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Shrewsbury Avenue, Torquay

MyStreetCheck free street report: Shrewsbury Avenue, Torquay · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/torquay-torbay/shrewsbury-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ2 8AE, TQ2 8AF.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£155,286
14 sales
Price range
£106k – £185k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 Aug 2025
TQ2 8AE

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At a glance

House prices£155k 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) Nearest station18 min walkTorre station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 15 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

14 property sales on Shrewsbury Avenue, Torquay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £155,286. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Shrewsbury Avenue range from £106,000 to £185,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Shrewsbury Avenue compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Shrewsbury 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: £137,500 (1 sales)2016£138k2017: £137,000 (2 sales)2017£137k2019: £151,500 (1 sales)2019£152k2020: £130,000 (1 sales)2020£130k2021: £147,000 (1 sales)2021£147k2022: £170,000 (2 sales)2022£170k2023: £174,000 (2 sales)2023£174k2024: £143,000 (2 sales)2024£143k2025: £180,000 (2 sales)2025£180k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced14£155,28615 Aug 2025

Sold prices on Shrewsbury Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, Shrewsbury Avenue TQ2 8AE 15 Aug 2025£185,000 TerracedFreehold
61, Shrewsbury Avenue TQ2 8AF 23 Jul 2025£175,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Shrewsbury Avenue TQ2 8AE 28 Mar 2024£180,000 TerracedFreehold
59, Shrewsbury Avenue TQ2 8AE 16 Jan 2024£106,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Shrewsbury Avenue TQ2 8AE 10 Nov 2023£168,000 TerracedFreehold
71, Shrewsbury Avenue TQ2 8AF 30 Mar 2023£180,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Shrewsbury Avenue TQ2 8AE 9 Dec 2022£180,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Shrewsbury Avenue TQ2 8AE 6 Jan 2022£160,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Shrewsbury Avenue TQ2 8AE 26 Feb 2021£147,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Shrewsbury Avenue TQ2 8AE 23 Jul 2020£130,000 TerracedFreehold
71, Shrewsbury Avenue TQ2 8AF 15 Mar 2019£151,500 TerracedFreehold
63, Shrewsbury Avenue TQ2 8AF 12 Nov 2018£133,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Shrewsbury Avenue TQ2 8AE 28 Jul 2017£138,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Shrewsbury Avenue TQ2 8AE 28 Jul 2017£136,000 TerracedFreehold
71, Shrewsbury Avenue TQ2 8AF 28 Oct 2016£137,500 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
71, Shrewsbury Avenue £137,500 (Oct 2016) → £151,500 (Mar 2019) → £180,000 (Mar 2023) +31%
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Schools near Shrewsbury Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Cuthbert Mayne School 1,001 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic/Church of England 11–18 Report 0.3 mi
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 0.4 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 · 18 min walk
  • Torquay station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
  • Paignton station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Truro Avenue (o/s 50, Truro Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Truro Avenue (S-bound, Truro Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Hele Village (NW-bound, Hele Road) 1 min walk
  • Hele Village (SE-bound, Hele Road) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Chilcote Practice
    Chilcote Surgery, Dewerstone Practice, Torquay · 0.8 mi
  • Southover Medical Practice
    Bronshill Road, Torquay · 0.8 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 · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Barton · 0.5 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 · 0.6 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+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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 Shrewsbury 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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