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

Nearby postcodes are: TQ1 3AN, TQ1 3AP, TQ1 3AL, TQ1 3AR, TQ1 3BY, TQ1 3BD, TQ1 3AF, TQ1 3BE, TQ1 3BB.

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 3AW

Average Price
£260,114
Semi-Detached
£242,365
Terraced
£214,839
Detached
£489,503
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£428,419

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
The Old Police Station, 31 Market Street, Torquay, Torbay
Other, an established residential building 		£400,0002021-07-23 £428,419
51 Market Street, Torquay, Torbay
Terraced, an established residential building 		£155,0002012-02-14 £253,912
51 Market Street, Torquay, Torbay
Terraced, an established residential building 		£150,0002007-03-09 £225,258
61 Market Street, Torquay, Torbay
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002006-07-27 £182,657
63 Market Street, Torquay, Torbay
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£210,0002006-06-27 £336,855

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 		374 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Upton St James CofE Primary School
St James Road, Upton TQ1 4AZ 		747 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Warberry CofE Academy
Cedars Road, TQ1 1SB 		926 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School
Quinta Road, TQ1 3RN 		1,203 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cockington Primary School
Cockington Primary School, Old Mill Road, TQ2 6AP 		1,212 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 		881 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Torquay Academy
Cricketfield Road, TQ2 7NU 		1,657 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Cuthbert Mayne School
Trumlands Road, TQ1 4RN 		1,847 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Torquay Girls Grammar School
30 Shiphay Lane, TQ2 7DY 		2,119 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Shiphay Manor Drive, TQ2 7EL 		2,324 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 		179 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedEat That Frog C.I.C
91 Union Street, TQ1 3DG 		225 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAbbey School
Hampton Court, Fore Street TQ1 4PR 		1,665 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Burton Academy
South Parks Road, TQ2 8JE 		2,675 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Combe Pafford School
Steps Lane, Watcombe TQ2 8NL 		3,084 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
South Devon CollegeE F House, Castle Road210 yd
Costa Coffee67 Union Street242 yd
Coopers Coffee House99 Union Street260 yd
McDonald's Restaurant112-114 Union Street276 yd
Cafe One Hundred100 Union Street276 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old Skools Cafe and Bar18 Market Street167 yd
Twiggys1 Pimlico275 yd
Within TemptationLower Union Lane342 yd
Castle Bar142-144 Union Street345 yd
Ryans BarRyans Bar, 25-27 Abbey Road392 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yuen Mei51 Market Street2 yd
Cookie Well Does CoffeeKiosk Ground Floor, Union House, 89 Union Street234 yd
Rowes Cornish Bakers26 Union Street329 yd
Christies68-70 Princes Road342 yd
Yummy House21 Abbey Road389 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland5-6 Union Square Shopping Centre, Union Street186 yd
Tesco26 Fleet Walk, Fleet Street725 yd
The Co-op TorquayUnit 3, 4-24 Torwood Street971 yd
LidlSt Marychurch Road997 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Castle Fitness
MAGDALENE ROAD 		health and fitness suite602 yd
Torquay Tennis Club
BELGRAVE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts693 yd
Heritage Hotel Health Club
SHEDDEN HILL 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool701 yd
Upton Park
LYMINGTON ROAD 		tennis courts751 yd
Abbey Lawn Hotel (Closed)
Scarborough Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool762 yd
Warberry C Of E Academy
CEDARS ROAD 		grass pitches827 yd
The Abbey Sands Hotel
BELGRAVE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool849 yd
Plainmoor Community Pool
PLAINMOOR SWIMMING POOL PLAINMOOR SWIMMING POOL 		swimming pool889 yd
The Spires College
Westlands Lane 		health and fitness suite903 yd
Plainmoor
PLAINMOOR GROUND PLAINMOOR GROUND WARBRO ROAD 		grass pitches925 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 90.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 88.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 88.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 88.9%

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/s8.3%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed127.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Market Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near Market Street . 89% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was all crimes. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of TQ1 3AW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Market Street, Torquay, TQ1 3AW

Crime Statistics

Violence And Sexual Offences 1
All Crimes 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of TQ1 3AW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ellacombe Church Road546 yd
More Crime Statistics for Market Street, Torquay, TQ1 3AW

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in TQ1 3AW 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

Retired58
Full-Time Employee33
Part-Time Employee15
Self-Employed13
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Student (economically inactive)9
Other8
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities12
Human health and social work activities11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Other6
Manufacturing4
Construction3
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Education2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Transport and storage2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female98
Male98

Partnership Status

Single66
Married: Opposite sex41
Separated8
Divorced34
Widowed11

Health

Very good health78
Good health61
Fair health43
Bad health10
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications48
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 20
Degree or Similar 28
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese1
Indian2
Other Asian2
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White181
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom170
European Union15
Africa1
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK170
10+ Years13
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom109
Ireland2
Italy1
Poland11
Other EU countries2
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held67

Religion

No religion99
Christian79
Hindu2
Muslim3
Not answered12
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