Houses for sale in Torquay, Torbay


House Prices in Torquay

Properties in Torquay have an average house price of £266k and had 3,074 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.¹
Torquay is an area in Torbay with 31,527 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £3.11M.


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Property price trends in Torquay

According to the latest Land Registry data, the average home in Torquay sold for £258,255 in 2026. That figure comes from a substantial record of 47,048 sales logged over the past 31 years.

Prices have fallen back over the last three years. Compared with 2023, when the typical sale came in around £276,684, that's a fall of roughly 6.7%.

Looking back five years, average prices are down about 0.5% since 2021, a drop of around £1,315 in cash terms.

Zoom out to the past decade for the fuller picture. Back in 2016, homes here averaged £203,193, so the typical sold price has climbed about 27.1% since then, roughly 2.4% a year. Stretch the view to fifteen years and that annual pace holds at about 2.3%.

Frequently asked questions about Torquay


What is the average price for a property for sale in Torquay?

The average price for a property for sale in Torquay is £266,279. This amount is 3% lower than the average price in Torbay. There are more than 10,000 property listings for sale in Torquay.


What locations have the most expensive properties for sale in Torquay?

The locations with the most expensive properties for sale in Torquay are Shiphay at an average of £390,625, Wellswood at an average of £334,471 and Cockington-with-chelston at an average of £311,606.


What locations have the most affordable properties for sale in Torquay?

The locations with the most affordable properties for sale in Torquay are Tormohun at an average of £200,778, Ellacombe at an average of £204,073 and Barton with Watcombe at an average of £247,384.


Which train stations are available in or near Torquay?

Some of the train stations available in or near Torquay are Torre, Torquay and Paignton.


Property Price Paid in Torquay by Year

The average sold property price by year was:

Year Average Sold Price Price Change
Sold Properties More information
2026 £258,255
Price increase
1%
82 Properties
2025 £255,667
Price decrease
-4%
969 Properties
2024 £266,936
Price decrease
-4%
1,037 Properties
2023 £276,684
Price increase
3%
986 Properties
2022 £268,454
Price increase
3%
1,440 Properties
2021 £259,570
Price increase
9%
1,812 Properties
2020 £236,623
Price increase
6%
1,113 Properties
2019 £222,660
Price increase
5%
1,371 Properties
2018 £211,658
Price decrease
-1%
1,491 Properties
2017 £213,490
Price increase
5%
1,553 Properties
Source: HM Land Registry — official sold price data published by the UK Government.

Property Price per Property Type in Torquay

Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.

The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:

Property Type Average Sold Price Sold Properties
Semi Detached House £298,680.00 536 Semi Detached Houses
Terraced House £231,429.00 1,054 Terraced Houses
Detached House £511,018.00 467 Detached Houses
Flat £172,936.00 1,017 Flats
Source: HM Land Registry — official sold price data published by the UK Government.

Transport in Torquay

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