Union Street - TQ2 5QU
Key Postcode Insights
TQ2 5QU is a residential postcode situated on Union Street, Torquay, TQ2 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 363rd largest and 93rd 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 14 properties: 14 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £125,865
- 10 Year change
- up 21.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £770pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £190/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
TQ2 5QU is a residential postcode situated on Union Street, Torquay, TQ2 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 363rd largest and 93rd 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 14 properties: 14 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £125,865
- 10 Year change
- up 21.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £770pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £190/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin TQ2 5QU
- 244-246 Union Street
Building | 4 Flats
- 248A Union Street
Building | 3 Flats
- 252 Union Street
Flat
- 254 Union Street
Flat
- 258 Union Street
Building | 2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in TQ2 5QU sold for £190,000 on 7th June 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £125,865.
The TQ2 5QU Sales Market has increased by 21.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £125,865 |
| June 2025 | -2.6% | £126,692 |
| June 2024 | -2.9% | £130,056 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £133,963 |
| June 2022 | 12.9% | £133,625 |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £118,394 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £108,461 |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £106,246 |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £104,827 |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £104,474 |
| June 2016 | 5.2% | £104,002 |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £98,896 |
| June 2014 | 1.1% | £96,076 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £95,074 |
| June 2012 | -5.5% | £92,591 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £98,020 |
| June 2010 | 0.9% | £98,087 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £97,257 |
| June 2008 | 0.3% | £109,901 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £109,555 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £770.
The TQ2 5QU Rental Market has increased by 46.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.9% | £770pcm |
| June 2025 | 0.7% | £734pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.9% | £729pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.6% | £695pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.9% | £665pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.8% | £584pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £557pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £533pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.3% | £517pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.3% | £518pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.4% | £525pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.4% | £518pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £516pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £509pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £514pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £517pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.3% | £512pcm |
| June 2009 | -19.9% | £510pcm |
| June 2008 | 19.3% | £637pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £534pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th June 2024 for £190,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
TQ2 5QU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2024£190,000 | 3 Bed Flat268, Union Street, Torquay, TQ2 5QU268, Union Street, Torquay, TQ2 5QU
- Sold Nov 2005£90,000 | 2 Bed Flat252, Union Street, Torquay, TQ2 5QU252, Union Street, Torquay, TQ2 5QU
- Sold Feb 2000£73,500 | 2 Bed Flat252, Union Street, Torquay, TQ2 5QU252, Union Street, Torquay, TQ2 5QU
Nearby Postcodes
TQ2 5QU is the 363rd largest and the 93rd most expensive postcode out of the 859 postcodes in the TQ2 area.
- TQ2 5SL, Southlands Road, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 5SL3 Addresses|12 m away
- TQ2 5SN, Southlands Road, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 5SN21 Addresses|30 m away
- TQ2 5QT, Palm Road, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 5QT5 Addresses|35 m away
- TQ2 5RY, Tor Hill Road, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 5RY45 Addresses|49 m away
- TQ2 5FA, Laburnum Row, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 5FA14 Addresses|66 m away
Property Types
- 7 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (7)
- modern flat (4)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (7)
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 School600 m away
- Ellacombe Church of England Academy700 m away
- The Spires College1.1 km away
- Torquay Academy1.2 km away
- Torquay Girls' Grammar School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to TQ2 5QU is Torre station, which is 800 metres away.
- Torre|800 m away
- Torquay|1.1 km away
- Paignton|4.4 km away
- Newton Abbot|7.9 km away
