TQ1 2SB, Torquay
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Average sold price
£241,700
11 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£247,500
2 sales
Ultrafast broadband
60%
of homes, gigabit 60%
Sold prices in TQ1 2SB
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13, Gainsborough Close | 17 Apr 2026 | £255,000 | Terraced |
| 16, Gainsborough Close | 21 Nov 2025 | £240,000 | Terraced |
| 21, Gainsborough Close | 24 Mar 2025 | £299,950 | Terraced |
| 11, Gainsborough Close | 11 Jan 2024 | £325,750 | Terraced |
| 23, Gainsborough Close | 24 Sep 2021 | £285,000 | Terraced |
| 10, Gainsborough Close | 22 Oct 2020 | £225,000 | Terraced |
| 36, Gainsborough Close | 3 Jan 2020 | £188,000 | Terraced |
| 11, Gainsborough Close | 26 Apr 2018 | £195,000 | Terraced |
| 10, Gainsborough Close | 25 Apr 2018 | £215,000 | Terraced |
| 4, Gainsborough Close | 15 Jun 2017 | £220,000 | Terraced |
| 20, Gainsborough Close | 31 May 2017 | £210,000 | Terraced |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in TQ1 2SB
- Gainsborough Close£255k
Schools near TQ1 2SB
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ilsham Church of England Academy | Primary | – | 0.4 mi |
| Warberry CofE Academy | Primary | Good | 0.6 mi |
| All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School | Primary | – | 0.9 mi |
| Ellacombe Church of England Academy | Primary | Good | 1.1 mi |
| The Spires College | Secondary | – | 1.2 mi |
| Upton St James CofE Primary School | Primary | – | 1.5 mi |
Living in TQ1 2SB
Nearest stations
- Torquay station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Torre station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Paignton station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.7 mi
- Tesco Express 0.8 mi
- Iceland 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Day Lewis Pharmacy 0.4 mi
- Torwood Street Pharmacy 0.7 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy 0.9 mi
Dentists
- 15 Park Hill Road Dental Pratice 0.6 mi
- Park Crescent House Dental Surgery 0.6 mi
- Park Hill Dental Surgery 0.6 mi
GP surgeries
- Southover Medical Practice 1.3 mi
- Croft Hall Medical Practice 1.3 mi
- Brunel Medical Practice 1.3 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 93% of homes in Torbay (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in TQ1 2SB
Ethnic group
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.6% | 96.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 64.8% | 48.5% |
| No religion | 26.4% | 43.2% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 6.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.7% | 92.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.3% | 7.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.1% | 25.3% |
| No qualifications | 15.9% | 19.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.5% | 17.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.2% | 15.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.6% | 11.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 7.4% |
| Other qualifications | 4.1% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43% | 42.2% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 17.1% | 16.2% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 5.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 1.7% |
Occupation
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 23.6% | 12.2% |
| Professional occupations | 22.8% | 14% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 10.7% | 10.8% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 9.7% | 14.2% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 9.5% | 8.4% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 8.5% | 13.2% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 7.3% | 8.7% |
| Elementary occupations | 5.1% | 11.6% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 2.8% | 7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.7% | 43.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.5% | 24.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.1% | 23.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.8% | 8.9% |
Economic activity
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically inactive | 62.3% | 46.7% |
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 36.7% | 51.8% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 0.9% | 1.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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