Babbacombe Road - TQ1 2QL
Key Postcode Insights
TQ1 2QL is a residential postcode situated on Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 335th largest and 323rd most expensive of the 844 postcodes in the TQ1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 4 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £300,000
- 10 Year change
- up 22.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,329pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £192/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
TQ1 2QL is a residential postcode situated on Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 335th largest and 323rd most expensive of the 844 postcodes in the TQ1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 4 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £300,000
- 10 Year change
- up 22.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,329pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £192/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin TQ1 2QL
- The Hollies
Modern Building | 9 Units
- 400A Babbacombe Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 400B Babbacombe Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 404 Babbacombe Road
Unknown
- 406 Babbacombe Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in TQ1 2QL sold for £192,000 on 17th April 1998. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £300,000.
The TQ1 2QL Sales Market has increased by 22.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £300,000 |
| June 2025 | -3.4% | £302,546 |
| June 2024 | -3.6% | £313,134 |
| June 2023 | 2% | £324,842 |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £318,567 |
| June 2021 | 10.1% | £283,365 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £257,369 |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £251,063 |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £248,864 |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £246,845 |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £244,651 |
| June 2015 | 5% | £231,927 |
| June 2014 | -1% | £220,965 |
| June 2013 | 5% | £223,301 |
| June 2012 | -5.7% | £212,649 |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £225,601 |
| June 2010 | 4.7% | £222,294 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £212,373 |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £238,745 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £240,850 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,329.
The TQ1 2QL Rental Market has increased by 51.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £1,329pcm |
| June 2025 | -0.1% | £1,271pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.6% | £1,272pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.5% | £1,216pcm |
| June 2022 | 14.9% | £1,152pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £1,003pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £952pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £911pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £881pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £878pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £877pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.8% | £861pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £854pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £836pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £842pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £839pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £819pcm |
| June 2009 | -18.5% | £790pcm |
| June 2008 | 18% | £970pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £822pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th April 1998 for £192,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 1 sales since 1995.
TQ1 2QL has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
TQ1 2QL is the 335th largest and the 323rd most expensive postcode out of the 844 postcodes in the TQ1 area.
- TQ1 2QA, Brompton Gardens, Torquay, TQ1TQ1 2QA3 Addresses|54 m away
- TQ1 2QN, Asheldon Road, Torquay, TQ1TQ1 2QN13 Addresses|77 m away
- TQ1 2QS, Asheldon Road, Torquay, TQ1TQ1 2QS40 Addresses|87 m away
- TQ1 2QR, Asheldon Road, Torquay, TQ1TQ1 2QR20 Addresses|97 m away
- TQ1 2JH, St. Matthias Church Road, Torquay, TQ1TQ1 2JH2 Addresses|119 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 9 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- modern flat (9)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2015£1,225,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, Ansteys Court 327, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3TBFlat 2, Ansteys Court 327, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3TB
- Sold Oct 2021£1,100,000 | 5 Bed House375, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3TB375, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3TB
- Sold Jun 2022£785,000 | 5 Bed House522, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 1HH522, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 1HH
Schools Nearby
- Ilsham Church of England Academy200 m away
- Warberry CofE Academy800 m away
- All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School900 m away
- The Spires College1.5 km away
- St Cuthbert Mayne School2.5 km away
- Torquay Academy2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to TQ1 2QL is Torquay station, which is 2.8 kilometres away.
- Torquay|2.8 km away
- Torre|2.9 km away
- Paignton|5.6 km away
- Teignmouth|8.9 km away