Ridge Road is in Maidencombe, Torquay and in Torbay district.
TQ1 4TD is located in the Shaldon & Stokeinteignhead electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Newton Abbot. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ridge Road, Maidencombe, Torquay, TQ1 4TD and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halekulani Ridge Road, Torquay, Devon Detached, an established residential building | £1,550,000 | 2021-12-07 | £1,648,063 |
| Lincombe Lodge Ridge Road, Torquay, Devon Detached, an established residential building | £725,000 | 2021-09-30 | £809,297 |
| Brantfell Ridge Road, Torquay, Torbay Detached, an established residential building | £1,200,000 | 2021-03-05 | £1,412,898 |
| Ridge House Ridge Road, Torquay, Torbay Detached, an established residential building | £850,000 | 2021-02-16 | £1,004,499 |
| Green Acres Ridge Road, Torquay, Devon Detached, an established residential building | £615,500 | 2020-06-08 | £791,176 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Watcombe Primary School Moor Lane, TQ2 8NU | 1,571 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | Stokeinteignhead School Stoke Road, Stokeinteignhead TQ12 4QE | 1,837 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Barton Hill Academy Barton Hill Road, TQ2 8JA | 2,425 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School Hartop Road, St Marychurch TQ1 4QH | 2,848 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay St Catherine's Road, St Marychurch TQ1 4NZ | 3,114 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | St Cuthbert Mayne School Trumlands Road, TQ1 4RN | 2,939 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Torquay Academy Cricketfield Road, TQ2 7NU | 3,608 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | The Spires College Westlands Lane, TQ1 3PE | 4,015 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Torquay Girls Grammar School 30 Shiphay Lane, TQ2 7DY | 4,258 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Torquay Boys' Grammar School Shiphay Manor Drive, TQ2 7EL | 4,482 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Mayfield School Moor Lane, Watcombe TQ2 8NH | 1,485 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Combe Pafford School Steps Lane, Watcombe TQ2 8NL | 1,691 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | The Burton Academy South Parks Road, TQ2 8JE | 2,640 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Abbey School Hampton Court, Fore Street TQ1 4PR | 3,236 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | EF Academy Torbay EF House, Castle Road, TQ1 3BG | 4,909 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 64.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 64.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 64.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 103.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
According to police statistics, there was no crime reported
in Ridge 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.
TQ1 4TD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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 4TD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 98 |
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Self-Employed | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Other | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Education | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 190 |
| Male | 199 |
| Single | 88 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 173 |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 2 |
| Separated | 4 |
| Divorced | 37 |
| Widowed | 19 |
| Very good health | 190 |
| Good health | 139 |
| Fair health | 48 |
| Bad health | 11 |
| Very bad health | 2 |
| No qualifications | 33 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 24 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 46 |
| Apprenticeship | 19 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 52 |
| Degree or Similar | 134 |
| Other | 14 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Indian | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3 |
| Mixed Other | 4 |
| White | 379 |
| Arab | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 363 |
| European Union | 12 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Africa | 8 |
| Middle East and Asia | 7 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 363 |
| 10+ Years | 17 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| 2-5 Years | 2 |
| Less than 2 years | 6 |
| United Kingdom | 332 |
| Portugal | 2 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Poland | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 3 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2 |
| Eastern Asia | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 1 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 46 |
| No religion | 164 |
| Christian | 197 |
| Hindu | 1 |
| Muslim | 1 |
| Not answered | 25 |