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Forest Road, Torquay

MyStreetCheck free street report: Forest Road, Torquay · 24 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/torquay-torbay/forest-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ1 4JY, TQ1 4JP, TQ1 4JR.

Average price (last 12 months)
£268,667
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£210,964
60 sales
Price range
£101k – £425k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Mar 2026
TQ1 4JZ

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At a glance

House prices£269k average3% above the Torquay average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station16 min walkTorre station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

60 property sales on Forest Road, Torquay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £268,667. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £212,475. Average sale prices rose from £180,700 in 2016 to £288,000 in 2026 (+59%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 3% above the Torquay average of £260,430 over the same period. 15 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 12 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Forest Road compared

Forest Road£268,667
TQ1 postcode area£256,284
Torquay£260,430
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all TQ1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £180,700 (5 sales)2016£181k2017: £220,500 (5 sales)2017£221k2018: £176,681 (8 sales)2018£177k2019: £227,313 (4 sales)2019£227k2020: £200,000 (2 sales)2020£200k2021: £222,360 (11 sales)2021£222k2022: £224,430 (5 sales)2022£224k2023: £191,667 (6 sales)2023£192k2024: £225,793 (7 sales)2024£226k2025: £210,900 (5 sales)2025£211k2026: £288,000 (2 sales)2026£288k

Tenure: 86% freehold and 14% leasehold across 71 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced44£212,47521 Oct 2025
Flat8£145,56327 Jun 2025
Detached5£252,99211 Mar 2026
Semi-detached3£293,16720 Mar 2026

Sold prices on Forest Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
20, Forest Road TQ1 4JR 17 Jul 2026£120,000 FlatLeasehold
164, Forest Road TQ1 4JZ 20 Mar 2026£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
130, Forest Road TQ1 4JY 11 Mar 2026£151,000 DetachedFreehold
43, Forest Road TQ1 4JP 19 Dec 2025£177,500 TerracedFreehold
65, Forest Road TQ1 4JY 21 Oct 2025£230,000 TerracedFreehold
118, Forest Road TQ1 4JY 19 Sep 2025£227,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
104A, Forest Road TQ1 4JY 27 Jun 2025£150,000 FlatLeasehold
122, Forest Road TQ1 4JY 9 May 2025£245,000 DetachedFreehold
60, Forest Road TQ1 4JR 9 May 2025£202,500 TerracedFreehold
122, Forest Road TQ1 4JY 18 Nov 2024£200,000 DetachedFreehold
First Floor Flat, 88, Forest Road TQ1 4JX 13 Nov 2024£155,000 FlatLeasehold
152, Forest Road TQ1 4JZ 6 Nov 2024£290,000 TerracedFreehold
102, Forest Road TQ1 4JX 14 Oct 2024£346,550 TerracedFreehold
33, Forest Road TQ1 4JP 16 Aug 2024£220,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Forest Road TQ1 4JR 8 Aug 2024£134,000 TerracedFreehold
51, Forest Road TQ1 4JP 30 Jul 2024£280,000 TerracedFreehold
104B, Forest Road TQ1 4JY 19 Jan 2024£155,000 FlatLeasehold
56, Forest Road TQ1 4JR 29 Nov 2023£155,000 TerracedFreehold
79A, Forest Road TQ1 4JY 24 Oct 2023£140,000 FlatLeasehold
114, Forest Road TQ1 4JY 8 Sep 2023£260,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Forest Road TQ1 4JP 1 Sep 2023£133,000 TerracedFreehold
114, Forest Road TQ1 4JY 15 May 2023£242,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 2, 144, Forest Road TQ1 4JZ 27 Apr 2023£120,000 OtherLeasehold
144, Forest Road TQ1 4JZ 27 Apr 2023£120,000 OtherFreehold
22, Forest Road TQ1 4JR 20 Jan 2023£220,000 TerracedFreehold
91, Forest Road TQ1 4JZ 31 Oct 2022£366,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Forest Road TQ1 4JR 30 Sep 2022£210,000 TerracedFreehold
First Floor Flat, 79, Forest Road TQ1 4JY 2 Sep 2022£125,000 FlatLeasehold
15, Forest Road TQ1 4JP 26 Aug 2022£244,150 TerracedFreehold
Flat 1, 88, Forest Road TQ1 4JX 17 May 2022£177,000 FlatLeasehold
79A, Forest Road TQ1 4JY 11 Nov 2021£110,000 OtherFreehold
110, Forest Road TQ1 4JY 26 Oct 2021£293,960 DetachedFreehold
First Floor Flat, 88, Forest Road TQ1 4JX 15 Oct 2021£162,000 FlatLeasehold
21, Forest Road TQ1 4JP 28 Sep 2021£205,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Forest Road TQ1 4JP 10 Sep 2021£180,000 TerracedFreehold
91, Forest Road TQ1 4JZ 20 Aug 2021£325,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Forest Road TQ1 4JR 14 Jun 2021£143,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Forest Road TQ1 4JR 1 Jun 2021£167,000 TerracedFreehold
138, Forest Road TQ1 4JY 17 May 2021£320,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Forest Road TQ1 4JR 14 May 2021£195,000 TerracedFreehold
112, Forest Road TQ1 4JY 29 Mar 2021£225,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Wrens Court, Forest Road TQ1 4JS 5 Feb 2021£195,000 TerracedFreehold
51, Forest Road TQ1 4JP 11 Jan 2021£230,000 TerracedFreehold
77, Forest Road TQ1 4JY 27 Nov 2020£210,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Forest Road TQ1 4JP 6 Nov 2020£167,500 TerracedFreehold
156, Forest Road TQ1 4JZ 21 Aug 2020£190,000 TerracedFreehold
116, Forest Road TQ1 4JY 17 Dec 2019£238,750 TerracedFreehold
120, Forest Road TQ1 4JY 17 Oct 2019£253,000 TerracedFreehold
67, Forest Road TQ1 4JY 11 Oct 2019£215,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Forest Road TQ1 4JR 7 Jun 2019£140,000 TerracedFreehold
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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
122, Forest Road £200,000 (Nov 2024) → £245,000 (May 2025) +23%
over under a year
First Floor Flat, 88, Forest Road £162,000 (Oct 2021) → £155,000 (Nov 2024) -4%
over 3 yrs
33, Forest Road £165,000 (Mar 2018) → £220,000 (Aug 2024) +33%
over 6 yrs
10, Forest Road £140,000 (Jun 2019) → £134,000 (Aug 2024) -4%
over 5 yrs
51, Forest Road £230,000 (Jan 2021) → £280,000 (Jul 2024) +22%
over 4 yrs
79A, Forest Road £110,000 (Nov 2021) → £140,000 (Oct 2023) +27%
over 2 yrs
114, Forest Road £242,000 (May 2023) → £260,000 (Sep 2023) +7%
over under a year
91, Forest Road £325,000 (Aug 2021) → £366,000 (Oct 2022) +13%
over 1 yr
24, Forest Road £166,000 (Apr 2018) → £210,000 (Sep 2022) +27%
over 4 yrs
Flat 1, 88, Forest Road £100,500 (Feb 2018) → £177,000 (May 2022) +76%
over 4 yrs
12, Forest Road £167,000 (Jan 2018) → £195,000 (May 2021) +17%
over 3 yrs
77, Forest Road £210,000 (Nov 2017) → £210,000 (Nov 2020) +0%
over 3 yrs
23, Forest Road £166,000 (Jan 2016) → £177,950 (Jun 2018) +7%
over 2 yrs
1, Forest Road £210,000 (Jan 2016) → £240,000 (Mar 2018) +14%
over 2 yrs
73, Forest Road £147,000 (Aug 2016) → £220,000 (Oct 2017) +50%
over 1 yr

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Schools near Forest Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Homelands Primary School 208 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
The Spires College 1,154 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.3 mi
Upton St James CofE Primary School 94 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
St Margaret's Academy 382 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Ellacombe Church of England Academy 337 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay 107 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Abbey School 128 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Cuthbert Mayne School 1,001 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic/Church of England 11–18 Report 0.6 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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Torquay station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
  • Paignton station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Shops (o/s, St Marychurch Road) 1 min walk
  • Victoria Park Road (opp, Saint Marychurch Road) 1 min walk
  • St Pauls Road (o/s, St Marychurch Road) 3 min walk
  • Haytor Road (NE-bound, St Marychurch Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Southover Medical Practice
    Bronshill Road, Torquay · 0.2 mi
  • Chilcote Practice
    Chilcote Surgery, Dewerstone Practice, Torquay · 0.6 mi
  • Brunel Medical Practice
    St. Albans Road, Babbacombe, Torquay · 0.6 mi
  • Croft Hall Medical Practice
    19 Croft Road, Torquay · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Lidl Lidl Torquay St Marychurch Road · 0.1 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Torquay Plainmoor · 0.1 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Torquay Lymington Road · 0.3 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Torquay St Marychurch Road Local · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Well · 0.2 mi
  • Boots · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Unit 2-3 St. Marychurch Court · 0.4 mi
  • My Dentist · 0.7 mi
  • South Devon Community Dental · 0.7 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
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned64.7%62.5%
Private rented30.5%20.3%
Social rented4.7%17.1%
Households695

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.7%64.1%
Aged 65+25.6%18.6%
Residents1,584

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 Forest Road

Ethnic group

HereTorbay
White95%96.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.3%1.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.6%1.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.7%0.3%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.4%

Religion

HereTorbay
Christian47.2%48.5%
No religion43.7%43.2%
Not answered7.6%6.3%
Buddhist0.7%0.4%
Muslim0.4%0.6%
Other religion0.4%0.7%
Hindu0.1%0.2%
Jewish0.1%0.1%

Country of birth

HereTorbay
Born in the UK90.9%92.9%
Born outside the UK9.1%7.1%

Highest qualification

HereTorbay
Level 4 qualifications and above21.8%25.3%
No qualifications21.2%19.8%
Level 3 qualifications18.4%17.3%
Level 2 qualifications17.4%15.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.7%11.7%
Apprenticeship7.1%7.4%
Other qualifications2.3%3%

General health

HereTorbay
Very good health42.3%42.2%
Good health34.1%34.2%
Fair health15.8%16.2%
Bad health6%5.7%
Very bad health1.8%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereTorbay
1 car or van in household45%43.3%
No cars or vans in household25.1%23.2%
2 cars or vans in household22.3%24.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.6%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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