Babbacombe Road - TQ1 3SY
Key Postcode Insights
TQ1 3SY is a residential postcode situated on Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 796th largest and 337th most expensive of the 844 postcodes in the TQ1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 50 properties: 26 houses and 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £216,851
- 10 Year change
- up 22.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £979pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £235/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
TQ1 3SY is a residential postcode situated on Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 796th largest and 337th most expensive of the 844 postcodes in the TQ1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 50 properties: 26 houses and 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £216,851
- 10 Year change
- up 22.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £979pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £235/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin TQ1 3SY
- West Annexe
House
- 90 Babbacombe Road
Period Building | 11 Units
- 98 Babbacombe Road
Building  |  3 Flats
- 100 Babbacombe Road
4 Bed Period House
- 102 Babbacombe Road
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in TQ1 3SY sold for £350,000 on 6th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £216,851.
The TQ1 3SY Sales Market has increased by 22.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £216,851 |
| June 2025 | -3% | £218,398 |
| June 2024 | -3.5% | £225,061 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £233,142 |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £229,503 |
| June 2021 | 9.9% | £204,149 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £185,732 |
| June 2019 | 1% | £181,529 |
| June 2018 | 1% | £179,772 |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £177,986 |
| June 2016 | 5.6% | £177,479 |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £168,071 |
| June 2014 | -1.1% | £160,788 |
| June 2013 | 5.1% | £162,631 |
| June 2012 | -6% | £154,790 |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £164,746 |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £163,217 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £157,494 |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £178,119 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £179,337 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £979.
The TQ1 3SY Rental Market has increased by 51.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £979pcm |
| June 2025 | 0.4% | £935pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.7% | £932pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.1% | £890pcm |
| June 2022 | 14.9% | £846pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £736pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £701pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £671pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £649pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.5% | £645pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £648pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.5% | £636pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £633pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £621pcm |
| June 2012 | 0% | £625pcm |
| June 2011 | 2% | £625pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £613pcm |
| June 2009 | -19.1% | £597pcm |
| June 2008 | 18.2% | £738pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £624pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th February 2026 for £350,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.9%. The postcode has had a total of 74 sales since 1995.
TQ1 3SY has seen 8 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£350,000 | 3 Bed House132, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SY132, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SY
- Sold Sep 2025£440,000 | 4 Bed House150, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SY150, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SY
- Sold Mar 2025£140,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, 120, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SYFlat 2, 120, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SY
- Sold Oct 2024£315,000 | 4 Bed House148, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SY148, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SY
- Sold Sep 2024£283,500 | 4 Bed House148, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SY148, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SY
Nearby Postcodes
TQ1 3SY is the 796th largest and the 337th most expensive postcode out of the 844 postcodes in the TQ1 area.
- TQ1 3SU, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1TQ1 3SU40 Addresses|39 m away
- TQ1 3LZ, Walls Hill Road, Torquay, TQ1TQ1 3LZ15 Addresses|60 m away
- TQ1 3PA, Perinville Road, Torquay, TQ1TQ1 3PA28 Addresses|94 m away
- TQ1 3UR, Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1TQ1 3UR12 Addresses|95 m away
- TQ1 3LY, Beach Road, Torquay, TQ1TQ1 3LY12 Addresses|96 m away
Property Types
- 18 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 25 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (18)
- period flat (25)
- house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 34 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (12)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (16)
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 Academy1.1 km away
- Ilsham Church of England Academy1.1 km away
- The Spires College900 m away
- St Cuthbert Mayne School1.7 km away
- Torquay Academy2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to TQ1 3SY is Torre station, which is 2.5 kilometres away.
- Torre|2.5 km away
- Torquay|2.9 km away
- Paignton|6.0 km away
- Teignmouth|8.0 km away
