Old Woods Hill, Torquay
House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ2 7NR.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Old Woods Hill, Torquay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 7 Jun 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £310,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% detached, 33% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Old Woods Hill range from £210,000 to £425,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Old Woods Hill compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Old Woods Hill has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TQ2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £310,000 | 7 Jun 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £266,000 | 18 Jan 2021 |
Sold prices on Old Woods Hill
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24, Old Woods Hill TQ2 7NR | 7 Jun 2022 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Old Woods Hill TQ2 7NR | 18 Jan 2021 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Old Woods Hill TQ2 7NR | 7 Mar 2020 | £292,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Old Woods Hill TQ2 7NR | 5 Mar 2020 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Old Woods Hill TQ2 7NR | 1 Sep 2017 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Old Woods Hill TQ2 7NR | 15 Mar 2017 | £210,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 24, Old Woods Hill | £210,000 (Mar 2017) → £425,000 (Jun 2022) | +102% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Old Woods Hill
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torre Church of England Academy 310 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Torquay Academy 1,472 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Torquay Girls' Grammar School 1,058 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School 145 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Torquay Boys' Grammar School 1,087 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Upton St James CofE Primary School 94 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sherwell Valley Primary School 694 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Shiphay Learning Academy 373 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 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 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- Torquay station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Paignton station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cricketers Green (S-bound, Barton Road) 1 min walk
- Barton Road (o/s 78, Barton Road) 2 min walk
- ASDA (nr, A3022) 2 min walk
- Shiphay Lane (opp, Newton Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Southover Medical Practice
Bronshill Road, Torquay · 0.9 mi - Croft Hall Medical Practice
19 Croft Road, Torquay · 1.0 mi - Chelston Hall Surgery
Old Mill Road, Chelston, Torquay · 1.1 mi - Chilcote Practice
Chilcote Surgery, Dewerstone Practice, Torquay · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Supermarket Asda Torquay Supermarket · 0.2 mi
- Budgens Budgens Torquay · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar Hele Cross Service Station · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Torquay Lymington Road · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Barton Pharmacy Torquay · 0.6 mi
- Sherwell Valley Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Shiphay Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Shiphay Dental & Torbay Implant · 0.2 mi
- Riviera Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- May House Dental Practice · 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 59.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 938 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,073 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 Old Woods Hill
Ethnic group
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.4% | 96.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.8% | 1.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.2% | 48.5% |
| No religion | 42.5% | 43.2% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.3% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.1% | 92.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.9% | 7.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.2% | 25.3% |
| No qualifications | 17.4% | 19.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.7% | 17.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.4% | 15.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.3% | 11.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 7.4% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.3% | 42.2% |
| Good health | 31.8% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 16.2% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 5.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.5% | 43.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 22.6% | 23.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.2% | 24.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.8% | 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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