Gerston Road is in Paignton and in Torbay district. TQ4 5EA is located in the Roundham with Hyde electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Torbay. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gerston Road, Paignton, TQ4 5EA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TQ4 5DN, TQ4 5DY, TQ4 5DS, TQ4 5DR, TQ4 5DD, TQ4 5AA, TQ4 5DL, TQ4 5DH, TQ4 5AD.

Gerston Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gerston Road are based on 124 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 TQ4 5EA

Average Price
£233,959
Semi-Detached
£256,254
Terraced
£245,737
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£117,203
Other
£317,342

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gerston Road

Average Price
£168,068
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gerston Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
20 Gerston Road, Paignton, Torbay
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£188,0002020-08-21 £237,952
2 - 4 Gerston Road, Paignton, Torbay
Other, an established residential building 		£275,0002017-09-22 £317,342
24 Gerston Road, Paignton, Torbay
Terraced, an established residential building 		£130,0002017-07-28 £175,354
6 Gerston Road, Paignton, Torbay
Terraced, an established residential building 		£156,3502016-12-16 £215,463
36B Gerston Road, Paignton, Torbay
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£103,0002016-07-29 £123,885

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Curledge Street Academy
Curledge Street, TQ4 5BA 		330 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic School
Cecil Road, TQ3 2SH 		511 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 		579 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oldway Primary School
Higher Polsham Road, TQ3 2SY 		648 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hayes School
Hayes Road, TQ4 5PJ 		1,076 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 		1,571 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy
Greenway Road, Churston Ferrers TQ5 0LN 		4,873 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Shiphay Manor Drive, TQ2 7EL 		4,977 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Torquay Girls Grammar School
30 Shiphay Lane, TQ2 7DY 		5,136 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls 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 		3,000 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 		603 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable More About School
- not ratedThe Brunel Academy
170b Torquay Road, TQ3 2AL 		901 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCambian Devon School
Intek House, 52 Borough Road TQ4 7DQ 		2,212 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEat That Frog C.I.C
91 Union Street, TQ1 3DG 		4,818 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEF Academy Torbay
EF House, Castle Road, TQ1 3BG 		4,864 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
Jades Coffee HouseRegent House, Gerston Road56 yd
The Lions Monocle56 Victoria Street74 yd
St Marys BakerySt Marys Bakery, 8 Victoria Street105 yd
Holman's Courtyard Cafe & Juice Bar9 The Gerstons170 yd
Whitfields Avenue Bistro16 Palace Avenue172 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Upside Bar Com56 Victoria Street81 yd
Lucky 7 ClubFirst Floor, 18 Dendy Road134 yd
Ye Olde Wellhouse3-5 Torquay Road165 yd
Paignton Conservative Club34 Palace Avenue237 yd
Paignton Torbay Bowling ClubQueens Park Road249 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yankees Takeaway70 Victoria Street74 yd
Mr FavouritePaignton Photo Centre, 10 Victoria Street97 yd
The Good Food Shop1 Victoria Street120 yd
The Sandwich Bar3 Victoria Street121 yd
Bowie's Cafe10a Torquay Road149 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco2-4 Victoria Street105 yd
Sebastien’s Foods28 Hyde Road182 yd
Devon Mini Market33-35 Torquay Road243 yd
K A Mini Market10 Hyde Road279 yd
Proper Shop69 Torbay Road370 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Winners 2000 Fitness Limited (Paignton) (Closed)
6a 6a Dartmouth Road 		health and fitness suite112 yd
Queens Park Sports Club
QUEENS PARK QUEENS PARK QUEENS ROAD 		grass pitches321 yd
Victoria Park
THE OLD BAKERY REAR OF 17 THE OLD BAKERY REAR OF 17 HYDE ROAD 		tennis courts386 yd
Tower House School (Closed)
Fisher Street 		537 yd
Genisis Health Suite
THE PALACE THE PALACE ESPLANADE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool585 yd
St Paul'S Church Hall
Torquay Road 		700 yd
Oldway Primary School
HIGHER POLSHAM ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool765 yd
Parkfield
COLIN ROAD 		cycling892 yd
Oldway Public Park (Closed)
Torquay Road 		tennis courts944 yd
Torbay School
TORQUAY ROAD 		956 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 speed79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed121.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Gerston Road dangerous?

In 2023, 17 crimes were reported near Gerston Road . 79% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was bicycle theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of TQ4 5EA.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 17
Bicycle Theft 6
Violence And Sexual Offences 4
Public Order 4
Criminal Damage And Arson 1
Other Theft 1
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of TQ4 5EA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Victoria Street53 yd
2023-11Public orderOn or near Paignton (Station)146 yd
2023-11Other theftOn or near Paignton (Station)146 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Paignton (Station)146 yd
2023-11Bicycle theftOn or near Paignton (Station)146 yd
2023-10Bicycle theftOn or near Paignton (Station)146 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Paignton (Station)146 yd
2023-09Bicycle theftOn or near Paignton (Station)146 yd
2023-08Bicycle theftOn or near Paignton (Station)146 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Adelphi Lane480 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Retired76
Full-Time Employee62
Part-Time Employee39
Long-Term Sick or disabled30
Self-Employed20
Other17
Looking after home or family13
Student (economically inactive)7
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Human health and social work activities19
Accommodation and food service activities16
Manufacturing13
Construction12
Education8
Other8
Transport and storage8
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Administrative and support service activities2
Financial and insurance activities1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female137
Male167

Partnership Status

Single100
Married: Opposite sex94
Separated8
Divorced42
Widowed30

Health

Very good health86
Good health114
Fair health59
Bad health32
Very bad health11

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications82
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 42
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Other Asian1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White291
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom278
European Union13
Rest of Europe3
Africa5
Middle East and Asia5
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK278
10+ Years23
5-10 Years1
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom220
Ireland2
Italy1
Poland4
Other EU countries3
South and Eastern Africa3
South-East Asia4
No passport held70

Religion

No religion133
Christian134
Buddhist4
Muslim2
Other religion5
Not answered25
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