Explorer Walk, Torquay
House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ2 7GY.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Explorer Walk, Torquay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £293,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £233,750.
House prices on Explorer Walk compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Explorer Walk has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TQ2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £233,750 | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Flat | 1 | £170,000 | 12 Jul 2019 |
| Terraced | 1 | £155,000 | 15 Nov 2021 |
Sold prices on Explorer Walk
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Explorer Walk TQ2 7GY | 12 Feb 2026 | £293,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Explorer Walk TQ2 7GY | 15 Nov 2021 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Explorer Walk TQ2 7GY | 12 Jul 2019 | £170,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 12, Explorer Walk TQ2 7GY | 20 Dec 2018 | £238,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Explorer Walk TQ2 7GY | 19 Mar 2018 | £216,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Explorer Walk TQ2 7GY | 13 Oct 2017 | £188,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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.
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Schools near Explorer Walk
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lodestar Academy 38 pupils | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Lift Barton Hill 568 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Watcombe Primary School 221 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Combe Pafford School 239 pupils | Academy special converter | 8–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Mayfield School 304 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Cuthbert Mayne School 1,001 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic/Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Torquay Academy 1,472 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School 241 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 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 stations
- Torre station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Torquay station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Newton Abbot station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Kingsley Avenue (outside) 1 min walk
- Kingsley Square (outside) 1 min walk
- Montserrat Rise (outside) 2 min walk
- Leeward Lane (Opposite 20) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Chilcote Practice
Chilcote Surgery, Dewerstone Practice, Torquay · 1.3 mi - Southover Medical Practice
Bronshill Road, Torquay · 1.5 mi - Brunel Medical Practice
St. Albans Road, Babbacombe, Torquay · 1.6 mi - Kingskerswell & Ipplepen Med Practice
The Health Centre, School Road, Newton Abbot · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Barton Express · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Barton · 0.3 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Torbay · 0.6 mi
- Spar Spar Hele Cross Service Station · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Barton Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Barton Pharmacy Torquay · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Barton Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Barton Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Riviera Dental Surgery · 0.8 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
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.
| 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).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 52.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 28.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 19.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 614 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,393 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 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 Explorer Walk
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% |
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% |
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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