Union Street - TQ1 4BY
Key Postcode Insights
TQ1 4BY is a residential postcode situated on Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 562nd largest and 145th 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 25 properties: 1 house and 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £156,125
- 10 Year change
- up 21.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £880pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £223/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
TQ1 4BY is a residential postcode situated on Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 562nd largest and 145th 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 25 properties: 1 house and 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £156,125
- 10 Year change
- up 21.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £880pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £223/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin TQ1 4BY
- 177 Union Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 179 Union Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 181 Union Street
Building  |  3 Flats
- 183 Union Street
2 Bed Period Flat
- 187 Union Street
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in TQ1 4BY sold for £145,000 on 25th March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 3.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £156,125.
The TQ1 4BY Sales Market has increased by 21.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £156,125 |
| June 2025 | -2.4% | £157,212 |
| June 2024 | -3.2% | £161,052 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £166,428 |
| June 2022 | 12.7% | £165,049 |
| June 2021 | 9.5% | £146,450 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £133,705 |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £130,967 |
| June 2018 | 1% | £129,484 |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £128,182 |
| June 2016 | 5.3% | £128,400 |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £121,926 |
| June 2014 | -0.8% | £117,524 |
| June 2013 | 4.4% | £118,462 |
| June 2012 | -6.1% | £113,423 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £120,764 |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £120,629 |
| June 2009 | -12.4% | £118,081 |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £134,841 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £135,208 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £880.
The TQ1 4BY Rental Market has increased by 49.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £880pcm |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £840pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.9% | £832pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.5% | £793pcm |
| June 2022 | 14.8% | £759pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £661pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £630pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £605pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £585pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.2% | £582pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.6% | £588pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.1% | £579pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £579pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £569pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £574pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £575pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.2% | £569pcm |
| June 2009 | -20.1% | £562pcm |
| June 2008 | 18.7% | £703pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £592pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th March 2025 for £145,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.4%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
TQ1 4BY has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£145,000 | 1 Bed FlatGarden Flat, 193, Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 4BYGarden Flat, 193, Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 4BY
- Sold Jul 2024£95,000 | 2 Bed House191, Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 4BY191, Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 4BY
- Sold Nov 2005£82,500 | 2 Bed Flat179A, Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 4BY179A, Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 4BY
- Sold Aug 2005£76,000 | 2 Bed Flat179A, Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 4BY179A, Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 4BY
- Sold Jan 2004£100,000 | 2 Bed House191, Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 4BY191, Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 4BY
Nearby Postcodes
TQ1 4BY is the 562nd largest and the 145th most expensive postcode out of the 844 postcodes in the TQ1 area.
- TQ1 4BX, Union Street, Torquay, TQ1TQ1 4BX9 Addresses|81 m away
- TQ1 4BZ, Union Street, Torquay, TQ1TQ1 4BZ7 Addresses|89 m away
- TQ1 4AE, Brunswick Terrace, Torquay, TQ1TQ1 4AE37 Addresses|103 m away
- TQ1 4DB, Teignmouth Road, Maidencombe, Torquay, TQ1TQ1 4DB12 Addresses|110 m away
- TQ1 3EB, Sunbury Terrace, Torquay, TQ1TQ1 3EB5 Addresses|125 m away
Property Types
- 23 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (23)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (1)
- F (2)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2018£9,200,000 | 3 Bed House75, Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 3DA75, Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 3DA
- Sold Dec 1997£504,991 | 3 Bed House87, Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 3DG87, Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 3DG
- Sold Sep 2019£400,000 | 2 Bed Flat105, Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 3DW105, Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 3DW
Schools Nearby
- Upton St James CofE Primary School500 m away
- Cockington Primary School600 m away
- Ellacombe Church of England Academy700 m away
- The Spires College1.1 km away
- Torquay Academy1.1 km away
- Torquay Girls' Grammar School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to TQ1 4BY is Torre station, which is 700 metres away.
- Torre|700 m away
- Torquay|1.1 km away
- Paignton|4.4 km away
- Newton Abbot|7.9 km away
