Fore Street is in St Marychurch, Torquay and in Torbay district. TQ1 4LX 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 Fore Street, St Marychurch, Torquay, TQ1 4LX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TQ1 4UN, TQ1 4PU, TQ1 4NY, TQ1 4PW, TQ1 4PJ, TQ1 4LY, TQ1 4PZ, TQ1 4FS, TQ1 4NU.

Fore Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fore Street are based on 263 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 4LX

Average Price
£192,780
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£237,454
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£151,762
Other
£92,460

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fore Street

Average Price
£263,608
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fore Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
44 Fore Street, Torquay, Torbay
Terraced, an established residential building 		£303,0002022-12-01 £280,793
68 Fore Street, Torquay, Torbay
Other, an established residential building 		£114,0002021-12-07 £116,175
66 Fore Street, Torquay, Torbay
Other, an established residential building 		£62,5002021-02-17 £68,744
50 Fore Street, Torquay, Torbay
Terraced, an established residential building 		£179,0002013-02-08 £290,287
66A Fore Street, Torquay, Torbay
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£148,0002007-07-13 £165,232

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 		126 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Hartop Road, St Marychurch TQ1 4QH 		217 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Margaret's Academy
Barewell Road, TQ1 4PA 		266 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Homelands Primary School
Westhill Road, TQ1 4NT 		462 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Upton St James CofE Primary School
St James Road, Upton TQ1 4AZ 		1,302 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Cuthbert Mayne School
Trumlands Road, TQ1 4RN 		514 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Spires College
Westlands Lane, TQ1 3PE 		985 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Torquay Academy
Cricketfield Road, TQ2 7NU 		1,380 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Torquay Girls Grammar School
30 Shiphay Lane, TQ2 7DY 		2,319 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Shiphay Manor Drive, TQ2 7EL 		2,613 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 		310 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Combe Pafford School
Steps Lane, Watcombe TQ2 8NL 		1,340 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Mayfield School
Moor Lane, Watcombe TQ2 8NH 		1,555 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Burton Academy
South Parks Road, TQ2 8JE 		1,602 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedEF Academy Torbay
EF House, Castle Road, TQ1 3BG 		1,931 yd Other independent school No 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
Memories Bistro68 Fore Street8 yd
Coffee House13 Fore Street55 yd
Driftwood Cafe55 Fore Street55 yd
Garden Retreat1 Foxlands Walk81 yd
Diverse Fitness TorbayUnit 5, St Marychurch Court, St Marychurch Road161 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dolphin Inn36 Fore Street113 yd
The Artful Dodger Public House304 Teignmouth Road656 yd
Boots and LacesMarnham Road755 yd
The York113 St Marychurch Road805 yd
The Royal Hotel & Carvery31 Babbacombe Downs Road842 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chilly’s Sandwich Bar8 Foxlands Walk69 yd
Marples6 Hampton Close137 yd
Pappa Johns14 Fore Street217 yd
Pizza Hut167 St Marychurch Road557 yd
Bay Spice Tandoori173 St Marychurch Road575 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco55-57 Babbacombe Road776 yd
LidlSt Marychurch Road809 yd
Best One Babbacombe120-122 Reddenhill Road865 yd
Tesco192 Teignmouth Road947 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Marychurch Church Of England Primary And Nursery School
HARTOP ROAD 		grass pitches258 yd
St Margaret'S Academy
BAREWELL ROAD 		grass pitches296 yd
Torquay Golf Club
PETITOR ROAD 		golf377 yd
Lorrens Ladies Health Hydro
LORRENS HOTEL LORRENS HOTEL GUESTLAND ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool491 yd
St Cuthbert Mayne School
TRUMLANDS ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite620 yd
One Vision One Fitness
Foxlands Foxlands York Road 		health and fitness suite643 yd
Cary Park
CARY AVENUE 		tennis courts773 yd
Torquay United Indoor Bowls Club
MARNHAM ROAD 		indoor bowls800 yd
Plainmoor
PLAINMOOR GROUND PLAINMOOR GROUND WARBRO ROAD 		grass pitches859 yd
Plainmoor Community Pool
PLAINMOOR SWIMMING POOL PLAINMOOR SWIMMING POOL 		swimming pool896 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 71.4%

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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed72.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed64.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.99 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.99 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Fore Street dangerous?

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

The percentage of retired residents living in TQ1 4LX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 50% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired97
Full-Time Employee41
Self-Employed15
Part-Time Employee12
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Looking after home or family6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed3
Student (economically inactive)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Education13
Construction12
Human health and social work activities11
Manufacturing9
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Other6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Real estate activities2
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Financial and insurance activities1
Transport and storage1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female105
Male105

Partnership Status

Single53
Married: Opposite sex94
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced20
Widowed19

Health

Very good health76
Good health77
Fair health41
Bad health13
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 21
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 24
Degree or Similar 71
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White204
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom195
European Union5
Africa1
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania3
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK195
10+ Years14
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom174
Ireland1
Poland2
Other EU countries1
No passport held31

Religion

No religion63
Christian138
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Jewish1
Not answered8
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