Sparksbarn Road, Paignton
House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ4 5NT.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Sparksbarn Road, Paignton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £223,000. By property type, sales here have been 60% semi-detached, 40% detached. Recorded sale prices on Sparksbarn Road range from £112,000 to £282,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Sparksbarn Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sparksbarn Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TQ4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £223,000 | 7 Dec 2022 |
| Detached | 2 | £206,250 | 28 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Sparksbarn Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Sparksbarn Road TQ4 5NT | 28 Mar 2025 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Sparksbarn Road TQ4 5NT | 7 Dec 2022 | £282,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Sparksbarn Road TQ4 5NT | 11 Aug 2022 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Sparksbarn Road TQ4 5NT | 21 Mar 2018 | £172,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Sparksbarn Road TQ4 5NT | 11 May 2017 | £112,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Schools near Sparksbarn Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Church of England Academy 101 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hayes School 340 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Curledge Street Academy 439 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Paignton Academy 1,568 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Roselands Primary School 315 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Sacred Heart Catholic School 208 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Cambian Devon School 25 pupils | Other independent special school | 10–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Preston Bridge School 61 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Paignton station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Torquay station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
- Torre station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
- Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- York Road (NE-bound, York Road) 1 min walk
- Footland Road (SE-bound, Footland) 1 min walk
- Footland Road (NW-bound, Footland Road) 1 min walk
- York Road (N-bound, York Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Mayfield Medical Centre
37 Totnes Road, Paignton · 0.4 mi - Corner Place Surgery
46A Dartmouth Road, Paignton · 0.4 mi - Old Farm Surgery
67 Foxhole Road, Paignton · 1.0 mi - Pembroke Medical Group
Pembroke House, 266-276 Torquay Road, Paignton · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Palace Avenue · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Paignton Express · 0.6 mi
- Iceland Iceland Paignton · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Paignton · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Mayfield Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Well · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Elmsleigh Park Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Midvale Clinic · 0.5 mi
- St Margarets · 0.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 632 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 32.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,414 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 92% |
Share of homes across Torbay with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Sparksbarn Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.1% | 96.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.7% | 48.5% |
| No religion | 39.4% | 43.2% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.3% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 92.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.1% | 7.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.3% | 25.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.8% | 17.3% |
| No qualifications | 17.2% | 19.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16% | 15.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11% | 11.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.4% | 7.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.3% | 42.2% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 16.9% | 16.2% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 5.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46% | 43.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.6% | 24.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.9% | 23.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.5% | 8.9% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Torbay.
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