Babbacombe Road is in Torquay and in Torbay district.
TQ1 2QG 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 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 2QG and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TQ1 2QQ, TQ1 2QH, TQ1 2QE, TQ1 1SE, TQ1 2JG, TQ1 2JQ, TQ1 2NX, TQ1 2PP, TQ1 1SQ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Coach House, 421 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, Torbay Detached, an established residential building | £376,000 | 2010-08-10 | £603,444 |
| The Coach House, 421 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, Torbay Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2002-04-15 | £662,037 |
| The Coach House, 421 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, Torbay Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £194,000 | 1999-05-14 | £871,307 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Ilsham Church of England Academy Ilsham Road, TQ1 2JQ | 203 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Warberry CofE Academy Cedars Road, TQ1 1SB | 652 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School Quinta Road, TQ1 3RN | 880 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Ellacombe Church of England Academy Ellacombe Church Road, TQ1 1TG | 1,497 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Homelands Primary School Westhill Road, TQ1 4NT | 2,104 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 1,457 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | St Cuthbert Mayne School Trumlands Road, TQ1 4RN | 2,660 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Torquay Academy Cricketfield Road, TQ2 7NU | 2,963 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Torquay Girls Grammar School 30 Shiphay Lane, TQ2 7DY | 3,628 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Torquay Boys' Grammar School Shiphay Manor Drive, TQ2 7EL | 3,860 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | EF Academy Torbay EF House, Castle Road, TQ1 3BG | 1,674 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Eat That Frog C.I.C 91 Union Street, TQ1 3DG | 1,692 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Abbey School Hampton Court, Fore Street TQ1 4PR | 1,991 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Combe Pafford School Steps Lane, Watcombe TQ2 8NL | 3,512 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Mayfield School Moor Lane, Watcombe TQ2 8NH | 3,675 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Village Cafe and Bar/Wellswood Kitchen | 15a Ilsham Road | 119 yd | |
| Portofino | 21 Ilsham Road | 139 yd | |
| Me & Mrs Jones | 11 Ilsham Road | 139 yd | |
| Kents Cavern | Ilsham Road | 279 yd | |
| Stoodley Meadow Community Cafe | 34c Ilsham Road | 479 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kent's | 1 Ilsham Road | 112 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jia Wang | 5 Lisburne Square | 612 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-Operative Foodstore | 5-7 Ilsham Road | 150 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stoodley Knowle Playing Fields (Closed) Ilsham Close | grass pitches | 516 yd |
| The Bishop Court Resort And Spa (Closed) Lower Warberry Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 589 yd |
| Palace Hotel (Closed) Babbacombe Road | golf, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 603 yd |
| Stoodley Knowle School (Closed) Ansteys Cove Road | swimming pool | 648 yd |
| Warberry C Of E Academy CEDARS ROAD | grass pitches | 747 yd |
| Ilsham Valley Playing Fields (Closed) Ilsham Road | grass pitches | 788 yd |
| The Spires College (Quinta Field) Quinta Road | grass pitches | 842 yd |
| Babbacombe C Of E Primary School QUINTA ROAD | grass pitches | 988 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
According to police statistics, there was no crime reported
in Babbacombe 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in TQ1 2QG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 55% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 113 |
| Full-Time Employee | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Female | 118 |
| Male | 105 |
| Single | 46 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 114 |
| Separated | 6 |
| Divorced | 19 |
| Widowed | 24 |
| Very good health | 83 |
| Good health | 78 |
| Fair health | 39 |
| Bad health | 15 |
| Very bad health | 6 |
| No qualifications | 40 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 25 |
| Apprenticeship | 6 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 18 |
| Degree or Similar | 95 |
| Other | 7 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| White | 219 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 206 |
| European Union | 7 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Africa | 5 |
| Middle East and Asia | 1 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 206 |
| 10+ Years | 15 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 195 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 5 |
| No passport held | 21 |
| No religion | 56 |
| Christian | 158 |
| Not answered | 10 |