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

Nearby postcodes are: TQ3 1PS, TQ3 1QE, TQ3 1QA, TQ3 1QD, TQ3 1LF, TQ3 1QQ, TQ3 1LQ, TQ3 1RJ, TQ3 1RY.

Barcombe Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Barcombe Road 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 TQ3 1QB

Average Price
£327,841
Semi-Detached
£307,422
Terraced
£255,371
Detached
£332,417
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Barcombe Road

Average Price
£337,020
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Barcombe Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
88 Barcombe Road, Paignton, Torbay
Detached, an established residential building 		£353,0002023-12-15 £353,000
56 Barcombe Road, Paignton, Torbay
Detached, an established residential building 		£405,0002023-09-28 £399,424
90 Barcombe Road, Paignton, Torbay
Detached, an established residential building 		£380,0002023-02-17 £363,398
86 Barcombe Road, Paignton, Torbay
Detached, an established residential building 		£323,0002021-07-09 £371,750
87 Barcombe Road, Paignton, Torbay
Detached, an established residential building 		£367,5002021-03-25 £432,398

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Oldway Primary School
Higher Polsham Road, TQ3 2SY 		930 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic School
Cecil Road, TQ3 2SH 		1,023 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Kings Ash Academy
Pimm Road, TQ3 3XA 		1,150 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Curledge Street Academy
Curledge Street, TQ4 5BA 		1,767 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Preston Primary School
Old Paignton Road, Livermead TQ2 6UY 		1,858 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		2,126 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Shiphay Manor Drive, TQ2 7EL 		3,898 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Torquay Girls Grammar School
30 Shiphay Lane, TQ2 7DY 		4,112 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Torquay Academy
Cricketfield Road, TQ2 7NU 		4,852 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Spires College
Westlands Lane, TQ1 3PE 		5,419 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 		3,978 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedPreston Bridge School
1 Lower Polsham Road, TQ3 2AF 		1,083 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable More About School
- not ratedThe Brunel Academy
170b Torquay Road, TQ3 2AL 		1,167 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCambian Devon School
Intek House, 52 Borough Road TQ4 7DQ 		2,773 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEat That Frog C.I.C
91 Union Street, TQ1 3DG 		4,395 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEF Academy Torbay
EF House, Castle Road, TQ1 3BG 		4,434 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 Road1,041 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oatlands Club37 Woodland Park856 yd
8 Ball Bar & Sports3 Manor Corner, Manor Road1,020 yd
The Old Manor Inn10 Old Torquay Road1,039 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ka-Ming114 Marldon Road585 yd
Oldway TearoomsOldway Mansion, Torquay Road711 yd
KFCBorough Road746 yd
House Of Wong118 Torquay Road967 yd
Ocean Wild Fish Bar1c Old Torquay Road967 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative Foodstore118 Foxhole Road867 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Oldway Primary School
HIGHER POLSHAM ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool806 yd
Oldway Public Park (Closed)
Torquay Road 		tennis courts848 yd
Torbay Indoor Bowls Association
TORQUAY ROAD 		indoor bowls859 yd
St Paul'S Church Hall
Torquay Road 		941 yd
Torbay School
TORQUAY ROAD 		958 yd
Foxhole Community Centre
11 BROOKMAN COURT 11 BROOKMAN COURT SMALLCOMBE ROAD 		grass pitches1,025 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 speed47.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed91.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Barcombe Road dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Barcombe 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 1QB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 43% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired124
Full-Time Employee68
Self-Employed32
Part-Time Employee28
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Student (economically inactive)5
Other4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities23
Construction18
Manufacturing17
Education15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Administrative and support service activities9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Other6
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities3
Information and communication2
Transport and storage2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female166
Male158

Partnership Status

Single57
Married: Opposite sex174
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced29
Widowed24

Health

Very good health141
Good health129
Fair health37
Bad health14
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications41
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship39
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 87
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White314
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom308
European Union5
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK308
10+ Years15
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom279
Germany1
Italy1
Spain1
Oceania2
No passport held41

Religion

No religion120
Christian187
Jewish1
Sikh1
Not answered15
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