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Gabwell Hill, Maidencombe, Torquay

MyStreetCheck free street report: Gabwell Hill, Maidencombe, Torquay · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/torquay-torbay/gabwell-hill/

House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ1 4TW.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£548,333
3 sales
Price range
£328k – £750k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 Feb 2023
TQ1 4TW

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At a glance

3 property sales on Gabwell Hill, Maidencombe, Torquay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 22 Feb 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £548,333. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Gabwell Hill range from £327,500 to £750,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Gabwell Hill compared

TQ1 postcode area£255,281
Torquay£261,025
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gabwell Hill has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TQ1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £567,500 (1 sales)2017£568k2019: £327,500 (1 sales)2019£328k2023: £750,000 (1 sales)2023£750k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached3£548,33322 Feb 2023

Sold prices on Gabwell Hill

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Ashnicol, Gabwell Hill TQ1 4TW 22 Feb 2023£750,000 DetachedFreehold
Braeside, Gabwell Hill TQ1 4TW 29 Mar 2019£327,500 DetachedFreehold
Ashnicol, Gabwell Hill TQ1 4TW 21 Sep 2017£567,500 DetachedFreehold

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
Ashnicol, Gabwell Hill £567,500 (Sep 2017) → £750,000 (Feb 2023) +32%
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Schools near Gabwell Hill

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Stokeinteignhead School 104 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Mayfield School 304 pupils Community special school 2–19 Report 1.2 mi
Watcombe Primary School 221 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
Combe Pafford School 239 pupils Academy special converter 8–19 Report 1.3 mi
Shaldon Primary School 229 pupils Primary 0–11 Report 1.9 mi
Lift Barton Hill 568 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.9 mi
St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School 241 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 2.0 mi
The Lodestar Academy 38 pupils Academy alternative provision sponsor led 11–16 Good Report 2.0 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

  • Teignmouth station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
  • Torre station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
  • Newton Abbot station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Gabwell Hill (SW-bound, Teignmouth Road) 1 min walk
  • Maidencombe Cross (S-bound, Teignmouth Road) 8 min walk
  • Maidencombe Cross (NE-bound, Teignmouth Road) 8 min walk
  • Deane Lane (NE-bound, Teignmouth Road) 11 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Chilcote Practice
    Chilcote Surgery, Dewerstone Practice, Torquay · 2.2 mi
  • Brunel Medical Practice
    St. Albans Road, Babbacombe, Torquay · 2.4 mi
  • Channel View Medical Group
    3 Courtenay Place, Teignmouth · 2.5 mi
  • Southover Medical Practice
    Bronshill Road, Torquay · 2.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Barton Express · 1.8 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Barton · 1.8 mi
  • Spar Spar - Watcombe · 1.8 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Hele Torquay · 2.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Watcombe Pharmacy · 1.7 mi
  • Barton Pharmacy · 1.7 mi
  • Shaldon Pharmacy · 1.9 mi

Dentists

  • Barton Dental Surgery · 1.7 mi
  • Barton Surgery · 2.1 mi
  • Unit 2-3 St. Marychurch Court · 2.2 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned74.5%62.5%
Private rented20.7%20.3%
Social rented4.8%17.1%
Households694

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1511.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.9%64.1%
Aged 65+31.8%18.6%
Residents1,477

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 Gabwell Hill

Ethnic group

HereTorbay
White97%96.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.2%1.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.9%1.6%
Other ethnic group0.5%0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%0.3%

Religion

HereTorbay
Christian51.7%48.5%
No religion40.3%43.2%
Not answered6.2%6.3%
Other religion0.8%0.7%
Muslim0.4%0.6%
Buddhist0.2%0.4%
Hindu0.2%0.2%
Jewish0.1%0.1%

Country of birth

HereTorbay
Born in the UK94.4%92.9%
Born outside the UK5.6%7.1%

Highest qualification

HereTorbay
Level 4 qualifications and above31.8%25.3%
No qualifications18.2%19.8%
Level 3 qualifications16.4%17.3%
Level 2 qualifications14.5%15.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.2%11.7%
Apprenticeship6%7.4%
Other qualifications2.8%3%

General health

HereTorbay
Very good health42.1%42.2%
Good health35.8%34.2%
Fair health16%16.2%
Bad health5.1%5.7%
Very bad health1.1%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereTorbay
1 car or van in household41.1%43.3%
2 cars or vans in household28.8%24.5%
No cars or vans in household16.6%23.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.5%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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