Rock House Lane is in Maidencombe, Torquay and in Torbay district. TQ1 4SX 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 Rock House Lane, Maidencombe, Torquay, TQ1 4SX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Rock House Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rock House Lane are based on 29 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 4SX

Average Price
£509,004
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£624,892
Flats/Maisonettes
£215,033
Other
£285,729

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rock House Lane

Average Price
£540,627
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rock House LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Orestone Cottage Rock House Lane, Torquay, Torbay
Detached, an established residential building
£795,0002023-09-08 £784,055
1 Rock House Rock House Lane, Torquay, Torbay
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£300,0002022-09-06 £282,130
2 Rock House Rock House Lane, Torquay, Torbay
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£295,0002022-02-03 £291,484
2 Rock House Rock House Lane, Torquay, Torbay
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£125,0002020-08-14 £143,713
Rock House Lodge Rock House Lane, Torquay, Torbay
Detached, an established residential building
£299,9502018-08-01 £394,220

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Watcombe Primary School
Moor Lane, TQ2 8NU
1,046 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
2,104 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Barton Hill Academy
Barton Hill Road, TQ2 8JA
2,159 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay
St Catherine's Road, St Marychurch TQ1 4NZ
2,413 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Margaret's Academy
Barewell Road, TQ1 4PA
2,542 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
2,355 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Torquay Academy
Cricketfield Road, TQ2 7NU
3,187 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Spires College
Westlands Lane, TQ1 3PE
3,265 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Torquay Girls Grammar School
30 Shiphay Lane, TQ2 7DY
3,980 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Shiphay Manor Drive, TQ2 7EL
4,241 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Mayfield School
Moor Lane, Watcombe TQ2 8NH
815 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Combe Pafford School
Steps Lane, Watcombe TQ2 8NL
1,064 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Burton Academy
South Parks Road, TQ2 8JE
2,431 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAbbey School
Hampton Court, Fore Street TQ1 4PR
2,458 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedEF Academy Torbay
EF House, Castle Road, TQ1 3BG
4,239 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
Watcombe Beach CafeWatcombe Beach Road650 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cafe RioMaidencombe Beach Cafe664 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mayfield School
MOOR LANE
796 yd
Steps Cross Playing Field (Closed)
Moor Lane
grass pitches975 yd
Steps Cross Park
Teignmouth Road
grass pitches983 yd
Easterfield Lane Playing Field (Closed)
Teignmouth Road
grass pitches1,046 yd
Watcombe Primary School
MOOR LANE
grass pitches1,048 yd
Combe Pafford School
STEPS LANE
grass pitches1,053 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 73.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 73.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 73.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 73.3%

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/s26.7%

Download Speed

Median download speed18.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed180.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Rock House Lane Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Rock House Lane 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 4SX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in TQ1 4SX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired103
Full-Time Employee46
Self-Employed39
Part-Time Employee23
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family7
Other6
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Construction13
Education12
Accommodation and food service activities11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Other10
Administrative and support service activities7
Information and communication6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Financial and insurance activities4
Manufacturing3
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female145
Male142

Partnership Status

Single72
Married: Opposite sex139
Married: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced15
Widowed24

Health

Very good health119
Good health104
Fair health48
Bad health13
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 109
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Other Asian2
Black African2
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
White277
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom272
European Union3
Africa6
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK272
10+ Years14
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom253
Germany1
No passport held33

Religion

No religion95
Christian166
Jewish1
Sikh1
Other religion4
Not answered20