Lichfield Avenue - TQ2 8AL
Key Postcode Insights
TQ2 8AL is a residential postcode situated on Lichfield Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 836th largest and 49th most expensive of the 859 postcodes in the TQ2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 52 properties: 16 houses and 36 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £129,355
- 10 Year change
- up 27.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £777pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £150/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
TQ2 8AL is a residential postcode situated on Lichfield Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 836th largest and 49th most expensive of the 859 postcodes in the TQ2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 52 properties: 16 houses and 36 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £129,355
- 10 Year change
- up 27.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £777pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £150/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin TQ2 8AL
- 131 Lichfield Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 133 Lichfield Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 137 Lichfield Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in TQ2 8AL sold for £120,500 on 25th November 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 6.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £129,355.
The TQ2 8AL Sales Market has increased by 27.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £129,355 |
| June 2025 | -2% | £130,327 |
| June 2024 | -2.9% | £133,048 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £136,967 |
| June 2022 | 15.2% | £136,701 |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £118,627 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £109,096 |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £107,242 |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £105,028 |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £103,320 |
| June 2016 | 5.9% | £101,160 |
| June 2015 | 1.5% | £95,517 |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £94,149 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £90,246 |
| June 2012 | -3.7% | £89,177 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £92,604 |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £92,679 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £90,675 |
| June 2008 | -0.8% | £101,013 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £101,807 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £777.
The TQ2 8AL Rental Market has increased by 52.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £777pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £741pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.7% | £733pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.1% | £700pcm |
| June 2022 | 15.1% | £666pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.8% | £579pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £552pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £530pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £512pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.5% | £508pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £511pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.2% | £500pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £499pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £489pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £492pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £491pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £485pcm |
| June 2009 | -19.7% | £476pcm |
| June 2008 | 17.9% | £592pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £502pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th November 2022 for £120,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 6.7%. The postcode has had a total of 19 sales since 1995.
TQ2 8AL has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2022£120,500 | 2 Bed Flat131, Lichfield Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 8AL131, Lichfield Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 8AL
- Sold Nov 2019£88,000 | 2 Bed Flat131, Lichfield Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 8AL131, Lichfield Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 8AL
- Sold Dec 2017£145,000 | 3 Bed House198, Lichfield Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 8AL198, Lichfield Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 8AL
- Sold May 2017£75,000 | 2 Bed Flat175, Lichfield Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 8AL175, Lichfield Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 8AL
- Sold Mar 2016£126,000 | 3 Bed House208, Lichfield Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 8AL208, Lichfield Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 8AL
Nearby Postcodes
TQ2 8AL is the 836th largest and the 49th most expensive postcode out of the 859 postcodes in the TQ2 area.
- TQ2 8AW, Lichfield Avenue, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8AW6 Addresses|87 m away
- TQ2 8AR, Winchester Avenue, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8AR58 Addresses|102 m away
- TQ2 8AP, Gloucester Close, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8AP18 Addresses|135 m away
- TQ2 8AJ, Lichfield Avenue, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8AJ27 Addresses|154 m away
- TQ2 8AN, Lichfield Avenue, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8AN50 Addresses|155 m away
Property Types
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 19 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 25 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (8)
- mid-century flat (19)
- Unknown (25)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 27 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (22)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (25)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2025£218,000 | 3 Bed House239, Lichfield Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 8AJ239, Lichfield Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 8AJ
- Sold Mar 2023£195,000 | 3 Bed House265, Lichfield Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 8AJ265, Lichfield Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 8AJ
- Sold Mar 2025£176,000 | 3 Bed House269, Lichfield Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 8AQ269, Lichfield Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 8AQ
Schools Nearby
- Lift Barton Hill400 m away
- Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay900 m away
- St Margaret's Academy900 m away
- St Cuthbert Mayne School500 m away
- Torquay Academy900 m away
- Torquay Girls' Grammar School1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to TQ2 8AL is Torre station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Torre|1.7 km away
- Torquay|2.9 km away
- Paignton|6.1 km away
- Newton Abbot|6.4 km away
