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The Gurneys, Paignton

MyStreetCheck free street report: The Gurneys, Paignton · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/paignton-torbay/the-gurneys/

House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ3 3RJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£165,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£157,216
16 sales
Price range
£86k – £280k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Jul 2026
TQ3 3RJ

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At a glance

House prices£157k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station10 min walkPaignton station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold88% freeholdAcross 17 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

16 property sales on The Gurneys, Paignton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £165,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £156,125. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% terraced, 13% semi-detached, 13% flat. Recorded sale prices on The Gurneys range from £86,000 to £280,000. 88% of homes sold here were freehold and 12% leasehold.

House prices on The Gurneys compared

TQ3 postcode area£263,214
Paignton£267,654
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Gurneys has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TQ3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £142,500 (1 sales)2016£143k2017: £179,950 (1 sales)2017£180k2018: £118,000 (1 sales)2018£118k2019: £155,000 (3 sales)2019£155k2020: £96,000 (1 sales)2020£96k2021: £156,833 (3 sales)2021£157k2023: £280,000 (1 sales)2023£280k2024: £155,333 (3 sales)2024£155k2025: £132,500 (1 sales)2025£133k2026: £165,000 (1 sales)2026£165k

Tenure: 88% freehold and 12% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced12£156,12530 Jul 2026
Semi-detached2£229,9754 Jan 2023
Flat2£91,00019 Mar 2024

Sold prices on The Gurneys

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
24, The Gurneys TQ3 3RJ 30 Jul 2026£165,000 TerracedFreehold
5, The Gurneys TQ3 3RJ 14 Jul 2025£125,000 TerracedFreehold
3, The Gurneys TQ3 3RJ 17 Apr 2025£132,500 TerracedFreehold
26, The Gurneys TQ3 3RJ 13 Sep 2024£190,000 TerracedFreehold
11, The Gurneys TQ3 3RJ 19 Aug 2024£190,000 TerracedFreehold
18A, The Gurneys TQ3 3RJ 19 Mar 2024£86,000 FlatLeasehold
14, The Gurneys TQ3 3RJ 4 Jan 2023£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, The Gurneys TQ3 3RJ 29 Jun 2021£135,000 TerracedFreehold
10, The Gurneys TQ3 3RJ 28 Jan 2021£165,500 TerracedFreehold
26, The Gurneys TQ3 3RJ 25 Jan 2021£170,000 TerracedFreehold
18, The Gurneys TQ3 3RJ 23 Nov 2020£96,000 FlatLeasehold
21, The Gurneys TQ3 3RJ 20 Aug 2019£180,000 TerracedFreehold
2, The Gurneys TQ3 3RJ 9 Aug 2019£145,000 TerracedFreehold
29, The Gurneys TQ3 3RJ 28 Feb 2019£140,000 TerracedFreehold
19, The Gurneys TQ3 3RJ 7 Sep 2018£118,000 TerracedFreehold
14, The Gurneys TQ3 3RJ 21 Apr 2017£179,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, The Gurneys TQ3 3RJ 23 Mar 2016£142,500 TerracedFreehold

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
26, The Gurneys £142,500 (Mar 2016) → £170,000 (Jan 2021) → £190,000 (Sep 2024) +33%
over 8 yrs
14, The Gurneys £179,950 (Apr 2017) → £280,000 (Jan 2023) +56%
over 6 yrs

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Schools near The Gurneys

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Hayes School 340 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.2 mi
St Michael's Church of England Academy 101 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Curledge Street Academy 439 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
Paignton Academy 1,568 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic School 208 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Oldway Primary School 598 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Preston Bridge School 61 pupils Other independent special school 6–19 Report 0.7 mi
Cambian Devon School 25 pupils Other independent special school 10–16 Report 0.8 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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Torquay station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
  • Torre station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
  • Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) 0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Gurneys (NE-bound, Totnes Road) 1 min walk
  • Elmbank Road (SW-bound, Totnes Road) 1 min walk
  • Hayes Road (SW-bound, Hayes Road) 2 min walk
  • Devonport Arms (E-bound, Hayes Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Mayfield Medical Centre
    37 Totnes Road, Paignton · 0.3 mi
  • Corner Place Surgery
    46A Dartmouth Road, Paignton · 0.4 mi
  • Old Farm Surgery
    67 Foxhole Road, Paignton · 0.6 mi
  • Pembroke Medical Group
    Pembroke House, 266-276 Torquay Road, Paignton · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Palace Avenue · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Paignton Express · 0.4 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Paignton · 0.5 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Paignton · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Mayfield Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Well · 0.4 mi
  • Well · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • St Margarets · 0.3 mi
  • South Devon Dental · 0.3 mi
  • Midvale Clinic · 0.3 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 4 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
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned70.8%62.5%
Private rented25.6%20.3%
Social rented3.6%17.1%
Households640

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.1%64.1%
Aged 65+26.0%18.6%
Residents1,556

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 The Gurneys

Ethnic group

HereTorbay
White96.5%96.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.2%1.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.2%1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%0.3%
Other ethnic group0.5%0.4%

Religion

HereTorbay
No religion45.8%43.2%
Christian44%48.5%
Not answered8.5%6.3%
Other religion1.2%0.7%
Muslim0.3%0.6%
Hindu0.1%0.2%
Jewish0.1%0.1%
Buddhist0%0.4%

Country of birth

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

Highest qualification

HereTorbay
No qualifications22.3%19.8%
Level 4 qualifications and above21.4%25.3%
Level 3 qualifications16.4%17.3%
Level 2 qualifications15.4%15.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.7%11.7%
Apprenticeship7.4%7.4%
Other qualifications3.5%3%

General health

HereTorbay
Very good health40.3%42.2%
Good health33.5%34.2%
Fair health18.9%16.2%
Bad health5.8%5.7%
Very bad health1.5%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereTorbay
1 car or van in household46.9%43.3%
No cars or vans in household23.6%23.2%
2 cars or vans in household22.5%24.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household7%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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