Torquay Road is in Paignton and in Torbay district. TQ3 2BT 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 Torquay Road, Paignton, TQ3 2BT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TQ3 2EG, TQ3 2DZ, TQ3 2BZ, TQ3 2PE, TQ3 2DQ, TQ3 2BY, TQ3 2DB, TQ3 2DH, TQ3 2DD.

Torquay Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Torquay Road are based on 515 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 2BT

Average Price
£178,747
Semi-Detached
£245,241
Terraced
£221,720
Detached
£151,662
Flats/Maisonettes
£81,600
Other
£126,708

Estimated Average Property Prices for Torquay Road

Average Price
£205,160
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Torquay Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
347 Torquay Road, Paignton, Torbay
Other, an established residential building 		£210,0002021-03-22 £228,618
First Floor Flat 355 Torquay Road, Paignton, Torbay
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£100,0002017-06-06 £116,706
377 Torquay Road, Paignton, Torbay
Other, an established residential building 		£19,2002015-09-25 £24,797
357A Torquay Road, Paignton, Torbay
Terraced, an established residential building 		£134,0002014-05-14 £205,461
351 Torquay Road, Paignton, Torbay
Terraced, an established residential building 		£70,0002013-06-12 £111,094

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Preston Primary School
Old Paignton Road, Livermead TQ2 6UY 		710 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oldway Primary School
Higher Polsham Road, TQ3 2SY 		1,194 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic School
Cecil Road, TQ3 2SH 		1,326 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Curledge Street Academy
Curledge Street, TQ4 5BA 		2,024 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 		2,276 yd Free schools Yes 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 		3,064 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Shiphay Manor Drive, TQ2 7EL 		3,355 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Torquay Girls Grammar School
30 Shiphay Lane, TQ2 7DY 		3,487 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Torquay Academy
Cricketfield Road, TQ2 7NU 		4,025 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Spires College
Westlands Lane, TQ1 3PE 		4,269 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 		4,687 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 		798 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedPreston Bridge School
1 Lower Polsham Road, TQ3 2AF 		1,129 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable More About School
- not ratedEat That Frog C.I.C
91 Union Street, TQ1 3DG 		3,186 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEF Academy Torbay
EF House, Castle Road, TQ1 3BG 		3,230 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCambian Devon School
Intek House, 52 Borough Road TQ4 7DQ 		3,745 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable 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 Coffee Lounge Paignton353 Torquay Road63 yd
The Four Seasons Cafe345 Torquay Road154 yd
Garden CafePreston Baptist Church, Old Torquay Road233 yd
Tandoori Nights286 Torquay Road246 yd
The Bright Bean319 Torquay Road280 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Preston Conservative Club299 Torquay Road280 yd
The Old Manor Inn10 Old Torquay Road479 yd
Ship Inn26 Manor Road574 yd
8 Ball Bar & Sports3 Manor Corner, Manor Road606 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wok's Kitchen361 Torquay Road4 yd
London Fryer6 Seaway Road163 yd
The Chippy39 Seaway Road215 yd
Torbay Thai Takeaway58 Old Torquay Road243 yd
Domino's Pizza288-290 Torquay Road246 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Londis376 Torquay Road183 yd
TescoPembroke House, 266-268 Torquay Road353 yd
The Co-Operative Foodstore18 Roundhill Road858 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Preston Gym (Closed)
Seaway Road 		health and fitness suite190 yd
Preston Primary School
OLD PAIGNTON ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool759 yd
Torbay Indoor Bowls Association
TORQUAY ROAD 		indoor bowls782 yd
Torbay School
TORQUAY ROAD 		804 yd
Parkfield
COLIN ROAD 		cycling831 yd
Oldway Public Park (Closed)
Torquay Road 		tennis courts887 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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed167.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Torquay Road dangerous?

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

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee70
Retired70
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed24
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Looking after home or family13
Other5
Unemployed5
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities22
Accommodation and food service activities14
Education14
Administrative and support service activities10
Construction10
Other8
Transport and storage4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female180
Male126

Partnership Status

Single78
Married: Opposite sex82
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated16
Divorced54
Widowed15

Health

Very good health119
Good health110
Fair health56
Bad health19
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 45
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other3
White301

Country of Birth

United Kingdom289
European Union14
Africa5
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK289
10+ Years12
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom217
Ireland2
France1
Italy3
Lithuania3
Other EU countries1
No passport held80

Religion

No religion157
Christian116
Jewish1
Muslim1
Other religion6
Not answered28
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