Tennyson Close, Torquay
House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ1 4PQ.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Tennyson Close, Torquay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 19 Aug 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £204,056. 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 71% terraced, 29% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Tennyson Close range from £160,000 to £272,780. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Tennyson Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Tennyson Close 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £204,056 | 19 Aug 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £206,500 | 7 Oct 2021 |
Sold prices on Tennyson Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Tennyson Close TQ1 4PQ | 19 Aug 2022 | £272,780 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Tennyson Close TQ1 4PQ | 24 Nov 2021 | £182,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Tennyson Close TQ1 4PQ | 7 Oct 2021 | £236,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Tennyson Close TQ1 4PQ | 28 Jan 2021 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Tennyson Close TQ1 4PQ | 14 Dec 2017 | £208,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Tennyson Close TQ1 4PQ | 15 Jun 2017 | £197,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Tennyson Close TQ1 4PQ | 12 Jan 2017 | £177,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Tennyson Close | £177,000 (Jan 2017) → £236,000 (Oct 2021) | +33% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Tennyson Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Cuthbert Mayne School 1,001 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic/Church of England | 11–18 | 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 |
| Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay 107 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School 241 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Torquay Academy 1,472 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Abbey School 128 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lift Barton Hill 568 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 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 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Paignton station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cuthbert Mayne School (SE-bound, Westhill Road) 1 min walk
- West Hill Road (NW-bound, Westhill Road) 1 min walk
- Cuthbert Mayne School (SW-bound, Teignmouth Road) 2 min walk
- Cuthbert Mayne School (NE-bound, Teignmouth Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Chilcote Practice
Chilcote Surgery, Dewerstone Practice, Torquay · 0.6 mi - Southover Medical Practice
Bronshill Road, Torquay · 0.6 mi - Brunel Medical Practice
St. Albans Road, Babbacombe, Torquay · 0.7 mi - Croft Hall Medical Practice
19 Croft Road, Torquay · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Teignmouth Rd Esso Express · 0.1 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Hele Torquay · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Torquay St Marychurch Road Local · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op St Marychurch · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
- Barton Pharmacy Torquay · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Unit 2-3 St. Marychurch Court · 0.4 mi
- Barton Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Barton Dental Surgery · 0.8 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 527 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,354 |
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 Tennyson Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.3% | 96.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 1.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.3% | 43.2% |
| Christian | 45.4% | 48.5% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | – |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.7% | 92.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.3% | 7.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.2% | 25.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.6% | 17.3% |
| No qualifications | 19.8% | 19.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.2% | 15.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.1% | 11.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.5% | 7.4% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.3% | 42.2% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 16.2% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 5.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.3% | 43.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.5% | 24.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.5% | 23.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.7% | 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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