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Priory Road, Torquay

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ1 4NY, TQ1 4NH.

Average price (last 12 months)
£270,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£274,278
18 sales
Price range
£92k – £425k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Jan 2026
TQ1 4NH

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At a glance

House prices£271k average4% above the Torquay average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station23 min walkTorre station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband96% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold65% freeholdAcross 20 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

18 property sales on Priory Road, Torquay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £270,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £235,813. That is 4% above the Torquay average of £261,025 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 44% flat, 39% semi-detached, 11% detached. Recorded sale prices on Priory Road range from £92,000 to £425,000. 65% of homes sold here were freehold and 35% leasehold. Of 187 streets in Torquay with at least two sales in the last year, Priory Road ranks 58th for average price.

House prices on Priory Road compared

Priory Road£270,500
TQ1 postcode area£255,281
Torquay£261,025
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all TQ1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £251,000 (2 sales)2016£251k2017: £159,500 (1 sales)2017£160k2019: £288,500 (2 sales)2019£289k2020: £307,500 (2 sales)2020£308k2021: £287,500 (3 sales)2021£288k2022: £272,500 (2 sales)2022£273k2024: £251,667 (3 sales)2024£252k2025: £325,000 (2 sales)2025£325k2026: £271,000 (1 sales)2026£271k

Tenure: 65% freehold and 35% leasehold across 20 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat8£235,81318 Dec 2025
Semi-detached7£299,35716 Jan 2026
Detached2£337,50012 Feb 2021
Terraced1£280,00028 Jan 2022

Sold prices on Priory Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
St Benedicts, 61, Priory Road TQ1 4NH 16 Jan 2026£271,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 6, Lifton House, Priory Road TQ1 4NH 18 Dec 2025£270,000 FlatLeasehold
The Priory, Priory Road TQ1 4NY 2 Jun 2025£380,000 FlatFreehold
Shanawan, Priory Road TQ1 4NH 19 Dec 2024£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Pax Lodge, Priory Road TQ1 4NY 29 Nov 2024£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 2, Lifton House, Priory Road TQ1 4NH 1 Aug 2024£175,000 FlatLeasehold
Fordington, Priory Road TQ1 4NY 5 Oct 2022£185,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 8, Lifton House, Priory Road TQ1 4NH 21 Mar 2022£265,000 FlatLeasehold
Priory Cottage, Priory Road TQ1 4NY 28 Jan 2022£280,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 6, Lifton House, Priory Road TQ1 4NH 10 Dec 2021£272,500 FlatLeasehold
St Benedicts, 61, Priory Road TQ1 4NH 17 May 2021£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Rose Cottage, Priory Road TQ1 4NY 12 Feb 2021£340,000 DetachedFreehold
Mapleholme, Priory Road TQ1 4NY 19 Nov 2020£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
The Priory, Priory Road TQ1 4NY 23 Oct 2020£190,000 FlatFreehold
Shanawan, Priory Road TQ1 4NH 13 Mar 2020£230,000 OtherFreehold
Flat 6, Lifton House, Priory Road TQ1 4NH 8 Nov 2019£242,000 FlatLeasehold
Rose Cottage, Priory Road TQ1 4NY 31 Jul 2019£335,000 DetachedFreehold
St Benedicts, 61, Priory Road TQ1 4NH 20 Jan 2017£159,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
Mapleholme, Priory Road TQ1 4NY 16 Dec 2016£410,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 1, Priory Mews, Priory Road TQ1 4NY 29 Apr 2016£92,000 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
St Benedicts, 61, Priory Road £159,500 (Jan 2017) → £250,000 (May 2021) → £271,000 (Jan 2026) +70%
over 9 yrs
Flat 6, Lifton House, Priory Road £242,000 (Nov 2019) → £272,500 (Dec 2021) → £270,000 (Dec 2025) +12%
over 6 yrs
The Priory, Priory Road £190,000 (Oct 2020) → £380,000 (Jun 2025) +100%
over 5 yrs
Shanawan, Priory Road £230,000 (Mar 2020) → £350,000 (Dec 2024) +52%
over 5 yrs
Rose Cottage, Priory Road £335,000 (Jul 2019) → £340,000 (Feb 2021) +1%
over 2 yrs
Mapleholme, Priory Road £410,000 (Dec 2016) → £425,000 (Nov 2020) +4%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Priory Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Abbey School 128 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.1 mi
Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay 107 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
St Margaret's Academy 382 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Homelands Primary School 208 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School 241 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
The Spires College 1,154 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
St Cuthbert Mayne School 1,001 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic/Church of England 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School 193 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 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 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
  • Torquay station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Paignton station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Chilcote Memorial (NE-bound, St Marychurch Road) 1 min walk
  • Town Hall (SW-bound, Manor Road) 2 min walk
  • Manor Road Cary Park (SW-bound) 2 min walk
  • St Marychurch Road (NE-bound, St Marychurch Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Chilcote Practice
    Chilcote Surgery, Dewerstone Practice, Torquay · 0.2 mi
  • Brunel Medical Practice
    St. Albans Road, Babbacombe, Torquay · 0.3 mi
  • Southover Medical Practice
    Bronshill Road, Torquay · 0.5 mi
  • Croft Hall Medical Practice
    19 Croft Road, Torquay · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Torquay St Marychurch Road Local · 0.1 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op St Marychurch · 0.1 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Torquay Plainmoor · 0.3 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Torquay St Marychurch Road · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.1 mi
  • Well · 0.2 mi
  • Babbacombe Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Unit 2-3 St. Marychurch Court · 0.0 mi
  • Wellswood And Babbacombe Dental Ltd · 0.9 mi
  • Barton Surgery · 0.9 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 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned49.4%62.5%
Private rented40.4%20.3%
Social rented10.2%17.1%
Households876

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1511.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6447.5%64.1%
Aged 65+41.5%18.6%
Residents1,694

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)96%80%
Gigabit-capable48%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 Priory Road

Ethnic group

HereTorbay
White96%96.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.6%1.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.8%1.5%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.2%0.3%

Religion

HereTorbay
Christian55.5%48.5%
No religion36.8%43.2%
Not answered5%6.3%
Muslim1.2%0.6%
Buddhist0.5%0.4%
Other religion0.5%0.7%
Sikh0.4%–
Jewish0.1%0.1%

Country of birth

HereTorbay
Born in the UK93.1%92.9%
Born outside the UK6.9%7.1%

Highest qualification

HereTorbay
No qualifications26.3%19.8%
Level 4 qualifications and above21.7%25.3%
Level 2 qualifications14.9%15.5%
Level 3 qualifications14.5%17.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.7%11.7%
Apprenticeship7.7%7.4%
Other qualifications4.2%3%

General health

HereTorbay
Very good health32.6%42.2%
Good health32.2%34.2%
Fair health23.6%16.2%
Bad health9.2%5.7%
Very bad health2.5%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereTorbay
No cars or vans in household43.3%23.2%
1 car or van in household40.3%43.3%
2 cars or vans in household12.2%24.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.2%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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