Alexandra Road is in Torquay and in Torbay district. TQ1 1HZ is located in the Ellacombe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Torbay. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Alexandra Road, Torquay, TQ1 1HZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TQ1 1LQ, TQ1 1JD, TQ1 1LH, TQ1 1NP, TQ1 1JA, TQ1 1HX, TQ1 1JF, TQ1 1JE, TQ1 1HU.

Alexandra Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Alexandra Road are based on 75 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Torbay.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for TQ1 1HZ

Average Price
£171,381
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£187,607
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£93,950
Other
£141,069

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alexandra Road

Average Price
£171,381
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alexandra Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
30 Alexandra Road, Torquay, Torbay
Terraced, an established residential building 		£202,6002022-12-01 £187,752
25 Alexandra Road, Torquay, Torbay
Terraced, an established residential building 		£138,0002022-11-07 £127,577
23 Alexandra Road, Torquay, Torbay
Terraced, an established residential building 		£145,0002022-09-16 £136,691
32 Alexandra Road, Torquay, Torbay
Terraced, an established residential building 		£182,0012022-08-22 £173,713
1 Alexandra Road, Torquay, Torbay
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£160,0002022-08-11 £151,638

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ellacombe Church of England Academy
Ellacombe Church Road, TQ1 1TG 		79 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Upton St James CofE Primary School
St James Road, Upton TQ1 4AZ 		671 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Warberry CofE Academy
Cedars Road, TQ1 1SB 		848 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School
Quinta Road, TQ1 3RN 		940 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Homelands Primary School
Westhill Road, TQ1 4NT 		1,078 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Spires College
Westlands Lane, TQ1 3PE 		566 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Torquay Academy
Cricketfield Road, TQ2 7NU 		1,579 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Cuthbert Mayne School
Trumlands Road, TQ1 4RN 		1,615 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Torquay Girls Grammar School
30 Shiphay Lane, TQ2 7DY 		2,172 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Shiphay Manor Drive, TQ2 7EL 		2,405 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedEF Academy Torbay
EF House, Castle Road, TQ1 3BG 		494 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedEat That Frog C.I.C
91 Union Street, TQ1 3DG 		541 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAbbey School
Hampton Court, Fore Street TQ1 4PR 		1,359 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Burton Academy
South Parks Road, TQ2 8JE 		2,523 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Combe Pafford School
Steps Lane, Watcombe TQ2 8NL 		2,813 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable 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
Beach House CateringInternational School, 30 Ash Hill Road442 yd
South Devon CollegeE F House, Castle Road499 yd
Cottage Cafe5 Lymington Road503 yd
Coopers Coffee House99 Union Street549 yd
Costa Coffee67 Union Street557 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old Skools Cafe and Bar18 Market Street473 yd
Twiggys1 Pimlico583 yd
Castle Bar142-144 Union Street610 yd
Within TemptationLower Union Lane639 yd
Ryans BarRyans Bar, 25-27 Abbey Road690 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Christies68-70 Princes Road110 yd
Yuen Mei51 Market Street314 yd
Cookie Well Does CoffeeKiosk Ground Floor, Union House, 89 Union Street538 yd
Rowes Cornish Bakers26 Union Street635 yd
PATH Torbay172 Union Street666 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland5-6 Union Square Shopping Centre, Union Street502 yd
LidlSt Marychurch Road752 yd
Tesco26 Fleet Walk, Fleet Street983 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Plainmoor Community Pool
PLAINMOOR SWIMMING POOL PLAINMOOR SWIMMING POOL 		swimming pool591 yd
The Spires College
Westlands Lane 		health and fitness suite596 yd
Plainmoor
PLAINMOOR GROUND PLAINMOOR GROUND WARBRO ROAD 		grass pitches628 yd
Torquay United Indoor Bowls Club
MARNHAM ROAD 		indoor bowls685 yd
Warberry C Of E Academy
CEDARS ROAD 		grass pitches733 yd
Castle Fitness
MAGDALENE ROAD 		health and fitness suite748 yd
Upton Park
LYMINGTON ROAD 		tennis courts861 yd
Babbacombe C Of E Primary School
QUINTA ROAD 		grass pitches879 yd
The Spires College (Quinta Field)
Quinta Road 		grass pitches951 yd
The Bishop Court Resort And Spa (Closed)
Lower Warberry Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool974 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 97.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 81.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 81.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 79.7%

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 speed73.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed106.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed327.42 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed327.42 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.95 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Alexandra Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near Alexandra Road . 89% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was all crimes. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of TQ1 1HZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Alexandra Road, Torquay, TQ1 1HZ

Crime Statistics

Violence And Sexual Offences 1
All Crimes 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of TQ1 1HZ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ellacombe Church Road265 yd
More Crime Statistics for Alexandra Road, Torquay, TQ1 1HZ

Employment

TQ1 1HZ area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee69
Part-Time Employee41
Long-Term Sick or disabled28
Self-Employed22
Retired21
Looking after home or family14
Student (economically inactive)12
Other11
Unemployed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Human health and social work activities24
Construction13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Administrative and support service activities11
Manufacturing8
Other7
Transport and storage4
Education3
Financial and insurance activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female151
Male139

Partnership Status

Single132
Married: Opposite sex49
Separated7
Divorced36
Widowed10

Health

Very good health135
Good health84
Fair health48
Bad health21
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications48
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 45
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Mixed White and Caribbean5
White278
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom244
European Union37
Rest of Europe5
Africa3
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK244
10+ Years15
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom160
Lithuania3
Poland6
Romania3
Other EU countries17
Turkey5
Southern Asia1
No passport held95

Religion

No religion156
Christian106
Hindu1
Muslim5
Other religion5
Not answered17
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