Fore Street - TQ2 8BE
Key Postcode Insights
TQ2 8BE is a residential postcode situated on Fore Street, Barton, Torquay, TQ2 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 335th largest and 490th 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 12 properties: 8 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £228,339
- 10 Year change
- up 27.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,167pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £269/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
TQ2 8BE is a residential postcode situated on Fore Street, Barton, Torquay, TQ2 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 335th largest and 490th 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 12 properties: 8 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £228,339
- 10 Year change
- up 27.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,167pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £269/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin TQ2 8BE
- Pavor Lodge
Building | 3 Flats
- 15 Fore Street
Building | 2 Flats
- 16 Fore Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 18 Fore Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 19 Fore Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in TQ2 8BE sold for £250,000 on 8th November 2019. Since then prices are up an average of 20.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £228,339.
The TQ2 8BE Sales Market has increased by 27.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £228,339 |
| June 2025 | -2.7% | £229,556 |
| June 2024 | -2.8% | £235,883 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £242,594 |
| June 2022 | 15% | £241,731 |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £210,214 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £193,456 |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £189,996 |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £186,148 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £183,306 |
| June 2016 | 5.9% | £179,234 |
| June 2015 | 1.7% | £169,200 |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £166,429 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £158,921 |
| June 2012 | -3.6% | £157,003 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £162,844 |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £162,119 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £157,992 |
| June 2008 | -1% | £174,536 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £176,323 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,167.
The TQ2 8BE Rental Market has increased by 51.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.1% | £1,167pcm |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.8% | £1,105pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.3% | £1,055pcm |
| June 2022 | 14.8% | £1,001pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £872pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £833pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £798pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £772pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.4% | £766pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £769pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.4% | £754pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £751pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £733pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £737pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £734pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £722pcm |
| June 2009 | -19% | £705pcm |
| June 2008 | 17.6% | £870pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £740pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th November 2019 for £250,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 20.9%. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
TQ2 8BE has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2019£250,000 | 3 Bed House16, Fore Street, Torquay, TQ2 8BE16, Fore Street, Torquay, TQ2 8BE
- Sold Sep 2017£150,000 | 3 Bed House19, Fore Street, Torquay, TQ2 8BE19, Fore Street, Torquay, TQ2 8BE
- Sold Mar 2016£255,000 | 4 Bed HouseEllie Cottage, 15, Fore Street, Torquay, TQ2 8BEEllie Cottage, 15, Fore Street, Torquay, TQ2 8BE
- Sold Nov 2014£200,000 | 3 Bed House31A, Fore Street, Torquay, TQ2 8BE31A, Fore Street, Torquay, TQ2 8BE
- Sold Sep 2014£138,000 | 3 Bed House19, Fore Street, Torquay, TQ2 8BE19, Fore Street, Torquay, TQ2 8BE
Nearby Postcodes
TQ2 8BE is the 335th largest and the 490th most expensive postcode out of the 859 postcodes in the TQ2 area.
- TQ2 8BA, Bigbury Way, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8BA6 Addresses|33 m away
- TQ2 8EJ, Coombe Road, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8EJ18 Addresses|67 m away
- TQ2 8BQ, Pavor Road, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8BQ3 Addresses|71 m away
- TQ2 8BG, Fore Street, Barton, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8BG14 Addresses|80 m away
- TQ2 8SB, Grasmere Close, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8SB17 Addresses|88 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- period house (2)
- mid-century house (5)
- mid-century flat (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2021£382,500 | 4 Bed House161, Fore Street, Torquay, TQ2 8DN161, Fore Street, Torquay, TQ2 8DN
- Sold Apr 2024£330,000 | 3 Bed House116, Fore Street, Torquay, TQ2 8DN116, Fore Street, Torquay, TQ2 8DN
- Sold Jan 2002£315,000 | 3 Bed House78, Fore Street, Torquay, TQ2 8BN78, Fore Street, Torquay, TQ2 8BN
Schools Nearby
- St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School600 m away
- Watcombe Primary School700 m away
- Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay700 m away
- St Cuthbert Mayne School600 m away
- Torquay Academy1.4 km away
- The Spires College1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to TQ2 8BE is Torre station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Torre|2.2 km away
- Torquay|3.3 km away
- Paignton|6.6 km away
- Newton Abbot|6.7 km away
