Fore Street - TQ2 8BG
Key Postcode Insights
TQ2 8BG is a residential postcode situated on Fore Street, Barton, Torquay, TQ2 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 378th largest and 261st most expensive of the 859 postcodes in the TQ2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £197,006
- 10 Year change
- up 33.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,095pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £223/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
TQ2 8BG is a residential postcode situated on Fore Street, Barton, Torquay, TQ2 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 378th largest and 261st most expensive of the 859 postcodes in the TQ2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £197,006
- 10 Year change
- up 33.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,095pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £223/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin TQ2 8BG
- 20 Fore Street
House
- 22 Fore Street
House
- 24 Fore Street
3 Bed Early-century House
- 26 Fore Street
House
- 28 Fore Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in TQ2 8BG sold for £175,000 on 27th June 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £197,006.
The TQ2 8BG Sales Market has increased by 33.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £197,006 |
| June 2025 | -1.5% | £197,978 |
| June 2024 | -3.1% | £200,912 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £207,363 |
| June 2022 | 16.3% | £206,120 |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £177,165 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £163,085 |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £160,588 |
| June 2018 | 3% | £156,592 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £152,017 |
| June 2016 | 6.8% | £147,755 |
| June 2015 | 1.5% | £138,388 |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £136,409 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £129,666 |
| June 2012 | -2.8% | £127,681 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £131,373 |
| June 2010 | 4% | £131,240 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £126,198 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £139,385 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £142,501 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,095.
The TQ2 8BG Rental Market has increased by 58.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.1% | £1,095pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £1,042pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.4% | £1,024pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.6% | £980pcm |
| June 2022 | 16.2% | £929pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £799pcm |
| June 2020 | 4% | £763pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.9% | £734pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £707pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £691pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £690pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.2% | £670pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £669pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £650pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £652pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £644pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £636pcm |
| June 2009 | -19% | £612pcm |
| June 2008 | 16.2% | £756pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £650pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th June 2025 for £175,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
TQ2 8BG has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£175,000 | 3 Bed House24, Fore Street, Torquay, TQ2 8BG24, Fore Street, Torquay, TQ2 8BG
- Sold Nov 2020£160,000 | 3 Bed House34, Fore Street, Torquay, TQ2 8BG34, Fore Street, Torquay, TQ2 8BG
- Sold Jun 2020£190,000 | 3 Bed House42, Fore Street, Torquay, TQ2 8BG42, Fore Street, Torquay, TQ2 8BG
- Sold Jun 2018£165,000 | 3 Bed House40, Fore Street, Torquay, TQ2 8BG40, Fore Street, Torquay, TQ2 8BG
- Sold Sep 2016£140,000 | 3 Bed House46, Fore Street, Torquay, TQ2 8BG46, Fore Street, Torquay, TQ2 8BG
Nearby Postcodes
TQ2 8BG is the 378th largest and the 261st most expensive postcode out of the 859 postcodes in the TQ2 area.
- TQ2 8BQ, Pavor Road, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8BQ3 Addresses|61 m away
- TQ2 8BE, Fore Street, Barton, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8BE12 Addresses|80 m away
- TQ2 8BA, Bigbury Way, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8BA6 Addresses|90 m away
- TQ2 8EJ, Coombe Road, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8EJ18 Addresses|98 m away
- TQ2 8EN, Idewell Road, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8EN6 Addresses|102 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (8)
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 School600 m away
- Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay800 m away
- St Cuthbert Mayne School600 m away
- Torquay Academy1.4 km away
- The Spires College1.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to TQ2 8BG 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
