Shearwater Drive in the village of Kingskerswell in the town of TORQUAY
About Shearwater Drive
Shearwater Drive is a street located in the town of Torquay. The street has a length of approximately 256 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Torbay is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Torbay (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the South West region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 40702611 and 40702610 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of TQ2 7TP and TQ2 7TL.
It is located within the county of Devon, situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 165.68 miles South West from central London., 15.9 miles South from Exeter, 27.12 miles East from Plymouth and 41.15 miles South West from Taunton.
SHEARWATER DRIVE is within the Post Town of TORQUAY
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Map of Shearwater Drive
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02003156 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Shearwater Drive
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Torquay Address: Newton Rd, Torquay, TQ2 5BZ Telephone: 0871 984 6412 Visit Hotel Page |
1.57 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Torquay Seafront Address: Seafront Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.30 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Torquay Address: Seafront Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.30 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Paignton Seafront Address: 3 Marine Dr, Paignton, TQ3 2NJ Telephone: 0871 984 6393 Visit Hotel Page |
3.67 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Newton Abbot Address: Newton Abbot Racecourse Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.81 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £162,500 | £209,950 | £178,290 | 5 |
| 2015 | £169,950 | £180,000 | £173,380 | 5 |
| 2016 | £177,000 | £229,950 | £201,238 | 4 |
| 2017 | £205,000 | £176,250 | £190,625 | 2 |
| 2018 | £184,000 | £243,500 | £205,417 | 6 |
| 2019 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £210,000 | £265,000 | £237,500 | 2 |
| 2022 | £255,750 | £255,750 | £255,750 | 1 |
| 2023 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 | 1 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Haarer & Motts | 165 St Marychurch Road, Torquay,TQ1 3HP | Visit Website |
| Bradleys | 12A Fore Street, St. Marychurch, Torquay, TQ1 4NE | Visit Website |
| Bradleys Property Rentals | 12A Fore Street, St. Marychurch, Torquay, TQ1 4NE | Visit Website |
| John Lake Estate Agents | The Old Town Hall, Manor Road, St Marychurch, Torquay, TQ1 3JS | Visit Website |
| Emery & Piper | 31 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SB | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Devon & Cornwall |
 View Neighbourhood Crime and Policing |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Shearwater Drive | |
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| Latitude | 50.493714 |
| Longitude | -3.557202 |
| OS Easting (X): | 289560 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 67214 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SX896672 |
Roads that have a Junction with Shearwater Drive
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Mallard Close | junction |
| Osprey Drive | junction |
| Barn Owl Close | junction |
| Cormorant Close | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:27 |
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| Sunset | 16:30 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Exeter Airport 14 November 2024 at 23:00 (18.07 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 4.5°C (99.2%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NE (3 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00077058 & E00077057 |
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| ONS Area Name | White Professionals |
| Average Age | 35.07 |
| Area Population | 1627.00 |
| Male Population | 779.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 848.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 11 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01015253 |
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| LSOA Name: | Torbay 003E |
| SOA Code: | 5b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003156 |
| MSOA Name: | Torbay 003 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Sainsburys Torquay |
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| Nicholson Road, Torquay, England, TQ2 7HT |
| 01803 614689 |
| Distance: 0.43 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Torquay |
| Tesco Barton Express |
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| 164-166 Barton Hill Rd, Barton, Torquay, TQ2 8HW |
| 0345 026 9208 |
| Distance: 0.8 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Barton Express |
| Asda Torquay |
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| Regents Close, Newton Road, Torquay, TQ2 7AN |
| 01803 353200 |
| Distance: 1 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Torquay |
| Tesco Teignmouth Rd Esso Express |
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| Teignmouth Rd, Torquay, TQ1 4RY |
| 0345 677 9678 |
| Distance: 1.23 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Teignmouth Rd Esso Express |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01803 - Torquay |
| Area Code: 01626 - Newton Abbot |
| Area Code: 01364 - Ashburton |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 2 Mbps | 6.4 | 7 | 9.1 | N | 22 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Torbay |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Town Hall, Castle Circus, Torquay, Devon &TQ1 3DR |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01803 207201 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Torbay |
| The Member of Parliament is Steve Darling |
| Details for the MP Steve Darling on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Steve Darling on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Steve Darling won with a majority of 5,349 the result was LD gain from Con. The total electorate was 76,185 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Barton with Watcombe Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Devon |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Watcombe Primary School
Address: Watcombe Primary School, Moor Lane, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 8NU
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: 01803327419
St Margaret's Academy
Address: St Margaret's Academy, Barewell Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4PA
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: 01803327090
Homelands Primary School
Address: Homelands Primary School, Westhill Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4NT
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: 01803328264
Barton Hill Academy
Address: Barton Hill Academy, Barton Hill Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 8JA
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: 01803327161
Torre Church of England Academy
Address: Torre Church of England Academy, Barton Road, Torre C of E Academy, Barton Road, TORQUAY, Devon, TQ1 4DN
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: 01803324007
Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School
Address: Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School, Queensway, Chelston, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 6DB
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: 01803613095
Shiphay Learning Academy
Address: Shiphay Learning Academy, Exe Hill, Shiphay, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7NF
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: 01803613556
Shiphay School and Orchard Nursery
Address: Shiphay School and Orchard Nursery, Exe Hill, Shiphay, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7NF
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
St Cuthbert Mayne School
Address: St Cuthbert Mayne School, Trumlands Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4RN
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact: 01803328725
Torquay Academy
Address: Torquay Academy, Cricketfield Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7NU
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: 01803329351
Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Address: Torquay Boys' Grammar School, Shiphay Manor Drive, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7EL
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: 01803615501
Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Address: Torquay Boys' Grammar School, Shiphay Manor Drive, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7EL
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact:
Torquay Girls Grammar School
Address: Torquay Girls Grammar School, 30 Shiphay Lane, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7DY
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: 01803613215
Nearest Hospitals
| Torbay Hospital |
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| Address: Lowes Bridge, Torquay, TQ2 7AA, |
| NHS Sector |
| Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01803 614567 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 1.29 (miles) |
| Directions from to Torbay Hospital |
| Mount Stuart Hospital |
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| Address: St. Vincents Road, Torquay, TQ1 4UP, |
| Independent Sector |
| Ramsay Healthcare UK Operations Limited |
| Telephone: 01803 321690 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 2.34 (miles) |
| Directions from to Mount Stuart Hospital |
| Paignton Health and Welllbeing Centre |
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| Address: Church Street, Paignton, TQ3 3AG, |
| NHS Sector |
| Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01803 547171 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 6.34 (miles) |
| Directions from to Paignton Health and Welllbeing Centre |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
MAY HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 4 CADEWELL LANE, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 7AG
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: :
RIVIERA DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 98 NEWTON ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 7AB
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: :
BARTON SURGERY
Address: LYMINGTON HOUSE, BARTON HILL WAY, TORQUAY, TQ2 8JG
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: :
BARTON DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 49 ISAACS ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 8NA
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: :
SHIPHAY DENTAL & TORBAY IMPLANT
Address: 41 SHIPHAY LANE, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 7DU
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: :
OCEAN ORTHODONTIC CLINIC
Address: 91 MARLDON ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 7EG
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
THE BARTON HEALTH CENTRE
Address: BARTON HILL WAY, HELE, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 8JG
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: :
BRUNEL MEDICAL PRACTICE (SHIPHAY)
Address: 13 COLLATON ROAD, SHIPHAY, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 7HH
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 312233
KINGSKERSWELL & IPPLEPEN MED PRACTICE
Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, SCHOOL ROAD, KINGSKERSWELL, NEWTON ABBOT, DEVON, TQ12 5DJ
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 874455
CHILCOTE SURGERY
Address: 104 CHATTO ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 4HY
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 314277
BRUNEL MEDICAL PRACTICE (ST MARYCHURCH)
Address: THE MEDICAL CENTRE, FORE STREET, ST. MARYCHURCH, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 4QX
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: :
CHILCOTE PRACTICE
Address: CHILCOTE SURGERY, DEWERSTONE PRACTICE, HAMPTON AVENUE, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 3LA
Distance: 1.81 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 316333
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
BOOTS
Address: WREN PARK, BROWNS BRIDGE ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 7BJ
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 615874
BARTON PHARMACY
Address: BARTON HC, LYMINGTON HOUSE, BARTON HILL WAY, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 8JG
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 327587
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: 168 BARTON HILL ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ2 8HN
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 327304
SHIPHAY PHARMACY
Address: 11 COLLATON ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 7HH
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 613152
WATCOMBE PHARMACY
Address: 69 FORE STREET, BARTON, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 8BP
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 310196
WELL
Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, SCHOOL ROAD, KINGSKERSWELL, NEWTON ABBOT, DEVON, TQ12 5DJ
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 872155
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Torre Station is 1.50 miles away.
Address: Torre station, Newton Road, Torre, Devon, TQ2 5DD
Torre is situated on the Riviera Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Torre Station is an unstaffed station.
Torquay Station is 2.33 miles away.
Address: Torquay station, Rathmore Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 6NU
Torquay is situated on the Riviera Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Torquay Station is staffed on a part time basis.