 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Jones Close438 yd

Employment

SG1 2RJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee89
Retired49
Self-Employed29
Part-Time Employee26
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Looking after home or family10
Other8
Student (economically inactive)3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Human health and social work activities25
Construction19
Manufacturing12
Education12
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Information and communication7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage4
Financial and insurance activities4
Administrative and support service activities3
Other2
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female129
Male141

Partnership Status

Single76
Married: Opposite sex104
Separated7
Divorced32
Widowed10

Health

Very good health121
Good health98
Fair health35
Bad health12
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications41
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 53
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian3
Other Asian5
Black African5
Black Caribbean2
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed Other7
White234
Arab2
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom231
European Union13
Rest of Europe3
Africa7
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK231
10+ Years20
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom221
Ireland5
Lithuania1
Romania2
Other EU countries1
Other Europe3
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa2
Eastern Asia1
South-East Asia1
Central and South America6
No passport held25

Religion

No religion116
Christian130
Buddhist5
Hindu3
Muslim2
Other religion1
Not answered13
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