York Road is in Torquay and in Torbay district. TQ1 3SG 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 York Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TQ1 3SJ, TQ1 3SE, TQ1 3QS, TQ1 3LE, TQ1 3SH, TQ1 3SB, TQ1 3RZ, TQ1 3SQ, TQ1 3LF.

York Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on York Road are based on 133 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 3SG

Average Price
£242,218
Semi-Detached
£412,763
Terraced
£391,099
Detached
£589,030
Flats/Maisonettes
£172,569
Other
£642,308

Estimated Average Property Prices for York Road

Average Price
£222,087
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on York Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 4 Burnham House York Road, Torquay, Torbay
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£260,0002023-01-27 £241,467
8 York Road, Torquay, Torbay
Terraced, an established residential building 		£561,0002022-07-19 £550,212
Flat 8 Babbacombe House York Road, Torquay, Torbay
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£138,0002022-02-25 £136,355
Flat 3 Holly House York Road, Torquay, Torbay
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£130,0002022-01-12 £130,664
Flat 5 Burnham House York Road, Torquay, Torbay
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£177,0002021-09-17 £188,992

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay
St Catherine's Road, St Marychurch TQ1 4NZ 		529 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Margaret's Academy
Barewell Road, TQ1 4PA 		553 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Homelands Primary School
Westhill Road, TQ1 4NT 		584 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Hartop Road, St Marychurch TQ1 4QH 		621 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School
Quinta Road, TQ1 3RN 		897 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 		649 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Cuthbert Mayne School
Trumlands Road, TQ1 4RN 		981 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Torquay Academy
Cricketfield Road, TQ2 7NU 		1,672 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Torquay Girls Grammar School
30 Shiphay Lane, TQ2 7DY 		2,578 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Shiphay Manor Drive, TQ2 7EL 		2,866 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 		220 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedEF Academy Torbay
EF House, Castle Road, TQ1 3BG 		1,701 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedEat That Frog C.I.C
91 Union Street, TQ1 3DG 		1,749 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Combe Pafford School
Steps Lane, Watcombe TQ2 8NL 		1,771 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Mayfield School
Moor Lane, Watcombe TQ2 8NH 		1,959 yd Community special school Yes 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
Bay Tree Cafe3 Babbacombe Road93 yd
Cliff Railway Cafe10 Babbacombe Downs Road142 yd
Three Degrees West10 Babbacombe Downs Road142 yd
Chubbs5 Babbacombe Road192 yd
Bygones Museum & Coffee ShopFore Street277 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Royal Hotel & Carvery31 Babbacombe Downs Road374 yd
The George Inn48 Babbacombe Road394 yd
Dolphin Inn36 Fore Street403 yd
The Buccaneer InnThe Buccaneer, 43 Babbacombe Downs Road436 yd
Dog & Duck70 Babbacombe Road472 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pappa Johns14 Fore Street302 yd
I Am Thai Takeaway141 Reddenhill Road352 yd
Marples6 Hampton Close379 yd
Chilly’s Sandwich Bar8 Foxlands Walk459 yd
Drakes Fish and Chips64 Babbacombe Road469 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco55-57 Babbacombe Road283 yd
Best One Babbacombe120-122 Reddenhill Road352 yd
LidlSt Marychurch Road768 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
One Vision One Fitness
Foxlands Foxlands York Road 		health and fitness suite146 yd
Lorrens Ladies Health Hydro
LORRENS HOTEL LORRENS HOTEL GUESTLAND ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool208 yd
Cary Park
CARY AVENUE 		tennis courts291 yd
Torquay United Indoor Bowls Club
MARNHAM ROAD 		indoor bowls596 yd
The Spires College
Westlands Lane 		health and fitness suite626 yd
Plainmoor
PLAINMOOR GROUND PLAINMOOR GROUND WARBRO ROAD 		grass pitches628 yd
Plainmoor Community Pool
PLAINMOOR SWIMMING POOL PLAINMOOR SWIMMING POOL 		swimming pool660 yd
St Margaret'S Academy
BAREWELL ROAD 		grass pitches661 yd
Torquay Golf Club
PETITOR ROAD 		golf704 yd
St Marychurch Church Of England Primary And Nursery School
HARTOP ROAD 		grass pitches720 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 75.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 75.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 75.0%

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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed54.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed99.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is York Road dangerous?

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

The percentage of retired residents living in TQ1 3SG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 62% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired157
Full-Time Employee39
Self-Employed14
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Part-Time Employee13
Student (economically inactive)6
Looking after home or family6
Unemployed4
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities17
Education11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Transport and storage7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities4
Construction4
Administrative and support service activities4
Other4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Information and communication2
Financial and insurance activities1
Manufacturing1

People

Gender

Female172
Male106

Partnership Status

Single51
Married: Opposite sex77
Separated6
Divorced57
Widowed64

Health

Very good health101
Good health81
Fair health63
Bad health27
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications98
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 17
Degree or Similar 57
Other15

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian3
White274

Country of Birth

United Kingdom254
European Union13
Africa1
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK254
10+ Years17
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom228
Ireland1
Lithuania2
Poland5
Other EU countries1
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held38

Religion

No religion70
Christian188
Buddhist2
Not answered18
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