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Cockington Lane, Torquay

MyStreetCheck free street report: Cockington Lane, Torquay · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/torquay-torbay/cockington-lane-torbay/

House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ2 6QT, TQ2 6GU, TQ2 6QS.

Average price (last 12 months)
£85,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£320,500
13 sales
Price range
£75k – £933k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 May 2026
TQ2 6GU

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At a glance

House prices£85k average67% below the Torquay average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station7 min walkTorquay station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband69% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold67% leaseholdAcross 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

13 property sales on Cockington Lane, Torquay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £85,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £180,900. That is 67% below the Torquay average of £261,025 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 77% flat, 23% detached. Recorded sale prices on Cockington Lane range from £75,000 to £932,500. 33% of homes sold here were freehold and 67% leasehold. Of 187 streets in Torquay with at least two sales in the last year, Cockington Lane ranks 183rd for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Cockington Lane compared

Cockington Lane£85,000
TQ2 postcode area£269,702
Torquay£261,025
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all TQ2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £129,999 (1 sales)2016£130k2017: £336,333 (3 sales)2017£336k2018: £205,000 (2 sales)2018£205k2020: £230,000 (2 sales)2020£230k2021: £662,500 (3 sales)2021£663k2026: £85,000 (2 sales)2026£85k

Tenure: 33% freehold and 67% leasehold across 18 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat10£180,90012 May 2026
Detached3£785,83321 Dec 2021

Sold prices on Cockington Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 5, Westerlands, Cockington Lane TQ2 6GU 12 May 2026£95,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, Water Meadows, Cockington Lane TQ2 6QT 1 May 2026£75,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, Water Meadows, Cockington Lane TQ2 6QT 22 Dec 2021£48,600 OtherFreehold
Mead Cottage, Cockington Lane TQ2 6QS 21 Dec 2021£932,500 DetachedFreehold
Flat 1, Westerlands, Cockington Lane TQ2 6GU 30 Sep 2021£240,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 9, Water Meadows, Cockington Lane TQ2 6QT 1 Jul 2021£205,000 FlatLeasehold
Ingleside, Cockington Lane TQ2 6QS 7 May 2021£850,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 8, Water Meadows, Cockington Lane TQ2 6QT 26 Jan 2021£220,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 1, Water Meadows, Cockington Lane TQ2 6QT 11 Dec 2020£245,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 7, Water Meadows, Cockington Lane TQ2 6QT 21 Jan 2020£215,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Mead Cottage, Cockington Lane TQ2 6QS 24 Sep 2019£865,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 2, Water Meadows, Cockington Lane TQ2 6QT 4 Dec 2018£235,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 9, Water Meadows, Cockington Lane TQ2 6QT 17 Aug 2018£175,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Morden House, Cockington Lane TQ2 6QT 14 Jul 2017£575,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 3, Water Meadows, Cockington Lane TQ2 6QT 9 Mar 2017£220,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, Water Meadows, Cockington Lane TQ2 6QT 21 Feb 2017£214,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Charter House Hotel, Cockington Lane TQ2 6QT 4 Nov 2016£563,000 OtherFreehold
Flat 3, Westerlands, Cockington Lane TQ2 6GU 19 Aug 2016£129,999 FlatLeasehold

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
Flat 1, Water Meadows, Cockington Lane £245,000 (Dec 2020) → £48,600 (Dec 2021) -80%
over 1 yr
Mead Cottage, Cockington Lane £865,000 (Sep 2019) → £932,500 (Dec 2021) +8%
over 2 yrs
Flat 9, Water Meadows, Cockington Lane £175,000 (Aug 2018) → £205,000 (Jul 2021) +17%
over 3 yrs
Flat 2, Water Meadows, Cockington Lane £214,000 (Feb 2017) → £235,000 (Dec 2018) +10%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Cockington Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Preston Primary School 325 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Cockington Primary School 380 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.7 mi
Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School 145 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
Brunel School 64 pupils Academy special sponsor led 11–16 Requires improvement Report 1.2 mi
Upton St James CofE Primary School 94 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.3 mi
Torre Church of England Academy 310 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 1.4 mi
Ellacombe Church of England Academy 337 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 1.4 mi
Sherwell Valley Primary School 694 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.4 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 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
  • Torre station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
  • Paignton station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
  • Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) 1.7 mi · 35 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Underhill (N-bound, Underhill Road) 1 min walk
  • Underhill Road (SE-bound, Underhill Road) 1 min walk
  • Livermead House Hotel (NE-bound, Torbay Road) 2 min walk
  • Livermead Cliff (S-bound, Torbay Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Chelston Hall Surgery
    Old Mill Road, Chelston, Torquay · 0.4 mi
  • Croft Hall Medical Practice
    19 Croft Road, Torquay · 0.8 mi
  • Pembroke Medical Group
    Pembroke House, 266-276 Torquay Road, Paignton · 1.0 mi
  • Southover Medical Practice
    Bronshill Road, Torquay · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Chelston - Torquay · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Torquay - Roundhill Road · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Torquay Road · 0.8 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Torquay Sherwell Valley Road · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Dowricks Chemist Of Chelston Hall · 0.4 mi
  • Wellbeing Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Millbrook Villas Dental Practce · 0.8 mi
  • South Devon Community Dental · 0.9 mi
  • My Dentist · 1.0 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 9 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned87.6%62.5%
Private rented12.0%20.3%
Social rented0.4%17.1%
Households903

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 158.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6449.4%64.1%
Aged 65+41.7%18.6%
Residents1,980

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)69%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)69%80%
Gigabit-capable69%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 Cockington Lane

Ethnic group

HereTorbay
White94.6%96.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.5%1.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.1%1.5%
Other ethnic group0.5%0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%0.3%

Religion

HereTorbay
Christian63%48.5%
No religion29.6%43.2%
Not answered5.4%6.3%
Hindu0.5%0.2%
Muslim0.5%0.6%
Other religion0.5%0.7%
Buddhist0.4%0.4%
Jewish0.2%0.1%

Country of birth

HereTorbay
Born in the UK91.6%92.9%
Born outside the UK8.4%7.1%

Highest qualification

HereTorbay
Level 4 qualifications and above37.6%25.3%
No qualifications16.8%19.8%
Level 3 qualifications14.3%17.3%
Level 2 qualifications13.9%15.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.3%11.7%
Apprenticeship6.3%7.4%
Other qualifications2.7%3%

General health

HereTorbay
Very good health45.8%42.2%
Good health35.7%34.2%
Fair health14.3%16.2%
Bad health3.7%5.7%
Very bad health0.5%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereTorbay
1 car or van in household41%43.3%
2 cars or vans in household34.1%24.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household14.7%8.9%
No cars or vans in household10.1%23.2%

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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