Empire Road - TQ1 4LA
Key Postcode Insights
TQ1 4LA is a residential postcode situated on Empire Road, Torquay, TQ1 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 632nd largest and 360th most expensive of the 844 postcodes in the TQ1 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £208,800
- 10 Year change
- up 29.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,137pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £216/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
TQ1 4LA is a residential postcode situated on Empire Road, Torquay, TQ1 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 632nd largest and 360th most expensive of the 844 postcodes in the TQ1 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £208,800
- 10 Year change
- up 29.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,137pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £216/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin TQ1 4LA
- 1 Empire Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 2 Empire Road
Unknown
- 3 Empire Road
Unknown
- 4 Empire Road
Unknown
- 5 Empire Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in TQ1 4LA sold for £210,000 on 1st August 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 5.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £208,800.
The TQ1 4LA Sales Market has increased by 29.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £208,800 |
| June 2025 | -1.9% | £210,231 |
| June 2024 | -3.6% | £214,360 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £222,381 |
| June 2022 | 14.6% | £218,779 |
| June 2021 | 9.6% | £190,969 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £174,189 |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £170,957 |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £167,982 |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £163,663 |
| June 2016 | 6.6% | £161,044 |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £151,035 |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £145,893 |
| June 2013 | 4.2% | £143,945 |
| June 2012 | -4.5% | £138,178 |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £144,628 |
| June 2010 | 5.1% | £143,501 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £136,528 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £152,934 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £155,742 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,137.
The TQ1 4LA Rental Market has increased by 58.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £1,137pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £1,085pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.3% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.7% | £1,026pcm |
| June 2022 | 16.2% | £971pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £835pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £795pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.9% | £763pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £735pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £720pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £718pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.4% | £699pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £696pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £677pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £679pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £672pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £660pcm |
| June 2009 | -18.9% | £632pcm |
| June 2008 | 16.9% | £780pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £667pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st August 2023 for £210,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 5.8%. The postcode has had a total of 52 sales since 1995.
TQ1 4LA has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2023£210,000 | 3 Bed House12, Empire Road, Torquay, TQ1 4LA12, Empire Road, Torquay, TQ1 4LA
- Sold Dec 2022£250,000 | 3 Bed House22, Empire Road, Torquay, TQ1 4LA22, Empire Road, Torquay, TQ1 4LA
- Sold Jun 2021£215,000 | 3 Bed House11, Empire Road, Torquay, TQ1 4LA11, Empire Road, Torquay, TQ1 4LA
- Sold Jul 2019£180,000 | 3 Bed House13, Empire Road, Torquay, TQ1 4LA13, Empire Road, Torquay, TQ1 4LA
- Sold Apr 2019£168,000 | 3 Bed House6, Empire Road, Torquay, TQ1 4LA6, Empire Road, Torquay, TQ1 4LA
Nearby Postcodes
TQ1 4LA is the 632nd largest and the 360th most expensive postcode out of the 844 postcodes in the TQ1 area.
- TQ1 4LB, Empire Road, Torquay, TQ1TQ1 4LB6 Addresses|68 m away
- TQ1 4LD, Hill Park Road, Torquay, TQ1TQ1 4LD37 Addresses|71 m away
- TQ1 4JX, Forest Road, Torquay, TQ1TQ1 4JX10 Addresses|77 m away
- TQ1 4JY, Forest Road, Torquay, TQ1TQ1 4JY38 Addresses|81 m away
- TQ1 4HT, Chatto Road, Torquay, TQ1TQ1 4HT29 Addresses|101 m away
Property Types
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 20 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- house (1)
- early-century house (20)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2024£320,000 | 4 Bed House38, Empire Road, Torquay, TQ1 4LE38, Empire Road, Torquay, TQ1 4LE
- Sold Dec 2022£250,000 | 3 Bed House22, Empire Road, Torquay, TQ1 4LA22, Empire Road, Torquay, TQ1 4LA
- Sold Jun 2024£250,000 | 3 Bed House27, Empire Road, Torquay, TQ1 4LF27, Empire Road, Torquay, TQ1 4LF
Schools Nearby
- Upton St James CofE Primary School400 m away
- Homelands Primary School400 m away
- St Margaret's Academy600 m away
- The Spires College600 m away
- Torquay Academy800 m away
- St Cuthbert Mayne School800 m away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to TQ1 4LA is Torre station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Torre|1.1 km away
- Torquay|2.0 km away
- Paignton|5.3 km away
- Newton Abbot|7.5 km away
