Shiphay, Torbay
Key facts
Shiphay is a UK electoral ward in Torbay. Shiphay's a quiet neighbourhood where you've got everything you need on your doorstep — supermarket, GP surgery, pharmacy and sports centre.
About Shiphay
Shiphay's a quiet neighbourhood where you've got everything you need on your doorstep — supermarket, GP surgery, pharmacy and sports centre. There are two parks nearby if you fancy some outdoor space.
Families do well here. The schools are strong, with both of Torquay's grammar schools close by and several Good-rated primaries in the area.
Detached and semi-detached houses hold their value better than in neighbouring areas. Crime's lower than most surrounding neighbourhoods too, and anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime have both dropped recently.
Getting around is easy. A main road runs through the neighbourhood, so you can reach Torquay and the A380 without hassle. Transport costs are lower than average, which appeals to buyers watching their budget.
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