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Lower Erith Road, Torquay

MyStreetCheck free street report: Lower Erith Road, Torquay · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/torquay-torbay/lower-erith-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ1 2PX, TQ1 2PR.

Average price (last 12 months)
£292,500
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£295,605
32 sales
Price range
£86k – £890k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Jul 2026
TQ1 2PX

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At a glance

House prices£296k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station29 min walkTorquay station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband91% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold65% leaseholdAcross 34 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

32 property sales on Lower Erith Road, Torquay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £292,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £166,109. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 69% flat, 28% detached, 3% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Lower Erith Road range from £85,500 to £890,000. 35% of homes sold here were freehold and 65% leasehold.

House prices on Lower Erith Road compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lower Erith 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

2016: £162,067 (3 sales)2016£162k2017: £385,000 (1 sales)2017£385k2018: £289,290 (5 sales)2018£289k2019: £280,833 (3 sales)2019£281k2020: £98,000 (1 sales)2020£98k2021: £212,429 (7 sales)2021£212k2022: £463,500 (4 sales)2022£464k2024: £343,940 (5 sales)2024£344k2025: £424,000 (2 sales)2025£424k2026: £292,500 (1 sales)2026£293k

Tenure: 35% freehold and 65% leasehold across 34 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat22£166,10917 Jul 2026
Detached9£582,77227 Jun 2025
Semi-detached1£560,00025 Sep 2019

Sold prices on Lower Erith Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 2, Southfield, Lower Erith Road TQ1 2PX 17 Jul 2026£292,500 FlatLeasehold
Holly Bank, Lower Erith Road TQ1 2PX 27 Jun 2025£680,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 7, Terracina, Lower Erith Road TQ1 2PX 30 Jan 2025£168,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 12, Palermo, Lower Erith Road TQ1 2PX 18 Dec 2024£178,200 FlatLeasehold
Springwater House, Lower Erith Road TQ1 2PX 8 Oct 2024£890,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 1, Terracina, Lower Erith Road TQ1 2PX 19 Aug 2024£376,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, The Briary, Lower Erith Road TQ1 2PX 29 Feb 2024£190,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, Briary Mews, Lower Erith Road TQ1 2PR 19 Jan 2024£85,500 FlatLeasehold
Green Lea, Lower Erith Road TQ1 2PX 4 Sep 2023£710,000 OtherFreehold
Flat 4, Palermo, Lower Erith Road TQ1 2PX 8 Jul 2022£152,000 FlatLeasehold
Holly Bank, Lower Erith Road TQ1 2PX 23 Jun 2022£685,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 4, Terracina, Lower Erith Road TQ1 2PX 22 Apr 2022£167,000 FlatLeasehold
Little Woodford, Lower Erith Road TQ1 2PX 11 Feb 2022£850,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 2, Virginia Lodge, Lower Erith Road TQ1 2PX 3 Sep 2021£138,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, Palermo, Lower Erith Road TQ1 2PX 16 Aug 2021£148,000 FlatLeasehold
Tresco, Lower Erith Road TQ1 2PX 14 Jul 2021£380,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 2, The Briary, Lower Erith Road TQ1 2PX 7 May 2021£153,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 5, The Briary, Lower Erith Road TQ1 2PX 29 Mar 2021£108,000 FlatLeasehold
Holly Bank, Lower Erith Road TQ1 2PX 17 Feb 2021£400,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 8, Terracina, Lower Erith Road TQ1 2PX 12 Feb 2021£160,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 5, Southfield, Lower Erith Road TQ1 2PX 21 Aug 2020£98,000 FlatLeasehold
Green Lea, Lower Erith Road TQ1 2PX 25 Sep 2019£560,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 7, Terracina, Lower Erith Road TQ1 2PX 2 Aug 2019£150,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 14, Briary Mews, Lower Erith Road TQ1 2PR 1 Mar 2019£132,500 FlatLeasehold
Little Woodford, Lower Erith Road TQ1 2PX 22 Oct 2018£499,950 DetachedFreehold
Flat 2, Southfield, Lower Erith Road TQ1 2PX 7 Sep 2018£225,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, Terracina, Lower Erith Road TQ1 2PX 22 Jun 2018£127,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, Palermo, Lower Erith Road TQ1 2PX 21 Jun 2018£119,000 FlatLeasehold
Springwater House, Lower Erith Road TQ1 2PX 26 Jan 2018£475,000 DetachedFreehold
Holly Bank, Lower Erith Road TQ1 2PX 9 Feb 2017£385,000 DetachedFreehold
Rosemary, Lower Erith Road TQ1 2PX 17 Nov 2016£295,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 7, Virginia Lodge, Lower Erith Road TQ1 2PX 9 Nov 2016£109,700 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, Terracina, Lower Erith Road TQ1 2PX 22 Apr 2016£259,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, Southfield, Lower Erith Road TQ1 2PX 29 Jan 2016£117,500 FlatLeasehold

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
Flat 2, Southfield, Lower Erith Road £225,000 (Sep 2018) → £292,500 (Jul 2026) +30%
over 8 yrs
Holly Bank, Lower Erith Road £385,000 (Feb 2017) → £400,000 (Feb 2021) → £685,000 (Jun 2022) → £680,000 (Jun 2025) +77%
over 8 yrs
Flat 7, Terracina, Lower Erith Road £150,000 (Aug 2019) → £168,000 (Jan 2025) +12%
over 5 yrs
Springwater House, Lower Erith Road £475,000 (Jan 2018) → £890,000 (Oct 2024) +87%
over 7 yrs
Flat 1, Terracina, Lower Erith Road £259,000 (Apr 2016) → £376,000 (Aug 2024) +45%
over 8 yrs
Green Lea, Lower Erith Road £560,000 (Sep 2019) → £710,000 (Sep 2023) +27%
over 4 yrs
Flat 4, Terracina, Lower Erith Road £127,500 (Jun 2018) → £167,000 (Apr 2022) +31%
over 4 yrs
Little Woodford, Lower Erith Road £499,950 (Oct 2018) → £850,000 (Feb 2022) +70%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Lower Erith Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Ilsham Church of England Academy 176 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Warberry CofE Academy 368 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School 193 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Ellacombe Church of England Academy 337 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
The Spires College 1,154 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 1.0 mi
Upton St James CofE Primary School 94 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.3 mi
Abbey School 128 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 1.3 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 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
  • Torre station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
  • Paignton station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Mount Vernon Higher Erith Road (o/s, Higher Erith Road) 1 min walk
  • Heywood Lodge Higher Erith Rd (o/s, Higher Erith Road) 2 min walk
  • Lower Warberry Road (E-bound, Babbacombe Road) 2 min walk
  • Brocket Hall (NE-bound, Higher Erith Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Southover Medical Practice
    Bronshill Road, Torquay · 1.1 mi
  • Brunel Medical Practice
    St. Albans Road, Babbacombe, Torquay · 1.1 mi
  • Croft Hall Medical Practice
    19 Croft Road, Torquay · 1.1 mi
  • Chilcote Practice
    Chilcote Surgery, Dewerstone Practice, Torquay · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Wellswood - Ilsham Road · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Torquay Torwood Street · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Torquay Fleet Street Express · 0.7 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Torquay · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Torwood Street Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • 15 Park Hill Road Dental Pratice · 0.5 mi
  • Park Crescent House Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Park Hill Dental Surgery · 0.5 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned59.7%62.5%
Private rented33.6%20.3%
Social rented6.6%17.1%
Households931

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 156.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6452.2%64.1%
Aged 65+41.0%18.6%
Residents1,698

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)91%80%
Gigabit-capable88%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 Lower Erith Road

Ethnic group

HereTorbay
White95.9%96.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.2%1.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1%1.5%
Other ethnic group0.6%0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.4%0.3%

Religion

HereTorbay
Christian54.5%48.5%
No religion37.3%43.2%
Not answered6.2%6.3%
Buddhist0.8%0.4%
Other religion0.5%0.7%
Muslim0.4%0.6%
Jewish0.2%0.1%
Hindu0.1%0.2%

Country of birth

HereTorbay
Born in the UK88.4%92.9%
Born outside the UK11.6%7.1%

Highest qualification

HereTorbay
Level 4 qualifications and above34%25.3%
No qualifications17.6%19.8%
Level 3 qualifications13.8%17.3%
Level 2 qualifications13.5%15.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.6%11.7%
Apprenticeship7.2%7.4%
Other qualifications3.2%3%

General health

HereTorbay
Very good health38.6%42.2%
Good health34.8%34.2%
Fair health19%16.2%
Bad health5.8%5.7%
Very bad health1.8%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereTorbay
1 car or van in household51.7%43.3%
No cars or vans in household21.9%23.2%
2 cars or vans in household19.9%24.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.5%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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