The Riviera is in Torquay and in Torbay district. TQ1 2DB is located in the Tormohun electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Torbay. This postcode has been in use since 1998-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Riviera, Torquay, TQ1 2DB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TQ1 2BX, TQ1 2BU, TQ1 2DD, TQ1 2BY, TQ1 2AR, TQ1 2BB, TQ1 2AU, TQ1 2AT, TQ1 2BZ.

The Riviera Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Riviera are based on 23 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 2DB

Average Price
£865,093
Semi-Detached
£729,770
Terraced
£896,873
Detached
£840,198
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Riviera

Average Price
£865,093
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The RivieraStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 The Riviera, Torquay, Torbay
Detached, an established residential building
£540,0002023-06-22 £533,233
7 The Riviera, Torquay, Torbay
Terraced, an established residential building
£500,0002019-10-18 £634,607
10 The Riviera, Torquay, Torbay
Detached, an established residential building
£580,0002019-07-08 £757,516
9 The Riviera, Torquay, Torbay
Terraced, an established residential building
£525,0002019-02-19 £694,408
3 The Riviera, Torquay, Torbay
Terraced, an established residential building
£575,0002018-12-17 £733,229

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Warberry CofE Academy
Cedars Road, TQ1 1SB
1,105 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ellacombe Church of England Academy
Ellacombe Church Road, TQ1 1TG
1,444 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ilsham Church of England Academy
Ilsham Road, TQ1 2JQ
1,613 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cockington Primary School
Cockington Primary School, Old Mill Road, TQ2 6AP
1,743 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School
Quinta Road, TQ1 3RN
1,805 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
1,858 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Torquay Academy
Cricketfield Road, TQ2 7NU
2,760 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Cuthbert Mayne School
Trumlands Road, TQ1 4RN
2,976 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Torquay Girls Grammar School
30 Shiphay Lane, TQ2 7DY
3,036 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Shiphay Manor Drive, TQ2 7EL
3,176 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
1,017 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEF Academy Torbay
EF House, Castle Road, TQ1 3BG
1,049 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAbbey School
Hampton Court, Fore Street TQ1 4PR
2,665 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Brunel Academy
170b Torquay Road, TQ3 2AL
3,689 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Burton Academy
South Parks Road, TQ2 8JE
3,810 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No 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
Twenty121-22 Victoria Parade67 yd
Harbour 1616 Victoria Parade67 yd
The Dock13 - 14 Victoria Parade75 yd
Lighthouse Cafe23 Victoria Parade83 yd
Saltwater Fish & Chips2 Victoria Parade104 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Man Fridays22 Victoria Parade104 yd
Seamus O'Donnells28 Victoria Parade105 yd
Devon Arms8-10 Park Lane118 yd
Hole in the Wall6 Park Lane122 yd
The Foundry13 Torwood Street178 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway5 Victoria Parade104 yd
The Great British Fish & Chip Shop31 Victoria Parade135 yd
Tuffo32 Victoria Parade143 yd
Chickenland5 Torwood Street186 yd
Food3 Torwood Street186 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-op TorquayUnit 3, 4-24 Torwood Street196 yd
Tesco26 Fleet Walk, Fleet Street441 yd
Iceland5-6 Union Square Shopping Centre, Union Street1,044 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 courts327 yd
Heritage Hotel Health Club
SHEDDEN HILL
health and fitness suite, swimming pool981 yd
The Bishop Court Resort And Spa (Closed)
Lower Warberry Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,047 yd
Hesketh Health Club
HESKETH CRESCENT
health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts1,070 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 speed252.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Riviera Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near The Riviera . 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 2DB.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Riviera, Torquay, TQ1 2DB

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 2DB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-04Other theftStatus update unavailableOn or near 439 yd
More Crime Statistics for The Riviera, Torquay, TQ1 2DB

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in TQ1 2DB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired76
Full-Time Employee36
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Other23
Part-Time Employee20
Self-Employed18
Looking after home or family5
Student (economically inactive)4
Unemployed2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities15
Accommodation and food service activities13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Education5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Other4
Construction4
Real estate activities3
Administrative and support service activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Manufacturing1
Transport and storage1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female100
Male121

Partnership Status

Single71
Married: Opposite sex68
Married: Same sex2
Separated11
Divorced32
Widowed23

Health

Very good health71
Good health94
Fair health38
Bad health11
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 21
Degree or Similar 54
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other2
White215

Country of Birth

United Kingdom206
European Union8
Rest of Europe3
Africa1
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK206
10+ Years12
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom165
Italy3
Spain1
Poland1
Romania2
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
Central and South America1
No passport held49

Religion

No religion65
Christian135
Muslim3
Other religion2
Not answered18