Lincombe Drive is in Torquay and in Torbay district. TQ1 2HQ 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 Lincombe Drive, Torquay, TQ1 2HQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TQ1 2HR, TQ1 2HB, TQ1 2HF, TQ1 2SA, TQ1 2HS, TQ1 2EY, TQ1 2HD, TQ1 2HP, TQ1 2HE.

Lincombe Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lincombe Drive are based on 101 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 2HQ

Average Price
£1,560,388
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,560,388
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lincombe Drive

Average Price
£628,461
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lincombe DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Lincombe Keep Lincombe Drive, Torquay, Torbay
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,300,0002019-11-01 £1,679,124
Danby Lodge Hotel Lincombe Drive, Torquay, Torbay
Detached, an established residential building 		£315,0002000-11-16 £1,053,373
Lincombe Keep Lincombe Drive, Torquay, Torbay
Detached, an established residential building 		£380,0001996-10-08 £1,948,667

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ilsham Church of England Academy
Ilsham Road, TQ1 2JQ 		455 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Warberry CofE Academy
Cedars Road, TQ1 1SB 		1,043 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School
Quinta Road, TQ1 3RN 		1,477 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ellacombe Church of England Academy
Ellacombe Church Road, TQ1 1TG 		1,946 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Upton St James CofE Primary School
St James Road, Upton TQ1 4AZ 		2,559 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 		2,007 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Cuthbert Mayne School
Trumlands Road, TQ1 4RN 		3,236 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Torquay Academy
Cricketfield Road, TQ2 7NU 		3,454 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Torquay Girls Grammar School
30 Shiphay Lane, TQ2 7DY 		4,038 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Shiphay Manor Drive, TQ2 7EL 		4,247 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 		1,977 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedEat That Frog C.I.C
91 Union Street, TQ1 3DG 		1,981 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAbbey School
Hampton Court, Fore Street TQ1 4PR 		2,594 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Combe Pafford School
Steps Lane, Watcombe TQ2 8NL 		4,120 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Mayfield School
Moor Lane, Watcombe TQ2 8NH 		4,283 yd Community special school Yes 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
Portofino21 Ilsham Road498 yd
Me & Mrs Jones11 Ilsham Road498 yd
The Village Cafe and Bar/Wellswood Kitchen15a Ilsham Road502 yd
Kents CavernIlsham Road610 yd
Old Vienna Restaurant7 Lisburne Square672 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Kent's1 Ilsham Road496 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jia Wang5 Lisburne Square672 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative Foodstore5-7 Ilsham Road493 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ilsham Valley Playing Fields (Closed)
Ilsham Road 		grass pitches490 yd
Hesketh Health Club
HESKETH CRESCENT 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts675 yd
Stoodley Knowle Playing Fields (Closed)
Ilsham Close 		grass pitches796 yd
Stoodley Knowle School (Closed)
Ansteys Cove Road 		swimming pool834 yd
The Bishop Court Resort And Spa (Closed)
Lower Warberry Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool916 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 50.0%
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/s50.0%

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

Safety

Is Lincombe Drive Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Lincombe Drive 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

TQ1 2HQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 2HQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 49% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired115
Self-Employed33
Full-Time Employee28
Part-Time Employee18
Student (economically inactive)13
Looking after home or family12
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities23
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles7
Education6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Other3
Manufacturing2
Construction2
Transport and storage2
Administrative and support service activities1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female135
Male122

Partnership Status

Single32
Married: Opposite sex170
Separated1
Divorced17
Widowed17

Health

Very good health108
Good health90
Fair health39
Bad health13
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications24
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 109
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian1
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed Other1
White245
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom240
European Union5
Africa3
Middle East and Asia9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK240
10+ Years15
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom235
Poland1
Other EU countries1
Eastern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held18

Religion

No religion77
Christian150
Buddhist1
Jewish2
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered25
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