Eugene Road

Torbay, England

Local high street Urban, active Well-connected Risk: Low Yield investment High confidence

Reality check: Affordable entry at £184,000 with hot market liquidity. Strong 11% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.

Who Is This Street For?

Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.

Best fit: InvestorsExcellent

Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 11% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£184,000).

Families
Fair

Workable for families, but safety (45) and noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.

How this is calculated

Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%

Young Professionals
Good

Transport (60) and walkability (75) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.

How this is calculated

Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%

Investors
Excellent

Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 11% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£184,000).

How this is calculated

Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30

Retirees
Fair

Good with limitations — good daily access, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density.

How this is calculated

Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%

First-time Buyers
Good

Good entry point at £184,000, but environment (35) is below average.

How this is calculated

Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%

62
Liveability Score
Top 1% in TorbayTop 2% nationally
High confidence Based on 6 data sources, 41 transactions

How Life Works Here

Eugene Road is located in Torbay, near Paignton. Crime is around average for the area, with 146 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 45% of reported crimes. Daily amenities are excellent, with 5 facilities within walking distance, including atm (1), convenience (1), and doctors (1). The closest is Ho Mei Chinese Take Away (fast food, 66m). Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus and tram stops within reach. The nearest is about 128m away. The median property price is £184,000, with moderate growth of 11% over five years. Based on 41 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates, and a notable retired population. There are 6 schools within 2 km, 5 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 428m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 62 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 1% within its district.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.

Safety Fair (45)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)

Daily Access Excellent (81)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Good (60)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Below Average (35)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Excellent (85)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Good (60)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Excellent (75)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

Property Market

£184,000
Median Price
41
Transactions (2014–2026)
+11.3%
5-Year Price Trend

Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: hot

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)

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Nearby Amenities

Ho Mei Chinese Take Away66m (0.8 min walk)
Day Lewis Pharmacy67m (0.8 min walk)
Pembroke House Surgery71m (0.9 min walk)
Tesco Express77m (1 min walk)
atm84m (1.1 min walk)

Public Services Nearby

Public facilities within walking distance from Eugene Road, with detailed information for each.

libraries (2)

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parks & green spaces (4)

schools (5)

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Transport Links

Eugene Road bus_stop128m
Shelter bus_stop145m
Marine Drive bus_stop185m
Upper Manor Road bus_stop210m
Rowcroft Road bus_stop215m
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) rail_station1221m
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) tram_stop1225m
Paignton Rail Station rail_station1227m

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Data Transparency

6 open data sources
80% data uniqueness
View all data sources
  • OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
  • HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
  • police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
  • OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
  • DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
  • GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
  • Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
  • DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
  • ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0

All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.