Vansittart Road - TQ2 5BW
Key Postcode Insights
TQ2 5BW is a residential postcode situated on Vansittart Road, Torquay, TQ2 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 695th largest and 75th most expensive of the 859 postcodes in the TQ2 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 13 houses and 20 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £222,683
- 10 Year change
- up 28.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,139pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £228/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
TQ2 5BW is a residential postcode situated on Vansittart Road, Torquay, TQ2 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 695th largest and 75th most expensive of the 859 postcodes in the TQ2 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 13 houses and 20 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £222,683
- 10 Year change
- up 28.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,139pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £228/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin TQ2 5BW
- Vansittart Court
Building  |  2 Flats
- 10-12 Vansittart Road
5 Bed House
- 11 Vansittart Road
2 Bed Period Flat
- 13 Vansittart Road
3 Bed Period House
- 14 Vansittart Road
Period Building | 7 Units
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in TQ2 5BW sold for £670,000 on 2nd June 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £222,683.
The TQ2 5BW Sales Market has increased by 28.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £222,683 |
| June 2025 | -2.4% | £224,986 |
| June 2024 | -3.1% | £230,583 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £237,918 |
| June 2022 | 15.2% | £236,785 |
| June 2021 | 9.4% | £205,498 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £187,861 |
| June 2019 | 2% | £184,284 |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £180,621 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £177,956 |
| June 2016 | 5.9% | £173,978 |
| June 2015 | 2% | £164,362 |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £161,067 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £155,399 |
| June 2012 | -3.9% | £153,403 |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £159,690 |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £158,651 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £153,878 |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £170,917 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £171,357 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,139.
The TQ2 5BW Rental Market has increased by 52.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £1,139pcm |
| June 2025 | 0.8% | £1,090pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.5% | £1,081pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.4% | £1,035pcm |
| June 2022 | 15.2% | £983pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £853pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £809pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £775pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £750pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £744pcm |
| June 2016 | 2% | £746pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.6% | £731pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £727pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £715pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £720pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £719pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £706pcm |
| June 2009 | -19.3% | £686pcm |
| June 2008 | 18.5% | £850pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £717pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd June 2025 for £670,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 42 sales since 1995.
TQ2 5BW has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£670,000 | 5 Bed House16, Vansittart Road, Torquay, TQ2 5BW16, Vansittart Road, Torquay, TQ2 5BW
- Sold May 2025£113,000 | 2 Bed Flat15B, Vansittart Road, Torquay, TQ2 5BW15B, Vansittart Road, Torquay, TQ2 5BW
- Sold Sep 2022£277,500 | 2 Bed Flat11, Vansittart Road, Torquay, TQ2 5BW11, Vansittart Road, Torquay, TQ2 5BW
- Sold Aug 2022£555,000 | 5 Bed House35, Vansittart Road, Torquay, TQ2 5BW35, Vansittart Road, Torquay, TQ2 5BW
- Sold May 2022£175,000 | 2 Bed Flat11, Vansittart Road, Torquay, TQ2 5BW11, Vansittart Road, Torquay, TQ2 5BW
Nearby Postcodes
TQ2 5BW is the 695th largest and the 75th most expensive postcode out of the 859 postcodes in the TQ2 area.
- TQ2 5BT, Vansittart Road, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 5BT15 Addresses|71 m away
- TQ2 5AD, Beenland Place, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 5AD2 Addresses|94 m away
- TQ2 5EP, Newton Road, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 5EP3 Addresses|100 m away
- TQ2 5BP, Lansdowne Road, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 5BP17 Addresses|106 m away
- TQ2 5AE, South Street, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 5AE6 Addresses|108 m away
Property Types
- 9 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 16 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (9)
- period flat (16)
- modern flat (5)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (1)
- D (9)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2021£755,000 | 5 Bed House10-12, Vansittart Road, Torquay, TQ2 5BW10-12, Vansittart Road, Torquay, TQ2 5BW
- Sold Jun 2025£670,000 | 5 Bed House16, Vansittart Road, Torquay, TQ2 5BW16, Vansittart Road, Torquay, TQ2 5BW
- Sold Aug 2022£555,000 | 5 Bed House35, Vansittart Road, Torquay, TQ2 5BW35, Vansittart Road, Torquay, TQ2 5BW
Schools Nearby
- Cockington Primary School400 m away
- Upton St James CofE Primary School700 m away
- Torre Church of England Academy700 m away
- Torquay Academy1.0 km away
- Torquay Girls' Grammar School1.1 km away
- Torquay Boys' Grammar School1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to TQ2 5BW is Torre station, which is 500 metres away.
- Torre|500 m away
- Torquay|1.1 km away
- Paignton|4.3 km away
- Newton Abbot|7.7 km away
