Market Street is in Torquay and in Torbay district. TQ1 3AQ 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 Market Street, Torquay, TQ1 3AQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TQ1 3AH, TQ1 3AF, TQ1 3EX, TQ1 3DA, TQ1 1EU, TQ1 1ET, TQ1 1RQ, TQ2 5PS, TQ1 3AN.

Market Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Market Street are based on 206 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 3AQ

Average Price
£218,152
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£210,747
Detached
£520,609
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£101,611

Estimated Average Property Prices for Market Street

Average Price
£103,647
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Market Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Market Street, Torquay, Torbay
Other, an established residential building 		£105,0002022-03-25 £103,270
6 Market Street, Torquay, Torbay
Other, an established residential building 		£73,0002021-05-21 £79,608
4 - 6 Market Street, Torquay, Torbay
Other, an established residential building 		£40,0002020-04-17 £46,419
12 Market Street, Torquay, Torbay
Other, an established residential building 		£105,0002017-11-17 £119,954
10 Market Street, Torquay, Torbay
Other, an established residential building 		£128,0002015-12-24 £158,803

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ellacombe Church of England Academy
Ellacombe Church Road, TQ1 1TG 		550 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Upton St James CofE Primary School
St James Road, Upton TQ1 4AZ 		890 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Warberry CofE Academy
Cedars Road, TQ1 1SB 		945 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cockington Primary School
Cockington Primary School, Old Mill Road, TQ2 6AP 		1,158 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School
Quinta Road, TQ1 3RN 		1,321 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 		1,051 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Torquay Academy
Cricketfield Road, TQ2 7NU 		1,785 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Cuthbert Mayne School
Trumlands Road, TQ1 4RN 		2,020 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Torquay Girls Grammar School
30 Shiphay Lane, TQ2 7DY 		2,181 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Shiphay Manor Drive, TQ2 7EL 		2,369 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 		85 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedEat That Frog C.I.C
91 Union Street, TQ1 3DG 		96 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAbbey School
Hampton Court, Fore Street TQ1 4PR 		1,842 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Burton Academy
South Parks Road, TQ2 8JE 		2,824 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Combe Pafford School
Steps Lane, Watcombe TQ2 8NL 		3,262 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable 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
Costa Coffee67 Union Street96 yd
Cafe One Hundred100 Union Street191 yd
McDonald's Restaurant112-114 Union Street191 yd
Malabar LoungeBasement, 98 Union Street192 yd
International Mini Market102-104 Union Street197 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old Skools Cafe and Bar18 Market Street13 yd
Twiggys1 Pimlico98 yd
Within TemptationLower Union Lane164 yd
Ryans BarRyans Bar, 25-27 Abbey Road213 yd
Castle Bar142-144 Union Street324 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rowes Cornish Bakers26 Union Street151 yd
Cookie Well Does CoffeeKiosk Ground Floor, Union House, 89 Union Street172 yd
Yuen Mei51 Market Street181 yd
Yummy House21 Abbey Road211 yd
SubwaySubway, 49 Fleet Street410 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland5-6 Union Square Shopping Centre, Union Street85 yd
Tesco26 Fleet Walk, Fleet Street558 yd
The Co-op TorquayUnit 3, 4-24 Torwood Street826 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Heritage Hotel Health Club
SHEDDEN HILL 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool556 yd
Torquay Tennis Club
BELGRAVE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts599 yd
Castle Fitness
MAGDALENE ROAD 		health and fitness suite654 yd
Abbey Lawn Hotel (Closed)
Scarborough Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool706 yd
The Abbey Sands Hotel
BELGRAVE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool742 yd
Upton Park
LYMINGTON ROAD 		tennis courts813 yd
Warberry C Of E Academy
CEDARS ROAD 		grass pitches861 yd
Riviera International Centre
CHESTNUT AVENUE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool882 yd
Aztec Club
FALKLAND ROAD 		health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, swimming pool, tennis courts895 yd
The Bishop Court Resort And Spa (Closed)
Lower Warberry Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,022 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 68.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 68.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 68.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 68.4%

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/s31.6%

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

Safety

Is Market Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Market Street 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 3AQ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 11% 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 Employee76
Long-Term Sick or disabled36
Part-Time Employee32
Unemployed27
Retired25
Other13
Looking after home or family12
Self-Employed8
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Accommodation and food service activities10
Human health and social work activities9
Other6
Manufacturing6
Construction6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Education3
Administrative and support service activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female117
Male155

Partnership Status

Single144
Married: Opposite sex45
Separated7
Divorced30
Widowed9

Health

Very good health66
Good health83
Fair health83
Bad health31
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications65
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 42
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani1
Other Asian3
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other4
White252
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma2
Arab2
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom227
European Union30
Rest of Europe2
Africa7
Middle East and Asia5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK227
10+ Years20
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom166
Italy3
Portugal5
Spain1
Poland21
Other EU countries2
Other Europe1
North Africa1
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia1
No passport held73

Religion

No religion133
Christian99
Muslim3
Other religion7
Not answered30
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