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Solsbro Road, Torquay

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ2 6PF, TQ2 6PE, TQ2 6QA.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£216,904
25 sales
Price range
£112k – £750k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Aug 2025
TQ2 6PE

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At a glance

House prices£217k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 min walkTorquay station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband67% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold81% leaseholdAcross 26 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

25 property sales on Solsbro Road, Torquay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 27 Aug 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £166,314. Average sale prices rose from £179,000 in 2016 to £224,750 in 2025 (+26%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 84% flat, 8% terraced, 8% detached. Recorded sale prices on Solsbro Road range from £112,000 to £750,000. 19% of homes sold here were freehold and 81% leasehold.

House prices on Solsbro Road compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Solsbro Road 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: £179,000 (3 sales)2016£179k2017: £155,020 (5 sales)2017£155k2018: £124,750 (2 sales)2018£125k2019: £227,833 (6 sales)2019£228k2020: £371,250 (4 sales)2020£371k2023: £140,000 (1 sales)2023£140k2024: £209,750 (2 sales)2024£210k2025: £224,750 (2 sales)2025£225k

Tenure: 19% freehold and 81% leasehold across 26 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat21£166,31427 Aug 2025
Terraced2£290,00027 Nov 2020
Detached2£675,00027 May 2020

Sold prices on Solsbro Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
2, Tor Mare Court, Solsbro Road TQ2 6PE 27 Aug 2025£220,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Tor Mare Court, Solsbro Road TQ2 6PE 6 Mar 2025£229,500 FlatLeasehold
1, Tor Mare Court, Solsbro Road TQ2 6PE 19 Jun 2024£227,500 FlatLeasehold
Top Floor Flat, Springhill, Solsbro Road TQ2 6PF 2 May 2024£192,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Elmsleigh, Solsbro Road TQ2 6PF 8 Dec 2023£140,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Tor Mare Court, Solsbro Road TQ2 6PE 18 Dec 2020£230,000 FlatLeasehold
Springhill House, Solsbro Road TQ2 6PF 27 Nov 2020£325,000 TerracedFreehold
Seaham Hall, Solsbro Road TQ2 6PF 19 Nov 2020£1,075,000 OtherFreehold
Flat 2, Oakdene, Solsbro Road TQ2 6PF 20 Jul 2020£180,000 FlatLeasehold
Cranley, Solsbro Road TQ2 6PF 27 May 2020£750,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Tor Mare Court, Solsbro Road TQ2 6PE 4 Oct 2019£203,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Elmsleigh, Solsbro Road TQ2 6PF 20 Sep 2019£131,000 FlatLeasehold
Norton Lea, Solsbro Road TQ2 6PF 18 Sep 2019£600,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 1, Athelney, Solsbro Road TQ2 6PF 12 Sep 2019£139,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 15, Brunel Mews, Solsbro Road TQ2 6QA 15 Aug 2019£182,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Elmsleigh, Solsbro Road TQ2 6PF 5 Aug 2019£112,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 8, Athelney, Solsbro Road TQ2 6PF 7 Jun 2018£127,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Elmsleigh, Solsbro Road TQ2 6PF 31 May 2018£122,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, Athelney, Solsbro Road TQ2 6PF 11 Dec 2017£145,000 FlatLeasehold
9, Tor Mare Court, Solsbro Road TQ2 6PE 30 Nov 2017£225,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Elmsleigh, Solsbro Road TQ2 6PF 24 Oct 2017£128,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Elmsleigh, Solsbro Road TQ2 6PF 11 Aug 2017£125,100 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, Oakdene, Solsbro Road TQ2 6PF 23 Jan 2017£152,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, Athelney, Solsbro Road TQ2 6PF 25 Nov 2016£160,000 FlatLeasehold
Springhill House, Solsbro Road TQ2 6PF 29 Feb 2016£255,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Elmsleigh, Solsbro Road TQ2 6PF 4 Jan 2016£122,000 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
3, Elmsleigh, Solsbro Road £125,100 (Aug 2017) → £131,000 (Sep 2019) → £140,000 (Dec 2023) +12%
over 6 yrs
Springhill House, Solsbro Road £255,000 (Feb 2016) → £325,000 (Nov 2020) +27%
over 5 yrs
Flat 2, Oakdene, Solsbro Road £152,000 (Jan 2017) → £180,000 (Jul 2020) +18%
over 3 yrs
1, Elmsleigh, Solsbro Road £122,000 (Jan 2016) → £128,000 (Oct 2017) +5%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Solsbro Road

Crime

429 crimes were reported within about a mile of Solsbro Road 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 offences192
Anti-social behaviour74
Shoplifting49
Other theft28
Criminal damage & arson21
Public order18

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

Flood risk

Solsbro Road is in or near 6 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 Solsbro Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Cockington Primary School 380 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.4 mi
Preston Primary School 325 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School 145 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Upton St James CofE Primary School 94 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.0 mi
Torre Church of England Academy 310 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
Ellacombe Church of England Academy 337 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Torquay Girls' Grammar School 1,058 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 1.1 mi
Torquay Boys' Grammar School 1,087 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 1.1 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, tram & metro stations

  • Torquay station 0.1 mi · 1 min walk
  • Torre station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Paignton station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
  • Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) 2.1 mi · 42 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Walnut Road Shops (SW-bound, Walnut Road) 2 min walk
  • Rathmore Road (NW-bound, Rathmore Road) 2 min walk
  • Chelston Road (SE-bound, Chelston Road) 2 min walk
  • Walnut Road Shops (E-bound, Walnut Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Chelston Hall Surgery
    Old Mill Road, Chelston, Torquay · 0.2 mi
  • Croft Hall Medical Practice
    19 Croft Road, Torquay · 0.5 mi
  • Southover Medical Practice
    Bronshill Road, Torquay · 1.1 mi
  • Pembroke Medical Group
    Pembroke House, 266-276 Torquay Road, Paignton · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Chelston - Torquay · 0.1 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Torquay Sherwell Valley Road · 0.7 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Torquay - Roundhill Road · 0.7 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Torquay · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Dowricks Chemist Of Chelston Hall · 0.2 mi
  • Wellbeing Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Millbrook Villas Dental Practce · 0.4 mi
  • South Devon Community Dental · 0.6 mi
  • My Dentist · 0.7 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 4 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 skills6 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned56.8%62.5%
Private rented39.1%20.3%
Social rented4.1%17.1%
Households729

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1511.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.8%64.1%
Aged 65+27.1%18.6%
Residents1,514

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)67%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)67%80%
Gigabit-capable67%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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Solsbro Road

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Who lives around Solsbro Road

Ethnic group

HereTorbay
White95.4%96.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2%1.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.1%1.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.9%0.3%
Other ethnic group0.6%0.4%

Religion

HereTorbay
Christian47%48.5%
No religion42.8%43.2%
Not answered8.1%6.3%
Other religion1.1%0.7%
Muslim0.7%0.6%
Hindu0.2%0.2%
Sikh0.1%–
Buddhist0%0.4%

Country of birth

HereTorbay
Born in the UK87.7%92.9%
Born outside the UK12.3%7.1%

Highest qualification

HereTorbay
Level 4 qualifications and above34.4%25.3%
No qualifications17.2%19.8%
Level 3 qualifications15.7%17.3%
Level 2 qualifications14.2%15.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.6%11.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%7.4%
Other qualifications2.7%3%

General health

HereTorbay
Very good health45.1%42.2%
Good health34.4%34.2%
Fair health15.5%16.2%
Bad health3.8%5.7%
Very bad health1.2%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereTorbay
1 car or van in household41.5%43.3%
No cars or vans in household26.1%23.2%
2 cars or vans in household22%24.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.4%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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