Grafton Road is in Torquay and in Torbay district.
TQ1 1UR is located in the Tormohun electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Torbay. This postcode has been in use
since 1983-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Grafton Road, Torquay, TQ1 1UR and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TQ1 1UP, TQ1 1QF, TQ1 1QZ, TQ1 1UL, TQ1 1QH, TQ1 1PJ, TQ1 1QJ, TQ1 1QG, TQ1 1UN.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Hyfield Gardens, Torquay, Torbay Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2022-08-12 | £232,196 |
| 5 Hyfield Gardens, Torquay, Torbay Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2021-08-03 | £186,268 |
| 6 Hyfield Gardens, Torquay, Torbay Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2020-09-21 | £210,747 |
| 11 Hyfield Gardens, Torquay, Torbay Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £215,500 | 2020-09-01 | £245,491 |
| 13 Hyfield Gardens, Torquay, Torbay Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2019-01-23 | £167,840 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Warberry CofE Academy Cedars Road, TQ1 1SB | 699 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Ellacombe Church of England Academy Ellacombe Church Road, TQ1 1TG | 795 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Upton St James CofE Primary School St James Road, Upton TQ1 4AZ | 1,272 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School Quinta Road, TQ1 3RN | 1,275 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Ilsham Church of England Academy Ilsham Road, TQ1 2JQ | 1,460 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | The Spires College Westlands Lane, TQ1 3PE | 1,218 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Torquay Academy Cricketfield Road, TQ2 7NU | 2,182 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | St Cuthbert Mayne School Trumlands Road, TQ1 4RN | 2,330 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Torquay Girls Grammar School 30 Shiphay Lane, TQ2 7DY | 2,588 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Torquay Boys' Grammar School Shiphay Manor Drive, TQ2 7EL | 2,769 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Eat That Frog C.I.C 91 Union Street, TQ1 3DG | 481 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | EF Academy Torbay EF House, Castle Road, TQ1 3BG | 493 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Abbey School Hampton Court, Fore Street TQ1 4PR | 2,029 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | The Burton Academy South Parks Road, TQ2 8JE | 3,197 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Combe Pafford School Steps Lane, Watcombe TQ2 8NL | 3,522 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thyme Out | 37-38 Fleet Street | 230 yd | |
| Kalipso Coffee & Bagel | 45 Fleet Street | 242 yd | |
| Richie Indian Restaurant and Takeaway | 4 Braddons Hill Road West | 248 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 3 Union Street | 261 yd | |
| Oggy Oggy cafe | 16-17 Fleet Street | 269 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| JDs Bar | 1 Fleet Street | 328 yd | |
| Within Temptation | Lower Union Lane | 331 yd | |
| Ryans Bar | Ryans Bar, 25-27 Abbey Road | 338 yd | |
| Green Ginger | 6 Fleet Street | 365 yd | |
| Revolution | Winter Garden, Fleet Walk | 365 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | Subway, 49 Fleet Street | 259 yd | |
| Tocco's | 25 Fleet Street | 268 yd | |
| KFC | 62 Fleet Street | 286 yd | |
| Licence 2 Fill | 5b Fleet Street | 314 yd | |
| Yummy House | 21 Abbey Road | 327 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 26 Fleet Walk, Fleet Street | 324 yd | |
| The Co-op Torquay | Unit 3, 4-24 Torwood Street | 463 yd | |
| Iceland | 5-6 Union Square Shopping Centre, Union Street | 491 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Warberry C Of E Academy CEDARS ROAD | grass pitches | 658 yd |
| The Bishop Court Resort And Spa (Closed) Lower Warberry Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 728 yd |
| Heritage Hotel Health Club SHEDDEN HILL | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 749 yd |
| Torquay Tennis Club BELGRAVE ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 898 yd |
| The Club And Spa At The Imperial Hotel Torquay PARK HILL ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 965 yd |
| The Abbey Sands Hotel BELGRAVE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,001 yd |
| Abbey Lawn Hotel (Closed) Scarborough Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,048 yd |
| Castle Fitness MAGDALENE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,063 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 11.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 11.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 11.1% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 53 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 51 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 78.42 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 78.42 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.65 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 1 crimes were reported
near Grafton Road .
89% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
other theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of TQ1 1UR.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 1 |
| Other Theft | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of TQ1 1UR.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04 | Other theft | Status update unavailable | On or near | 324 yd |
TQ1 1UR 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in TQ1 1UR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 72 |
| Full-Time Employee | 48 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Female | 97 |
| Male | 104 |
| Single | 60 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 75 |
| Married: Same sex | 4 |
| Separated | 10 |
| Divorced | 27 |
| Widowed | 15 |
| Very good health | 79 |
| Good health | 77 |
| Fair health | 28 |
| Bad health | 13 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 28 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 25 |
| Apprenticeship | 11 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 38 |
| Degree or Similar | 66 |
| Other | 9 |
| Bangladeshi | 2 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 192 |
| Roma | 1 |
| Arab | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 173 |
| European Union | 15 |
| Rest of Europe | 5 |
| Africa | 5 |
| Middle East and Asia | 3 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 173 |
| 10+ Years | 21 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| 2-5 Years | 4 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 161 |
| France | 1 |
| Germany | 2 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Poland | 10 |
| Romania | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 2 |
| No passport held | 22 |
| No religion | 74 |
| Christian | 111 |
| Buddhist | 2 |
| Muslim | 2 |
| Not answered | 11 |