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Wheatridge Lane, Torquay

MyStreetCheck free street report: Wheatridge Lane, Torquay · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/torquay-torbay/wheatridge-lane/

House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ2 6RA, TQ2 6RB.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£456,875
16 sales
Price range
£115k – £1.25m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 Nov 2023
TQ2 6RA

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At a glance

House prices£457k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station10 min walkTorquay station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband98% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold56% freeholdAcross 16 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

16 property sales on Wheatridge Lane, Torquay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Nov 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £725,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 44% flat, 6% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Wheatridge Lane range from £114,500 to £1,250,000. 56% of homes sold here were freehold and 44% leasehold.

House prices on Wheatridge Lane compared

TQ2 postcode area£269,702
Torquay£261,025
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wheatridge Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TQ2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £314,333 (3 sales)2016£314k2017: £580,000 (1 sales)2017£580k2018: £114,500 (1 sales)2018£115k2019: £711,750 (2 sales)2019£712k2020: £406,250 (4 sales)2020£406k2021: £412,000 (2 sales)2021£412k2022: £575,000 (2 sales)2022£575k2023: £650,000 (1 sales)2023£650k

Tenure: 56% freehold and 44% leasehold across 16 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached8£725,00022 Nov 2023
Flat7£171,42927 Jan 2022
Semi-detached1£310,00016 Sep 2016

Sold prices on Wheatridge Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Springfield, Wheatridge Lane TQ2 6RA 22 Nov 2023£650,000 DetachedFreehold
Englefield, Wheatridge Lane TQ2 6RB 18 May 2022£900,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 3, Wilverley, Wheatridge Lane TQ2 6RB 27 Jan 2022£250,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 8, Wilverley, Wheatridge Lane TQ2 6RB 2 Jul 2021£164,000 FlatLeasehold
Devon Dene, Wheatridge Lane TQ2 6RB 22 Jan 2021£660,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 2, Wilverley, Wheatridge Lane TQ2 6RB 6 Nov 2020£245,000 FlatLeasehold
Springfield, Wheatridge Lane TQ2 6RA 26 Oct 2020£500,000 DetachedFreehold
Marlow, Wheatridge Lane TQ2 6RA 18 Sep 2020£760,000 DetachedFreehold
Apartment 14, Burley Court, Wheatridge Lane TQ2 6RA 21 Feb 2020£120,000 FlatLeasehold
Torland House, Wheatridge Lane TQ2 6RA 15 Oct 2019£1,250,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 6, Wilverley, Wheatridge Lane TQ2 6RB 14 Aug 2019£173,500 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 2, Burley Court, Wheatridge Lane TQ2 6RA 20 Dec 2018£114,500 FlatLeasehold
Marlow, Wheatridge Lane TQ2 6RA 31 Mar 2017£580,000 DetachedFreehold
Sunrise, Wheatridge Lane TQ2 6RA 16 Sep 2016£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Apartment 1, Burley Court, Wheatridge Lane TQ2 6RA 14 Apr 2016£133,000 FlatLeasehold
Ocean View, Wheatridge Lane TQ2 6RA 18 Jan 2016£500,000 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
Springfield, Wheatridge Lane £500,000 (Oct 2020) → £650,000 (Nov 2023) +30%
over 3 yrs
Marlow, Wheatridge Lane £580,000 (Mar 2017) → £760,000 (Sep 2020) +31%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Wheatridge Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Preston Primary School 325 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Cockington Primary School 380 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.9 mi
Brunel School 64 pupils Academy special sponsor led 11–16 Requires improvement Report 1.1 mi
Preston Bridge School 61 pupils Other independent special school 6–19 Report 1.2 mi
Oldway Primary School 598 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School 145 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 1.4 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic School 208 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 1.4 mi
Sherwell Valley Primary School 694 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.5 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, tram & metro stations

  • Torquay station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Torre station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
  • Paignton station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
  • Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) 1.6 mi · 31 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Wheatridge Lane (o/s 2, Broadpark Road) 1 min walk
  • Wheatridge Lane (o/s 5, Broadpark Road) 1 min walk
  • Barnfield Road (opposite 23, Broadpark Road) 2 min walk
  • Wheatridge Lane (SW-bound) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Chelston Hall Surgery
    Old Mill Road, Chelston, Torquay · 0.6 mi
  • Pembroke Medical Group
    Pembroke House, 266-276 Torquay Road, Paignton · 0.8 mi
  • Croft Hall Medical Practice
    19 Croft Road, Torquay · 1.0 mi
  • Southover Medical Practice
    Bronshill Road, Torquay · 1.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Torquay - Roundhill Road · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Chelston - Torquay · 0.6 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Torquay Road · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Paignton Express · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Dowricks Chemist Of Chelston Hall · 0.6 mi
  • Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Millbrook Villas Dental Practce · 0.9 mi
  • South Devon Community Dental · 1.1 mi
  • My Dentist · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned87.6%62.5%
Private rented12.0%20.3%
Social rented0.4%17.1%
Households903

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 158.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6449.4%64.1%
Aged 65+41.7%18.6%
Residents1,980

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)98%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)98%80%
Gigabit-capable98%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 Wheatridge Lane

Ethnic group

HereTorbay
White94.6%96.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.5%1.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.1%1.5%
Other ethnic group0.5%0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%0.3%

Religion

HereTorbay
Christian63%48.5%
No religion29.6%43.2%
Not answered5.4%6.3%
Hindu0.5%0.2%
Muslim0.5%0.6%
Other religion0.5%0.7%
Buddhist0.4%0.4%
Jewish0.2%0.1%

Country of birth

HereTorbay
Born in the UK91.6%92.9%
Born outside the UK8.4%7.1%

Highest qualification

HereTorbay
Level 4 qualifications and above37.6%25.3%
No qualifications16.8%19.8%
Level 3 qualifications14.3%17.3%
Level 2 qualifications13.9%15.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.3%11.7%
Apprenticeship6.3%7.4%
Other qualifications2.7%3%

General health

HereTorbay
Very good health45.8%42.2%
Good health35.7%34.2%
Fair health14.3%16.2%
Bad health3.7%5.7%
Very bad health0.5%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereTorbay
1 car or van in household41%43.3%
2 cars or vans in household34.1%24.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household14.7%8.9%
No cars or vans in household10.1%23.2%

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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