St Marks Drive, Torquay
House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ1 2EJ.
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At a glance
5 property sales on St Marks Drive, Torquay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 10 Jun 2021. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £201,667. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on St Marks Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. St Marks Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TQ1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 40% freehold and 60% leasehold across 5 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | £201,667 | 10 Jun 2021 |
| Detached | 2 | £416,250 | 19 May 2021 |
Sold prices on St Marks Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, St Marks Drive TQ1 2EJ | 10 Jun 2021 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, St Marks Drive TQ1 2EJ | 19 May 2021 | £422,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, St Marks Drive TQ1 2EJ | 9 Oct 2019 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, St Marks Drive TQ1 2EJ | 18 Apr 2019 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, St Marks Drive TQ1 2EJ | 3 Oct 2017 | £410,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, St Marks Drive | £180,000 (Apr 2019) → £195,000 (Jun 2021) | +8% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near St Marks Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warberry CofE Academy 368 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Ilsham Church of England Academy 176 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School 193 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Ellacombe Church of England Academy 337 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| The Spires College 1,154 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Upton St James CofE Primary School 94 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Cockington Primary School 380 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Abbey School 128 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 1.7 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
- Torquay station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Torre station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
- Paignton station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Meadfoot Sea Road (E-bound, Meadfoot Sea Road) 2 min walk
- Meadfoot Sea Road (o/s, Meadfoot Sea Road) 2 min walk
- Hesketh Cresent (NW-bound, Meadfoot Sea Road) 3 min walk
- Devonshire Hotel (SW-bound, Parkhill Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Croft Hall Medical Practice
19 Croft Road, Torquay · 1.1 mi - Southover Medical Practice
Bronshill Road, Torquay · 1.3 mi - Chelston Hall Surgery
Old Mill Road, Chelston, Torquay · 1.5 mi - Brunel Medical Practice
St. Albans Road, Babbacombe, Torquay · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Torquay Torwood Street · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Torquay Fleet Street Express · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Wellswood - Ilsham Road · 0.8 mi
- Iceland Iceland Torquay · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Torwood Street Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- 15 Park Hill Road Dental Pratice · 0.4 mi
- Park Crescent House Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Park Hill Dental Surgery · 0.4 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 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.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 59.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 33.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 931 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 6.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 52.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 41.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,698 |
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 St Marks Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.9% | 96.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.5% | 48.5% |
| No religion | 37.3% | 43.2% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.4% | 92.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.6% | 7.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34% | 25.3% |
| No qualifications | 17.6% | 19.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.8% | 17.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.5% | 15.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.6% | 11.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.2% | 7.4% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.6% | 42.2% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 19% | 16.2% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 5.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 51.7% | 43.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.9% | 23.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19.9% | 24.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.5% | 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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Estate agents near St Marks Drive
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- Stags 0.6 mi
- Miller Countrywide 1.0 mi
- Haarer and Motts 1.5 mi
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