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

Nearby postcodes are: TQ1 3HH, TQ1 3HB, TQ1 3QL, TQ1 3QN, TQ1 3QD, TQ1 3QB, TQ1 3QH, TQ1 3HD, TQ1 3HJ.

Victoria Park Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Victoria Park Road are based on 67 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 3QJ

Average Price
£199,902
Semi-Detached
£257,680
Terraced
£222,367
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£126,619
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Victoria Park Road

Average Price
£196,563
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Victoria Park Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
48 Victoria Park Road, Torquay, Torbay
Terraced, an established residential building 		£210,0002023-01-06 £196,875
37 Victoria Park Road, Torquay, Torbay
Terraced, an established residential building 		£250,0002022-05-23 £251,149
35 Victoria Park Road, Torquay, Torbay
Terraced, an established residential building 		£205,0002021-07-09 £231,497
Flat 3 Victoria Park Court, 56 Victoria Park Road, Torquay, Torbay
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£135,0002021-02-28 £148,488
62 Victoria Park Road, Torquay, Torbay
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£195,0002020-04-24 £251,222

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Homelands Primary School
Westhill Road, TQ1 4NT 		488 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Upton St James CofE Primary School
St James Road, Upton TQ1 4AZ 		500 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ellacombe Church of England Academy
Ellacombe Church Road, TQ1 1TG 		516 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Margaret's Academy
Barewell Road, TQ1 4PA 		691 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay
St Catherine's Road, St Marychurch TQ1 4NZ 		816 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 		376 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Cuthbert Mayne School
Trumlands Road, TQ1 4RN 		1,021 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Torquay Academy
Cricketfield Road, TQ2 7NU 		1,171 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Torquay Girls Grammar School
30 Shiphay Lane, TQ2 7DY 		1,954 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Shiphay Manor Drive, TQ2 7EL 		2,225 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAbbey School
Hampton Court, Fore Street TQ1 4PR 		869 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedEF Academy Torbay
EF House, Castle Road, TQ1 3BG 		1,009 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedEat That Frog C.I.C
91 Union Street, TQ1 3DG 		1,057 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Burton Academy
South Parks Road, TQ2 8JE 		1,982 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Combe Pafford School
Steps Lane, Watcombe TQ2 8NL 		2,230 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
Turning Heads Community Hub121 St Marychurch Road175 yd
No 10's RestaurantTorquay United Fc, Marnham Road221 yd
The Usual Plaice175 St Marychurch Road367 yd
Beach House CateringInternational School, 30 Ash Hill Road650 yd
Diverse Fitness TorbayUnit 5, St Marychurch Court, St Marychurch Road790 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The York113 St Marychurch Road162 yd
Boots and LacesMarnham Road221 yd
Upton Social Club46-48 Upton Road659 yd
Dolphin Inn36 Fore Street859 yd
Central BistroTorbay Central Conservative Club, 226 Union Street978 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hong Kitchen135 St Marychurch Road212 yd
NB Catering @ Torquay United FCTorquay United Fc, Marnham Road221 yd
Domino's Pizza114 St Marychurch Road233 yd
Green Chillies145 St Marychurch Road233 yd
St Mary’s Takeaway143 St Marychurch Road233 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlSt Marychurch Road162 yd
Best One Babbacombe120-122 Reddenhill Road926 yd
Tesco55-57 Babbacombe Road971 yd
Tesco192 Teignmouth Road1,017 yd
Iceland5-6 Union Square Shopping Centre, Union Street1,017 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Plainmoor Community Pool
PLAINMOOR SWIMMING POOL PLAINMOOR SWIMMING POOL 		swimming pool197 yd
Torquay United Indoor Bowls Club
MARNHAM ROAD 		indoor bowls205 yd
Plainmoor
PLAINMOOR GROUND PLAINMOOR GROUND WARBRO ROAD 		grass pitches206 yd
The Spires College
Westlands Lane 		health and fitness suite276 yd
Lorrens Ladies Health Hydro
LORRENS HOTEL LORRENS HOTEL GUESTLAND ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool595 yd
Cary Park
CARY AVENUE 		tennis courts687 yd
St Margaret'S Academy
BAREWELL ROAD 		grass pitches752 yd
One Vision One Fitness
Foxlands Foxlands York Road 		health and fitness suite886 yd
Castle Fitness
MAGDALENE ROAD 		health and fitness suite922 yd
Babbacombe C Of E Primary School
QUINTA ROAD 		grass pitches926 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 94.1%

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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed55 Mbit/s
Average download speed119.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Victoria Park Road dangerous?

In 2023, 2 crimes were reported near Victoria Park Road . 87% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of TQ1 3QJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Victoria Park Road, Torquay, TQ1 3QJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2
Violence And Sexual Offences 1
Other Theft 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Tramways315 yd
2023-01Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Paul'S Road182 yd
More Crime Statistics for Victoria Park Road, Torquay, TQ1 3QJ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in TQ1 3QJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired71
Full-Time Employee59
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed21
Student (economically inactive)14
Other8
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities20
Education15
Construction14
Accommodation and food service activities10
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Financial and insurance activities3
Manufacturing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Transport and storage1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female147
Male137

Partnership Status

Single90
Married: Opposite sex82
Separated4
Divorced32
Widowed23

Health

Very good health116
Good health104
Fair health44
Bad health18
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications41
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 39
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 48
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other5
White271
Roma1
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom257
European Union20
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK257
10+ Years19
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom211
France2
Poland4
Romania1
Other EU countries4
No passport held63

Religion

No religion125
Christian140
Jewish1
Other religion1
Not answered20
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