Velland Avenue, Torquay
House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ2 8LJ, TQ2 8LH.
Free, no sign-up. Other sites charge up to £25.
At a glance
27 property sales on Velland Avenue, Torquay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £232,333. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £203,401. That is 11% below the Torquay average of £261,025 over the same period. 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 96% terraced, 4% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Velland Avenue range from £155,000 to £270,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 187 streets in Torquay with at least two sales in the last year, Velland Avenue ranks 91st for average price.
House prices on Velland Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all TQ2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 27 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 26 | £203,401 | 24 Jun 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £270,000 | 14 Apr 2023 |
Sold prices on Velland Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41, Velland Avenue TQ2 8LJ | 24 Jun 2026 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Velland Avenue TQ2 8LJ | 8 May 2026 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 58, Velland Avenue TQ2 8LH | 18 Dec 2025 | £232,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 73, Velland Avenue TQ2 8LJ | 16 Oct 2025 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 69, Velland Avenue TQ2 8LJ | 30 Jun 2025 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Velland Avenue TQ2 8LH | 17 Jan 2024 | £182,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Velland Avenue TQ2 8LH | 27 Nov 2023 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Velland Avenue TQ2 8LH | 3 Nov 2023 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Velland Avenue TQ2 8LJ | 14 Apr 2023 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 61, Velland Avenue TQ2 8LJ | 6 Feb 2023 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Velland Avenue TQ2 8LJ | 21 Oct 2022 | £239,975 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Velland Avenue TQ2 8LJ | 25 Mar 2022 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Velland Avenue TQ2 8LJ | 4 Mar 2022 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Velland Avenue TQ2 8LJ | 22 Sep 2021 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Velland Avenue TQ2 8LJ | 28 May 2021 | £239,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Velland Avenue TQ2 8LH | 23 Apr 2021 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Velland Avenue TQ2 8LH | 27 Nov 2020 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Velland Avenue TQ2 8LJ | 2 Mar 2020 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Velland Avenue TQ2 8LH | 19 Feb 2020 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Velland Avenue TQ2 8LJ | 9 Jan 2020 | £223,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Velland Avenue TQ2 8LH | 31 May 2019 | £182,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Velland Avenue TQ2 8LJ | 31 May 2019 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 69, Velland Avenue TQ2 8LJ | 31 May 2019 | £162,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 61, Velland Avenue TQ2 8LJ | 10 Sep 2018 | £163,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Velland Avenue TQ2 8LJ | 25 Jul 2017 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Velland Avenue TQ2 8LJ | 2 Mar 2017 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Velland Avenue TQ2 8LH | 1 Jul 2016 | £178,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 41, Velland Avenue | £155,000 (Mar 2017) → £225,000 (Jun 2026) | +45% over 9 yrs |
| 69, Velland Avenue | £162,000 (May 2019) → £220,000 (Jun 2025) | +36% over 6 yrs |
| 61, Velland Avenue | £163,500 (Sep 2018) → £205,000 (Feb 2023) | +25% over 4 yrs |
| 59, Velland Avenue | £160,000 (May 2019) → £190,000 (Sep 2021) | +19% over 2 yrs |
Buying on Velland Avenue?
Schools near Velland Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watcombe Primary School 221 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Combe Pafford School 239 pupils | Academy special converter | 8–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Mayfield School 304 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Lift Barton Hill 568 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Lodestar Academy 38 pupils | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Cuthbert Mayne School 1,001 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic/Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School 241 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay 107 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 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 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
- Torquay station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
- Newton Abbot station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Swedwell Road (N-bound, Swedwell Road) 3 min walk
- Padacre Road (W-bound, Padacre Road) 4 min walk
- Padacre Road (E-bound, Padacre Road) 4 min walk
- Barchington Avenue (E-bound, Barchington Avenue) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Chilcote Practice
Chilcote Surgery, Dewerstone Practice, Torquay · 1.5 mi - Brunel Medical Practice
St. Albans Road, Babbacombe, Torquay · 1.7 mi - Southover Medical Practice
Bronshill Road, Torquay · 1.8 mi - Kingskerswell & Ipplepen Med Practice
The Health Centre, School Road, Newton Abbot · 1.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Barton Express · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Barton · 0.6 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Torbay · 1.0 mi
- Spar Spar - Watcombe · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Barton Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Watcombe Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Barton Pharmacy Torquay · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Barton Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Barton Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Riviera Dental Surgery · 1.2 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 6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 622 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 51.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 36.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,333 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 99% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 99% | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Velland Avenue
Loading energy certificates…
Who lives around Velland Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.4% | 96.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 1.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.9% | 48.5% |
| No religion | 36.9% | 43.2% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.3% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 92.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.2% | 7.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.6% | 25.3% |
| No qualifications | 21.1% | 19.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.6% | 17.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.4% | 15.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.4% | 11.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.8% | 7.4% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.9% | 42.2% |
| Good health | 36.7% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 18% | 16.2% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 5.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.1% | 43.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.4% | 24.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14% | 23.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.5% | 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.
Planning and heritage near Velland Avenue
Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…
Noise, radon and ground hazards
Checking…
Planning applications near Velland Avenue
Recent planning applications around Velland Avenue from the council's planning register. Choose how far to look:
Checking recent planning applications…
Thinking of selling on Velland Avenue?
What's my home worth?
Get an instant estimate from what you paid and how prices in Torbay have moved since.
Council tax here
Torbay Band D is £2,470 a year (Band A £1,647). See every band.
Estate agents near Velland Avenue
- Hunters 1.5 mi
- Bradleys 1.5 mi
- Haarer and Motts 1.6 mi
- Miller Countrywide 2.2 mi
- Stags 2.7 mi
Agent locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. More local agents
What's it like living on Velland Avenue?
No reviews yet. Live here, or used to? Be the first to say what it's like.
Write a review of Velland Avenue
Nearby streets in TQ2
- Abbey Road£110k
- Sherwell Valley Road£260k
- Warren Road£311k
- Avenue Road£325k
- Plantation Way£302k
- Hele Road£112k
- Glebeland Way£208k
- Barton Hill Road£275k
- St Lukes Road South£225k
- Newton Road£435k
- Seaway Lane£580k
- Rawlyn Road£178k