TQ1 2LB is a residential postcode situated on Higher Woodfield Road, Torquay, TQ1 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 467th largest and 166th most expensive of the 844 postcodes in the TQ1 area. The dominant property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 2 houses and 18 flats.
TQ1 2LB is a residential postcode situated on Higher Woodfield Road, Torquay, TQ1 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 467th largest and 166th most expensive of the 844 postcodes in the TQ1 area. The dominant property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 2 houses and 18 flats.
Sale prices range from £98,566 for 1 bedroom leasehold flats (312 ft2) to £1,171,485 for 5 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (4,671 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £722 pcm for 1 bed flats to £4,489 pcm for 5 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 4.6% and 8.8%.
The average value per square foot is £245.
The last sale in TQ1 2LB sold for £133,500 on 19th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £218,936.
The TQ1 2LB Sales Market has increased by 21.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | -1.6% | £218,936 |
| April 2025 | -3.1% | £222,528 |
| April 2024 | -2.8% | £229,629 |
| April 2023 | 2.8% | £236,356 |
| April 2022 | 12.8% | £229,993 |
| April 2021 | 8.6% | £203,818 |
| April 2020 | 1.9% | £187,714 |
| April 2019 | 1.5% | £184,281 |
| April 2018 | -0.5% | £181,483 |
| April 2017 | 0.9% | £182,386 |
| April 2016 | 6.4% | £180,711 |
| April 2015 | 4.3% | £169,790 |
| April 2014 | -0.4% | £162,821 |
| April 2013 | 4.6% | £163,456 |
| April 2012 | -6.7% | £156,337 |
| April 2011 | 2.1% | £167,475 |
| April 2010 | 1.9% | £163,953 |
| April 2009 | -14.5% | £160,884 |
| April 2008 | 3.3% | £188,170 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £182,125 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,135.
The TQ1 2LB Rental Market has increased by 48.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 4.3% | £1,135pcm |
| April 2025 | 0.7% | £1,088pcm |
| April 2024 | 4.9% | £1,080pcm |
| April 2023 | 5.8% | £1,030pcm |
| April 2022 | 13.7% | £973pcm |
| April 2021 | 4.4% | £857pcm |
| April 2020 | 4.8% | £821pcm |
| April 2019 | 3.2% | £783pcm |
| April 2018 | -0.4% | £759pcm |
| April 2017 | -0.4% | £762pcm |
| April 2016 | 2.4% | £765pcm |
| April 2015 | 0.5% | £747pcm |
| April 2014 | 1.7% | £744pcm |
| April 2013 | 0% | £731pcm |
| April 2012 | 0.4% | £731pcm |
| April 2011 | 1.6% | £727pcm |
| April 2010 | -0.7% | £716pcm |
| April 2009 | -18.4% | £721pcm |
| April 2008 | 20% | £884pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £736pcm |
The last sale was on 19th September 2025 for £133,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.5%. The postcode has had a total of 30 sales since 1995.
TQ1 2LB has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
TQ1 2LB is the 467th largest and the 166th most expensive postcode out of the 844 postcodes in the TQ1 area.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around TQ1 2LB, 58.8% of property is privately rented and 23.8% 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 TQ1 2LB, 6.3% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 27.4% 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 TQ1 2LB, the average age was 55.4 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 TQ1 2LB, 0.8% 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 TQ1 2LB, 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.