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

Nearby postcodes are: TQ1 2EJ, TQ1 2DZ, TQ1 2ED, TQ1 2LG, TQ1 2EG, TQ1 2EQ, TQ1 2EB, TQ1 2DL, TQ1 2DN.

St Marks Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on St Marks Road are based on 119 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 2EL

Average Price
£682,347
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£682,347
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for St Marks Road

Average Price
£341,369
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St Marks Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Seaward House St Marks Road, Torquay, Torbay
Detached, an established residential building 		£590,0002017-02-21 £819,322
Maplemead St Marks Road, Torquay, Torbay
Detached, an established residential building 		£286,5002009-04-07 £499,316
Seaward House St Marks Road, Torquay, Torbay
Detached, an established residential building 		£330,0002004-02-25 £614,156
Arden St Marks Road, Torquay, Torbay
Detached, an established residential building 		£225,0002000-06-06 £787,164
Tidapa St Marks Road, Torquay, Torbay
Detached, an established residential building 		£127,5001998-01-14 £577,221

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Warberry CofE Academy
Cedars Road, TQ1 1SB 		1,170 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ilsham Church of England Academy
Ilsham Road, TQ1 2JQ 		1,329 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ellacombe Church of England Academy
Ellacombe Church Road, TQ1 1TG 		1,821 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School
Quinta Road, TQ1 3RN 		1,886 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Upton St James CofE Primary School
St James Road, Upton TQ1 4AZ 		2,344 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 		2,133 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Torquay Academy
Cricketfield Road, TQ2 7NU 		3,255 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Cuthbert Mayne School
Trumlands Road, TQ1 4RN 		3,340 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Torquay Girls Grammar School
30 Shiphay Lane, TQ2 7DY 		3,611 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Shiphay Manor Drive, TQ2 7EL 		3,764 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 		1,530 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEF Academy Torbay
EF House, Castle Road, TQ1 3BG 		1,552 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAbbey School
Hampton Court, Fore Street TQ1 4PR 		2,901 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Brunel Academy
170b Torquay Road, TQ3 2AL 		4,058 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Burton Academy
South Parks Road, TQ2 8JE 		4,260 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
Meadfoot Beach CafeMeadfoot Beach Cafe, Meadfoot Sea Road486 yd
Bamboo Bar / The Fat Pizza41 Torwood Street570 yd
East in the West39 Torwood Street570 yd
Junjaow Thai43 Torwood Street570 yd
Zutto Sushi & SashimiTusker Lodge Hotel, 533 Babbacombe Road580 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Park Lane1 Torwood Street637 yd
Devon Arms8-10 Park Lane643 yd
Hole in the Wall6 Park Lane644 yd
Juniper81 The Terrace654 yd
The Foundry13 Torwood Street656 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chickenland5 Torwood Street637 yd
Best Kebab & Pizza11 Torwood Street637 yd
Food3 Torwood Street637 yd
Subway5 Victoria Parade680 yd
The Great British Fish & Chip Shop31 Victoria Parade704 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-op TorquayUnit 3, 4-24 Torwood Street679 yd
Tesco26 Fleet Walk, Fleet Street999 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 courts443 yd
Hesketh Health Club
HESKETH CRESCENT 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts488 yd
The Bishop Court Resort And Spa (Closed)
Lower Warberry Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,051 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 93.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 93.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 93.8%

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 speed69.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed156.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed24.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is St Marks Road dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in St Marks Road area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

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

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in TQ1 2EL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 45% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired166
Full-Time Employee59
Long-Term Sick or disabled51
Self-Employed34
Looking after home or family15
Part-Time Employee14
Unemployed10
Student (economically inactive)9
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities19
Human health and social work activities17
Education11
Manufacturing9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Construction8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Real estate activities5
Other4
Financial and insurance activities4
Transport and storage4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female208
Male180

Partnership Status

Single78
Married: Opposite sex150
Married: Same sex4
Civil partnership: Same sex6
Separated9
Divorced62
Widowed56

Health

Very good health131
Good health115
Fair health83
Bad health50
Very bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications92
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 47
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 58
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 96
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Other Asian2
Black African2
Mixed White and Asian1
White381

Country of Birth

United Kingdom356
European Union13
Rest of Europe3
Africa7
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK356
10+ Years25
5-10 Years4
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom283
Ireland1
Portugal1
Poland4
Other EU countries2
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa5
South-East Asia1
No passport held89

Religion

No religion105
Christian234
Muslim1
Other religion6
Not answered42
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