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Old Torquay Road, Preston, Paignton

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House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ3 2RT, TQ3 2RB, TQ3 2QZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£189,600
5 sales
Average price (since 2002)
£174,033
15 sales
Price range
£85k – £316k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Aug 2026
TQ3 2QZ

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At a glance

House prices£190k average29% below the Paignton average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station15 min walkPaignton station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband79% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 18 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

15 property sales on Old Torquay Road, Preston, Paignton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2002. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £189,600. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £145,125. That is 29% below the Paignton average of £267,654 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2002; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 53% flat, 20% detached, 20% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Old Torquay Road range from £85,000 to £315,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 137 streets in Paignton with at least two sales in the last year, Old Torquay Road ranks 109th for average price.

House prices on Old Torquay Road compared

Old Torquay Road£189,600
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

2002: £193,000 (1 sales)2002£193k2007: £122,000 (1 sales)2007£122k2011: £122,000 (1 sales)2011£122k2024: £135,000 (1 sales)2024£135k2025: £180,688 (8 sales)2025£181k2026: £197,667 (3 sales)2026£198k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat8£145,12511 Aug 2026
Detached3£210,1676 Aug 2025
Semi-detached3£209,66721 Aug 2026
Terraced1£190,00020 Aug 2025

Sold prices on Old Torquay Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
1, Old Torquay Road TQ3 2QZ 21 Aug 2026£192,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Dower Court, Old Torquay Road TQ3 2RT 11 Aug 2026£235,000 FlatFreehold
Oldway Garage, Old Torquay Road TQ3 2QX 23 Mar 2026£230,000 OtherFreehold
3, Dower Court, Old Torquay Road TQ3 2RT 18 Feb 2026£166,000 FlatFreehold
27, Dower Court, Old Torquay Road TQ3 2RT 12 Dec 2025£235,000 FlatFreehold
17, Dower Court, Old Torquay Road TQ3 2RT 17 Nov 2025£120,000 FlatFreehold
81, Old Torquay Road TQ3 2RA 8 Oct 2025£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Dower Court, Old Torquay Road TQ3 2RT 16 Sep 2025£95,000 FlatFreehold
20, Old Torquay Road TQ3 2QZ 20 Aug 2025£190,000 TerracedFreehold
48, Old Torquay Road TQ3 2RA 6 Aug 2025£315,500 DetachedFreehold
23, Dower Court, Old Torquay Road TQ3 2RT 1 Aug 2025£90,000 FlatFreehold
4, Dower Court, Old Torquay Road TQ3 2RT 14 Apr 2025£85,000 FlatFreehold
Cedar House, 56, Old Torquay Road TQ3 2RB 27 Feb 2025£1,250 OtherFreehold
8, Dower Court, Old Torquay Road TQ3 2RT 4 Dec 2024£135,000 FlatFreehold
30, Old Torquay Road TQ3 2QZ 1 Sep 2017£278,000 OtherFreehold
Cedar Lodge, 56A, Old Torquay Road TQ3 2RB 7 Jan 2011£122,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Cedar Lodge, 56A, Old Torquay Road TQ3 2RB 21 Sep 2007£122,000 DetachedFreehold
Cedar Lodge, 56A, Old Torquay Road TQ3 2RB 25 Apr 2002£193,000 DetachedFreehold

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
Cedar Lodge, 56A, Old Torquay Road £193,000 (Apr 2002) → £122,000 (Sep 2007) → £122,000 (Jan 2011) -37%
over 9 yrs

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Schools near Old Torquay Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Brunel School 64 pupils Academy special sponsor led 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.2 mi
Preston Bridge School 61 pupils Other independent special school 6–19 Report 0.4 mi
Oldway Primary School 598 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic School 208 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Preston Primary School 325 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Curledge Street Academy 439 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.9 mi
St Michael's Church of England Academy 101 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Kings Ash Academy 293 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.2 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

  • Paignton station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
  • Torquay station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Torre station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
  • Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
  • Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) 1.4 mi · 27 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Upper Manor Road (NE-bound, Torquay Road) 1 min walk
  • Manor Corner (SW-bound, Torquay Road) 2 min walk
  • Rowcroft Road (W-bound, Rowcroft Road) 3 min walk
  • Rowcroft Road (opp, Rowcroft Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Pembroke Medical Group
    Pembroke House, 266-276 Torquay Road, Paignton · 0.1 mi
  • Corner Place Surgery
    46A Dartmouth Road, Paignton · 0.8 mi
  • Mayfield Medical Centre
    37 Totnes Road, Paignton · 0.9 mi
  • Old Farm Surgery
    67 Foxhole Road, Paignton · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Paignton Torquay Road Local · 0.1 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Paignton Express · 0.1 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Torquay Road · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Paignton Express · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Boots · 0.7 mi
  • Well · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Greentree Dental & Implant Clinic · 0.6 mi
  • Ingrid Cubbon Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Quay Health (dental Surgery) · 0.6 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 3 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned63.4%62.5%
Private rented33.7%20.3%
Social rented2.9%17.1%
Households757

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6453.6%64.1%
Aged 65+32.8%18.6%
Residents1,560

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)79%80%
Gigabit-capable79%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 Old Torquay Road

Ethnic group

HereTorbay
White95.4%96.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.2%1.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1%1.6%
Other ethnic group0.8%0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.6%0.3%

Religion

HereTorbay
Christian49.3%48.5%
No religion42.8%43.2%
Not answered5.6%6.3%
Other religion1.1%0.7%
Muslim0.7%0.6%
Jewish0.3%0.1%
Buddhist0.2%0.4%
Hindu0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereTorbay
Born in the UK92.6%92.9%
Born outside the UK7.4%7.1%

Highest qualification

HereTorbay
No qualifications25.2%19.8%
Level 4 qualifications and above23.3%25.3%
Level 3 qualifications15.1%17.3%
Level 2 qualifications13.3%15.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.2%11.7%
Apprenticeship8.4%7.4%
Other qualifications3.5%3%

General health

HereTorbay
Very good health40%42.2%
Good health33.5%34.2%
Fair health18%16.2%
Bad health6.5%5.7%
Very bad health2.1%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereTorbay
1 car or van in household44.3%43.3%
No cars or vans in household31%23.2%
2 cars or vans in household17.2%24.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.5%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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