Sands Road is in Paignton and in Torbay district. TQ4 6EJ 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 Sands Road, Paignton, TQ4 6EJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TQ4 6JS, TQ4 6JT, TQ4 6HF, TQ4 6PT, TQ4 6DS, TQ4 6EL, TQ4 6ES, TQ4 6EB, TQ4 6EG.

Sands Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sands Road are based on 154 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 6EJ

Average Price
£552,032
Semi-Detached
£468,405
Terraced
£556,456
Detached
£636,057
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£514,911

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sands Road

Average Price
£267,321
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sands Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
26 Sands Road, Paignton, Torbay
Other, an established residential building 		£638,0002022-11-28 £588,451
24 Sands Road, Paignton, Torbay
Other, an established residential building 		£403,0002019-10-31 £461,976
30 Sands Road, Paignton, Torbay
Other, an established residential building 		£430,0002019-06-04 £494,304
Blue Waters, 34 Sands Road, Paignton, Torbay
Terraced, an established residential building 		£482,0002018-04-27 £612,737
32 Sands Road, Paignton, Torbay
Terraced, an established residential building 		£457,0002017-05-24 £624,841

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Curledge Street Academy
Curledge Street, TQ4 5BA 		568 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 		744 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic School
Cecil Road, TQ3 2SH 		1,017 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oldway Primary School
Higher Polsham Road, TQ3 2SY 		1,121 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hayes School
Hayes Road, TQ4 5PJ 		1,348 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 		1,939 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy
Greenway Road, Churston Ferrers TQ5 0LN 		4,511 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Shiphay Manor Drive, TQ2 7EL 		5,237 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Torquay Girls Grammar School
30 Shiphay Lane, TQ2 7DY 		5,370 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 		3,041 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 		1,001 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable More About School
- not ratedThe Brunel Academy
170b Torquay Road, TQ3 2AL 		1,161 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCambian Devon School
Intek House, 52 Borough Road TQ4 7DQ 		2,507 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEat That Frog C.I.C
91 Union Street, TQ1 3DG 		4,817 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEF Academy Torbay
EF House, Castle Road, TQ1 3BG 		4,865 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
Cafe Verde36 Sands Road2 yd
Tea With The TideKiosk A And B South Station, The Pier46 yd
Shoreline RestaurantEsplanade Road79 yd
Molloney's Ices62 Roundham Road114 yd
Pelican Cafe61 Roundham Road137 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Paignton Club1 Esplanade Road148 yd
Paignton Cricket ClubQueens Road231 yd
Paignton Rugby ClubQueens Road231 yd
Paignton Amateur Rowing ClubSouth Quay309 yd
Talk Of The Town42-52 Torbay Road324 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TaylorsRefreshment Kiosk, 2 The Esplanade48 yd
Coffee 'n' Cone56 Torbay Road326 yd
FnB's30 Torbay Road340 yd
The Local Gastro Bar and Grill30 Torbay Road340 yd
Mediterraneo12 Torbay Road411 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Proper Shop69 Torbay Road387 yd
Sebastien’s Foods28 Hyde Road661 yd
Tesco2-4 Victoria Street688 yd
K A Mini Market10 Hyde Road796 yd
Central Convenience31 St Michaels Road799 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Queens Park Sports Club
QUEENS PARK QUEENS PARK QUEENS ROAD 		grass pitches272 yd
Winners 2000 Fitness Limited (Paignton) (Closed)
6a 6a Dartmouth Road 		health and fitness suite678 yd
Genisis Health Suite
THE PALACE THE PALACE ESPLANADE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool729 yd
Tower House School (Closed)
Fisher Street 		789 yd
Victoria Park
THE OLD BAKERY REAR OF 17 THE OLD BAKERY REAR OF 17 HYDE ROAD 		tennis courts834 yd
Splashdown Quaywest
TANNERS ROAD 		swimming pool987 yd
Torbay Leisure Centre
TORBAY LEISURE CENTRE TORBAY LEISURE CENTRE PENWILL WAY 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,039 yd
Parkfield
COLIN ROAD 		cycling1,066 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 77.8%

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 Sands Road dangerous?

In 2023, 16 crimes were reported near Sands 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 6EJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 16
Bicycle Theft 6
Public Order 4
Violence And Sexual Offences 3
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 6EJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-11Public orderOn or near Paignton (Station)448 yd
2023-11Other theftOn or near Paignton (Station)448 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Paignton (Station)448 yd
2023-11Bicycle theftOn or near Paignton (Station)448 yd
2023-10Bicycle theftOn or near Paignton (Station)448 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Paignton (Station)448 yd
2023-09Bicycle theftOn or near Paignton (Station)448 yd
2023-08Bicycle theftOn or near Paignton (Station)448 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Adelphi Lane146 yd
2023-07Public orderOn or near Paignton (Station)448 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in TQ4 6EJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired88
Full-Time Employee52
Self-Employed21
Part-Time Employee18
Looking after home or family9
Other9
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed5
Student (economically inactive)
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Other8
Human health and social work activities7
Construction6
Education5
Administrative and support service activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Manufacturing4
Information and communication3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Transport and storage1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female123
Male103

Partnership Status

Single59
Married: Opposite sex91
Separated7
Divorced29
Widowed27

Health

Very good health82
Good health93
Fair health42
Bad health8
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 61
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian2
Black African1
White221
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom206
European Union13
Africa1
Middle East and Asia4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK206
10+ Years6
5-10 Years10
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom183
Ireland1
Romania1
Other EU countries10
Central and Western Africa1
South-East Asia1
No passport held28

Religion

No religion65
Christian140
Buddhist2
Muslim1
Not answered18
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