Real sold price data from HM Land Registry · Last 5 years · Excludes most recent 3 months (reporting lag)
Property Market Overview — Torquay has seen substantial transaction volumes over five years, with nearly 6,700 sales recorded. The median price of £225,000 reflects a market serving a broad range of buyers, though recent activity shows a marked shift downward, with the last 12 months averaging £180,357—a significant drop from the five-year mean.
Property Types and Price Differences — Flats dominate the market by volume (2,286 sales) and are the most affordable segment at an average of £176,136, while detached homes command roughly three times that price at £533,752. Terraced and semi-detached properties occupy the middle ground, with semi-detached homes averaging around £297,305, positioning them between terraced properties and detached family houses.
Price Trends Over Time — Values have contracted sharply across the five-year period, declining 32.4% overall. Prices peaked in 2024 at £295,227 but have since fallen dramatically, bringing current levels below historical five-year averages and closer to 2021 starting points.
What Stands Out — The recent price collapse is the defining feature, with the last 12 months showing values nearly 40% lower than 2024 peaks. Flats and terraced homes account for roughly two-thirds of all sales, suggesting the market's character is shaped by smaller, more accessible properties rather than large family homes.
| Street | Sales | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Babbacombe Road | 158 | £220,408 |
| St Marychurch Road | 111 | £255,829 |
| Teignmouth Road | 89 | £323,601 |
| Abbey Road | 68 | £152,523 |
| Lower Warberry Road | 60 | £293,257 |
| Asheldon Road | 55 | £212,201 |
| Middle Warberry Road | 55 | £310,680 |
| Warren Road | 53 | £249,605 |
| Higher Erith Road | 50 | £132,349 |
| Higher Warberry Road | 48 | £218,979 |
| Date | Address | Postcode | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | 15 Shetland Close | TQ2 7BH | £155,000 | Terraced |
| Jan 2026 | THE HAMPTON Perinville Road | TQ1 3ST | £170,000 | Flat |
| Jan 2026 | FLAT 6, FAIRLEIGH Lummaton Cross | TQ2 8ET | £155,000 | Flat |
| Jan 2026 | 39 Waldon Point | TQ2 5YE | £150,000 | Flat |
| Jan 2026 | 4 Frobisher Green | TQ2 6JH | £250,000 | Semi-detached |
| Jan 2026 | 30 Hillesdon Road | TQ1 1QQ | £262,500 | Terraced |
| Jan 2026 | 87A Ilsham Road | TQ1 2JF | £120,000 | Flat |
| Dec 2025 | 11 Cuthbert Close | TQ1 4RU | £225,000 | Semi-detached |
| Dec 2025 | 8 Dorchester Grove | TQ2 8JQ | £165,000 | Semi-detached |
| Dec 2025 | 66 Highland Road | TQ2 6NQ | £215,000 | Semi-detached |
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Prices in Torquay have decreased by 32% over the past 5 years. The current mean price is £277,659 and the median is £225,000.
The mean average property price in Torquay is £277,659 based on 6,698 sales over the last 5 years. The median price (the middle value, less affected by extremes) is £225,000.
The most expensive property type in Torquay is detached homes, averaging £533,752. The most affordable is flats, averaging £176,136. There have been 6,698 total sales in the last 5 years.
There have been 6,698 property sales recorded in Torquay over the past 5 years, based on HM Land Registry data. The busiest street is Babbacombe Road with 158 sales.
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