Albany Road is in Paignton and in Torbay district. TQ3 1BJ is located in the Preston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Torbay. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Albany Road, Paignton, TQ3 1BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TQ3 1BE, TQ3 1BQ, TQ3 1BN, TQ3 1BL, TQ3 1BB, TQ3 1BT, TQ3 1BP, TQ3 1BU, TQ3 1BH.

Albany Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Albany Road are based on 58 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 TQ3 1BJ

Average Price
£400,768
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£400,768
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Albany Road

Average Price
£321,659
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Albany Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Albany Road, Paignton, Torbay
Detached, an established residential building 		£74,9501995-01-12 £400,768

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Oldway Primary School
Higher Polsham Road, TQ3 2SY 		1,195 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic School
Cecil Road, TQ3 2SH 		1,319 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Kings Ash Academy
Pimm Road, TQ3 3XA 		1,513 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Preston Primary School
Old Paignton Road, Livermead TQ2 6UY 		1,563 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Marldon Church of England Primary School
Marldon Cross Hill, Marldon TQ3 1PD 		2,080 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Paignton Academy
Waterleat Road, TQ3 3WA 		2,556 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Shiphay Manor Drive, TQ2 7EL 		3,469 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Torquay Girls Grammar School
30 Shiphay Lane, TQ2 7DY 		3,685 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Torquay Academy
Cricketfield Road, TQ2 7NU 		4,437 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Spires College
Westlands Lane, TQ1 3PE 		5,052 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSouth Devon College
Vantage Point, Long Road TQ4 7EJ 		4,405 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Brunel Academy
170b Torquay Road, TQ3 2AL 		1,284 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedPreston Bridge School
1 Lower Polsham Road, TQ3 2AF 		1,313 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable More About School
- not ratedCambian Devon School
Intek House, 52 Borough Road TQ4 7DQ 		3,202 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEat That Frog C.I.C
91 Union Street, TQ1 3DG 		4,051 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEF Academy Torbay
EF House, Castle Road, TQ1 3BG 		4,089 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
Big Baps30-32 Manor Road1,075 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Old Manor Inn10 Old Torquay Road1,021 yd
8 Ball Bar & Sports3 Manor Corner, Manor Road1,062 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Happy Plaice117 Preston Down Road682 yd
Ka-Ming114 Marldon Road881 yd
Oldway TearoomsOldway Mansion, Torquay Road898 yd
Ocean Wild Fish Bar1c Old Torquay Road978 yd
Nads Baps36 Upper Manor Road1,010 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Torbay Indoor Bowls Association
TORQUAY ROAD 		indoor bowls963 yd
Oldway Public Park (Closed)
Torquay Road 		tennis courts1,001 yd
Oldway Primary School
HIGHER POLSHAM ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool1,071 yd
Torbay School
TORQUAY ROAD 		1,080 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%

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

Safety

Is Albany Road dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Albany 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 TQ3 1BJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 47% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired112
Full-Time Employee50
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed22
Student (economically inactive)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed
Looking after home or family

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Education13
Construction11
Administrative and support service activities9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Manufacturing8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Transport and storage5
Other4
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female143
Male130

Partnership Status

Single42
Married: Opposite sex143
Separated4
Divorced18
Widowed30

Health

Very good health130
Good health93
Fair health35
Bad health14
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 82
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian2
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other2
White263

Country of Birth

United Kingdom257
European Union7
Rest of Europe2
Africa1
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK257
10+ Years14

Passport Held

United Kingdom244
Ireland1
Other EU countries1
Eastern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held21

Religion

No religion98
Christian161
Buddhist1
Jewish3
Muslim2
Other religion1
Not answered8
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