Grange Road
Torbay, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £155,000 with hot market liquidity. Strong 15% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 15% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£155,000).
Weak across environment (32), safety (45), or school access (45). Not ideal for children.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 15% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£155,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (45), environment (32), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £155,000, but environment (32) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Prices grew 15% over 5 years, but environment scores only 32/100. Growth may not be sustainable without local improvements.
How Life Works Here
Grange Road is located in Torbay, near Paignton. Crime is around average for the area, with 110 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 58% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus and tram stops within reach. The nearest is about 271m away. The median property price is £155,000, with moderate growth of 15% over five years. Based on 118 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. The area has a notable retired population. There are 4 schools within 2 km, 4 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The surrounding environment — limited green space and high density — may not suit families seeking a quieter setting. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 51 out of 100 for liveability.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Terraced | Freehold | Market: hot
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Grange Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- The Gym 914m · 11 min walk
- Third Space Fitness 1932m · 24 min walk
libraries (3)
- Churston 1397m · 18 min walk
- Paignton Library & Information Centre 1944m · 24 min walk
- Paignton 1947m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Goodrington Village Green 366m · 5 min walk
- Goodrington Park 1261m · 16 min walk
- Cliff Gardens 1554m · 19 min walk
- Galmpton Warborough Common 1822m · 23 min walk
- Primley Park 1825m · 23 min walk
schools (4)
- White Rock Primary School 696m · 9 min walk
- Roselands Primary School 995m · 12 min walk
- St Michael's Church of England Academy 1701m · 21 min walk
- Curledge Street Academy 1805m · 23 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Grange Heights — Torbay50
- Waterleat Avenue — Torbay51
- Treesdale Close — Torbay51
- Wall Park Road — Torbay50
- Goodrington Road — Torbay50
Data Transparency
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- 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.
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