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Whidborne Avenue, Torquay

MyStreetCheck free street report: Whidborne Avenue, Torquay · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/torquay-torbay/whidborne-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ1 2PQ, TQ1 2PG.

Average price (last 12 months)
£862,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£754,570
27 sales
Price range
£399k – £1.25m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
8 Jun 2026
TQ1 2PG

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At a glance

House prices£863k average230% above the Torquay average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station43 min walkTorquay station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband99% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 28 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

27 property sales on Whidborne Avenue, Torquay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £862,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £754,570. That is 230% above the Torquay average of £261,025 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Whidborne Avenue range from £399,000 to £1,250,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 187 streets in Torquay with at least two sales in the last year, Whidborne Avenue ranks 1st for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on Whidborne Avenue compared

Whidborne Avenue£862,500
TQ1 postcode area£255,281
Torquay£261,025
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all TQ1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £687,400 (3 sales)2016£687k2017: £651,250 (6 sales)2017£651k2018: £585,925 (4 sales)2018£586k2019: £630,000 (1 sales)2019£630k2020: £1,022,500 (2 sales)2020£1.02m2021: £753,333 (3 sales)2021£753k2022: £835,000 (2 sales)2022£835k2023: £1,190,000 (1 sales)2023£1.19m2024: £846,667 (3 sales)2024£847k2025: £800,000 (1 sales)2025£800k2026: £925,000 (1 sales)2026£925k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 28 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached27£754,5708 Jun 2026

Sold prices on Whidborne Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Windsong, 25, Whidborne Avenue TQ1 2PG 8 Jun 2026£925,000 DetachedFreehold
40, Whidborne Avenue TQ1 2PQ 25 Nov 2025£800,000 DetachedFreehold
72, Whidborne Avenue TQ1 2PQ 17 Jun 2024£750,000 DetachedFreehold
30, Whidborne Avenue TQ1 2PQ 3 Jun 2024£860,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Whidborne Avenue TQ1 2PQ 25 Apr 2024£930,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Whidborne Avenue TQ1 2PQ 17 Apr 2023£1,190,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Whidborne Avenue TQ1 2PQ 21 Apr 2022£820,000 DetachedFreehold
Beau Vista, Whidborne Avenue TQ1 2PG 15 Feb 2022£850,000 DetachedFreehold
42A, Whidborne Avenue TQ1 2PQ 6 Oct 2021£425,000 OtherFreehold
68, Whidborne Avenue TQ1 2PQ 12 Aug 2021£750,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Whidborne Avenue TQ1 2PQ 30 Apr 2021£710,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Whidborne Avenue TQ1 2PG 17 Feb 2021£800,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Whidborne Avenue TQ1 2PQ 21 Sep 2020£1,250,000 DetachedFreehold
56, Whidborne Avenue TQ1 2PQ 16 Jun 2020£795,000 DetachedFreehold
70, Whidborne Avenue TQ1 2PQ 18 Feb 2019£630,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Whidborne Avenue TQ1 2PQ 8 Oct 2018£735,000 DetachedFreehold
41, Whidborne Avenue TQ1 2PG 17 Aug 2018£449,700 DetachedFreehold
49, Whidborne Avenue TQ1 2PG 14 May 2018£399,000 DetachedFreehold
50, Whidborne Avenue TQ1 2PQ 14 Feb 2018£760,000 DetachedFreehold
35, Whidborne Avenue TQ1 2PG 15 Dec 2017£582,500 DetachedFreehold
54, Whidborne Avenue TQ1 2PQ 7 Nov 2017£635,000 DetachedFreehold
53, Whidborne Avenue TQ1 2PG 17 Sep 2017£535,000 DetachedFreehold
Blue Mist, 11, Whidborne Avenue TQ1 2PG 15 Jun 2017£640,000 DetachedFreehold
60, Whidborne Avenue TQ1 2PQ 21 Apr 2017£735,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Whidborne Avenue TQ1 2PQ 10 Jan 2017£780,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Whidborne Avenue TQ1 2PQ 16 Nov 2016£900,000 DetachedFreehold
54, Whidborne Avenue TQ1 2PQ 3 Nov 2016£517,200 DetachedFreehold
42, Whidborne Avenue TQ1 2PQ 20 Jul 2016£645,000 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
54, Whidborne Avenue £517,200 (Nov 2016) → £635,000 (Nov 2017) +23%
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Schools near Whidborne Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Ilsham Church of England Academy 176 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Warberry CofE Academy 368 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School 193 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.2 mi
The Spires College 1,154 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 1.6 mi
Ellacombe Church of England Academy 337 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 1.6 mi
Abbey School 128 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 1.8 mi
Upton St James CofE Primary School 94 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 2.0 mi
Homelands Primary School 208 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 2.0 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

  • Torquay station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
  • Torre station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
  • Paignton station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Higher Lincombe Road (N-bound, Higher Lincombe Road) 11 min walk
  • Gainsborough Close (E-bound, Higher Lincombe Road) 12 min walk
  • Illsham Primary School (SW-bound, Ilsham Road) 12 min walk
  • Asheldon Road (S-bound, Asheldon Road) 12 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Brunel Medical Practice
    St. Albans Road, Babbacombe, Torquay · 1.5 mi
  • Southover Medical Practice
    Bronshill Road, Torquay · 1.7 mi
  • Chilcote Practice
    Chilcote Surgery, Dewerstone Practice, Torquay · 1.8 mi
  • Croft Hall Medical Practice
    19 Croft Road, Torquay · 1.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Wellswood - Ilsham Road · 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Torquay Torwood Street · 1.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Torquay Fleet Street Express · 1.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Torquay Babbacombe Rd Express · 1.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Torwood Street Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
  • Babbacombe Pharmacy · 1.4 mi

Dentists

  • Wellswood And Babbacombe Dental Ltd · 0.9 mi
  • Park Crescent House Dental Surgery · 1.3 mi
  • Park Hill Dental Surgery · 1.3 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 8 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned85.6%62.5%
Private rented13.6%20.3%
Social rented0.8%17.1%
Households738

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 156.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6446.7%64.1%
Aged 65+47.0%18.6%
Residents1,487

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)99%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)99%80%
Gigabit-capable99%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 Whidborne Avenue

Ethnic group

HereTorbay
White95.6%96.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.7%1.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.3%1.6%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.3%

Religion

HereTorbay
Christian64.8%48.5%
No religion26.4%43.2%
Not answered7.3%6.3%
Buddhist0.5%0.4%
Other religion0.5%0.7%
Muslim0.3%0.6%
Jewish0.2%0.1%
Hindu0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereTorbay
Born in the UK92.7%92.9%
Born outside the UK7.3%7.1%

Highest qualification

HereTorbay
Level 4 qualifications and above37.1%25.3%
No qualifications15.9%19.8%
Level 3 qualifications14.5%17.3%
Level 2 qualifications14.2%15.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.6%11.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%7.4%
Other qualifications4.1%3%

General health

HereTorbay
Very good health43%42.2%
Good health32.6%34.2%
Fair health17.1%16.2%
Bad health4.6%5.7%
Very bad health2.6%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereTorbay
1 car or van in household43.7%43.3%
2 cars or vans in household30.5%24.5%
No cars or vans in household13.1%23.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.8%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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Estate agents near Whidborne Avenue

  • Daniel Hobbin 1.2 mi
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