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

Nearby postcodes are: TQ3 2SZ, TQ3 2SX, TQ3 2SG, TQ3 2AG, TQ3 2ST, TQ3 2TX, TQ3 2SF, TQ3 2SQ, TQ3 2AF.

Higher Polsham Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Higher Polsham Road are based on 103 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 2SY

Average Price
£287,814
Semi-Detached
£311,654
Terraced
£287,956
Detached
£306,607
Flats/Maisonettes
£141,100
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Higher Polsham Road

Average Price
£235,939
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Higher Polsham Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Higher Polsham Road, Paignton, Torbay
Detached, an established residential building 		£353,0002023-03-22 £340,054
14 Higher Polsham Road, Paignton, Torbay
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£297,5002022-02-03 £308,894
50 Higher Polsham Road, Paignton, Torbay
Detached, an established residential building 		£255,0002021-04-22 £294,953
46 Higher Polsham Road, Paignton, Torbay
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£262,5002019-11-28 £340,092
38 Higher Polsham Road, Paignton, Torbay
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£262,5002019-05-30 £344,200

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Oldway Primary School
Higher Polsham Road, TQ3 2SY 		110 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic School
Cecil Road, TQ3 2SH 		221 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Curledge Street Academy
Curledge Street, TQ4 5BA 		1,036 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 		1,246 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Kings Ash Academy
Pimm Road, TQ3 3XA 		1,509 yd Academy converter 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 		1,863 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Shiphay Manor Drive, TQ2 7EL 		4,315 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Torquay Girls Grammar School
30 Shiphay Lane, TQ2 7DY 		4,491 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Torquay Academy
Cricketfield Road, TQ2 7NU 		5,128 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Spires College
Westlands Lane, TQ1 3PE 		5,467 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 		3,553 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 		281 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable More About School
- not ratedThe Brunel Academy
170b Torquay Road, TQ3 2AL 		530 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCambian Devon School
Intek House, 52 Borough Road TQ4 7DQ 		2,546 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEat That Frog C.I.C
91 Union Street, TQ1 3DG 		4,387 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEF Academy Torbay
EF House, Castle Road, TQ1 3BG 		4,431 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
East in the West75 Torquay Road310 yd
Hyde Park Cafe23 Hyde Road426 yd
Salvation Army Lunch ClubThe Salvation Army, Princes Street443 yd
Aghni Cafe and Restaurant41 Torquay Road487 yd
Honeymoon Restaurant31 Church Street526 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oatlands Club37 Woodland Park94 yd
Palace Place Social Club1-2 Palace Place560 yd
Ye Olde Wellhouse3-5 Torquay Road597 yd
8 Ball Bar & Sports3 Manor Corner, Manor Road598 yd
Lucky 7 ClubFirst Floor, 18 Dendy Road603 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
House Of Wong118 Torquay Road253 yd
Oldway TearoomsOldway Mansion, Torquay Road272 yd
KFCBorough Road286 yd
Bengal Spice71 Torquay Road360 yd
Pappa Johns7 Hyde Road411 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
K A Mini Market10 Hyde Road455 yd
Devon Mini Market33-35 Torquay Road500 yd
Sebastien’s Foods28 Hyde Road581 yd
Tesco2-4 Victoria Street652 yd
Proper Shop69 Torbay Road855 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Oldway Primary School
HIGHER POLSHAM ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool42 yd
St Paul'S Church Hall
Torquay Road 		160 yd
Oldway Public Park (Closed)
Torquay Road 		tennis courts315 yd
Victoria Park
THE OLD BAKERY REAR OF 17 THE OLD BAKERY REAR OF 17 HYDE ROAD 		tennis courts390 yd
Torbay School
TORQUAY ROAD 		408 yd
Torbay Indoor Bowls Association
TORQUAY ROAD 		indoor bowls424 yd
Parkfield
COLIN ROAD 		cycling662 yd
Genisis Health Suite
THE PALACE THE PALACE ESPLANADE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool667 yd
Winners 2000 Fitness Limited (Paignton) (Closed)
6a 6a Dartmouth Road 		health and fitness suite718 yd
Queens Park Sports Club
QUEENS PARK QUEENS PARK QUEENS ROAD 		grass pitches960 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 97.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 93.0%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed125.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Higher Polsham Road dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Higher Polsham 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 Employee76
Retired55
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed26
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Looking after home or family11
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Manufacturing18
Human health and social work activities16
Education16
Accommodation and food service activities13
Construction12
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Other4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Information and communication2
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female145
Male137

Partnership Status

Single87
Married: Opposite sex96
Married: Same sex4
Separated4
Divorced31
Widowed19

Health

Very good health112
Good health100
Fair health45
Bad health18
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications59
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 65
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African2
Black Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White275
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom265
European Union8
Rest of Europe1
Africa4
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK265
10+ Years12
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom224
Poland1
Romania3
Other EU countries1
South and Eastern Africa2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held50

Religion

No religion112
Christian139
Muslim3
Other religion6
Not answered22
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