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Wembury Drive, Torquay

MyStreetCheck free street report: Wembury Drive, Torquay · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/torquay-torbay/wembury-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ2 8DT.

Average price (last 12 months)
£230,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£233,531
8 sales
Price range
£180k – £281k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Jan 2026
TQ2 8DT

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At a glance

House prices£230k average12% below the Torquay average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station26 min walkTorre station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold88% freeholdAcross 8 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

8 property sales on Wembury Drive, Torquay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £230,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £233,531. That is 12% below the Torquay average of £261,025 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 0 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Wembury Drive range from £180,250 to £280,500. 88% of homes sold here were freehold and 13% leasehold. Of 187 streets in Torquay with at least two sales in the last year, Wembury Drive ranks 93rd for average price.

House prices on Wembury Drive compared

Wembury Drive£230,000
TQ2 postcode area£269,702
Torquay£261,025
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all TQ2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £182,625 (2 sales)2017£183k2019: £235,000 (1 sales)2019£235k2021: £277,500 (1 sales)2021£278k2022: £280,500 (1 sales)2022£281k2024: £250,000 (1 sales)2024£250k2025: £205,000 (1 sales)2025£205k2026: £255,000 (1 sales)2026£255k

Tenure: 88% freehold and 13% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached8£233,5317 Jan 2026

Sold prices on Wembury Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
9, Wembury Drive TQ2 8DT 7 Jan 2026£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Wembury Drive TQ2 8DT 20 Nov 2025£205,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
8, Wembury Drive TQ2 8DT 7 Oct 2024£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Wembury Drive TQ2 8DT 20 May 2022£280,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Wembury Drive TQ2 8DT 1 Sep 2021£277,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Wembury Drive TQ2 8DT 15 Nov 2019£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Wembury Drive TQ2 8DT 27 Jul 2017£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Wembury Drive TQ2 8DT 16 Mar 2017£180,250 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
8, Wembury Drive £280,500 (May 2022) → £250,000 (Oct 2024) -11%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Wembury Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Cuthbert Mayne School 1,001 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic/Church of England 11–18 Report 0.2 mi
St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School 241 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay 107 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
St Margaret's Academy 382 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Lift Barton Hill 568 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Combe Pafford School 239 pupils Academy special converter 8–19 Report 0.5 mi
Homelands Primary School 208 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Abbey School 128 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.6 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 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Torquay station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
  • Paignton station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Haldon House (o/s, Teignmouth Road) 1 min walk
  • Teignmouth Road (o/s 393, Teignmouth Road) 2 min walk
  • Park Road (N-bound, Park Road) 2 min walk
  • Watcombe Services (NW-bound, Teignmouth Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Chilcote Practice
    Chilcote Surgery, Dewerstone Practice, Torquay · 0.6 mi
  • Brunel Medical Practice
    St. Albans Road, Babbacombe, Torquay · 0.8 mi
  • Southover Medical Practice
    Bronshill Road, Torquay · 0.9 mi
  • Croft Hall Medical Practice
    19 Croft Road, Torquay · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Watcombe · 0.1 mi
  • Tesco Express Esso Tesco Teignmouth Rd Esso Express · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Barton · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op St Marychurch · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Watcombe Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Barton Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Boots · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Unit 2-3 St. Marychurch Court · 0.5 mi
  • Barton Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Barton Surgery · 0.6 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 1 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.

Income1 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned44.6%62.5%
Private rented16.1%20.3%
Social rented39.1%17.1%
Households634

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1525.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.1%64.1%
Aged 65+12.3%18.6%
Residents1,635

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

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Who lives around Wembury Drive

Ethnic group

HereTorbay
White95.7%96.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.5%1.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.9%1.6%
Other ethnic group0.6%0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.4%0.3%

Religion

HereTorbay
No religion50.8%43.2%
Christian40.9%48.5%
Not answered6.2%6.3%
Muslim1%0.6%
Other religion0.7%0.7%
Jewish0.2%0.1%
Buddhist0.1%0.4%
Hindu0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereTorbay
Born in the UK93.5%92.9%
Born outside the UK6.5%7.1%

Highest qualification

HereTorbay
No qualifications21.5%19.8%
Level 2 qualifications19.6%15.5%
Level 4 qualifications and above17.9%25.3%
Level 3 qualifications15.5%17.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications14.8%11.7%
Apprenticeship7.3%7.4%
Other qualifications3.4%3%

General health

HereTorbay
Very good health40.6%42.2%
Good health35.9%34.2%
Fair health15.5%16.2%
Bad health6.1%5.7%
Very bad health2%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereTorbay
1 car or van in household42.9%43.3%
No cars or vans in household32.2%23.2%
2 cars or vans in household18.6%24.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.3%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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