House Prices in Torquay
£221,000
Median Average Sales Price
(last 12 months)
£254,372
Mean Average Sales Price
(last 12 months)
3573
Total Sales
(last 12 months)
−1.6%
Median vs previous
12 months
House prices in Torquay: market summary
Torquay recorded 3,573 home sales in the last 12 months, at a median price of £221,000 and a mean of £254,372. Comparing the 12 months to August 2026 with the 12 months before, the median price fell by 1.6% (from £227,750 to £224,125). Terraced homes were the most common sale (34% of sales), and detached homes averaged £464,523 against £165,663 for flats. Of the areas with at least five sales, Maidencombe had the highest average price (£542,929) and Chelston the lowest (£216,187). The town's median is 25% below the South West median of £300,000.
Properties in Torquay had a mean average selling price of £254,372 and a median of £221,000 over the last 12 months based on 3573 sales.
Sales by Property Type
Average Price & # Sales (Last 12 Months)
Breakdown by Locality
Average Price & # Sales (last 12 months). Areas with enough sales link to their own page.
| Locality | Avg Price | # Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Torquay Centre | £256,703 | 3572 |
| Barton | £187,000 | 3 |
| Chelston | £216,187 | 17 |
| Cockington Village | £380,714 | 7 |
| Hele | £155,000 | 4 |
| Livermead | £850,000 | 3 |
| Maidencombe | £542,929 | 35 |
| Shiphay | £285,000 | 4 |
| St Marychurch | £216,828 | 29 |
Recent sales in Torquay
The latest 20 sales registered with HM Land Registry. For sales near a particular address, use sold prices near me.
| Address | Date | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76, Victoria Park Road TQ1 3QJ | 24 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £130,000 |
| 16, Princes Road East TQ1 1PE | 19 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £122,000 |
| 124b, Westhill Road TQ1 4NT | 18 Aug 2026 | Flat/maisonette | £200,000 |
| 115, Lymington Road TQ1 4BG | 18 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £195,000 |
| 134, Sherwell Valley Road TQ2 6ET | 18 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £315,000 |
| 15 Willis Court, Shirburn Road TQ1 4JN | 18 Aug 2026 | Flat/maisonette | £95,000 |
| The Mount, St Marks Road TQ1 2EH | 17 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £730,000 |
| 2 Courtenay Manor, Grafton Road TQ1 1UN | 17 Aug 2026 | Flat/maisonette | £150,000 |
| 53, Dunmere Road TQ1 1LR | 17 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £162,000 |
| 118a, Exe Hill TQ2 7RG | 14 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £355,000 |
| 22, Abbey Road TQ2 5NA | 14 Aug 2026 | Flat/maisonette | £126,000 |
| 1, Derwent Road TQ1 3QL | 14 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £125,000 |
| 30, Thorne Park Road TQ2 6RU | 14 Aug 2026 | Detached | £360,000 |
| 90, Highland Road TQ2 6NH | 11 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £300,000 |
| 10 Courtenay Manor, Grafton Road TQ1 1UN | 10 Aug 2026 | Flat/maisonette | £185,000 |
| 8, Cary Park Road TQ1 3PU | 10 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £333,000 |
| 56, Hartop Road TQ1 4QQ | 10 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £205,000 |
| 22 Colwyn Court, Asheldon Road TQ1 2QT | 7 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £300,000 |
| 3, Ferndale Mews TQ2 6JQ | 7 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £190,000 |
| 21 Elizabeth Court, Avenue Road TQ2 5LD | 7 Aug 2026 | Flat/maisonette | £135,000 |
Nearby towns
- Paignton house prices 5 km · median £246,000
- Teignmouth house prices 9 km · median £308,500
- Brixham house prices 9 km · median £275,000
- Newton Abbot house prices 11 km · median £280,000
- Totnes house prices 12 km · median £397,500
- Dawlish house prices 13 km · median £260,000
Postcode districts
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Torquay house prices: questions answered
What is the average house price in Torquay?
Over the last 12 months the median sold price in Torquay was £221,000 and the mean (average) was £254,372, based on 3,573 sales recorded by HM Land Registry (excluding 'other' sales such as commercial property).
Are house prices in Torquay going up or down?
In the 12 months to August 2026 the median sold price in Torquay was £224,125, down 1.6% on the previous 12 months (£227,750). Medians also move with the mix of homes sold, so treat short-term changes with care.
How much do different types of home cost in Torquay?
Average sold prices in Torquay over the last 12 months: detached £464,523 (528 sales), semi-detached £293,802 (693 sales), terraced £222,818 (1,231 sales), flats £165,663 (1,121 sales).
What are the most and least expensive areas of Torquay?
Among areas of Torquay with at least five sales in the last 12 months, Maidencombe had the highest average sold price (£542,929) and Chelston the lowest (£216,187).
How many homes have sold in Torquay recently?
3,573 homes sold in Torquay in the last 12 months. The most common were terraced homes (34% of sales).
Figures are calculated from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and exclude sales recorded as "other" property types. They are not valuations.