TQ2 8GW, Torquay
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Average sold price
£81,503
17 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£71,167
3 sales
Ultrafast broadband
0%
of homes, gigabit 0%
Sold prices in TQ2 8GW
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 14, Cedar House, Orchid Way | 17 Apr 2026 | £69,000 | Flat |
| Apartment 1, Cedar House, Orchid Way | 27 Feb 2026 | £68,000 | Flat |
| Apartment 9, Cedar House, Orchid Way | 29 Oct 2025 | £76,500 | Flat |
| Apartment 8, Cedar House, Orchid Way | 19 Feb 2025 | £70,000 | Flat |
| Apartment 4, Cedar House, Orchid Way | 4 Aug 2023 | £68,000 | Flat |
| Apartment 6, Cedar House, Orchid Way | 5 Jul 2023 | £68,000 | Flat |
| Apartment 14, Cedar House, Orchid Way | 30 May 2023 | £167,000 | Flat |
| Apartment 3, Cedar House, Orchid Way | 12 May 2023 | £67,000 | Flat |
| Apartment 2, Cedar House, Orchid Way | 13 May 2022 | £68,000 | Flat |
| Apartment 4, Cedar House, Orchid Way | 30 Mar 2022 | £66,000 | Flat |
| Apartment 1, Cedar House, Orchid Way | 22 Jul 2020 | £64,000 | Flat |
| Apartment 4, Cedar House, Orchid Way | 9 Jan 2020 | £60,800 | Flat |
| Apartment 10, Cedar House, Orchid Way | 14 Nov 2019 | £145,000 | Flat |
| Apartment 9, Cedar House, Orchid Way | 22 Feb 2019 | £69,750 | Flat |
| Apartment 2, Cedar House, Orchid Way | 17 Dec 2018 | £58,000 | Flat |
| Apartment 5, Cedar House, Orchid Way | 3 Sep 2018 | £58,000 | Flat |
| Apartment 10, Cedar House, Orchid Way | 13 Feb 2017 | £142,500 | Flat |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 0% freehold, 100% leasehold.
Streets in TQ2 8GW
- Orchid Way£71k
Schools near TQ2 8GW
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lodestar Academy | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | Good | 0.1 mi |
| Lift Barton Hill | Primary | Good | 0.2 mi |
| Torquay Academy | Secondary | – | 0.7 mi |
| St Cuthbert Mayne School | Secondary | – | 0.7 mi |
| Watcombe Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.8 mi |
| Combe Pafford School | Academy special converter | – | 0.8 mi |
Living in TQ2 8GW
Nearest stations
- Torre station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Torquay station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Newton Abbot station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express 0.2 mi
- Spar 0.4 mi
- Farmfoods 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Barton Pharmacy Torquay 0.2 mi
- Barton Pharmacy 0.3 mi
- Boots 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Barton Surgery 0.2 mi
- Barton Dental Surgery 0.3 mi
- Riviera Dental Surgery 0.6 mi
GP surgeries
- Chilcote Practice 1.2 mi
- Southover Medical Practice 1.3 mi
- Brunel Medical Practice 1.4 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 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in TQ2 8GW
Ethnic group
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94% | 96.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.4% | 1.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.3% | 43.2% |
| Christian | 43.9% | 48.5% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.3% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.3% | 92.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.7% | 7.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.5% | 25.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.9% | 17.3% |
| No qualifications | 17.4% | 19.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.7% | 15.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.7% | 11.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 7.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.6% | 42.2% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 16.2% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 5.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.7% |
Occupation
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 14.1% | 14.2% |
| Professional occupations | 13.9% | 14% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 11.4% | 13.2% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 11.2% | 10.8% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 10.6% | 12.2% |
| Elementary occupations | 9.9% | 11.6% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 9.7% | 8.4% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 9.7% | 8.7% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 9.6% | 7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.9% | 43.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.8% | 24.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.5% | 23.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.8% | 8.9% |
Economic activity
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 60.4% | 51.8% |
| Economically inactive | 37.4% | 46.7% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 2.2% | 1.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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