Wolston Close is in Brixham and in Torbay district. TQ5 8LL is located in the Furzeham with Summercombe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Totnes. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wolston Close, Brixham, TQ5 8LL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TQ5 8RH, TQ5 8LJ, TQ5 8LH, TQ5 8BU, TQ5 8RE, TQ5 8LG, TQ5 8RF, TQ5 8RD, TQ5 8LF.

Wolston Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wolston Close are based on 40 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 TQ5 8LL

Average Price
£362,261
Semi-Detached
£347,975
Terraced
£250,506
Detached
£371,865
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wolston Close

Average Price
£362,261
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wolston CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Wolston Close, Brixham, Torbay
Detached, an established residential building 		£357,0002021-06-22 £409,157
29 Wolston Close, Brixham, Torbay
Terraced, an established residential building 		£220,0002021-04-30 £250,506
17 Wolston Close, Brixham, Torbay
Detached, an established residential building 		£275,0002017-11-24 £366,094
7 Wolston Close, Brixham, Torbay
Detached, an established residential building 		£295,0002017-08-04 £400,248
17 Wolston Close, Brixham, Torbay
Detached, an established residential building 		£210,0002016-11-25 £294,090

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Furzeham Primary School
Higher Furzeham Road, TQ5 8BL 		754 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrixham Church of England Primary School
Higher Ranscombe Road, TQ5 9HF 		1,544 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Eden Park Primary & Nursery School
Eden Park, TQ5 9NH 		1,564 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School
Polhearne Way, TQ5 0EE 		1,631 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Galmpton Church of England Primary School
Greenway Road, Galmpton TQ5 0LT 		3,226 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Brixham College
Higher Ranscombe Road, TQ5 9HF 		1,507 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy
Greenway Road, Churston Ferrers TQ5 0LN 		2,662 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		5,221 yd Further education 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
Brixham Town FCNorth Boundary Road118 yd
Bay View LeisureBrixham Holiday Park, Fishcombe Road246 yd
Fishcombe Cove CafeFishcombe Cove, Fishcombe Road295 yd
The Galley CafeFreshwater Quarry, Blackball Lane546 yd
The Curious Kitchen Brixham14-16 Middle Street776 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Brixham Catering @ Brixham Cricket ClubBrixham Cricket Club, Northfields Lane128 yd
The Golden Lion65 New Road724 yd
Brixham Yacht ClubOvergang Road797 yd
Long BarUnion Lane837 yd
Sprat and Mackerel24 The Quay852 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lucky Boat8 Middle Street775 yd
The Big Scoop15 The Quay829 yd
Mambos16-17 The Quay829 yd
The Strand BakeryStrand Bakery, Brewery Lane, Bank Lane833 yd
Indian Thai10 Brewery Lane, Bank Lane834 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Costcutter64-66 Pillar Avenue383 yd
Sainsbury's76 New Road805 yd
Tesco18-22 Fore Street857 yd
The Co-Operative Foodstore73-75 Fore Street922 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Brixham Cricket Club
BRIXHAM CRICKET CLUB BRIXHAM CRICKET CLUB NORTH BOUNDARY ROAD 		grass pitches305 yd
Furzeham Recreation Ground
HIGHER FURZEHAM ROAD 		grass pitches572 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed89.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wolston Close Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Wolston Close 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

The percentage of retired residents living in TQ5 8LL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 48% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired135
Full-Time Employee58
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed21
Looking after home or family10
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Unemployed6
Other4
Student (economically inactive)3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities15
Education11
Manufacturing6
Construction6
Other5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Transport and storage2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Information and communication1
Administrative and support service activities1

People

Gender

Female184
Male138

Partnership Status

Single71
Married: Opposite sex148
Married: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced25
Widowed34

Health

Very good health117
Good health132
Fair health53
Bad health11
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 76
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
White319
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom297
European Union13
Africa2
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean7
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK297
10+ Years15
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom239
Ireland2
Germany1
Portugal5
Romania2
Other EU countries1
Middle East1
Eastern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held67

Religion

No religion124
Christian168
Buddhist2
Other religion2
Not answered26
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