Jacks Lane, Torquay
House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ2 8QX.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Jacks Lane, Torquay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £452,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £464,083. Average sale prices rose from £416,250 in 2016 to £452,500 in 2026 (+9%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 73% above the Torquay average of £261,025 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Jacks Lane range from £330,000 to £708,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 187 streets in Torquay with at least two sales in the last year, Jacks Lane ranks 12th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Jacks Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all TQ2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £464,083 | 31 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Jacks Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranmere, Jacks Lane TQ2 8QX | 31 Jul 2026 | £435,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Hawthorns, Jacks Lane TQ2 8QX | 27 Jul 2026 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Blairmore, Jacks Lane TQ2 8QX | 20 Aug 2025 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Berea, Jacks Lane TQ2 8QX | 28 Feb 2025 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Shide, Jacks Lane TQ2 8QX | 21 Aug 2024 | £708,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Franor, Jacks Lane TQ2 8QX | 31 May 2022 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Shieling, Jacks Lane TQ2 8QX | 21 Dec 2021 | £705,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Lynwood, Jacks Lane TQ2 8QX | 22 Aug 2019 | £618,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Little Ditton, Jacks Lane TQ2 8QX | 3 May 2019 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Shieling, Jacks Lane TQ2 8QX | 27 Jul 2018 | £516,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Little Ditton, Jacks Lane TQ2 8QX | 3 Feb 2017 | £357,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Berea, Jacks Lane TQ2 8QX | 18 Apr 2016 | £372,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Shieling, Jacks Lane TQ2 8QX | 25 Feb 2016 | £460,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Berea, Jacks Lane | £372,500 (Apr 2016) → £390,000 (Feb 2025) | +5% over 9 yrs |
| The Shieling, Jacks Lane | £460,000 (Feb 2016) → £516,000 (Jul 2018) → £705,000 (Dec 2021) | +53% over 6 yrs |
| Little Ditton, Jacks Lane | £357,500 (Feb 2017) → £425,000 (May 2019) | +19% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Jacks Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watcombe Primary School 221 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Lift Barton Hill 568 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Combe Pafford School 239 pupils | Academy special converter | 8–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Lodestar Academy 38 pupils | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Mayfield School 304 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Cuthbert Mayne School 1,001 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic/Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School 241 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Margaret's Academy 382 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | 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 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Torquay station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Newton Abbot station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Barchington Avenue (W-bound, Barchington Avenue) 2 min walk
- Barchington Avenue (E-bound, Barchington Avenue) 2 min walk
- Golden Park Avenue (opp, Barchington Avenue) 2 min walk
- Barton Hill Road (S-bound, Barton Hill Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Chilcote Practice
Chilcote Surgery, Dewerstone Practice, Torquay · 1.2 mi - Brunel Medical Practice
St. Albans Road, Babbacombe, Torquay · 1.5 mi - Southover Medical Practice
Bronshill Road, Torquay · 1.5 mi - Croft Hall Medical Practice
19 Croft Road, Torquay · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Barton Express · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Barton · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Watcombe · 0.7 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Hele Torquay · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Barton Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Watcombe Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Barton Pharmacy Torquay · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Barton Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Barton Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Riviera Dental Surgery · 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
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.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 640 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 51.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 36.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,368 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 97% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 97% | 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 Jacks Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.8% | 96.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 1.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.6% | 48.5% |
| No religion | 35.9% | 43.2% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.3% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.6% | 92.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.4% | 7.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.8% | 25.3% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 19.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.8% | 17.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.6% | 15.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.6% | 11.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.1% | 7.4% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 37.5% | 42.2% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 18.3% | 16.2% |
| Bad health | 6.7% | 5.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.8% | 43.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.2% | 24.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.8% | 23.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.2% | 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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