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Wrights Lane, Torquay

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ1 4HN.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£212,000
9 sales
Price range
£150k – £290k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Aug 2025
TQ1 4HN

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At a glance

House prices£212k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station11 min walkTorre station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 10 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

9 property sales on Wrights Lane, Torquay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 7 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £202,250. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 89% terraced, 11% detached. Recorded sale prices on Wrights Lane range from £150,000 to £290,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Wrights Lane compared

TQ1 postcode area£255,281
Torquay£261,025
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wrights Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TQ1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £155,000 (1 sales)2016£155k2018: £150,000 (1 sales)2018£150k2020: £185,500 (1 sales)2020£186k2021: £230,625 (4 sales)2021£231k2025: £247,500 (2 sales)2025£248k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced8£202,2507 Aug 2025
Detached1£290,00018 Jan 2021

Sold prices on Wrights Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
26, Wrights Lane TQ1 4HN 7 Aug 2025£245,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Wrights Lane TQ1 4HN 17 Feb 2025£250,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Wrights Lane TQ1 4HN 26 Nov 2021£215,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Wrights Lane TQ1 4HN 22 Oct 2021£230,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Wrights Lane TQ1 4HN 13 Aug 2021£187,500 TerracedFreehold
2, Wrights Lane TQ1 4HN 18 Jan 2021£290,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Wrights Lane TQ1 4HN 25 Sep 2020£185,500 TerracedFreehold
4, Wrights Lane TQ1 4HN 29 Nov 2018£120,000 OtherFreehold
26, Wrights Lane TQ1 4HN 31 Aug 2018£150,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Wrights Lane TQ1 4HN 17 Mar 2016£155,000 TerracedFreehold

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
26, Wrights Lane £150,000 (Aug 2018) → £215,000 (Nov 2021) → £245,000 (Aug 2025) +63%
over 7 yrs

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Schools near Wrights Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Upton St James CofE Primary School 94 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Torquay Academy 1,472 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.3 mi
Homelands Primary School 208 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Torre Church of England Academy 310 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Margaret's Academy 382 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay 107 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
St Cuthbert Mayne School 1,001 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic/Church of England 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
Ellacombe Church of England Academy 337 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good 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 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
  • Torquay station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Paignton station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Chatto Road (E-bound, Chatto Road) 2 min walk
  • Dower Road (opp, Chatto Road) 3 min walk
  • Upton Road (opp, Lymington Road) 3 min walk
  • Upton Post Office (S-bound, Lymington Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Southover Medical Practice
    Bronshill Road, Torquay · 0.4 mi
  • Chilcote Practice
    Chilcote Surgery, Dewerstone Practice, Torquay · 0.8 mi
  • Croft Hall Medical Practice
    19 Croft Road, Torquay · 0.8 mi
  • Brunel Medical Practice
    St. Albans Road, Babbacombe, Torquay · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Torquay Lymington Road · 0.1 mi
  • Tesco Express Esso Tesco Teignmouth Rd Esso Express · 0.3 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Torquay St Marychurch Road · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Torquay Plainmoor · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Well · 0.5 mi
  • Boots · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Unit 2-3 St. Marychurch Court · 0.6 mi
  • Barton Surgery · 0.7 mi
  • South Devon Community Dental · 0.7 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 3 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned61.4%62.5%
Private rented35.2%20.3%
Social rented3.4%17.1%
Households651

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.8%64.1%
Aged 65+13.2%18.6%
Residents1,600

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 Wrights Lane

Ethnic group

HereTorbay
White95.2%96.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.7%1.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.3%1.6%
Other ethnic group1.3%0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%0.3%

Religion

HereTorbay
No religion52.4%43.2%
Christian41.6%48.5%
Not answered3.9%6.3%
Other religion0.7%0.7%
Muslim0.6%0.6%
Sikh0.4%–
Buddhist0.3%0.4%
Jewish0.1%0.1%

Country of birth

HereTorbay
Born in the UK92.4%92.9%
Born outside the UK7.6%7.1%

Highest qualification

HereTorbay
Level 4 qualifications and above22.6%25.3%
Level 3 qualifications19.5%17.3%
No qualifications19.4%19.8%
Level 2 qualifications14.6%15.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.5%11.7%
Apprenticeship7.8%7.4%
Other qualifications2.6%3%

General health

HereTorbay
Very good health46.8%42.2%
Good health36.3%34.2%
Fair health11.4%16.2%
Bad health4.1%5.7%
Very bad health1.4%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereTorbay
1 car or van in household47.9%43.3%
2 cars or vans in household23.2%24.5%
No cars or vans in household21.6%23.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.4%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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