Shearwater Drive is in Torquay and in Torbay district. TQ2 7TP is located in the Barton with Watcombe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Torbay. This postcode has been in use since 2000-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Shearwater Drive, Torquay, TQ2 7TP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TQ2 7TJ, TQ2 7TL, TQ12 4SU, TQ2 7SQ, TQ2 7SN, TQ2 7SU, TQ2 7TH, TQ2 7SW, TQ2 7TN.

Shearwater Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Shearwater Drive are based on 170 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 TQ2 7TP

Average Price
£272,817
Semi-Detached
£277,678
Terraced
£269,611
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Shearwater Drive

Average Price
£286,319
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Shearwater DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
58 Shearwater Drive, Torquay, Torbay
Terraced, an established residential building
£210,0002021-03-22 £243,832
28 Shearwater Drive, Torquay, Torbay
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£200,0002019-03-22 £272,526
24 Shearwater Drive, Torquay, Torbay
Terraced, an established residential building
£195,0002018-10-19 £246,188
32 Shearwater Drive, Torquay, Torbay
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£185,0002018-10-10 £239,023
68 Shearwater Drive, Torquay, Torbay
Terraced, an established residential building
£145,0002018-09-20 £184,818

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Barton Hill Academy
Barton Hill Road , TQ2 8JA
3out of 4 1,496 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School
Coffinswell Lane , Kingskerswell TQ12 5HN
3out of 4 1,501 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Shiphay Learning Academy
Exe Hill , Shiphay TQ2 7NF
4out of 4 1,789 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Watcombe Primary School
Moor Lane , TQ2 8NU
3out of 4 2,296 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Sherwell Valley Primary School
Hawkins Avenue , TQ2 6ES
3out of 4 2,363 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Torquay Girls Grammar School
30 Shiphay Lane , TQ2 7DY
4out of 4 2,182 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Torquay Academy
Cricketfield Road , TQ2 7NU
3out of 4 2,196 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Shiphay Manor Drive , TQ2 7EL
4out of 4 2,259 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
St Cuthbert Mayne School
Trumlands Road , TQ1 4RN
3out of 4 2,425 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Spires College
Westlands Lane , TQ1 3PE
3out of 4 3,577 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Burton Academy
South Parks Road , TQ2 8JE
- not rated 1,314 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Combe Pafford School
Steps Lane , Watcombe TQ2 8NL
3out of 4 2,442 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mayfield School
Moor Lane , Watcombe TQ2 8NH
3out of 4 2,564 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Abbey School
Hampton Court , Fore Street TQ1 4PR
- not rated 3,218 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
EF Academy Torbay
EF House, Castle Road , TQ1 3BG
- not rated 3,909 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
Barton Hall Activity CentreKingskerswell Road337 yd
Costa CoffeeUnit 4, Wren Park, Browns Bridge Road720 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Willow TreeCondor Drive456 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Crusoes Fish BarCondor Drive456 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & SpencerThe Willows, Nicholson Road606 yd
Sainsbury'sJ Sainsbury Plc, Nicholson Road809 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Torquay Alpine Ski Club
LINDISFARNE WAY
ski slopes492 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 100.0%

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 speed50.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed179 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Shearwater Drive Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Shearwater Drive 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

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee112
Retired54
Part-Time Employee43
Self-Employed19
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)10
Unemployed7
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles43
Human health and social work activities34
Construction14
Accommodation and food service activities13
Education13
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Other9
Manufacturing8
Financial and insurance activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Information and communication3
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female188
Male176

Partnership Status

Single88
Married: Opposite sex129
Married: Same sex2
Separated8
Divorced36
Widowed9

Health

Very good health170
Good health133
Fair health41
Bad health19
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications35
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 47
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 78
Degree or Similar 63
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian10
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other6
White342
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom333
European Union14
Rest of Europe2
Africa3
Middle East and Asia10
Oceania1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK333
10+ Years23
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom285
Ireland2
Portugal1
Lithuania1
Poland5
South and Eastern Africa2
South-East Asia1
No passport held66

Religion

No religion195
Christian140
Buddhist7
Other religion1
Not answered22