Fore Street in the town of TORQUAY
About Fore Street
Fore Street is a street located in the town of Torquay. The street has a length of approximately 1,507 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 Numbers of 40700882, 40700788, 40700787, 40703702 and 40700885 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of TQ2 8DP, TQ2 8DN, TQ2 8BW, TQ2 8BP, TQ2 8BN, TQ2 8BL, TQ2 8BJ, TQ2 8BG, TQ2 8BE, TQ2 8BD, TQ1 4QX, TQ1 4PZ, TQ1 4PY, TQ1 4PU, TQ1 4PR, TQ1 4NE, TQ1 4NA, TQ1 4LY and TQ1 4LX.
It is located within the county of Devon, situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 164.78 miles South West from central London., 16 miles South from Exeter, 28.1 miles East from Plymouth and 40.77 miles South West from Taunton.
FORE STREET is within the Post Town of TORQUAY
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Map of Fore Street
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOAs E02003155, E02003154 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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Postcodes for Fore Street |
| Walking Distances | ||
| 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 Fore Street
| 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 |
1.40 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Torquay Seafront Address: Seafront Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.95 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Torquay Address: Seafront Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.95 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Paignton Seafront Address: 3 Marine Dr, Paignton, TQ3 2NJ Telephone: 0871 984 6393 Visit Hotel Page |
3.71 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Newton Abbot Address: Newton Abbot Racecourse Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.54 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £140,000 | £200,000 | £144,773 | 11 |
| 2015 | £145,000 | £263,000 | £174,063 | 8 |
| 2016 | £209,000 | £219,950 | £215,790 | 5 |
| 2017 | £200,000 | £240,000 | £207,959 | 10 |
| 2018 | £192,000 | £80,000 | £169,286 | 7 |
| 2019 | £195,000 | £126,000 | £162,571 | 7 |
| 2020 | £160,000 | £190,000 | £162,813 | 8 |
| 2021 | £190,000 | £382,500 | £202,000 | 7 |
| 2022 | £230,000 | £280,000 | £246,857 | 7 |
| 2023 | £205,000 | £110,000 | £181,871 | 6 |
| 2024 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 | 1 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | 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 |
| Haarer & Motts | 165 St Marychurch Road, Torquay,TQ1 3HP | Visit Website |
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Location Details
| Fore Street | |
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| Latitude | 50.491643 |
| Longitude | -3.532968 |
| OS Easting (X): | 291273 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 66948 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SX913669 |
Roads that have a Junction with Fore Street
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Langford Crescent | junction |
| Isaacs Road | junction |
| Church Road | junction |
| Starpitten Lane West | junction |
| Clennon Lane | junction |
| Pafford Avenue | junction |
| Medway Road | junction |
| Idewell Road | junction |
| Sutherland Drive | junction |
| Pavor Road | junction |
| Bigbury Way | junction |
| Combe Road | junction |
| Wembury Drive | junction |
| Grasmere Close | junction |
| Lummaton Place | pseudo node |
| Petitor Road | junction |
| Trumlands Road | junction |
| Church Road | junction |
| Priory Road | junction |
| Rowley Road | pseudo node |
| Hampton Lane | pseudo node |
| St Marychurch Road (A379) | junction |
| St Marychurch Road | junction |
| Manor Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:24 |
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| Sunset | 16:32 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Exeter Airport 13 November 2024 at 11:00 (17.84 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Sunny day |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 11.1°C (72.2%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NNE (9 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00077027, E00077024, E00076995, E00077023, E00077018, E00077142, E00077138, E00077136, E00077137 & E00077135 |
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| ONS Area Name | Communal Retirement, Self-Sufficient Retirement, Hampered Aspiration, Ageing Industrious Workers, Hard-Pressed European Settlers, Renting Hard-Pressed Workers & White Suburban Communities |
| Average Age | 44.48, 51.74, 45.28, 36.09, 38.56 & 40.40 |
| Area Population | 1451.00, 1529.00, 1484.00, 1538.00, 1494.00 & 1352.00 |
| Male Population | 679.00, 686.00, 744.00, 731.00, 699.00 & 630.00 (47%) |
| Female Population | 772.00, 843.00, 740.00, 807.00, 795.00 & 722.00 (53%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 13, 27, 20, 31, 50 & 24 (2%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01015238, E01015239, E01015236, E01015263, E01015266 &E01015262 |
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| LSOA Name: | Torbay 002C, Torbay 002D, Torbay 002A, Torbay 001B, Torbay 001E &Torbay 001A |
| SOA Code: | 5a, 4a &5d |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003155 &E02003154 |
| MSOA Name: | Torbay 002 &Torbay 001 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Barton Express |
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| 164-166 Barton Hill Rd, Barton, Torquay, TQ2 8HW |
| 0345 026 9208 |
| Distance: 0.28 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Barton Express |
| Tesco Teignmouth Rd Esso Express |
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| Teignmouth Rd, Torquay, TQ1 4RY |
| 0345 677 9678 |
| Distance: 0.64 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Teignmouth Rd Esso Express |
| Sainsburys Torquay St Marychurch Road Local |
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| St Marychurch, Torquay, England, TQ1 4LY |
| 1803323662 |
| Distance: 0.81 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Torquay St Marychurch Road Local |
| Waitrose Torquay |
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| St Marychurch Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3HL |
| 01803 329130 |
| Distance: 1 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose Torquay |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01803 - Torquay |
| Area Code: 01626 - Newton Abbot |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 2 Mbps | 6.7 | 5.6 | 27.1 | Y | 16 |
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: St Marychurch &Barton with Watcombe Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Devon |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School
Address: All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School, Quinta Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3RN
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: 01803329131
St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Address: St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School, Hartop Road, St Marychurch, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4QH
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: 01803329070
Ellacombe Church of England Academy
Address: Ellacombe Church of England Academy, Ellacombe Church Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 1TG
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: 01803293040
Watcombe Primary School
Address: Watcombe Primary School, Moor Lane, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 8NU
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: 01803327419
Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay
Address: Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay, St Catherine's Road, St Marychurch, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4NZ
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: 01803328480
St Margaret's Academy
Address: St Margaret's Academy, Barewell Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4PA
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: 01803327090
Homelands Primary School
Address: Homelands Primary School, Westhill Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4NT
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: 01803328264
Upton St James CofE Primary School
Address: Upton St James CofE Primary School, St James Road, Upton, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4AZ
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: 01803328286
Upton St James CofE Primary School
Address: Upton St James CofE Primary School, St James Road, Upton, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4AZ
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact:
Barton Hill Academy
Address: Barton Hill Academy, Barton Hill Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 8JA
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: 01803327161
Cockington Primary School
Address: Cockington Primary School, Cockington Primary School, Old Mill Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 6AP
Distance: 1.75 miles
Contact:
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: 1.17 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: 1.42 miles
Contact: 01803613095
Shiphay Learning Academy
Address: Shiphay Learning Academy, Exe Hill, Shiphay, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7NF
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact: 01803613556
Shiphay School and Orchard Nursery
Address: Shiphay School and Orchard Nursery, Exe Hill, Shiphay, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7NF
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
The Spires College
Address: The Spires College, Westlands Lane, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3PE
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: 01803400660
St Cuthbert Mayne School
Address: St Cuthbert Mayne School, Trumlands Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4RN
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: 01803328725
Torquay Academy
Address: Torquay Academy, Cricketfield Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7NU
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: 01803329351
Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Address: Torquay Boys' Grammar School, Shiphay Manor Drive, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7EL
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: 01803615501
Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Address: Torquay Boys' Grammar School, Shiphay Manor Drive, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7EL
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact:
Torquay Girls Grammar School
Address: Torquay Girls Grammar School, 30 Shiphay Lane, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7DY
Distance: 1.35 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: 1.8 (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: 1.94 (miles) |
| Directions from to Mount Stuart Hospital |
| Teignmouth Hospital |
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| Address: Mill Lane, Teignmouth, TQ14 9BQ, |
| NHS Sector |
| Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01626 772 161 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 6.49 (miles) |
| Directions from to Teignmouth Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
BARTON DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 49 ISAACS ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 8NA
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: :
BARTON SURGERY
Address: LYMINGTON HOUSE, BARTON HILL WAY, TORQUAY, TQ2 8JG
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: :
UNIT 2-3 ST. MARYCHURCH COURT
Address: ST. MARYCHURCH ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 4TY
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: :
RIVIERA DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 98 NEWTON ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 7AB
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: :
MAY HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 4 CADEWELL LANE, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 7AG
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: :
SHIPHAY DENTAL & TORBAY IMPLANT
Address: 41 SHIPHAY LANE, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 7DU
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
THE BARTON HEALTH CENTRE
Address: BARTON HILL WAY, HELE, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 8JG
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: :
BRUNEL MEDICAL PRACTICE (ST MARYCHURCH)
Address: THE MEDICAL CENTRE, FORE STREET, ST. MARYCHURCH, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 4QX
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: :
CHILCOTE SURGERY
Address: 104 CHATTO ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 4HY
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 314277
CHILCOTE PRACTICE
Address: CHILCOTE SURGERY, DEWERSTONE PRACTICE, HAMPTON AVENUE, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 3LA
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 316333
BRUNEL MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: ST. ALBANS ROAD, BABBACOMBE, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 3SL
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 312233
SOUTHOVER MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: BRONSHILL ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 3HD
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 327100
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
WATCOMBE PHARMACY
Address: 69 FORE STREET, BARTON, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 8BP
Distance: 0.08 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 310196
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: 168 BARTON HILL ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ2 8HN
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 327304
BARTON PHARMACY
Address: BARTON HC, LYMINGTON HOUSE, BARTON HILL WAY, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 8JG
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 327587
BOOTS
Address: 8 FORE STREET, ST. MARYCHURCH, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 4NE
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS
Address: WREN PARK, BROWNS BRIDGE ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 7BJ
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 615874
WELL
Address: 159 ST MARYCHURCH ROAD, BABBACOMBE, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 3HP
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 327552
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Torre Station is 1.41 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 2.16 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.