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Ocean View Babbacombe Road is a residential building situated on Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 1327th largest and 1164th most expensive of the 1,502 buildings in the TQ1 area. The dominant property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The building contains a total of 10 properties: 10 flats.
Ocean View Babbacombe Road is a residential building situated on Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 1327th largest and 1164th most expensive of the 1,502 buildings in the TQ1 area. The dominant property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The building contains a total of 10 properties: 10 flats.
Sale prices range from £166,826 for 2 bedroom leasehold flats (516 ft2) to £295,334 for 3 bedroom leasehold flats with a garden (1,550 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £861 pcm for 2 bed flats to £1,205 pcm for 3 bed flats.
The gross rental yield is between 4.9% and 6.2%.
The average value per square foot is £279.
The last sale in Ocean View Babbacombe Road sold for £80,000 on 5th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the building is £209,332.
The Ocean View Babbacombe Road Sales Market has increased by 15.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | -2.6% | £209,332 |
| May 2025 | -3.4% | £214,840 |
| May 2024 | -2.1% | £222,501 |
| May 2023 | 1.1% | £227,382 |
| May 2022 | 11.7% | £224,924 |
| May 2021 | 8.1% | £201,379 |
| May 2020 | 2.1% | £186,338 |
| May 2019 | 0.7% | £182,440 |
| May 2018 | -0.6% | £181,099 |
| May 2017 | 0.9% | £182,128 |
| May 2016 | 5.3% | £180,541 |
| May 2015 | 4.1% | £171,379 |
| May 2014 | 1.3% | £164,628 |
| May 2013 | 3.3% | £162,566 |
| May 2012 | -6.2% | £157,384 |
| May 2011 | 1.4% | £167,864 |
| May 2010 | 1.7% | £165,568 |
| May 2009 | -11.6% | £162,766 |
| May 2008 | 0.4% | £184,070 |
| May 2007 | 0% | £183,250 |
The current average rental value in the building is £947.
The Ocean View Babbacombe Road Rental Market has increased by 43.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 4.2% | £947pcm |
| May 2025 | -0.2% | £909pcm |
| May 2024 | 5.9% | £910pcm |
| May 2023 | 4.7% | £859pcm |
| May 2022 | 12.7% | £821pcm |
| May 2021 | 3.8% | £728pcm |
| May 2020 | 5% | £702pcm |
| May 2019 | 2.7% | £668pcm |
| May 2018 | -0.9% | £651pcm |
| May 2017 | -0.3% | £657pcm |
| May 2016 | 1.3% | £658pcm |
| May 2015 | 0.6% | £650pcm |
| May 2014 | 2.9% | £647pcm |
| May 2013 | -1.2% | £628pcm |
| May 2012 | 0.2% | £636pcm |
| May 2011 | 1.5% | £635pcm |
| May 2010 | 0.4% | £625pcm |
| May 2009 | -18.4% | £622pcm |
| May 2008 | 18.5% | £763pcm |
| May 2007 | 0% | £644pcm |
The last sale was on 5th September 2025 for £80,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%. The building has had a total of 24 sales since 1995.
Ocean View, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SJ has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
The closest station to Ocean View, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SJ is Torre station which is 2.1 kilometres away.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around Ocean View, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SJ, 48.1% of property is privately rented and 28.7% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around Ocean View, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SJ, 6.5% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 23.0% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around Ocean View, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SJ, the average age was 47.9 and the most common age was 72.
The graph below shows how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around Ocean View, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SJ, 0.7% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for South West and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around Ocean View, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SJ, there are an average of 0.9 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.