Empire Road - TQ1 4LE
Key Postcode Insights
TQ1 4LE is a residential postcode situated on Empire Road, Torquay, TQ1 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 599th largest and 425th 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 27 properties: 27 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £233,888
- 10 Year change
- up 29.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,232pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £235/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
TQ1 4LE is a residential postcode situated on Empire Road, Torquay, TQ1 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 599th largest and 425th 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 27 properties: 27 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £233,888
- 10 Year change
- up 29.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,232pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £235/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin TQ1 4LE
- 36 Empire Road
Unknown
- 38 Empire Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 40 Empire Road
Unknown
- 42 Empire Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 44 Empire Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in TQ1 4LE sold for £320,000 on 23rd August 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 2.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £233,888.
The TQ1 4LE Sales Market has increased by 29.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £233,888 |
| June 2025 | -2.1% | £235,716 |
| June 2024 | -3.6% | £240,783 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £249,842 |
| June 2022 | 14.6% | £245,662 |
| June 2021 | 9.8% | £214,446 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £195,230 |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £191,535 |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £188,246 |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £183,532 |
| June 2016 | 6.6% | £180,549 |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £169,383 |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £163,447 |
| June 2013 | 4.1% | £161,373 |
| June 2012 | -4.5% | £154,943 |
| June 2011 | 1% | £162,301 |
| June 2010 | 5.4% | £160,621 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £152,449 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £170,629 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £173,352 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,232.
The TQ1 4LE Rental Market has increased by 58.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £1,232pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £1,177pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.3% | £1,163pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.7% | £1,114pcm |
| June 2022 | 16.2% | £1,054pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £907pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £861pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.8% | £827pcm |
| June 2018 | 2% | £797pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £781pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £779pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.5% | £758pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £754pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £734pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £736pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £730pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.6% | £714pcm |
| June 2009 | -18.8% | £683pcm |
| June 2008 | 17.1% | £842pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £718pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd August 2024 for £320,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.2%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
TQ1 4LE has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£320,000 | 4 Bed House38, Empire Road, Torquay, TQ1 4LE38, Empire Road, Torquay, TQ1 4LE
- Sold Dec 2023£242,500 | 3 Bed House68, Empire Road, Torquay, TQ1 4LE68, Empire Road, Torquay, TQ1 4LE
- Sold May 2023£188,500 | 3 Bed House48, Empire Road, Torquay, TQ1 4LE48, Empire Road, Torquay, TQ1 4LE
- Sold Sep 2022£220,000 | 3 Bed House64, Empire Road, Torquay, TQ1 4LE64, Empire Road, Torquay, TQ1 4LE
- Sold Aug 2021£160,000 | 3 Bed House72, Empire Road, Torquay, TQ1 4LE72, Empire Road, Torquay, TQ1 4LE
Nearby Postcodes
TQ1 4LE is the 599th largest and the 425th most expensive postcode out of the 844 postcodes in the TQ1 area.
- TQ1 4LF, Empire Road, Torquay, TQ1TQ1 4LF25 Addresses|33 m away
- TQ1 4LG, Westhill Avenue Close, Torquay, TQ1TQ1 4LG6 Addresses|74 m away
- TQ1 4HT, Chatto Road, Torquay, TQ1TQ1 4HT29 Addresses|92 m away
- TQ1 4LH, Westhill Avenue, Torquay, TQ1TQ1 4LH33 Addresses|113 m away
- TQ1 4HX, Chatto Road, Torquay, TQ1TQ1 4HX3 Addresses|129 m away
Property Types
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 9 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (8)
- early-century house (9)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- 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
- Homelands Primary School300 m away
- St Margaret's Academy500 m away
- Upton St James CofE Primary School500 m away
- The Spires College600 m away
- St Cuthbert Mayne School700 m away
- Torquay Academy800 m away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to TQ1 4LE is Torre station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Torre|1.2 km away
- Torquay|2.1 km away
- Paignton|5.4 km away
- Newton Abbot|7.5 km away