Gloucester Close, Torquay
House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ2 8AP.
At a glance
1 property sale on Gloucester Close, Torquay has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. The most recent sale was on 13 Dec 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £109,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2024; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Gloucester Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gloucester Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TQ2 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | £109,000 | 13 Dec 2024 |
Sold prices on Gloucester Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Gloucester Close TQ2 8AP | 13 Dec 2024 | £109,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Gloucester Close TQ2 8AP | 31 Aug 2017 | £75,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Gloucester Close | £75,000 (Aug 2017) → £109,000 (Dec 2024) | +45% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Gloucester Close
Crime
273 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gloucester Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 124 |
| Shoplifting | 43 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 |
| Other theft | 19 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 16 |
| Public order | 13 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Gloucester Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- South Devon coast from Start Point to Dawlish Warren Flood alert area
- River Teign area Flood alert area
- River Dart area Flood alert area
- South Devon Estuaries Flood alert area
- South Devon coast at Beesands, Torcross, Slapton and Dawlish Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Gloucester Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lift Barton Hill 568 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Lodestar Academy 38 pupils | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Cuthbert Mayne School 1,001 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic/Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Torquay Academy 1,472 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Margaret's Academy 382 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Homelands Primary School 208 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay 107 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School 241 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Torre station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Torquay station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
- Paignton station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Winchester Avenue (nr, Lichfield Avenue) 1 min walk
- Lichfield Avenue (W-bound, Lichfield Avenue) 1 min walk
- Hele Village (SE-bound, Hele Road) 2 min walk
- Truro Avenue (S-bound, Truro Avenue) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Chilcote Practice
Chilcote Surgery, Dewerstone Practice, Torquay · 0.8 mi - Southover Medical Practice
Bronshill Road, Torquay · 0.9 mi - Brunel Medical Practice
St. Albans Road, Babbacombe, Torquay · 1.1 mi - Croft Hall Medical Practice
19 Croft Road, Torquay · 1.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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: decile 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 44.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 39.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 634 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,635 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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.
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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