Mead Lane is in Paignton and in Torbay district. TQ3 2AP 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 Mead Lane, Paignton, TQ3 2AP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TQ3 2HX, TQ3 2AR, TQ3 2AN, TQ3 2BN, TQ3 2NR, TQ3 2AW, TQ3 2NW, TQ3 2HT, TQ3 2AS.

Mead Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Mead Lane are based on 26 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 2AP

Average Price
£245,639
Semi-Detached
£245,657
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£364,764
Flats/Maisonettes
£205,912
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mead Lane

Average Price
£273,411
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mead LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
The Nook Mead Lane, Paignton, Torbay
Detached, an established residential building 		£265,0002017-07-19 £364,764
Ground Floor Flat Fairhaven Mead Lane, Paignton, Torbay
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£136,0002007-08-31 £151,526
Byways Mead Lane, Paignton, Torbay
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002007-07-30 £284,730
Ground Floor Flat Rosendaal Mead Lane, Paignton, Torbay
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£130,0002001-08-07 £316,519
Posidoron Mead Lane, Paignton, Torbay
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£80,0002001-03-08 £265,905

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Oldway Primary School
Higher Polsham Road, TQ3 2SY 		474 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic School
Cecil Road, TQ3 2SH 		567 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Curledge Street Academy
Curledge Street, TQ4 5BA 		1,210 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Michael's Church of England Academy
C/O Lal Language School , Conway Road, TQ4 5LH 		1,462 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Preston Primary School
Old Paignton Road, Livermead TQ2 6UY 		1,523 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 		2,313 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Shiphay Manor Drive, TQ2 7EL 		4,125 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Torquay Girls Grammar School
30 Shiphay Lane, TQ2 7DY 		4,273 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Torquay Academy
Cricketfield Road, TQ2 7NU 		4,837 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Spires College
Westlands Lane, TQ1 3PE 		5,056 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 		3,877 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 		27 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedPreston Bridge School
1 Lower Polsham Road, TQ3 2AF 		344 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable More About School
- not ratedCambian Devon School
Intek House, 52 Borough Road TQ4 7DQ 		2,988 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEat That Frog C.I.C
91 Union Street, TQ1 3DG 		3,962 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEF Academy Torbay
EF House, Castle Road, TQ1 3BG 		4,007 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
The BoathouseMarine Drive227 yd
Big Baps30-32 Manor Road306 yd
The Bright Bean319 Torquay Road561 yd
Tandoori Nights286 Torquay Road577 yd
East in the West75 Torquay Road612 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ship Inn26 Manor Road263 yd
8 Ball Bar & Sports3 Manor Corner, Manor Road301 yd
The Old Manor Inn10 Old Torquay Road432 yd
Inn on the Green27 Esplanade Road464 yd
Preston Conservative Club299 Torquay Road561 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
House Of Wong118 Torquay Road285 yd
Nads Baps36 Upper Manor Road366 yd
Golden Sands247 Torquay Road386 yd
Ocean Wild Fish Bar1c Old Torquay Road401 yd
Oldway TearoomsOldway Mansion, Torquay Road482 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoPembroke House, 266-268 Torquay Road471 yd
K A Mini Market10 Hyde Road664 yd
Sebastien’s Foods28 Hyde Road704 yd
Devon Mini Market33-35 Torquay Road756 yd
Proper Shop69 Torbay Road761 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Parkfield
COLIN ROAD 		cycling146 yd
Torbay School
TORQUAY ROAD 		235 yd
Oldway Public Park (Closed)
Torquay Road 		tennis courts342 yd
Torbay Indoor Bowls Association
TORQUAY ROAD 		indoor bowls348 yd
St Paul'S Church Hall
Torquay Road 		385 yd
Genisis Health Suite
THE PALACE THE PALACE ESPLANADE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool407 yd
Oldway Primary School
HIGHER POLSHAM ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool513 yd
Victoria Park
THE OLD BAKERY REAR OF 17 THE OLD BAKERY REAR OF 17 HYDE ROAD 		tennis courts529 yd
Preston Gym (Closed)
Seaway Road 		health and fitness suite655 yd
Winners 2000 Fitness Limited (Paignton) (Closed)
6a 6a Dartmouth Road 		health and fitness suite938 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 Mead Lane Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Mead 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

TQ3 2AP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 TQ3 2AP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired99
Full-Time Employee77
Self-Employed40
Long-Term Sick or disabled33
Part-Time Employee20
Other14
Looking after home or family12
Unemployed9
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities37
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities15
Construction12
Education7
Manufacturing6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Other3
Administrative and support service activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities3
Transport and storage2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female160
Male193

Partnership Status

Single108
Married: Opposite sex137
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated6
Divorced36
Widowed26

Health

Very good health133
Good health114
Fair health69
Bad health32
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications73
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 67
Degree or Similar 77
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Other Asian1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White338
Roma3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom335
European Union5
Rest of Europe2
Africa4
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK335
10+ Years14
5-10 Years4
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom292
Germany1
Portugal1
Poland1
Romania2
Other Europe2
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held54

Religion

No religion123
Christian179
Buddhist9
Muslim4
Other religion1
Not answered37
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