Property market | £301,445 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Exeter (23.5 miles) | |
Broadband | 40.2mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 96.1% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 3.8% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 260 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 400 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Totnes level) | |
Community | Median age is 49.1 | Happiness is Below Average for Devon, Average for UK | |
Crime | 3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Torbay) | |
Commute (approx) | - Bristol Temple Meads (101 mins) - Reading (154 mins) - Cardiff Central (169 mins) - Paddington (194 mins) - Birmingham New Street (195 mins) - Euston (281 mins) - Cambridge (360 mins)... (view more here) | |
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£301,445 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Exeter (23.5 miles) | |
40.2mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 49.1 | Happiness is Below Average for Devon, Average for UK | |
Ranked 260 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 400 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Totnes level) | |
3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Torbay) | |
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Broadsands has a few stores nearby for groceries, including: Iceland Paignton Food Warehouse, Lidl Goodrington Paignton. There are a few pubs and bars nearby, including: The Manor Inn, Torbay Golf Centre, Waterside Inn. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, there are a few nearby, including: Beavers Bites, Beverley Park, Grange Court, Home Farm Kitchen, Lupton Trust, McDonald's Restaurants, Splashdown @ Quay West, Waterside Holiday Park. Broadsands has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Broadsands has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £451,209, which is up 0.6% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £301,445 (up 0.1% on last year) , a terraced house £230,444 (down -0.7% on last year) and a flat £161,308. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £643 per month. Property prices in Broadsands are slightly lower than the average property prices across Devon and are similar when compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Broadsands, prices have increased, while prices decreased across the Devon region.
Property data is based on Torbay level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Broadsands, or click here to browse the longer list of Broadsands property transactions from 2023.
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Broadsands has a few schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Hayes School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2014. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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White Rock Primary School Save school | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | 2: Good (7/8/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Paignton | |
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (10/19/2022) | 267 submissions 97.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Brixham |
Hayes School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (10/9/2019) | 19 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Paignton |
Roselands Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (3/11/2020) | Ofsted Report Link | Paignton | |
Galmpton Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (11/17/2011) | 112 submissions 99.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Brixham |
School | Type |
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White Rock Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/8/2015) |
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (10/19/2022) 267 submissions 97.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Hayes School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/9/2019) 19 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Roselands Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/11/2020) |
Galmpton Church of England Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/17/2011) 112 submissions 99.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Station | Distance from Broadsands | Commute options |
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Paignton A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -6% from the previous year. | 3 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (101 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 154 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 169 mins - Great Western Railway) View details |
Torquay A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -5% from the previous year. | 5 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (97 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 150 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 165 mins - Great Western Railway) View details |
Torre A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +3% from the previous year. | 6 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 105 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 149 mins - Great Western Railway) View details |
Totnes A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +4% from the previous year. | 8 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (97 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 159 mins - Great Western Railway) View details |
Newton Abbot A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -2% from the previous year. | 11 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (85 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 147 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (172 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Teignmouth A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -2% from the previous year. | 13 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (78 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 140 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (165 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Torbay) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Torbay residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 96.1% | 81.7% |
Asian | 1.6% | 9.3% |
Mixed | 1.5% | 2.9% |
Other | 0.4% | 2.1% |
Black | 0.3% | 4.0% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Totnes consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 10.0% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 17.9% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 12.3% | 260 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 21.2% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 5.2% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 12.2% | |
Routine occupations | 10.4% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 6.4% | 400 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 4.3% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Devon is average (48mbps). Broadsands is slower than this, with average download speeds of 40.2mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Totnes level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 40.2 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 85.2% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 1.8% |
Crime stats were found at the Torbay level:
Type | Torbay | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 85 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 3 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 6 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 0 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 38 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Broadsands.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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Devon and Cornwall | South Devon Coast | Exposed east facing coastal locations including Hallsands, Beesands, Torcross, Slapton, Blackpool Sands, Brixham, Broadsands, Goodrington, Paignton, Hollicombe, Torquay, Oddicombe, Teignmouth Promenade and Dawlish |
Devon and Cornwall | River Dart | Totnes, Ashburton, Buckfastleigh, Dartmouth and Torbay areas |
Devon and Cornwall | South Devon Coast | Low-lying areas and communities in the Erme, Avon, Kingsbridge, Dart, Teign and Exe Estuaries |
Devon and Cornwall | English Channel, South Devon Coast | Exposed coastal areas at Hallsands, Beesands, Torcross, Slapton, Blackpool Sands, Teignmouth Promenade and Dawlish |
Devon and Cornwall | South Devon coast | Low-lying parts of the Dart Estuary including Bayards Cove, Kingswear, Dittisham, Stoke Gabriel, Galmpton Creek, Tuckenhay and Bow |
Devon and Cornwall | South Devon Coast | Exposed coastal areas within Brixham, Goodrington, Preston, Torquay including Goodrington Park, Eastern Esplanade, Preston Sands, Torre Abbey and Torquay Harbour |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Broadsands, Devon Affordability: Average Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £301,445 Detached: £451,209 | 85 | Primary: 4Secondary: 1 | 12.3% residents in higher managerial positions 6.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Totnes, Devon Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £414,880 Detached: £635,441 | 59 | Primary: 5Secondary: 3 | 12.3% residents in higher managerial positions 6.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Topsham, Devon Affordability: Average Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £361,062 Detached: £581,799 | 77 | Primary: 9Secondary: 4 | 14.8% residents in higher managerial positions 4.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Budleigh Salterton, Devon Affordability: Expensive Happiness Very High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £365,545 Detached: £559,397 | 59 | Primary: 2Secondary: | 14.8% residents in higher managerial positions 4.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Ottery St Mary, Devon Affordability: Expensive Happiness Very High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £365,545 Detached: £559,397 | 59 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 | N/A |
Ashburton, Devon Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £327,659 Detached: £494,723 | 59 | Primary: 1Secondary: 3 | 13.6% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Teignmouth, Devon Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Slowing property market Local Waitrose Near the coast | Semi-detached: £327,659 Detached: £494,723 | 59 | Primary: 7Secondary: 3 | 11.5% residents in higher managerial positions 6.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Lustleigh, Devon Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £327,659 Detached: £494,723 | 59 | Primary: Secondary: | 13.6% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed |
South Molton, Devon Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £347,992 Detached: £482,494 | 59 | Primary: Secondary: | 9.7% residents in higher managerial positions 6.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Thorverton, Devon Affordability: Average Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £307,739 Detached: £479,849 | 59 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 13.6% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Tiverton, Devon Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £307,739 Detached: £479,849 | 59 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 | 11.5% residents in higher managerial positions 5.6% residents long-term unemployed |
Tavistock, Devon Affordability: Average Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £297,389 Detached: £446,787 | 59 | Primary: 3Secondary: 1 | 10.7% residents in higher managerial positions 6.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Appledore, Devon Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £290,392 Detached: £442,446 | 59 | Primary: 3Secondary: | 10.7% residents in higher managerial positions 6.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Broadsands, Devon Affordability: Average Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £301,445 Detached: £451,209 | 85 | Primary: 4Secondary: 1 |
Totnes, Devon Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £414,880 Detached: £635,441 | 59 | Primary: 5Secondary: 3 |
Topsham, Devon Affordability: Average Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £361,062 Detached: £581,799 | 77 | Primary: 9Secondary: 4 |
Budleigh Salterton, Devon Affordability: Expensive Happiness Very High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £365,545 Detached: £559,397 | 59 | Primary: 2Secondary: |
Ottery St Mary, Devon Affordability: Expensive Happiness Very High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £365,545 Detached: £559,397 | 59 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 |
Ashburton, Devon Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £327,659 Detached: £494,723 | 59 | Primary: 1Secondary: 3 |
Teignmouth, Devon Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Slowing property market Local Waitrose Near the coast | Semi-detached: £327,659 Detached: £494,723 | 59 | Primary: 7Secondary: 3 |
Lustleigh, Devon Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £327,659 Detached: £494,723 | 59 | Primary: Secondary: |
South Molton, Devon Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £347,992 Detached: £482,494 | 59 | Primary: Secondary: |
Thorverton, Devon Affordability: Average Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £307,739 Detached: £479,849 | 59 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Tiverton, Devon Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £307,739 Detached: £479,849 | 59 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 |
Tavistock, Devon Affordability: Average Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £297,389 Detached: £446,787 | 59 | Primary: 3Secondary: 1 |
Appledore, Devon Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £290,392 Detached: £442,446 | 59 | Primary: 3Secondary: |
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