Beacon Terrace is in Torquay and in Torbay district. TQ1 2BJ is located in the Tormohun electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Torbay. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Beacon Terrace, Torquay, TQ1 2BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TQ1 2BH, TQ1 2BL, TQ1 2DD, TQ1 2EP, TQ1 2BU, TQ1 2DB, TQ1 2BZ, TQ1 2BX, TQ1 2BY.

Beacon Terrace Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Beacon Terrace are based on 56 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 2BJ

Average Price
£217,945
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£217,945
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beacon Terrace

Average Price
£204,527
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beacon TerraceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 6 Royal Marina Court Beacon Terrace, Torquay, Torbay
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£325,0002022-10-26 £299,348
Flat 3 Royal Marina Court Beacon Terrace, Torquay, Torbay
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£295,0002022-02-18 £291,484
Flat 11 Royal Marina Court Beacon Terrace, Torquay, Torbay
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£235,0002021-03-24 £255,835
Flat 2 Royal Marina Court Beacon Terrace, Torquay, Torbay
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£190,0002021-02-16 £208,983
Flat 6 Royal Marina Court Beacon Terrace, Torquay, Torbay
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£199,9502021-02-12 £219,927

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Warberry CofE Academy
Cedars Road, TQ1 1SB 		1,279 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ellacombe Church of England Academy
Ellacombe Church Road, TQ1 1TG 		1,595 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ilsham Church of England Academy
Ilsham Road, TQ1 2JQ 		1,758 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cockington Primary School
Cockington Primary School, Old Mill Road, TQ2 6AP 		1,765 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School
Quinta Road, TQ1 3RN 		1,980 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 		2,021 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Torquay Academy
Cricketfield Road, TQ2 7NU 		2,867 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Torquay Girls Grammar School
30 Shiphay Lane, TQ2 7DY 		3,096 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4St Cuthbert Mayne School
Trumlands Road, TQ1 4RN 		3,121 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Shiphay Manor Drive, TQ2 7EL 		3,222 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedEat That Frog C.I.C
91 Union Street, TQ1 3DG 		1,133 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEF Academy Torbay
EF House, Castle Road, TQ1 3BG 		1,170 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAbbey School
Hampton Court, Fore Street TQ1 4PR 		2,830 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Brunel Academy
170b Torquay Road, TQ3 2AL 		3,541 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedPreston Bridge School
1 Lower Polsham Road, TQ3 2AF 		3,887 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable 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
Royal Torbay Yacht Club12 Beacon Terrace, 730 yd
No 7 Fish Bistro7 Beacon Terrace30 yd
The Elephant3-4 Beacon Terrace30 yd
Lighthouse Cafe23 Victoria Parade146 yd
Twenty121-22 Victoria Parade161 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
HarvesterBeacon Quay71 yd
Seamus O'Donnells28 Victoria Parade119 yd
Man Fridays22 Victoria Parade262 yd
Devon Arms8-10 Park Lane291 yd
Hole in the Wall6 Park Lane295 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tuffo32 Victoria Parade102 yd
The Great British Fish & Chip Shop31 Victoria Parade105 yd
Subway5 Victoria Parade262 yd
The Dressed Crab14 Vaughan Parade357 yd
Chickenland5 Torwood Street361 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-op TorquayUnit 3, 4-24 Torwood Street367 yd
Tesco26 Fleet Walk, Fleet Street557 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Club And Spa At The Imperial Hotel Torquay
PARK HILL ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts246 yd
Heritage Hotel Health Club
SHEDDEN HILL 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,028 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed68.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed63.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed73.26 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed73.26 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Beacon Terrace Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near Beacon Terrace . 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 2BJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Beacon Terrace, Torquay, TQ1 2BJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1
Other Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of TQ1 2BJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
More Crime Statistics for Beacon Terrace, Torquay, TQ1 2BJ

Employment

TQ1 2BJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% 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.

TQ1 2BJ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 Employee115
Retired42
Self-Employed42
Part-Time Employee34
Looking after home or family21
Other21
Unemployed19
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Student (economically inactive)9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities69
Human health and social work activities34
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Other16
Manufacturing12
Construction8
Administrative and support service activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities2
Education2
Information and communication1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female171
Male218

Partnership Status

Single177
Married: Opposite sex72
Married: Same sex3
Separated11
Divorced48
Widowed7

Health

Very good health171
Good health141
Fair health54
Bad health21
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 50
Apprenticeship33
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 102
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian6
Pakistani5
Other Asian5
Black African1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other3
White351
Arab3
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom278
European Union81
Rest of Europe3
Africa9
Middle East and Asia18

Length of Residence

Born in the UK278
10+ Years57
5-10 Years27
2-5 Years14
Less than 2 years13

Passport Held

United Kingdom227
France4
Germany2
Spain4
Poland70
Romania3
Other EU countries10
Turkey1
Other Europe1
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia7
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held54

Religion

No religion185
Christian165
Buddhist6
Muslim11
Not answered22
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