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Lichfield Avenue, Torquay

MyStreetCheck free street report: Lichfield Avenue, Torquay · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/torquay-torbay/lichfield-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ2 8AL, TQ2 8AH, TQ2 8AN.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£120,973
28 sales
Price range
£70k – £218k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
3 Oct 2025
TQ2 8AJ

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At a glance

House prices£121k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station19 min walkTorre station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband61% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold53% freeholdAcross 36 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

28 property sales on Lichfield Avenue, Torquay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 3 Oct 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £93,250. Average sale prices rose from £128,200 in 2016 to £156,625 in 2025 (+22%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 46% flat, 43% terraced, 11% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Lichfield Avenue range from £70,000 to £218,000. 53% of homes sold here were freehold and 47% leasehold.

House prices on Lichfield Avenue compared

TQ2 postcode area£269,702
Torquay£261,025
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lichfield Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TQ2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £128,200 (5 sales)2016£128k2017: £137,000 (2 sales)2017£137k2018: £130,000 (1 sales)2018£130k2019: £83,625 (4 sales)2019£84k2020: £84,333 (3 sales)2020£84k2021: £132,500 (2 sales)2021£133k2022: £128,100 (5 sales)2022£128k2023: £111,375 (2 sales)2023£111k2025: £156,625 (4 sales)2025£157k

Tenure: 53% freehold and 47% leasehold across 36 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat13£93,25019 May 2025
Terraced12£146,7923 Oct 2025
Semi-detached3£137,83320 Dec 2017

Sold prices on Lichfield Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
245, Lichfield Avenue TQ2 8AJ 3 Oct 2025£130,000 TerracedFreehold
239, Lichfield Avenue TQ2 8AJ 27 Jun 2025£218,000 TerracedFreehold
102, Lichfield Avenue TQ2 8AN 19 May 2025£102,500 FlatLeasehold
269, Lichfield Avenue TQ2 8AQ 14 Mar 2025£176,000 TerracedFreehold
108, Lichfield Avenue TQ2 8AN 20 Nov 2023£97,000 FlatLeasehold
First Floor Flat, 171, Lichfield Avenue TQ2 8AL 8 Sep 2023£119,300 FlatLeasehold
265, Lichfield Avenue TQ2 8AJ 24 Mar 2023£195,000 TerracedFreehold
274, Lichfield Avenue TQ2 8AH 23 Jan 2023£125,750 FlatFreehold
131, Lichfield Avenue TQ2 8AL 25 Nov 2022£120,500 FlatLeasehold
268, Lichfield Avenue TQ2 8AH 26 Oct 2022£84,000 FlatLeasehold
265, Lichfield Avenue TQ2 8AJ 25 Jul 2022£132,500 TerracedFreehold
239, Lichfield Avenue TQ2 8AJ 13 Jul 2022£171,000 TerracedFreehold
296, Lichfield Avenue TQ2 8AH 31 Jan 2022£110,000 TerracedLeasehold
287, Lichfield Avenue TQ2 8AQ 28 Jan 2022£155,000 TerracedFreehold
108, Lichfield Avenue TQ2 8AN 18 Nov 2021£95,000 FlatLeasehold
271, Lichfield Avenue TQ2 8AQ 1 Sep 2021£170,000 TerracedFreehold
302, Lichfield Avenue TQ2 8AH 6 Aug 2021£75,000 FlatLeasehold
First Floor Flat, 171, Lichfield Avenue TQ2 8AL 6 Nov 2020£94,000 FlatLeasehold
221, Lichfield Avenue TQ2 8AJ 26 Oct 2020£89,000 FlatLeasehold
172, Lichfield Avenue TQ2 8AN 14 Aug 2020£70,000 FlatLeasehold
131, Lichfield Avenue TQ2 8AL 4 Nov 2019£88,000 FlatLeasehold
231, Lichfield Avenue TQ2 8AJ 23 Jul 2019£75,000 FlatLeasehold
276, Lichfield Avenue TQ2 8AH 24 May 2019£87,500 FlatLeasehold
102, Lichfield Avenue TQ2 8AN 28 Feb 2019£84,000 FlatLeasehold
176, Lichfield Avenue TQ2 8AN 26 Oct 2018£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
114, Lichfield Avenue TQ2 8AN 11 May 2018£75,000 FlatLeasehold
281, Lichfield Avenue TQ2 8AQ 6 Apr 2018£130,000 TerracedFreehold
198, Lichfield Avenue TQ2 8AL 20 Dec 2017£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
226, Lichfield Avenue TQ2 8AH 12 Oct 2017£129,000 TerracedFreehold
175, Lichfield Avenue TQ2 8AL 19 May 2017£75,000 FlatLeasehold
283, Lichfield Avenue TQ2 8AQ 18 Oct 2016£118,000 TerracedFreehold
226, Lichfield Avenue TQ2 8AH 5 Oct 2016£126,500 TerracedFreehold
156, Lichfield Avenue TQ2 8AN 28 Sep 2016£122,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
208, Lichfield Avenue TQ2 8AL 31 Mar 2016£126,000 TerracedFreehold
214, Lichfield Avenue TQ2 8AH 2 Mar 2016£146,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
212, Lichfield Avenue TQ2 8AL 29 Jan 2016£120,000 TerracedFreehold

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
239, Lichfield Avenue £171,000 (Jul 2022) → £218,000 (Jun 2025) +27%
over 3 yrs
102, Lichfield Avenue £84,000 (Feb 2019) → £102,500 (May 2025) +22%
over 6 yrs
108, Lichfield Avenue £95,000 (Nov 2021) → £97,000 (Nov 2023) +2%
over 2 yrs
First Floor Flat, 171, Lichfield Avenue £94,000 (Nov 2020) → £119,300 (Sep 2023) +27%
over 3 yrs
265, Lichfield Avenue £132,500 (Jul 2022) → £195,000 (Mar 2023) +47%
over under a year
131, Lichfield Avenue £88,000 (Nov 2019) → £120,500 (Nov 2022) +37%
over 3 yrs
226, Lichfield Avenue £126,500 (Oct 2016) → £129,000 (Oct 2017) +2%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Lichfield Avenue

Crime

276 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lichfield Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences126
Shoplifting43
Anti-social behaviour26
Other theft19
Criminal damage & arson16
Public order13

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Lichfield Avenue 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 Lichfield Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Lift Barton Hill 568 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 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 0.3 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 0.5 mi
Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay 107 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.5 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Torre station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
  • Torquay station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Paignton station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Truro Avenue (o/s 50, Truro Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Truro Avenue (S-bound, Truro Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Winchester Avenue (nr, Lichfield Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Hele Village (SE-bound, Hele Road) 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 · 1.0 mi
  • Croft Hall Medical Practice
    19 Croft Road, Torquay · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Hele Torquay · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Esso Tesco Teignmouth Rd Esso Express · 0.2 mi
  • Spar Spar Hele Cross Service Station · 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Barton · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Barton Pharmacy Torquay · 0.3 mi
  • Barton Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Watcombe Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Barton Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • Barton Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Riviera Dental Surgery · 0.6 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 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.

Income1 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned44.6%62.5%
Private rented16.1%20.3%
Social rented39.1%17.1%
Households634

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1525.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.1%64.1%
Aged 65+12.3%18.6%
Residents1,635

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)94%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)61%80%
Gigabit-capable61%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 Lichfield Avenue

Ethnic group

HereTorbay
White95.7%96.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.5%1.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.9%1.6%
Other ethnic group0.6%0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.4%0.3%

Religion

HereTorbay
No religion50.8%43.2%
Christian40.9%48.5%
Not answered6.2%6.3%
Muslim1%0.6%
Other religion0.7%0.7%
Jewish0.2%0.1%
Buddhist0.1%0.4%
Hindu0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereTorbay
Born in the UK93.5%92.9%
Born outside the UK6.5%7.1%

Highest qualification

HereTorbay
No qualifications21.5%19.8%
Level 2 qualifications19.6%15.5%
Level 4 qualifications and above17.9%25.3%
Level 3 qualifications15.5%17.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications14.8%11.7%
Apprenticeship7.3%7.4%
Other qualifications3.4%3%

General health

HereTorbay
Very good health40.6%42.2%
Good health35.9%34.2%
Fair health15.5%16.2%
Bad health6.1%5.7%
Very bad health2%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereTorbay
1 car or van in household42.9%43.3%
No cars or vans in household32.2%23.2%
2 cars or vans in household18.6%24.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.3%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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