Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
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Torbay, Bristol
TQ1 2EY is in the Torbay local authority (E06000027). The property market in the TQ1 2EY postcode area had 1 property which was sold in 2021, valued at £650000. Across the TQ1 area, there were 2667 properties sold in 2021, with an average value of £325552.
Property market | £301,445 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Exeter (19.3 miles) | |
Broadband | 69.7mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 448 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 234 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Torbay 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 (97 mins) - Reading (149 mins) - Cardiff Central (165 mins) - Paddington (189 mins) - Birmingham New Street (... (view more here) | |
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£301,445 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Exeter (19.3 miles) | |
69.7mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 49.1 | Happiness is Below Average for Devon, Average for UK | |
Ranked 448 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions234 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Torbay level) | |
3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Torbay) | |
- Bristol Temple Meads (97 mins) - Reading (149 mins) - Cardiff Central (165 mins) - Paddington (189 mins) - Birmingham New Street (190 mins) - Euston (262 mins) - Cambridge (341 mins) |
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Places to live if you commute to Waterloo UK towns & villages recommended by us Top locations by % of residents in high income jobsThe property market in Torwood has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. 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, a terraced house £230,444 and a flat £161,308. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you £643 per month. Property prices in Torwood 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 Torwood, 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 (£)
Example House Purchases (2023)
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 view data on that specific area of Torwood, or click here to view the longer list of property transactions in TQ1 2EY.
Address | Value | Sell Date |
LYNCOMBE LODGE, Higher Lincombe Road, Torquay, Torbay, TQ1 2EY | £495,000 | 02/23/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
LYNCOMBE LODGE, Higher Lincombe Road, Torquay, Torbay, TQ1 2EY | £495,000 | 02/23/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
LYNCOMBE LODGE, Higher Lincombe Road, Torquay, Torbay, TQ1 2EY | £495,000 | 02/23/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
LYNCOMBE LODGE, Higher Lincombe Road, Torquay, Torbay, TQ1 2EY | £495,000 | 02/23/2023 |
Train Station | Distance from Torwood | Commute optionsClick to view route details |
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Teignmouth A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -2% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Bristol Temple Meads (78 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (2 change(s) - 140 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 165 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Newton Abbot A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -2% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Bristol Temple Meads (85 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (2 change(s) - 147 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 172 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Paignton A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -6% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Bristol Temple Meads (101 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (2 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. | Nearby |
- Bristol Temple Meads (97 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (2 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. | Nearby |
- Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 105 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (2 change(s) - 149 mins - Great Western Railway) View details |
Torwood has a healthy number of schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including EF Academy Torbay (Independent school) which is a secondary school based in EF House, Castle Road, Torquay. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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Homelands Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
The Spires College | Secondary school Foundation school - Mixed | No |
St Cuthbert Mayne School | Secondary school Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Abbey School | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
St Margaret's Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
EF Academy Torbay | Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Ilsham Church of England Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Ellacombe Church of England Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Warberry CofE Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Upton St James CofE Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Upton St James CofE Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (1/10/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Torquay | |
The Spires College | Secondary school Foundation school - Mixed | 2: Good (4/20/2017) | 149 submissions 82.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Torquay |
St Cuthbert Mayne School | Secondary school Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/24/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Torquay | |
Warberry CofE Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (6/12/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Torquay | |
Homelands Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (12/8/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Torquay | |
St Margaret's Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (5/16/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Torquay | |
Ilsham Church of England Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (6/18/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Torquay | |
Ellacombe Church of England Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (2/13/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Torquay | |
All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (1/8/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Torquay | |
St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (12/10/2010) | Ofsted Report Link | Torquay | |
Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (9/29/2022) | 13 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Torquay |
Abbey School | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | Torquay | |||
EF Academy Torbay | Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed | Torquay |
School | Type |
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Upton St James CofE Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/10/2012) |
The Spires College Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (4/20/2017) 149 submissions 82.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
St Cuthbert Mayne School Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (11/24/2016) |
Warberry CofE Academy Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/12/2015) |
Homelands Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (12/8/2021) |
St Margaret's Academy Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/16/2013) |
Ilsham Church of England Academy Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/18/2014) |
Ellacombe Church of England Academy Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/13/2014) |
All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/8/2014) |
St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (12/10/2010) |
Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/29/2022) 13 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Abbey School Ofsted report | Primary |
EF Academy Torbay Ofsted report | Secondary school |
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Average speed | 69.7 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 94.5% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.5% |
TQ1 2EY | UK Average | |
% of premises with 0 to 2 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 2 to 5 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 5 to 10 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 10 to 30 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 30 to 300Mbps download speed | 12.0% | 34% (96% have access to at least 30Mbps) |
% of premises with greater than 300Mbps download speed | 88.0% | 62% |
Torwood has a good numbers of stores nearby to choose from, including: Iceland Torquay, Lidl Torquay St Marychurch Road, Morrisons Daily Torquay Lymington Road, Sainsburys Torquay St Marychurch Road Local, Tesco Torquay Babbacombe Road Express, Tesco Torquay Lymington Express, Tesco Torquay Metro, Tesco Torquay Teignmouth Road Esso Express. There are many pubs and bars nearby, including: A J Catering, Cinnabar, Devon Arms, Green Ginger, Harvester, Hole in the Wall, Man Fridays, Revolution, Seamus O'Donnells, Soho, The Kents Pub, Yates ... (see map below for more bars and associated links). Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, we found many nearby, including: Amici, Angels, Aroma Grill, Avanti, Bamboo Bar / The Fat Pizza, Bianco's Restaurant, China Tang, Daisy's, Ephesus, Extreme Chocolate, Fishionados, Gee... (see map below for more). There is a wide range of cafes and coffee shops in the area, including: Ansteys Cove Cafe, Babbacombe Bay Cafe, Bay Tree Cafe, Cafe Monaco, Cafe One Hundred, Coffee Bean, Coopers Coffee House, Costa Coffee, Daisy's Cafe, D... (see map below for more). TQ1 2EY has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
Relative to the UK as a whole, Devon has a high crime rate (84 crimes reported per thousand people). Torwood has a consistent crime rate as this, with 84 crimes reported per thousand people. In regards to burglaries, Torwood has a lower rate (2 burglaries per thousand people) than an average location in the UK with the same density. Source: ONS
Crimes per 1k population
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