Market Gardens, Torrington
House prices, sold prices and local information for EX38 8FD.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Market Gardens, Torrington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £367,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £496,250. That is 45% above the Torrington average of £253,577 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2023; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% detached, 43% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Market Gardens range from £355,000 to £625,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 19 streets in Torrington with at least two sales in the last year, Market Gardens ranks 3rd for average price.
House prices on Market Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all EX38 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £496,250 | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £368,333 | 28 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Market Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Market Gardens EX38 8FD | 16 Feb 2026 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Market Gardens EX38 8FD | 18 Dec 2025 | £355,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Market Gardens EX38 8FD | 29 Apr 2025 | £367,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 8, Market Gardens EX38 8FD | 28 Mar 2025 | £365,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Market Gardens EX38 8FD | 28 Mar 2025 | £365,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Market Gardens EX38 8FD | 4 Nov 2024 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Market Gardens EX38 8FD | 29 May 2024 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Market Gardens EX38 8FD | 15 Dec 2023 | £625,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Market Gardens EX38 8FD | 6 Jan 2022 | £284,500 | Other | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Market Gardens | £284,500 (Jan 2022) → £625,000 (Dec 2023) | +120% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Market Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Torrington Bluecoat Church of England Primary School 476 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Great Torrington School 863 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | 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
Nearest bus stops
- Mill Street top (E-bound, Mill Street) 1 min walk
- School Lane (Stop C, School Lane) 4 min walk
- Opposite Church (Stop B, New Street) 4 min walk
- Church (Stop A, Calf Street) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Castle Gardens Surgery
Castle Hill Gardens, Torrington · 0.3 mi - Torrington Health Centre
New Road, Torrington · 0.3 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Torrington · 0.1 mi
- Lidl Lidl Great Torrington · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Great Torrington · 0.3 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Great Torrington BP · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Allied Pharmacy Torrington · 0.1 mi
Dentists
- Torrington Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- Castle Hill Dental Practice · 0.3 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
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.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 57.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 37.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 523 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,081 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 | 65% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 98% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 69% | 92% |
Share of homes across Torridge 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 Market Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.9% | 98.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.1% |
Religion
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.5% | 43.4% |
| Christian | 44.4% | 48.7% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.7% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.6% | 96% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.4% | 4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.5% | 26.2% |
| No qualifications | 19.5% | 18.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.3% | 15.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.2% | 17.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.2% | 11.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 7.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.9% | 43.8% |
| Good health | 36.7% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 16.2% | 15.3% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Torridge | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.2% | 42% |
| No cars or vans in household | 25.3% | 13.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20.9% | 30.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.6% | 13.7% |
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 Torridge.
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