Ben Venue Close is in Torquay and in Torbay district. TQ1 1RX 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 Ben Venue Close, Torquay, TQ1 1RX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TQ1 1RH, TQ1 1TX, TQ1 1RJ, TQ1 1PD, TQ1 1PH, TQ1 1SJ, TQ1 1TL, TQ1 1PB, TQ1 1RZ.

Ben Venue Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ben Venue Close are based on 16 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 1RX

Average Price
£513,644
Semi-Detached
£503,365
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£519,811
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ben Venue Close

Average Price
£513,644
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ben Venue CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 Ben Venue Close, Torquay, Torbay
Detached, an established residential building 		£455,0002019-05-15 £593,369
9 Ben Venue Close, Torquay, Torbay
Detached, an established residential building 		£335,0002014-06-03 £529,913
4 Ben Venue Close, Torquay, Torbay
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002013-09-16 £406,127
6 Ben Venue Close, Torquay, Torbay
Detached, an established residential building 		£307,0002013-07-23 £505,812
7 Ben Venue Close, Torquay, Torbay
Detached, an established residential building 		£352,5002012-10-25 £586,995

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Warberry CofE Academy
Cedars Road, TQ1 1SB 		458 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ellacombe Church of England Academy
Ellacombe Church Road, TQ1 1TG 		482 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School
Quinta Road, TQ1 3RN 		828 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Upton St James CofE Primary School
St James Road, Upton TQ1 4AZ 		1,082 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ilsham Church of England Academy
Ilsham Road, TQ1 2JQ 		1,283 yd Academy converter No 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 		784 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Cuthbert Mayne School
Trumlands Road, TQ1 4RN 		1,972 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Torquay Academy
Cricketfield Road, TQ2 7NU 		1,993 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Torquay Girls Grammar School
30 Shiphay Lane, TQ2 7DY 		2,557 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Shiphay Manor Drive, TQ2 7EL 		2,776 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 		596 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedEat That Frog C.I.C
91 Union Street, TQ1 3DG 		624 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAbbey School
Hampton Court, Fore Street TQ1 4PR 		1,586 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Burton Academy
South Parks Road, TQ2 8JE 		2,924 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Combe Pafford School
Steps Lane, Watcombe TQ2 8NL 		3,108 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
Costa Coffee3 Union Street563 yd
Small World11-13 Abbey Road621 yd
Costa Coffee67 Union Street625 yd
Thyme Out37-38 Fleet Street627 yd
Nings Thai23 Abbey Road638 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old Skools Cafe and Bar18 Market Street522 yd
Twiggys1 Pimlico599 yd
Within TemptationLower Union Lane601 yd
Ryans BarRyans Bar, 25-27 Abbey Road644 yd
JDs Bar1 Fleet Street793 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Christies68-70 Princes Road309 yd
Yuen Mei51 Market Street476 yd
Rowes Cornish Bakers26 Union Street625 yd
Yummy House21 Abbey Road633 yd
Cookie Well Does CoffeeKiosk Ground Floor, Union House, 89 Union Street679 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland5-6 Union Square Shopping Centre, Union Street600 yd
Tesco26 Fleet Walk, Fleet Street789 yd
The Co-op TorquayUnit 3, 4-24 Torwood Street885 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Warberry C Of E Academy
CEDARS ROAD 		grass pitches353 yd
The Bishop Court Resort And Spa (Closed)
Lower Warberry Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool570 yd
Babbacombe C Of E Primary School
QUINTA ROAD 		grass pitches818 yd
The Spires College (Quinta Field)
Quinta Road 		grass pitches822 yd
The Spires College
Westlands Lane 		health and fitness suite862 yd
Plainmoor Community Pool
PLAINMOOR SWIMMING POOL PLAINMOOR SWIMMING POOL 		swimming pool890 yd
Plainmoor
PLAINMOOR GROUND PLAINMOOR GROUND WARBRO ROAD 		grass pitches924 yd
Torquay United Indoor Bowls Club
MARNHAM ROAD 		indoor bowls988 yd
Heritage Hotel Health Club
SHEDDEN HILL 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,066 yd
Castle Fitness
MAGDALENE ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,067 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 90.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 90.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 90.9%

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 speed128.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ben Venue Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near Ben Venue Close . 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 1RX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ben Venue Close, Torquay, TQ1 1RX

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 1RX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ellacombe Church Road363 yd
More Crime Statistics for Ben Venue Close, Torquay, TQ1 1RX

Employment

TQ1 1RX area has a very 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in TQ1 1RX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired103
Full-Time Employee60
Part-Time Employee24
Self-Employed17
Unemployed12
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other5
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Accommodation and food service activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Financial and insurance activities9
Manufacturing6
Education6
Other5
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication5
Construction5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female127
Male137

Partnership Status

Single65
Married: Opposite sex120
Civil partnership: Same sex4
Separated3
Divorced28
Widowed23

Health

Very good health115
Good health89
Fair health40
Bad health13
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications31
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 81
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Other Black1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other4
White252
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom231
European Union21
Rest of Europe1
Africa4
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK231
10+ Years22
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom216
Ireland1
Italy1
Lithuania2
Poland11
Romania1
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
No passport held25

Religion

No religion85
Christian165
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered10
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