Vicarage Hill, Torquay
House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ2 6HZ.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Vicarage Hill, Torquay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 28 Jul 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £820,000.
House prices on Vicarage Hill compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Vicarage Hill has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TQ2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £820,000 | 28 Jul 2023 |
Sold prices on Vicarage Hill
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Vicarage, Vicarage Hill TQ2 6HZ | 28 Jul 2023 | £1,050,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Vicarage Hill TQ2 6HZ | 26 Feb 2021 | £590,000 | 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.
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Schools near Vicarage Hill
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cockington Primary School 380 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Preston Primary School 325 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School 145 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Sherwell Valley Primary School 694 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Torquay Boys' Grammar School 1,087 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Torquay Girls' Grammar School 1,058 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.9 mi |
| Torre Church of England Academy 310 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Upton St James CofE Primary School 94 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Torre station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Paignton station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
- Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Matthew's Road (E-bound, St Matthew's Road) 2 min walk
- Hamilton House (SW-bound, Herbert Road) 2 min walk
- St Matthew's Field (E-bound, St Matthew's Road) 3 min walk
- Cockington Village (W-bound, Cockington Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Chelston Hall Surgery
Old Mill Road, Chelston, Torquay · 0.4 mi - Croft Hall Medical Practice
19 Croft Road, Torquay · 0.9 mi - Pembroke Medical Group
Pembroke House, 266-276 Torquay Road, Paignton · 1.3 mi - Southover Medical Practice
Bronshill Road, Torquay · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Torquay Sherwell Valley Road · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Chelston - Torquay · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Torquay - Roundhill Road · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Torquay Road · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Dowricks Chemist Of Chelston Hall · 0.4 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Sherwell Valley Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Millbrook Villas Dental Practce · 0.6 mi
- Shiphay Dental & Torbay Implant · 1.0 mi
- South Devon Community Dental · 1.0 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 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.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 56.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 39.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 729 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,514 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 67% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 67% | 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 Vicarage Hill
Ethnic group
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.4% | 96.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 1.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47% | 48.5% |
| No religion | 42.8% | 43.2% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 6.3% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.7% | 92.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.3% | 7.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.4% | 25.3% |
| No qualifications | 17.2% | 19.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.7% | 17.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.2% | 15.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.6% | 11.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 7.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.1% | 42.2% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 15.5% | 16.2% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 5.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.5% | 43.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 26.1% | 23.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22% | 24.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.4% | 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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