Babbacombe Road - TQ1 3SX
Key Postcode Insights
TQ1 3SX is a residential postcode situated on Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 595th largest and 489th 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 27 properties: 18 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £214,653
- 10 Year change
- up 21.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,105pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £221/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
TQ1 3SX is a residential postcode situated on Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 595th largest and 489th 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 27 properties: 18 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £214,653
- 10 Year change
- up 21.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,105pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £221/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin TQ1 3SX
- 197 Babbacombe Road
Unknown
- 199 Babbacombe Road
Unknown
- 201 Babbacombe Road
3 Bed Period House
- 203 Babbacombe Road
Unknown
- 205 Babbacombe Road
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in TQ1 3SX sold for £278,000 on 22nd July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £214,653.
The TQ1 3SX Sales Market has increased by 21.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £214,653 |
| June 2025 | -3.2% | £216,000 |
| June 2024 | -3.5% | £223,067 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £231,039 |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £227,264 |
| June 2021 | 10% | £202,702 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £184,349 |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £180,050 |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £178,456 |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £176,939 |
| June 2016 | 5.6% | £176,589 |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £167,194 |
| June 2014 | -1.3% | £159,654 |
| June 2013 | 5.3% | £161,805 |
| June 2012 | -6.2% | £153,728 |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £163,878 |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £162,134 |
| June 2009 | -11.4% | £156,430 |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £176,508 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £177,774 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,105.
The TQ1 3SX Rental Market has increased by 50.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £1,105pcm |
| June 2025 | 0.2% | £1,055pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.8% | £1,053pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.1% | £1,005pcm |
| June 2022 | 14.7% | £956pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £833pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £793pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £759pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £734pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.5% | £731pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £734pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.5% | £721pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £717pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £702pcm |
| June 2012 | 0% | £707pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £707pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £693pcm |
| June 2009 | -18.8% | £675pcm |
| June 2008 | 18.2% | £832pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £703pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd July 2025 for £278,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 44 sales since 1995.
TQ1 3SX has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£278,000 | 3 Bed House231, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SX231, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SX
- Sold Oct 2024£285,000 | 4 Bed House211, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SX211, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SX
- Sold Oct 2023£70,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, 229, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SXFlat 2, 229, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SX
- Sold Jun 2023£170,000 | 3 Bed Flat205B, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SX205B, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SX
- Sold Sep 2022£250,000 | 4 Bed House237, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SX237, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SX
Nearby Postcodes
TQ1 3SX is the 595th largest and the 489th most expensive postcode out of the 844 postcodes in the TQ1 area.
- TQ1 3SY, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1TQ1 3SY50 Addresses|109 m away
- TQ1 3PD, Perinville Road, Torquay, TQ1TQ1 3PD19 Addresses|115 m away
- TQ1 3SU, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1TQ1 3SU40 Addresses|130 m away
- TQ1 3PA, Perinville Road, Torquay, TQ1TQ1 3PA28 Addresses|135 m away
- TQ1 3TT, Locks Hill, Torquay, TQ1TQ1 3TT14 Addresses|154 m away
Property Types
- 13 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 9 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (13)
- period flat (9)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (1)
- D (5)
- No EPC (10)
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
- All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School400 m away
- Warberry CofE Academy1.0 km away
- Ilsham Church of England Academy1.0 km away
- The Spires College900 m away
- St Cuthbert Mayne School1.8 km away
- Torquay Academy2.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to TQ1 3SX is Torre station, which is 2.6 kilometres away.
- Torre|2.6 km away
- Torquay|2.9 km away
- Paignton|6.0 km away
- Teignmouth|8.1 km away
