West Pafford Avenue - TQ2 8BY
Key Postcode Insights
TQ2 8BY is a residential postcode situated on West Pafford Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 575th largest and 254th most expensive of the 859 postcodes in the TQ2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £197,367
- 10 Year change
- up 32.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,107pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £231/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
TQ2 8BY is a residential postcode situated on West Pafford Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 575th largest and 254th most expensive of the 859 postcodes in the TQ2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £197,367
- 10 Year change
- up 32.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,107pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £231/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin TQ2 8BY
- 21 West Pafford Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 25 West Pafford Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 27 West Pafford Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in TQ2 8BY sold for £200,000 on 1st October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £197,367.
The TQ2 8BY Sales Market has increased by 32.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £197,367 |
| June 2025 | -1.5% | £198,389 |
| June 2024 | -3.2% | £201,479 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £208,149 |
| June 2022 | 15.9% | £206,485 |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £178,089 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £163,663 |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £161,048 |
| June 2018 | 3% | £157,306 |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £152,781 |
| June 2016 | 6.7% | £148,892 |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £139,515 |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £136,894 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £131,141 |
| June 2012 | -3.1% | £128,455 |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £132,570 |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £132,320 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £126,925 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £140,647 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £143,740 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,107.
The TQ2 8BY Rental Market has increased by 58.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.1% | £1,107pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £1,054pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.4% | £1,036pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.6% | £993pcm |
| June 2022 | 16.1% | £940pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.8% | £809pcm |
| June 2020 | 4% | £772pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.9% | £743pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £715pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £699pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £698pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.3% | £678pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £677pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £658pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £659pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £652pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £643pcm |
| June 2009 | -18.8% | £619pcm |
| June 2008 | 16.2% | £762pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £656pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st October 2025 for £200,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.4%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
TQ2 8BY has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£200,000 | 3 Bed House33, West Pafford Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 8BY33, West Pafford Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 8BY
- Sold Oct 2022£235,000 | 3 Bed House58, West Pafford Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 8BY58, West Pafford Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 8BY
- Sold Nov 2021£180,000 | 3 Bed House38, West Pafford Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 8BY38, West Pafford Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 8BY
- Sold Jul 2021£166,950 | 3 Bed House60, West Pafford Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 8BY60, West Pafford Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 8BY
- Sold Oct 2019£147,000 | 3 Bed House50, West Pafford Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 8BY50, West Pafford Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 8BY
Nearby Postcodes
TQ2 8BY is the 575th largest and the 254th most expensive postcode out of the 859 postcodes in the TQ2 area.
- TQ2 8DJ, Willow Avenue, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8DJ28 Addresses|70 m away
- TQ2 8BX, Starpitten Grove, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8BX37 Addresses|86 m away
- TQ2 8DA, East Pafford Avenue, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8DA16 Addresses|100 m away
- TQ2 8DH, Willow Avenue, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8DH30 Addresses|101 m away
- TQ2 8DE, Mincent Hill, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8DE30 Addresses|128 m away
Property Types
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (8)
- early-century house (8)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2022£235,000 | 3 Bed House58, West Pafford Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 8BY58, West Pafford Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 8BY
- Sold Nov 2021£227,500 | 3 Bed House34, West Pafford Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 8BT34, West Pafford Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 8BT
- Sold Nov 2021£206,000 | 3 Bed House20, West Pafford Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 8BT20, West Pafford Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 8BT
Schools Nearby
- Watcombe Primary School200 m away
- Lift Barton Hill800 m away
- St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School1.1 km away
- St Cuthbert Mayne School1.1 km away
- Torquay Academy1.8 km away
- The Spires College2.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to TQ2 8BY is Torre station, which is 2.6 kilometres away.
- Torre|2.6 km away
- Torquay|3.8 km away
- Newton Abbot|6.2 km away
- Teignmouth|6.5 km away
