Kents Road, Torquay

MyStreetCheck free street report: Kents Road, Torquay · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/torquay-torbay/kents-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ1 2NL, TQ1 2NN, TQ1 2EN.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£236,496

59 sales

Price range

£74k – £795k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

8 Aug 2025

TQ1 2NL

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At a glance

House prices£236k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station34 min walkTorquay station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband90% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold73% leaseholdAcross 66 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

59 property sales on Kents Road, Torquay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 8 Aug 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £169,851. Average sale prices rose from £206,825 in 2016 to £384,975 in 2025 (+86%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 15 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 15 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 76% flat, 14% detached, 7% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Kents Road range from £74,000 to £795,000. 27% of homes sold here were freehold and 73% leasehold.

House prices on Kents Road compared

TQ1 postcode area£255,281

Torquay£261,025

England & Wales£358,701

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

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 27% freehold and 73% leasehold across 66 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Flat	45	£169,851	8 Aug 2025
Detached	8	£434,744	26 May 2023
Semi-detached	4	£389,250	26 Mar 2025
Terraced	2	£637,500	21 Dec 2022

Sold prices on Kents Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Flat 6, St Peters House, 2, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	8 Aug 2025	£249,950	Flat	Leasehold
11, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	26 Mar 2025	£520,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
Flat 3, Admirals House, 1, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	2 Sep 2024	£240,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 1, Kentisknowle, Kents Road TQ1 2NN	19 Jul 2024	£126,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 1, Amberley Court, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	28 Jun 2024	£108,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 8, Amberley Court, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	23 Feb 2024	£135,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 1, Admirals House, 1, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	20 Dec 2023	£405,000	Flat	Leasehold
Allwinds, Riversdale Villa, Kents Road TQ1 2EN	15 Dec 2023	£225,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 2, Montrose, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	1 Dec 2023	£450,000	Flat	Leasehold
Berea, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	26 May 2023	£620,000	Detached	Freehold
Flat 5, Kentisknowle, Kents Road TQ1 2NN	4 Apr 2023	£140,000	Flat	Leasehold
7, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	21 Dec 2022	£795,000	Terraced	Freehold
Flat 3, Montrose, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	28 Oct 2022	£124,999	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 7, Kentisknowle, Kents Road TQ1 2NN	11 Aug 2022	£145,000	Flat	Leasehold
28, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	28 Jun 2022	£390,000	Flat	Freehold
Flat 8, Amberley Court, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	19 May 2022	£126,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 1, Admirals House, 1, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	6 May 2022	£467,500	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 6, 5, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	25 Mar 2022	£177,500	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 10, Amberley Court, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	4 Mar 2022	£140,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 1, Montrose, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	7 Dec 2021	£140,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 5, Amberley Court, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	23 Sep 2021	£130,000	Flat	Leasehold
28, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	16 Jul 2021	£465,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
Flat 3, Kentisknowle, Kents Road TQ1 2NN	28 Jun 2021	£180,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 7, Amberley Court, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	12 Mar 2021	£120,000	Flat	Leasehold
Lornhaven House, Kents Road TQ1 2NN	8 Dec 2020	£443,000	Detached	Freehold
Flat 10, Amberley Court, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	24 Sep 2020	£120,000	Flat	Leasehold
28, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	17 Apr 2020	£185,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
Tormohun Cottage, Kents Road TQ1 2NN	27 Mar 2020	£450,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
Flat 1, 5, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	25 Feb 2020	£94,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 4, 4, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	13 Jan 2020	£74,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 6, St Peters House, 2, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	18 Dec 2019	£200,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 2, Amberley Court, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	2 Dec 2019	£150,000	Flat	Leasehold
Berea, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	22 Aug 2019	£510,000	Detached	Freehold
Flat 1, Admirals House, 1, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	17 Jun 2019	£250,000	Flat	Leasehold
10, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	25 Jan 2019	£402,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
Flat 4, Admirals House, 1, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	14 Dec 2018	£124,500	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 4, St Peters House, 2, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	14 Dec 2018	£124,500	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 8, Amberley Court, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	26 Nov 2018	£94,750	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 3, St Peters House, 2, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	23 Nov 2018	£129,950	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 5, St. Peters House, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	19 Nov 2018	£130,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 6, Admirals House, 1, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	13 Nov 2018	£250,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 2, Admirals House, 1, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	26 Oct 2018	£154,500	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 5, Admirals House, 1, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	24 Oct 2018	£120,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 1, St. Peters House, 2, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	22 Oct 2018	£250,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 2, St Peters House, 2, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	19 Oct 2018	£164,950	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 3, Kentisknowle, Kents Road TQ1 2NN	25 Jun 2018	£155,000	Flat	Leasehold
Subri, 3 Riversdale Villa, Kents Road TQ1 2EN	8 Jun 2018	£349,950	Flat New build	Leasehold
Tormohun Cottage, Kents Road TQ1 2NN	23 Mar 2018	£370,000	Other	Freehold
Flat 4, 5, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	16 Mar 2018	£194,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 9, Amberley Court, Kents Road TQ1 2NL	2 Mar 2018	£119,500	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
Flat 6, St Peters House, 2, Kents Road	£200,000 (Dec 2019) → £249,950 (Aug 2025)	+25% over 6 yrs
Flat 8, Amberley Court, Kents Road	£94,750 (Nov 2018) → £126,000 (May 2022) → £135,000 (Feb 2024)	+42% over 5 yrs
Flat 1, Admirals House, 1, Kents Road	£250,000 (Jun 2019) → £467,500 (May 2022) → £405,000 (Dec 2023)	+62% over 5 yrs
Berea, Kents Road	£510,000 (Aug 2019) → £620,000 (May 2023)	+22% over 4 yrs
28, Kents Road	£185,000 (Apr 2020) → £465,000 (Jul 2021) → £390,000 (Jun 2022)	+111% over 2 yrs
Flat 6, 5, Kents Road	£133,500 (Jan 2018) → £177,500 (Mar 2022)	+33% over 4 yrs
Flat 10, Amberley Court, Kents Road	£120,000 (Sep 2020) → £140,000 (Mar 2022)	+17% over 1 yr
Flat 5, Amberley Court, Kents Road	£123,000 (Jan 2018) → £130,000 (Sep 2021)	+6% over 4 yrs
Flat 3, Kentisknowle, Kents Road	£155,000 (Jun 2018) → £180,000 (Jun 2021)	+16% over 3 yrs
Flat 7, Amberley Court, Kents Road	£102,000 (Mar 2017) → £120,000 (Mar 2021)	+18% over 4 yrs
Lornhaven House, Kents Road	£415,000 (Aug 2017) → £443,000 (Dec 2020)	+7% over 3 yrs
Tormohun Cottage, Kents Road	£370,000 (Mar 2018) → £450,000 (Mar 2020)	+22% over 2 yrs
Flat 2, Amberley Court, Kents Road	£127,000 (May 2016) → £150,000 (Dec 2019)	+18% over 4 yrs
Flat 9, Amberley Court, Kents Road	£113,000 (Mar 2016) → £119,500 (Mar 2018)	+6% over 2 yrs
Jasmine Cottage, Kents Road	£339,950 (Jul 2016) → £365,000 (Jan 2018)	+7% over 1 yr

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Schools near Kents Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Ilsham Church of England Academy 176 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.1 mi
Warberry CofE Academy 368 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School 193 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.7 mi
The Spires College 1,154 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	1.0 mi
Ellacombe Church of England Academy 337 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Good Report	1.0 mi
Abbey School 128 pupils	Other independent school	2–11	Report	1.3 mi
Upton St James CofE Primary School 94 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	1.4 mi
Homelands Primary School 208 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.4 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

Torquay station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Torre station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
Paignton station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Higher Erith Road (N-bound, Higher Erith Road) 1 min walk
Illsham Primary School (SW-bound, Ilsham Road) 1 min walk
Ilsham Primary School (E-bound, Ilsham Road) 1 min walk
Kents Cavern (nr, Babbacombe Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Brunel Medical Practice
St. Albans Road, Babbacombe, Torquay · 1.0 mi
Southover Medical Practice
Bronshill Road, Torquay · 1.2 mi
Chilcote Practice
Chilcote Surgery, Dewerstone Practice, Torquay · 1.3 mi
Croft Hall Medical Practice
19 Croft Road, Torquay · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Wellswood - Ilsham Road · 0.1 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Torquay Torwood Street · 0.8 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Torquay Fleet Street Express · 0.9 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Torquay Babbacombe Rd Express · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Torwood Street Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Babbacombe Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

Wellswood And Babbacombe Dental Ltd · 0.5 mi
Park Crescent House Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
Park Hill 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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	6 of 10
Employment	4 of 10
Education and skills	7 of 10
Health and disability	4 of 10
Crime	6 of 10
Access to housing and services	4 of 10
Living environment	2 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	62.2%	62.5%
Private rented	33.6%	20.3%
Social rented	4.2%	17.1%
Households	836

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	7.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	51.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	41.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,543

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	98%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	90%	80%
Gigabit-capable	80%	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 Kents Road

Ethnic group

	Here	Torbay
White	95.5%	96.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.6%	1.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.3%	1.6%
Other ethnic group	0.9%	0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.6%	0.3%

Religion

	Here	Torbay
Christian	54.7%	48.5%
No religion	33.8%	43.2%
Not answered	9.1%	6.3%
Muslim	0.8%	0.6%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.4%
Other religion	0.6%	0.7%
Hindu	0.1%	0.2%
Jewish	0.1%	0.1%

Country of birth

	Here	Torbay
Born in the UK	90.6%	92.9%
Born outside the UK	9.4%	7.1%

Highest qualification

	Here	Torbay
Level 4 qualifications and above	33.6%	25.3%
No qualifications	21%	19.8%
Level 2 qualifications	13.2%	15.5%
Level 3 qualifications	12.7%	17.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	8.6%	11.7%
Apprenticeship	5.7%	7.4%
Other qualifications	5.1%	3%

General health

	Here	Torbay
Very good health	40.1%	42.2%
Good health	33.1%	34.2%
Fair health	15.6%	16.2%
Bad health	8.3%	5.7%
Very bad health	3%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Torbay
1 car or van in household	44.8%	43.3%
No cars or vans in household	25.4%	23.2%
2 cars or vans in household	23.2%	24.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household	6.6%	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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