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Duchy Drive, Preston, Paignton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Duchy Drive, Preston, Paignton · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/paignton-torbay/duchy-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ3 1EX, TQ3 1HA, TQ3 1EW.

Average price (last 12 months)
£367,500
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£333,274
49 sales
Price range
£225k – £575k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
8 May 2026
TQ3 1HA

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At a glance

House prices£368k average37% above the Paignton average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station21 min walkTorquay station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 51 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

49 property sales on Duchy Drive, Preston, Paignton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £367,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £347,679. Average sale prices rose from £260,333 in 2016 to £362,500 in 2026 (+39%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 37% above the Paignton average of £267,654 over the same period. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 73% detached, 27% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Duchy Drive range from £225,000 to £575,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 137 streets in Paignton with at least two sales in the last year, Duchy Drive ranks 18th for average price.

House prices on Duchy Drive compared

Duchy Drive£367,500
TQ3 postcode area£263,214
Paignton£267,654
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all TQ3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £260,333 (3 sales)2016£260k2017: £312,500 (3 sales)2017£313k2018: £283,800 (5 sales)2018£284k2019: £267,917 (6 sales)2019£268k2020: £298,075 (6 sales)2020£298k2021: £343,625 (8 sales)2021£344k2022: £440,500 (4 sales)2022£441k2023: £420,000 (5 sales)2023£420k2024: £377,000 (3 sales)2024£377k2025: £332,500 (4 sales)2025£333k2026: £362,500 (2 sales)2026£363k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 51 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached36£347,6798 May 2026
Semi-detached13£293,3858 Oct 2025

Sold prices on Duchy Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
40, Duchy Drive TQ3 1HA 8 May 2026£325,000 DetachedFreehold
102, Duchy Drive TQ3 1EX 14 Jan 2026£400,000 DetachedFreehold
104, Duchy Drive TQ3 1EX 19 Dec 2025£265,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Duchy Drive TQ3 1HA 17 Dec 2025£480,000 DetachedFreehold
127, Duchy Drive TQ3 1EU 8 Oct 2025£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
112, Duchy Drive TQ3 1EX 31 Mar 2025£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Duchy Drive TQ3 1HB 23 Aug 2024£375,000 DetachedFreehold
110, Duchy Drive TQ3 1EX 15 Mar 2024£306,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Duchy Drive TQ3 1HA 23 Feb 2024£450,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Duchy Drive TQ3 1HA 18 Dec 2023£300,000 DetachedFreehold
165, Duchy Drive TQ3 1EW 22 Nov 2023£370,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, Duchy Drive TQ3 1EZ 24 Jul 2023£500,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Duchy Drive TQ3 1HB 20 Feb 2023£530,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Duchy Drive TQ3 1HA 17 Feb 2023£400,000 DetachedFreehold
130, Duchy Drive TQ3 1EX 22 Aug 2022£392,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
102, Duchy Drive TQ3 1EX 27 Jun 2022£420,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Duchy Drive TQ3 1HB 23 Mar 2022£575,000 DetachedFreehold
161, Duchy Drive TQ3 1EW 20 Jan 2022£375,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Duchy Drive TQ3 1HB 13 Dec 2021£475,000 DetachedFreehold
153, Duchy Drive TQ3 1EW 24 Sep 2021£305,000 DetachedFreehold
30, Duchy Drive TQ3 1HA 30 Jun 2021£365,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Duchy Drive TQ3 1HB 26 Mar 2021£385,000 DetachedFreehold
143, Duchy Drive TQ3 1EW 19 Mar 2021£270,000 DetachedFreehold
154, Duchy Drive TQ3 1EW 5 Feb 2021£290,000 DetachedFreehold
102, Duchy Drive TQ3 1EX 8 Jan 2021£309,000 DetachedFreehold
100, Duchy Drive TQ3 1EX 7 Jan 2021£350,000 DetachedFreehold
151, Duchy Drive TQ3 1EW 3 Nov 2020£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
99, Duchy Drive TQ3 1EU 2 Nov 2020£267,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
69, Duchy Drive TQ3 1EZ 30 Oct 2020£273,500 DetachedFreehold
77, Duchy Drive TQ3 1EZ 10 Sep 2020£280,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Duchy Drive TQ3 1HA 26 Jun 2020£357,950 DetachedFreehold
12, Duchy Drive TQ3 1HB 24 Mar 2020£340,000 DetachedFreehold
100, Duchy Drive TQ3 1EX 2 Dec 2019£326,000 DetachedFreehold
148, Duchy Drive TQ3 1EW 17 Nov 2019£265,000 DetachedFreehold
86, Duchy Drive TQ3 1EX 25 Oct 2019£260,000 DetachedFreehold
105, Duchy Drive TQ3 1EU 15 Oct 2019£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
149, Duchy Drive TQ3 1EW 28 Feb 2019£261,500 DetachedFreehold
48, Duchy Drive TQ3 1HA 8 Feb 2019£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
128, Duchy Drive TQ3 1EX 13 Dec 2018£277,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
102, Duchy Drive TQ3 1EX 26 Nov 2018£250,000 DetachedFreehold
54, Duchy Drive TQ3 1HA 3 Aug 2018£333,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
155, Duchy Drive TQ3 1EW 6 Apr 2018£280,000 DetachedFreehold
157, Duchy Drive TQ3 1EW 28 Feb 2018£278,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Duchy Drive TQ3 1HA 21 Apr 2017£385,000 DetachedFreehold
Wood Sea Cottage, 94, Duchy Drive TQ3 1EX 10 Apr 2017£252,500 DetachedFreehold
9, Duchy Drive TQ3 1HB 2 Mar 2017£300,000 DetachedFreehold
48, Duchy Drive TQ3 1HA 31 Jan 2017£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Duchy Drive TQ3 1HB 30 Sep 2016£251,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Duchy Drive TQ3 1HA 21 Jul 2016£290,000 DetachedFreehold
94, Duchy Drive TQ3 1EX 20 May 2016£225,000 DetachedFreehold
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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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
102, Duchy Drive £250,000 (Nov 2018) → £309,000 (Jan 2021) → £420,000 (Jun 2022) → £400,000 (Jan 2026) +60%
over 7 yrs
12, Duchy Drive £340,000 (Mar 2020) → £530,000 (Feb 2023) +56%
over 3 yrs
16, Duchy Drive £251,000 (Sep 2016) → £575,000 (Mar 2022) +129%
over 5 yrs
100, Duchy Drive £326,000 (Dec 2019) → £350,000 (Jan 2021) +7%
over 1 yr
27, Duchy Drive £290,000 (Jul 2016) → £357,950 (Jun 2020) +23%
over 4 yrs
48, Duchy Drive £180,000 (Jan 2017) → £270,000 (Feb 2019) +50%
over 2 yrs
54, Duchy Drive £240,000 (May 2016) → £333,000 (Aug 2018) +39%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Duchy Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Preston Primary School 325 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Brunel School 64 pupils Academy special sponsor led 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
Preston Bridge School 61 pupils Other independent special school 6–19 Report 0.9 mi
Oldway Primary School 598 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic School 208 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 1.1 mi
Cockington Primary School 380 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 1.3 mi
Kings Ash Academy 293 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.4 mi
Curledge Street Academy 439 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.5 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

  • Torquay station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • Paignton station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Torre station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
  • Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) 2.0 mi · 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Preston Down Road Shops (opp, Preston Down Road) 3 min walk
  • Sandringham Gardens (N-bound, Sandringham Gardens) 3 min walk
  • Upper Headland Park Road 60 (o/s 60, Upper Headland Park Road) 3 min walk
  • Upper Headland Park Road (opp 64, Upper Headland Park Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Pembroke Medical Group
    Pembroke House, 266-276 Torquay Road, Paignton · 0.6 mi
  • Chelston Hall Surgery
    Old Mill Road, Chelston, Torquay · 1.0 mi
  • Old Farm Surgery
    67 Foxhole Road, Paignton · 1.4 mi
  • Corner Place Surgery
    46A Dartmouth Road, Paignton · 1.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Torquay - Roundhill Road · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Torquay Road · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Paignton Express · 0.6 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Paignton Torquay Road Local · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Dowricks Chemist Of Chelston Hall · 1.0 mi
  • Day Lewis Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Marldon Road (dental Surgery) · 1.0 mi
  • Greentree Dental & Implant Clinic · 1.2 mi
  • Ingrid Cubbon Dental Surgery · 1.2 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

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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.

Income7 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned75.8%62.5%
Private rented23.3%20.3%
Social rented0.9%17.1%
Households683

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.2%64.1%
Aged 65+24.6%18.6%
Residents1,621

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks93%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks97%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 Duchy Drive

Ethnic group

HereTorbay
White97.4%96.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.2%1.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.1%1.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.3%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.4%

Religion

HereTorbay
No religion47.3%43.2%
Christian44.7%48.5%
Not answered5.9%6.3%
Other religion1.4%0.7%
Muslim0.5%0.6%
Buddhist0.2%0.4%
Jewish0.1%0.1%
Hindu0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereTorbay
Born in the UK94.1%92.9%
Born outside the UK5.9%7.1%

Highest qualification

HereTorbay
Level 4 qualifications and above27.9%25.3%
Level 3 qualifications20.5%17.3%
Level 2 qualifications16.3%15.5%
No qualifications14.3%19.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.7%11.7%
Apprenticeship7.7%7.4%
Other qualifications2.6%3%

General health

HereTorbay
Very good health48.3%42.2%
Good health30.6%34.2%
Fair health14.8%16.2%
Bad health4.4%5.7%
Very bad health1.9%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereTorbay
1 car or van in household39%43.3%
2 cars or vans in household31.5%24.5%
No cars or vans in household15.1%23.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household14.4%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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