Union Street - TQ2 5QS
Key Postcode Insights
TQ2 5QS is a residential postcode situated on Union Street, Torquay, TQ2 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 615th largest and 17th 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 27 properties: 1 house and 26 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £92,061
- 10 Year change
- up 23.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £647pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £202/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
TQ2 5QS is a residential postcode situated on Union Street, Torquay, TQ2 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 615th largest and 17th 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 27 properties: 1 house and 26 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £92,061
- 10 Year change
- up 23.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £647pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £202/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin TQ2 5QS
- Saffron House
Period Building | 10 Units
- 228A Union Street
Modern Building | 5 Units
- 228B Union Street
Building | 2 Flats
- 236 Union Street
Building | 4 Flats
- 238 Union Street
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in TQ2 5QS sold for £92,500 on 3rd May 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 6.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £92,061.
The TQ2 5QS Sales Market has increased by 23.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £92,061 |
| June 2025 | -2.2% | £92,771 |
| June 2024 | -3.1% | £94,869 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £97,876 |
| June 2022 | 13.5% | £97,450 |
| June 2021 | 9.3% | £85,886 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £78,568 |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £77,040 |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £75,890 |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £75,226 |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £74,655 |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £70,821 |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £68,828 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £67,985 |
| June 2012 | -5.3% | £66,140 |
| June 2011 | 0% | £69,815 |
| June 2010 | 1.6% | £69,842 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £68,740 |
| June 2008 | 0% | £77,794 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £77,766 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £647.
The TQ2 5QS Rental Market has increased by 49.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £647pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £617pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.8% | £611pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.7% | £583pcm |
| June 2022 | 14.5% | £557pcm |
| June 2021 | 5% | £486pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £463pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £444pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £430pcm |
| June 2017 | -1% | £429pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.6% | £433pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.4% | £426pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £425pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £418pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £421pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £423pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.1% | £419pcm |
| June 2009 | -20.1% | £414pcm |
| June 2008 | 18.9% | £518pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £436pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd May 2023 for £92,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 6.2%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
TQ2 5QS has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2023£92,500 | 2 Bed FlatGround Floor Flat, 228B, Union Street, Torquay, TQ2 5QSGround Floor Flat, 228B, Union Street, Torquay, TQ2 5QS
- Sold Dec 2021£144,000 | 3 Bed House238, Union Street, Torquay, TQ2 5QS238, Union Street, Torquay, TQ2 5QS
- Sold Feb 2020£140,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, 228A , Union Street, Torquay, TQ2 5QSFlat 2, 228A , Union Street, Torquay, TQ2 5QS
- Sold Dec 2017£79,000 | 2 Bed FlatFirst Floor Flat, 228B, Union Street, Torquay, TQ2 5QSFirst Floor Flat, 228B, Union Street, Torquay, TQ2 5QS
- Sold Jul 2006£85,500 | 2 Bed FlatGround Floor Flat, 228B, Union Street, Torquay, TQ2 5QSGround Floor Flat, 228B, Union Street, Torquay, TQ2 5QS
Nearby Postcodes
TQ2 5QS is the 615th largest and the 17th most expensive postcode out of the 859 postcodes in the TQ2 area.
- TQ2 5RR, Morgan Avenue, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 5RR37 Addresses|41 m away
- TQ2 5QT, Palm Road, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 5QT5 Addresses|42 m away
- TQ2 5QU, Union Street, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 5QU14 Addresses|67 m away
- TQ2 5SL, Southlands Road, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 5SL3 Addresses|78 m away
- TQ2 5RS, Morgan Avenue, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 5RS16 Addresses|82 m away
Property Types
- 17 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 9 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period flat (17)
- modern flat (9)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2018£950,000 | 3 Bed House38-40, Union Street, Torquay, TQ2 5PW38-40, Union Street, Torquay, TQ2 5PW
- Sold May 1998£250,000 | 3 Bed Flat296, Union Street, Torquay, TQ2 5QZ296, Union Street, Torquay, TQ2 5QZ
- Sold Jul 2018£242,500 | 3 Bed Flat296, Union Street, Torquay, TQ2 5QZ296, Union Street, Torquay, TQ2 5QZ
Schools Nearby
- Upton St James CofE Primary School500 m away
- Cockington Primary School700 m away
- Ellacombe Church of England Academy700 m away
- The Spires College1.1 km away
- Torquay Academy1.2 km away
- Torquay Girls' Grammar School1.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to TQ2 5QS is Torre station, which is 800 metres away.
- Torre|800 m away
- Torquay|1.1 km away
- Paignton|4.4 km away
- Newton Abbot|8.0 km away
