Babbacombe Road - TQ1 3SB
Key Postcode Insights
TQ1 3SB is a residential postcode situated on Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 359th largest and 367th most expensive of the 844 postcodes in the TQ1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 8 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £198,445
- 10 Year change
- up 22.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,087pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £189/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
TQ1 3SB is a residential postcode situated on Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 359th largest and 367th most expensive of the 844 postcodes in the TQ1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 8 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £198,445
- 10 Year change
- up 22.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,087pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £189/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin TQ1 3SB
- 3 Babbacombe Road
Building  |  3 Flats
- 5A Babbacombe Road
3 Bed Period Flat
- 7A Babbacombe Road
3 Bed Period House
- 9 Babbacombe Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 35 Babbacombe Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in TQ1 3SB sold for £178,050 on 21st February 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £198,445.
The TQ1 3SB Sales Market has increased by 22.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £198,445 |
| June 2025 | -3.4% | £198,982 |
| June 2024 | -3.1% | £206,007 |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | £212,698 |
| June 2022 | 12.5% | £209,809 |
| June 2021 | 9.4% | £186,478 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £170,525 |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £166,631 |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £164,678 |
| June 2017 | 1% | £163,386 |
| June 2016 | 5.6% | £161,705 |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £153,102 |
| June 2014 | 0.7% | £147,117 |
| June 2013 | 4.2% | £146,120 |
| June 2012 | -5.3% | £140,246 |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £148,115 |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £146,478 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £141,575 |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £157,908 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £159,977 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,087.
The TQ1 3SB Rental Market has increased by 50.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.2% | £1,087pcm |
| June 2025 | -0.1% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.9% | £1,035pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.3% | £986pcm |
| June 2022 | 14.4% | £937pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.8% | £819pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £782pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £748pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £724pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £722pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £723pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.7% | £710pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £705pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £687pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £691pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £689pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £675pcm |
| June 2009 | -18.3% | £657pcm |
| June 2008 | 17.5% | £805pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £686pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st February 2025 for £178,050 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.4%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
TQ1 3SB has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£178,050 | 3 Bed Flat5A, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SB5A, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SB
- Sold Aug 2022£169,950 | 3 Bed HouseRear Of 9, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SBRear Of 9, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SB
- Sold Apr 2019£244,000 | 4 Bed House45, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SB45, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SB
- Sold Feb 2016£110,000 | 3 Bed HouseRear Of 9, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SBRear Of 9, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SB
- Sold Jul 2013£105,000 | 3 Bed HouseRear Of 9, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SBRear Of 9, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SB
Nearby Postcodes
TQ1 3SB is the 359th largest and the 367th most expensive postcode out of the 844 postcodes in the TQ1 area.
- TQ1 3SD, Lindridge Road, Torquay, TQ1TQ1 3SD30 Addresses|28 m away
- TQ1 3SE, Furrough Cross, Torquay, TQ1TQ1 3SE24 Addresses|51 m away
- TQ1 3SF, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1TQ1 3SF8 Addresses|51 m away
- TQ1 3JR, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1TQ1 3JR6 Addresses|76 m away
- TQ1 3JS, Manor Road, Torquay, TQ1TQ1 3JS9 Addresses|87 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- period flat (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (8)
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
- Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay500 m away
- St Margaret's Academy500 m away
- Homelands Primary School500 m away
- The Spires College600 m away
- St Cuthbert Mayne School900 m away
- Torquay Academy1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to TQ1 3SB is Torre station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Torre|2.0 km away
- Torquay|2.7 km away
- Paignton|6.0 km away
- Teignmouth|7.7 km away
