Thurlow Road is in Torquay and in Torbay district. TQ1 3EF is located in the Ellacombe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Torbay. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Thurlow Road, Torquay, TQ1 3EF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TQ1 3EG, TQ1 3EJ, TQ1 3EH, TQ1 3JG, TQ1 3ES, TQ1 3EL, TQ1 3DZ, TQ1 3ER, TQ1 3JE.

Thurlow Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Thurlow Road are based on 327 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 3EF

Average Price
£268,195
Semi-Detached
£263,376
Terraced
£241,164
Detached
£566,627
Flats/Maisonettes
£134,986
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Thurlow Road

Average Price
£174,563
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Thurlow Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 5 Tor Dale, 33 Thurlow Road, Torquay, Torbay
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£47,5002021-11-11 £48,691
Flat 15 Tor Dale, 33 Thurlow Road, Torquay, Torbay
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£137,0002021-02-01 £150,688
35A Thurlow Road, Torquay, Torbay
Detached, an established residential building 		£360,0002018-08-24 £473,143
Flat 3 Tor Dale, 33 Thurlow Road, Torquay, Torbay
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£70,0002018-05-09 £81,316
Flat 15 Tor Dale, 33 Thurlow Road, Torquay, Torbay
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£120,0002017-07-07 £139,262

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Upton St James CofE Primary School
St James Road, Upton TQ1 4AZ 		122 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ellacombe Church of England Academy
Ellacombe Church Road, TQ1 1TG 		591 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Torre Church of England Academy
Barton Road, TQ1 4DN 		880 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Homelands Primary School
Westhill Road, TQ1 4NT 		956 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cockington Primary School
Cockington Primary School, Old Mill Road, TQ2 6AP 		1,096 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 		880 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Torquay Academy
Cricketfield Road, TQ2 7NU 		994 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Cuthbert Mayne School
Trumlands Road, TQ1 4RN 		1,333 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Torquay Girls Grammar School
30 Shiphay Lane, TQ2 7DY 		1,540 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Shiphay Manor Drive, TQ2 7EL 		1,780 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 		729 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedEat That Frog C.I.C
91 Union Street, TQ1 3DG 		764 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAbbey School
Hampton Court, Fore Street TQ1 4PR 		1,428 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Burton Academy
South Parks Road, TQ2 8JE 		2,034 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Combe Pafford School
Steps Lane, Watcombe TQ2 8NL 		2,626 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
Beach House CateringInternational School, 30 Ash Hill Road266 yd
Play Cafe161 Union Street394 yd
Extreme Chocolate175 Union Street394 yd
The Noble Tree173 Union Street394 yd
Biryani House165 Union Street398 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Upton Social Club46-48 Upton Road320 yd
Central BistroTorbay Central Conservative Club, 226 Union Street438 yd
Fox And Firkin217 Union Street451 yd
Tor Hill Masonic CateringTor Hill Masonic Centre, 1-3 Tor Hill Road557 yd
Castle Bar142-144 Union Street598 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Upton Cantonese Takeaway52 Upton Road342 yd
Pappas Takeaway185 Union Street412 yd
Torquay Fryer284 Union Street488 yd
PATH Torbay172 Union Street497 yd
Tasty House30 Tor Hill Road586 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlSt Marychurch Road626 yd
Iceland5-6 Union Square Shopping Centre, Union Street735 yd
Tesco192 Teignmouth Road1,093 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Upton Park
LYMINGTON ROAD 		tennis courts356 yd
Castle Fitness
MAGDALENE ROAD 		health and fitness suite369 yd
Torre Community Centre
TORBAY FOYER TORBAY FOYER TEIGNMOUTH ROAD 		479 yd
South Devon College Of Arts & Technology (Closed)
Newton Road 		529 yd
Plainmoor Community Pool
PLAINMOOR SWIMMING POOL PLAINMOOR SWIMMING POOL 		swimming pool751 yd
Plainmoor
PLAINMOOR GROUND PLAINMOOR GROUND WARBRO ROAD 		grass pitches773 yd
Torquay United Indoor Bowls Club
MARNHAM ROAD 		indoor bowls785 yd
Abbey Lawn Hotel (Closed)
Scarborough Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool789 yd
The Spires College
Westlands Lane 		health and fitness suite818 yd
Torquay Tennis Club
BELGRAVE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts876 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 56.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 56.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 50.0%

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/s43.3%

Download Speed

Median download speed21.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed50 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Thurlow Road dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Thurlow 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

TQ1 3EF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee74
Retired45
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed31
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Other11
Looking after home or family9
Student (economically inactive)5
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities20
Education14
Accommodation and food service activities13
Construction12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other7
Manufacturing7
Administrative and support service activities5
Transport and storage5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female124
Male146

Partnership Status

Single94
Married: Opposite sex82
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated7
Divorced35
Widowed14

Health

Very good health115
Good health91
Fair health45
Bad health15
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 52
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani6
Other Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other3
White255

Country of Birth

United Kingdom247
European Union15
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK247
10+ Years18
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom204
Ireland2
Spain1
Other EU countries3
No passport held60

Religion

No religion124
Christian117
Hindu5
Muslim6
Not answered18
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